One-of-a-kind beer festival in the world, Michelin-recognized cuisine and many other new experiences in Da Nang are the reasons why many people choose Da Nang for a memorable year-end holiday.

After a booming summer with many events and record-breaking tourist numbers, there are also several interesting travel activities to explore in Da Nang in the year-end tourism season.

Notably, autumn and winter are the ideal time to visit Da Nang since the temperatures consistently remain around 22 to 25 degrees Celsius. Mild sunshine, showers and cool atmosphere, this weather is perfect for tourists to visit and enjoy a long holiday in the coastal city.

If you're planning a trip to Da Nang this year-end, don't miss out these top three most distinctive experiences at the Han River city.

Exclusive Beer Festival "On the Clouds" at Ba Na Summit

The Beer Parade brings tourists into a festive atmosphere amidst the clouds.

During this time, tourists coming to Ba Na have chances to admire the stunning natural landscapes or enjoy exciting mini shows, and even immerse in the lively atmosphere of the Fresh Beer Festival and Sun KraftBeer Culinary Festival 2024. Sun KraftBeer is considered one of the most unique beer festivals in the world that takes place at a height of 1,487 meters, bringing tourists to a journey of "drinking beer amidst the clouds"

During the festival, tourists are invited to try 6 types of craft beer under the Sun KraftBeer brand which are produced at Ba Na Brew House by using the Camba brand's exclusive recipe from Germany. Additionally, tourists also have the opportunity to visit craft brewery Ba Na Brew House for free, "witness firsthand" the world-class modern production line equipment provided by Braukon brand - a famous German beer production brand. Notably, tourists over age 18 will receive 2 free glasses of Sun KraftBeer's fresh beer when visiting craft brewery.

A close-up of the modern equipment system at Ba Na Brew House.

In the Sun KraftBeer 2024 festival, Ba Na comes alive with countless surprises at every corner. The most exciting thing that tourists can easily come across is the grand Beer Parade with the enthusiastic and passionate dances by international artists and performers.

The Grand Interior of Ba Na Brew House.

More than that, at Sun KraftBeer 2024, tourists also have the chance to enjoy fun and exciting beer-related games such as the Beer King Hunt Challenge and Beer Keg Lifting,... with funny rewards promising refresh moments and plenty of joy. On the other hand, tourists are able to witness unique costume competitions combined with classic songs performances by Thai transgender artists in the "Star Battle" or "Neon Nexus" show featuring audacious fire dance with quick-changing LED light effects in seconds.

Check-in at iconic Bridges

Recognized as a lively tourism symbol of Da Nang, the Dragon Bridge is an unmissable check-in destination for many tourists. The Dragon Bridge not only impresses tourists with its architecture design inspired by noble creature in Vietnamese beliefs, but also attracts tourists by water and fire performances at 9PM on every Saturday, Sunday and during significant holidays in the year.

Dragon Bride - tourism symbol of Da Nang City.

Besides the Dragon Bridge, the Han River Bridge is also a popular check-in spot for tourists when visiting Da Nang. The bridge also known as the "Swing Bridge" that attracts tourists comes to see its 90 degree rotating right at the middle section every night allowing ships and boats on the river to pass. One of the prime locations to fully admire the Han River Bridge and capture stunning photos is the Novotel Danang Premier Han River, where all rooms overlook the Han River and the iconic bridges of Da Nang.

Golden Bridge - the landmark known as a man-made wonder of the world.

By visiting Ba Na – the land of beer and magical experiences at the end of the year, tourists can both enjoy cloud hunting and take countless photos with many iconic landmarks which have unique designs and many international awards. Among them, Golden Bridge, an unprecedented landmark which is praised by international media as a man-made wonder, is one of the most famous tourism symbols in Vietnam, along with Ha Long Bay.

Explore New Culinary Hotspot of the World

Having been already famous as a "food paradise" with delicious specialties like banh trang cuon thit heo, banh xeo, and bun cha ca,... Da Nang is becoming even more attractive to international tourists as many restaurants and eateries in Da Nang were honored by the Michelin Guide last summer.

As a food explorer, it is impossible to miss the journey to explore the 36 dining establishments listed in the Michelin Guide, including one Michelin-starred restaurant, one Michelin Green Star restaurant, and 16 Bib Gourmand winners.

The luxurious interior of La Maison 1888 restaurant with the highlight of panoramic views of the kitchen.

What makes a “resounding impact” on Da Nang's cuisine is the one Michelin-starred restaurant - La Maison 1888 (a part of InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, with the culinary quintessence perfectly combining the essence of premium French cuisine and local ingredients and flavors). The dining is expertly served by Toan Nguyen - a sommelier recognized in the Michelin Guide's Sommelier Awards, bringing tourists to a fulfilling dinner experience.

Besides the culinary hotspots honored by the Michelin Guide, locals in Da Nang will introduce tourists vibrant late-night streets with many interesting experiences from foods to entertainment such as Bach Dang Pedestrian Zone, Nguyen Van Thoai Street, An Thuong "Western" Street, Tran Hung Dao Street...which are perfect for creating memorable and truly "local" moments.

Young people are excited to discover the food paradise at Vui Fest Night Market.

After spending a day enjoying thrilling games and panoramic views of the Han River from the Sun Wheel, young people in Da Nang have a tendency to come to the focal point of evening entertainment in Da Nang Downtown, the Vui Fest Night Market. Here, tourists can savor "worldly" culinary flavors with a variety of Asian and European delicacies; especially a local food paradise with dozens of fragrant Da Nang specialties such as: My Quang, Banh Trang Cuon Thit Heo, Xien Nuong, Bun Mam Nem...; or buying various Central Vietnam specialties from souvenirs to distinctive snacks.