Top Da Nang Active & Outdoor Classes

Embark on a Vietnamese culinary adventure with this cooking class in Da Nang or Hoi An. During this hands-one experience, you’ll learn to prepare and cook four Vietnamese dishes, which you get to enjoy afterwards. Includes transfers from central Da Nang or Hoi An and recipes to take home afterwards.

What is Tai Chi - a combination of Yin and Yang philosophy with Chinese martial arts movements and breathing techniques. It is suitable for people of all ages and levels of physical fitness. The movements can be performed slowly and gently for health and relaxation, or faster and more powerfully for fitness and self defence applications. Tai Chi benefits - the exercises regulate all systems within the body improving digestion, respiration and circulation. As the movements are performed in a relaxed manner this can also lead to a reduction in stress related disorders. The low-impact nature of the routines improves the condition of bones, joints and muscles without strain whilst encouraging balance, focus, flexibility and co-ordination to promote health and vitality within the individual. During practice the body remains relaxed with breathing and movement all closely connected.

Take a break from the bustling streets of Da Nang and visit Hoi A Ancient Town and the Marble Mountains complex on this late afternoon tour. First, visit the Marble Mountains to explore their caves and learn about the area’s significance to Buddhism. Then, head to Hoi An where you enjoy a delicious dinner before embarking on a sightseeing tour of the town.

Learn the secrets of traditional Vietnamese cuisine from a local chef at her home. Accompanied by your host, Jolie, shop for fresh ingredients at the market, visit a local coffee house, then prepare a variety of Vietnamese dishes and pick up plenty of tips and techniques to help you recreate them back home. Finally, sit down to enjoy a delicious homemade lunch.

Come and try a Surf Lesson with Da Nang Outdoor Adventures, one of the first Surf Schools in Da Nang (est. 2017). We offer great boards for learning on and the best conditions for surf lessons all year round with qualified instructors with over 20 years of experience . Our Surf Lesson will get you comfortable with balancing on your board and popping to your feet and will give you the fundamental knowledge you'll need to begin to catch waves • Learn the basics of surfing with this introductory two hour lesson. • A qualified and experienced instructor will be with you every step of the way. • We have rash vests for the summer and wetsuits for the winter so we can surf all year round. • We have great rates on half day surfboard rental for beginner boards. • Small class sizes ensure personal attention from your instructor. We are located a short walk from My Khe Beach in Da Nang, considered to be one of the top 10 beaches in the world (Forbes) with perfect conditions for surfing.

Uncover the age of emperors when you watch the spectacular cultural performances of the Ao Dai Show! Get to know the rich heritage of Da Nang’s imperial court during the reign of the Nguyen Dynasty. Catch a fantastic display of Vietnam’s traditional martial arts featuring swordplay and fight sequences. Watch talented artists execute folk dances with grace while sporting varieties of Ao Dai costumes. Don’t miss the ‘pride of Vietnamese tradition’ and enjoy a trip to the past with your friends and family

Travelers short on time in Central Vietnam can explore one of its finest historic attractions, the UNESCO-listed Hue Imperial City, on an easy day trip from Danang. History enthusiasts will love the many palaces, tombs, pagodas, and other Hue Dynasty structures in the ancient city. Learn more about its history on a guided group tour.

Go home with more than just a kitschy souvenir with this authentic Vietnamese cooking class. With a local family leading the way, you’ll visit a local market to nab some fresh ingredients, and then you’ll try your hand at four traditional dishes—eating your bounty when finished. Of course, delicious Vietnamese coffee will be tasted, too!

Unique combo: Surf and Yoga Experienced local surf instructor Certified international yoga teacher Sunrise or sunset beach setting (Depend on Yoga Schedule) Beginner-friendly and small group

What makes this experience unique is the level of attention and care you receive. You won’t be left wondering what to do next — your trainer will demonstrate each exercise, correct your form in real time, and explain the purpose behind every movement. From basic techniques like posture, breathing, and body control to more advanced strength and conditioning methods, you’ll build skills progressively and safely. This session is not just about working out — it’s about learning. You’ll gain practical knowledge you can continue using long after your trip ends, including how to design your own workouts, avoid common mistakes, and stay motivated. It’s perfect for travelers who want to stay active, try something new, or start a fitness journey with confidence. Whether you’re looking to recharge your energy, improve your health, or simply experience a local-style fitness session, this class offers a supportive, motivating environment where you can grow at your own pace.

Learn to surf in Da Nang with a private lesson. Get all the equipment you need and enjoy a 90-minute lesson tailored to your skill level, from beginner to advanced.