Top Southern Vietnam Shows & Performances

Enjoy a magical evening in Phu Quoc with stunning ocean shows Kiss of the Sea and Symphony of the Sea featuring lights, music, fireworks, dinner, and hotel transfers. Important note: We have 4 options for this experience. Please read carefully and choose the one that best suits your needs.

Generations ago, Vietnamese puppeteers performed for their rural communities in waist-deep water, bringing to life legends and stories about their region. Water puppetry theaters like Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater continue that tradition into the modern day and are a fun, family-friendly way to experience a hallmark of traditional Vietnamese culture.

Ensure your admission to the Golden Dragon Water Puppet show in Ho Chi Minh City by booking in advance for the show of your choice. Watch a fine example of this traditional Vietnamese performing art during a show that lasts about 45 minutes. The water puppet show typically depicts ancient legends and scenes from traditional life using colorful puppets accompanied by live music.

Enjoy the grand spectacle of traditional Vietnamese water puppetry, with an advance admission ticket to the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater in Ho Chi Minh City. Marvel at the intricately designed puppets performing on the surface of the water, which serves as the stage. Simply select your preferred showtime at booking.

This ticket gives you access to one of Phu Quoc’s most extraordinary nighttime attractions, where cutting-edge multimedia technology meets artistic storytelling in a spectacular open-air setting. Unlike traditional theater performances, the show takes place on a massive water stage and combines dancing fountains, music, lasers, fire effects, 3D projection mapping, and immersive visual displays on an unprecedented scale. Guests will be transported into the captivating story of Sunset Town, the iconic seaside destination that has become a symbol of Phu Quoc Island. Through a powerful blend of technology and creativity, the performance celebrates human connection, nature, and the beauty of the ocean in a way that appeals to audiences of all ages. One of the show’s most distinctive features is its use of three giant projection domes, creating a 360-degree visual environment that surrounds the audience with breathtaking imagery. Combined with synchronized water, light, and sound effects.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Vietnamese culture with a Water Puppet Show, a captivating art form that dates back to the 11th century. Held in a pool of water that serves as the stage, these performances bring to life traditional folktales and legends through intricately crafted wooden puppets. Manipulated by skilled puppeteers hidden behind a bamboo screen, the puppets dance, swim, and act out scenes of rural life, mythical creatures, and historical events. Accompanied by live traditional music, including drums, gongs, and bamboo flutes, narrated by expressive folk singers, the show offers an auditory and visual feast. The reflection of the puppets on the water, combined with vibrant colors and dramatic lighting, creates a magical atmosphere that delights audiences of all ages. A Water Puppet Show is not just entertainment; it's a journey into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage, offering a unique & unforgettable experience that showcases the creativity and storytelling.

VietCharm Show is a refined cultural dinner show experience in Vietnam that blends performing arts with fine dining to create a fully immersive journey through the country’s heritage. Rather than being just a stage performance, it is designed as a multi-sensory experience where storytelling, music, visuals, and cuisine are carefully synchronized.

The tradition of water puppet theatre stems from a time when rice paddy fields were flooded and villagers would make entertainment by standing in the waist-deep water with the puppets performing over the water. Using large rods to support the puppets it appeared as if they were moving across the water with the puppeteers hidden behind a screen. This tradition is unique to North Vietnam but has recently found fame on stages all over the world; so it’s a rare treat to see the puppets perform in their original location at the Dragon Water Puppet Theatre. Performances are accompanied by a Vietnamese orchestra playing traditional music using drums, wooden bells, horns, bamboo flutes and cymbals. There are also authentic Vietnamese operatic songs telling the story that is being acted out by the puppets. Most of the shows recount Vietnamese folk tales and legends with topics including the celebration of the rice harvest depicted in a humorous fashion.

Walk along the iconic Kiss Bridge, a romantic architectural landmark stretching gracefully over the sea in Sunset Town. Designed as a symbol of love and connection, the bridge features two elegant walkways that almost meet at the center, creating a magical moment that becomes truly breathtaking at sunset. Travelers looking for a romantic and scenic walk with unforgettable sunset views. • Stroll across the Kiss Bridge and capture stunning sunset and ocean-view photographs • Experience a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples, proposals, and special moments • Enjoy panoramic ocean views, a gentle sea breeze, and golden-hour lighting that makes every photo Instagram-worthy. Child under 100 cm are free to enter Optional snacks And drinks: grilled sausage/ fried chicken/:Russian-style grilled pork+french fries+01 Drink( soft drink / water bottle / sunkraft beer (can for above 18)/ coconut) show add-ons, Kiss of Sea and Symphony of Sea transform your visit into a complete romantic.

Step aboard the Elite of Saigon, a beautiful new ship designed with open decks and amazing city views. This daily two-hour cruise is more than just a boat ride—it’s a floating getaway. While you sail, enjoy free access to our swimming pool and mini-golf course right on deck. Relax in your reserved seat and take in the glowing city lights. As part of your experience, choose for yourself Buffer or Set Menu dining. To make your time onboard even more memorable, a live band performs every evening, creating a perfect atmosphere of music and great food. For an extra special night, join us on weekends to see spectacular fireworks over the water. From the stunning views to the relaxing music, the Elite of Saigon is the perfect place for an unforgettable night out.

Please your palate with the culinary delights of Southern Vietnam on a culinary walking tour of Ho Chi Minh City. With an expert gastronomic guide, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of local markets and rustic restaurants to sample local specialties such as ‘bahn mi’ baguettes and popular rice dishes. Sip aromatic Saigonese coffee and refreshing beers as you explore the appetizing attractions of Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to just 12 fellow food lovers.

Hear stories of the American-Vietnam war as you discover the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220 kilometers) network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers. Step back in time as you peek into the old storage areas, poke your head through camouflaged trapdoors, and crawl through military supply tunnels.

Skip the lines and worries and nab this package to explore all of the incomparable Ho May Park, both a culture and ecotourism park. There are incredible theme park rides, of course, but you’ll also get to ride above scenic Vung Tau on a cable car, get splashed at the mountain-top water park, and have your pick of shows and performances. Top off the night with the Ho May Grand Show, a stunning combination of art, music, and water.

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in style or on a budget on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network played an important role during the Vietnam War for Viet Cong forces, who used it for food storage, living quarters, and a hospital, among other things. Choose from a less-touristy bus tour or upgrade for a luxurious ride in a limousine with a delicious lunch.

• Explore Grand World Phu Quoc, the vibrant “city that never sleeps” • Visit Bamboo Legend, Urban Park, Venice Clock Tower, and Marine Square • Enjoy the “Colors of Venice” water show with lights, music, and canal effects • Experience lively nightlife, scenic canals, and waterfront entertainment for all ages Children under 100 cm in height receive free entry to Grand World Phu Quoc. Children between 100-140 cm purchase child ticket Optional attractions available at additional cost: Teddy Bear Museum, “Essence of Vietnam” cultural performance, Gondola Ride, or a combo package of all three This afternoon tour offers a perfect mix of entertainment, sightseeing, and cultural experiences in one of Phu Quoc’s most vibrant destinations.

Get a difference perspective on Ho Chi Minh City with this tour that takes you by speedboat Cu Chi, a vast tunnel network built by guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. Learn about the war from the Vietnamese perspective and see authentic war relics that remain on-site. Travel with a small group limited to 14 people for a more personalized experience.

• Authentic Vietnamese Music Performance: Enjoy 12 captivating chapters of folk music performed with 30 rare and traditional instruments, composed exclusively by renowned Vietnamese composer Trần Mạnh Hùng. • 3-Region Culinary Experience: Savor a 9-dish set menu featuring signature dishes from Northern, Central, and Southern Vietnam, served with specially designed traditional tableware. • 3D Immersive Audio Technology: Be amazed by Vietnam’s first stage equipped with advanced 3D surround sound, offering an immersive audio experience from every seat in the auditorium. • Multi-sensory Show: A dynamic blend of music, visuals, and gastronomy—taste, listen, and watch as Vietnam’s vibrant culture comes alive on stage. 18:15: Hotel pick-up / meet at meeting point 19:00: First part of the live musical performance 20:00: Enjoy the Vietnamese set dinner (regular or vegetarian option) 20:30: Second part of the show with immersive visuals and sound 21:30: Show ends

Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the distinctive delta landscape by motorized river boat and row boat. You’ll visit a traditional temple, canal island, and local home along the way, then stop in a restaurant for a delta-style lunch. Your tour includes all transport, activities, entrance fees, lunch, and snacks, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off in central Ho Chi Minh City.

Experience one of Phu Quoc’s most exciting nighttime spectacles, where world-class jetski athletes perform breathtaking high-speed stunts across the sea. Set against the stunning backdrop of Sunset Town, this large-scale outdoor production combines synchronized water performances with immersive music, cutting-edge laser effects, and spectacular lighting technology. Watch as skilled riders execute daring maneuvers and perfectly coordinated formations on the water, creating a thrilling visual display unlike any other. The show is enhanced by dynamic soundtracks, colorful projections, and technical lighting effects that transform the coastline into a vibrant stage. To complete the experience, enjoy dazzling low-level fireworks that illuminate the night sky and add an unforgettable finale to this high-energy performance. Perfect for families, couples, and entertainment lovers, this unique show offers a memorable evening of action, technology, and world-class production in the heart of PQ

Experience two of the most popular activities in Ho Chi Minh on one convenient tour. Travel to Cu Chu tunnels, an elaborate network of underground passages used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Learn about the importance of the tunnels and the role they played in history. After lunch (included), take a river cruise on the Mekong Delta where you can admire the scenery and interact with locals.

Delve into the cultural essence of Vietnam with an evening that combines the enchanting Water Puppet Show and a luxurious dinner cruise aboard the Elite of Saigon. Start your night with a captivating performance that showcases a century-old traditional art form, then transition to an elegant dining experience as you cruise the scenic Saigon River. Feast on gourmet dishes while enjoying breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and landmarks, all complemented by live music and the refreshing evening breeze. Ideal for couples, families, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour is a must-do in Saigon.

Maximize your short time in Vietnam with one fabulous evening—combining traditional water puppetry, a dinner cruise, and gorgeous city lights into one seamless experience. You’ll glide along the Saigon River in a classic junk boat, take in an ancient water puppet show, and get fabulous views of this world-class city. No navigation or dinner reservation hassles required.

Enjoy a memorable dinner cruise experience on the Saigon River with a selection of different cruise options, including Icon Saigon Cruise, Ben Thanh Princess, Saigon Princess, Queen Cruise, Junk Cruise, and other luxury river cruises depending on your selected package. Each cruise offers a unique atmosphere ranging from modern luxury to traditional Vietnamese-style riverboats, combined with beautiful nighttime views of Ho Chi Minh City. During the journey, guests can admire famous landmarks such as Nha Rong Wharf, Bach Dang Wharf, Ba Son Bridge, Thu Thiem Bridge, and Landmark 81 while enjoying a delicious dinner onboard. Depending on the selected option, travelers can experience premium set menus, buffet dinners, live music performances, open-air decks, romantic seating areas, and elegant dining spaces. This experience is ideal for couples, families, groups of friends, and travelers looking for a relaxing and scenic evening in Saigon.