Top Hoi An Art Classes

Discover how Vietnamese coffee and Vietnamese culture go hand in hand—and learn to make delicious Vietnamese coffee at home—on this culture and coffee masterclass in Hoi An. You’ll uncover the history of Vietnamese coffee and learn about what makes Vietnamese coffee different from coffee in the rest of the world, as well as finding out how French colonization shaped Vietnamese coffee into what it is today.

Join a traditional lantern-making workshop – craft your own bamboo and paper lantern, write your wishes, and release them on the water. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River – admire the glowing lantern-lit town from the water. Make a wish and release your lantern – take part in a magical local tradition believed to carry your hopes to the skies.

Hoi An Lantern Making Class is a hands-on cultural experience where travelers can create a traditional Vietnamese lantern in the heart of Hoi An. Guided by a local instructor, guests receive a brief introduction to the history and meaning of Hoi An lanterns, then follow step-by-step instructions to complete a foldable silk lantern. This activity is ideal for culture lovers and travelers interested in local experiences, as well as creative guests who enjoy handicrafts. The class is safe, interactive, and easy to follow, making it suitable for families with children. For travelers with limited time, this workshop offers a meaningful cultural experience in a short duration, with the added benefit of taking home a handmade lantern as a unique souvenir. With small group sizes, all materials included, and personal guidance, the class provides a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and a genuine connection to Hoi An’s traditional culture.

Experience unique and creative painting with passion for the art of painting. It is an extremely powerful creative experience. “Do what belongs to your hands". We hope to bring the value of applied visual arts to life in the most impressive and effective way. It's suitable for beginner to advanced.

Our Lantern Making Class is situated on the mainstreet to the Hoi An old town, from our place you can access to almost famous destinations in Hoi An Old Town. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with a lantern-making class. Select from full and express options. In the full activity, make the lanterns completely from scratch. In the express activity, start with the bamboo structure of the lanterns already made and begin by choosing your lantern fabric.

You don't have to be an artist to participate in this lantern-making workshop in Hoi An's old town. Enjoy the atmosphere of this location while you create a unique souvenir to take home. Treat yourself to complimentary cake, tea, and coffee as you start the class. Choose from three courses: learn how to make lanterns, paint designs, or both. Plus, you can explore the shop for more souvenirs and decorations.

The class offer to teach you the sewing skill that can benefit you your whole life. It is everything you need to start having an idea how to make and design your own clothing. In 3 hours, we offer you the brief knowledge that you might not seek easy anywhere else. From how to take the measurements, draw on craft paper. How to cut the fabric, sew the pieces together. And many small tips going along with the sewing process. You will discover yourself and your ability. And understand more about sewing.

At Blue Lotus Leather we use only the best quality materials and meticulous hand craftsmanship to create leather goods of exceptional quality The workshop is located in a lovely, quiet alley near the Old Town where he works carefully and passionately from the selection of the best materials to the fine crafting of our product

Learn how to make a foldable lantern and hear about this important part of Hoi An's cultural heritage from your instructor. Bring home your very own hand-made souvenir.

-Create your own unique piece of jewelry from start to finish in an engaging, hands-on experience. -All materials are included in the price, allowing you to work with silver or brass to design and craft rings, earrings, or pendants. -Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn the art of jewelry-making step by step, and at the end of the session, you’ll be able to take home the finished piece you created yourself as a special keepsake. -Children can participate (aged 7 and up)

Experience creating your own Vietnamese lantern, believed to be a symbol of luck, happiness, and wealth. Pick out your favorite color, decorate it as you like, and take it home as a souvenir.

My studio is close to the old town however its a tranquil place far away from the noisy of the town.there is a small garden in front of it. Step into a cozy studio and learn one of the oldest crafts know to mandkind. Craft your own professionally finished leather goods using the same premium leather,tools and techniques used in my work. You will leave with a leather goods as made by you.

Discover the art of traditional lantern making in Hoi An as you craft your own foldable lantern with guidance from a local artisan. Gain insight into this meaningful cultural heritage and bring home a beautiful, handmade keepsake from your journey.

Express your creativity through this painting class while sipping on traditional Vietnamese tea Listen to your English-speaking instructor and be amazed by his love and passion for painting Your instructor will teach you art techniques while telling stories about the history of Vietnamese painting Experiment with different art tools and equipment that will help you create your masterpiece

Experience two of Hội An’s most iconic cultural activities in one memorable journey — a fun basket boat ride through the coconut forest and a hands-on lantern-making class, all hosted at the peaceful Phu Lanh Restaurant. Begin your experience with an exciting ride on a traditional Vietnamese basket boat. Cruise through the beautiful coconut forest, learn about local fishing life, watch fun boat spinning performances, and try your hand at rowing the basket boat. This is a unique and entertaining way to explore the famous Bay Mau Coconut Forest. After your boat ride, return to Phu Lanh Restaurant to join a traditional lantern-making workshop. Learn about the history and meaning of Hội An lanterns, choose your favorite colors and patterns, and create your own handmade foldable lantern to take home as a special souvenir. No experience is needed — your friendly instructor will guide you step by step. Relax at the restaurant with optional drinks or local dishes available for purchase.

Learn to ride a motorbike/scooter safely in Vietnam with patient, friendly English-speaking instructors, and gain the confidence to explore hidden gems on two wheels. Gain the skills and confidence to explore Vietnam like a true local.Safe, fun, and designed especially for foreign travelers. Practice in a safe, quiet space with English-speaking instructors

Shopping for souvenirs in Vietnam can be delightful, but creative travelers might like to try making their own using traditional materials and techniques. Participate in an enjoyable half-day workshop at a bamboo showroom, where artisans make all kinds of items out of the plant. Learn about the history of bamboo use in Vietnam and choose an item to make and decorate yourself. Receive personalized instruction during a private experience.

All around the markets and streets of Hoi An, you will see decorated lanterns hanging from walls and ceilings. Learn how to make your own at this friendly workshop, and discover the culturally important artistic techniques used to create these iconic local lanterns. Learn about Vietnamese calligraphy, oriental watercolor painting techniques, and craft your own lantern from bamboo and silk.

Explore the UNESCO-listed temples of My Son in the cool of the early morning, before the crowds arrive, on a convenient small-group half-day tour. Learn all about the Hindu temples (some of which date back to the 4th century) and the local culture from your guide. Enjoy a My Quang (Quang noodles), Local Mochi, Seasonal fruits, and a hot drink (included) after touring the historic sites.

Looking for the perfect souvenir to take home from Hoi An? Join a Lantern Making Class and add a touch of your own personal flair to an oriental ornament that the Vietnamese believe to bring good fortune and happiness when hung in front on your house. These lanterns, characteristic of the ancient town of Hoi An, will take you back to the charming streets of the old city at a glance. Choose between an express class that already prepares the bamboo sticks for you beforehand, or a full class that lets you experience lantern making from scratch! Create lanterns shaped like lotuses, triangles, garlic, or diamonds and choose your desired silk style and color. An experienced English speaking instructor will be guiding you every step of the way. This fun and unique activity can be enjoyed by the entire family, even by kids as young as 3 years old!

Colored lanterns are a symbol of Hoi An, where locals believe they bring happiness, luck, and wealth. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Choose from a wealth of different silks then work with your instructor to craft a bamboo frame and create your lantern, which will fold away neatly into your luggage. Your class includes a Vietnamese tea tasting.

Enjoy a variety of activities on this multifaceted half-day tour. First, visit a local market to choose ingredients for lunch and gain some bargaining tips. Then it’s off to the countryside for a basket boat ride and visit to the coconut palm forest. The activity culminates with a cooking class where you’ll prepare—and then eat—several traditional Vietnamese dishes.

What sets this experience apart is the relaxed, creative vibe and the personal touch: you’ll join a practicing artist for an outdoor sketching walk through Hoi An’s most inspiring spots. You’ll get hands-on tips, try different tools (pencils, watercolor, charcoal, etc.), and create your own travel sketches—even if you’ve never drawn before. It’s a friendly mix of art, discovery, and a little tea break. This is not a typical classroom—you get to experience Hoi An in a new way and take home art you’re proud of.