Top Vietnam Shows & Performances

Water puppetry is a unique folk art form which is associated with the long history of wet rice civilization of Vietnam. Puppetry is quite popular in many countries around the world. Thang Long water puppet show includes various pieces which are well arranged, performed by professional and experienced artists under a thorough preparation of content, water pavilion, puppets, light and audio system,… It will bring audiences into an artistic space imbued with the culture of Vietnam and Hanoi.

Jazz up your evening plans with a unique Hoi An Memories show. The outdoor performance, which features more than 500 artists, combines sound and light for a fun night out that teaches you about Hoi An’s history. This booking guarantees your tickets to both Hoi An Impression Theme Park and the Hoi An Memories Show.

The world-renowned Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre in Hanoi traces its origins to a traditional art form dating back to the 11th century. This unique practice began when flooded rice paddies became stages for village entertainment, where performers stood in waist-deep water to control puppets above the surface. Using long rods, the puppeteers remained hidden behind a screen, creating the illusion of the puppets gliding effortlessly across the water.

Đó Theatre, a stunning architectural masterpiece inspired by the traditional Vietnamese fishing tool cái Đó, is located on Bai Tien Beach, offering a unique and immersive setting for performances. The Life Puppets show is a captivating blend of water, string, shadow, and animated puppetry combined with contemporary dance. Accompanied by the mesmerizing sounds of the Southeast Asian Soul orchestra, the performance brings to life the 12 zodiac characters, each with their own emotional and dramatic story. Themes of survival, rivalry, and life’s challenges are explored, making Life Puppet a beautiful reflection of culture, nature, and human experiences.

Skip the lines and choose the best seats with advanced tickets to Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. A true vestige of Vietnamese culture, you’ll get to experience a traditional art form going back a thousand years, originating from the Red River Delta. The show combines puppetry on water with storytelling, history, and music, creating an experience unlike any other.

Water puppetry is a uniquely north Vietnamese art form, developed more than 1,000 years ago in the Red River Delta, and a must-see when in Hanoi. Don’t leave the experience to chance. Prebook your water puppet show tickets online, for your choice of two performances at the Lotus Water Puppet Theater a stone’s throw from the Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake).

You have a choice of standard, deluxe, or VIP first class seats to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi. Book your entrance ticket and skip the line with priority seating. The unique puppetry performance is done on the water, accompanied by storytelling and music. Choose a showtime to fit your sightseeing schedule.

The Hoi An Memories show is a spectacle on par with an Olympic Games opening ceremony or a national day celebration. The show’s scale alone demands a visit: each night, over 500 actors and dancers take to Vietnam’s largest outdoor stage, spanning 6 acres (25,000 square meters) on an island in the Thu Bon River. Enjoy a convenient and comfortable transfer from your hotel to the venue, then discover 400 years of Hoi An history without the stress of making your own way home after.

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.

Skip the lines and the hassle with this book-ahead service that includes water puppet show entrance tickets and delivery to your Hanoi hotel. Choose from several showtimes to fit your travel schedule and wait for tickets to be delivered to you. Arrive at the theater 15 minutes before showtime and prepare to experience one of Vietnam's most memorable traditional art forms live on stage.

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.

Enjoy a hassle-free experience for the Thang Long Water Puppet show by booking your admission ticket in advance. Watch this live performance of this traditional Vietnamese art form in a show that lasts about one hour. Choose from several showtimes to suit your schedule. Simply arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime, then enjoy a water puppet show that depicts legends and traditional life.

Ensure your admission to the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater in Ho Chi Minh City to watch a live performance of this traditional Vietnamese art form. See the intricately designed puppets act out the story on the surface of the water, which serves as the stage. This short performance is easy to fit into your schedule with two performance times offered each evening.

Arrive in Hanoi stress free knowing you’ve booked this hotel pickup, where your driver will be waiting for you at the airport. No need to wait in taxi lines, haggle for fares, or spend extra time with shuttle stops. Instead, a vehicle will be there for you and your guests, ready to take you directly to your hotel.

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.

The Hoi An Impression Theme Park is a vibrant celebration of Vietnam’s cultural heritage, featuring themed villages and live shows. With this admission ticket, enjoy full access to the park’s many attractions, as well as tickets for the nightly live show “Hoi An Memories”. Spend as long as you like visiting the park before the show, then take your seats for the spectacular performance—the largest outdoor visual arts performance in Vietnam.

Experience a magical water puppet show at a traditional Vietnamese theater in Hanoi. Save time and avoid long lines with a skip-the-line ticket and priority seating. Marvel at the ancient art form of water puppetry, which features puppets performing on water, set to music, with modern special effects.

Head to Hoi An Memories Land and delight in the grand spectacle that is the Hoi An Memories Show. Discover the history of this idyllic seaside town in five acts of awe-inspiring storytelling.

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 the enchanting beauty of Da Nang from a scenic boat trip along the Han River. - Admire the modern skyline of Da Nang city and its surrounding landmarks, including the dazzling bridges and towering skyscrapers - Marvel at the iconic Dragon Bridge, Han River Bridge as their illuminates the night sky with its vibrant display of lights, creating a magical atmosphere.

Embark on a day of unforgettable excitement with a VinWonders Nha Trang ticket, where adventure, culture, and family fun come together on a beautiful island setting. Ride the world’s longest over-sea cable car to reach the park and dive into non-stop thrills with heart-pounding roller coasters, giant water slides, and interactive games for all ages. Explore the breathtaking underwater world in one of Vietnam’s largest aquariums or stroll through lush gardens filled with rare animals and exotic flowers. Witness spectacular cultural shows, dazzling water performances, and themed zones that bring fairy tales to life. Whether you're seeking adrenaline, relaxation, or entertainment, VinWonders has it all in one vibrant, beachside paradise. Perfect for couples, families, and groups, this experience promises something magical for everyone. Book now and create lasting memories at Vietnam’s premier theme park destination.

Add another activity to your itinerary in Ho Chi Minh with this live show, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Skip the line and be chauffeured directly to the show entrance from your location in Saigon. Immerse yourself in a live performance that showcases Vietnamese village life with talented artists and traditional tools. After the show, your car and staff will be ready to escort you back.

Arrive to Hanoi stress-free when you’ve prebooked this arrival transfer from the Hanoi airport to your hotel. There’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers or wait in lines for shuttles. Just provide your arrival time and flight number, and your driver will be waiting for you with a name card, and will take you directly to the hotel or accommodation of your choice.