Top attractions near Ben Thanh
Ben Thanh in Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for city-themed and family holidays. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the bustling Ben Thanh Market, offering a taste of local culture and cuisine. The area boasts urban parks and striking skyscrapers, providing both outdoor experiences and urban charm. With its rich blend of sights and activities, Ben Thanh is an ideal destination for travellers seeking culture and excitement in the heart of the city.
- Bui Vien Walking Street: This vibrant street is the heart of nightlife in Ho Chi Minh City, bustling with energy, street food stalls, and entertainment options, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere.
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica: A stunning example of French colonial architecture, this serene basilica offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage, with its beautiful stained glass and peaceful surroundings.
- Independence Palace: A historic landmark, this former presidential palace showcases Vietnam's history, featuring grand architecture, beautiful gardens, and fascinating exhibits.
Things to do recommended for couples
Experience romance in Ho Chi Minh City with a sunset cruise along the Saigon River, exploring the vibrant Ben Thanh Market, or indulging in a candlelit dinner at a rooftop restaurant, all while soaking in the stunning views of the city skyline.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Ben Thanh in Ho Chi Minh City can enjoy a delightful day exploring local markets, sampling Vietnamese street food, and partaking in interactive cultural activities suitable for children.
Things to do recommended for groups
Gather your crew and explore the vibrant Ben Thanh market, savour authentic Vietnamese street food, and immerse in local culture with guided tours, all within a short stroll from your accommodation.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.