What to do in Hoà Long

Activities, attractions and tours

Hoà Long Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Hoà Long has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Hoà Long, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Hoà Long with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Hoà Long

Hoà Long is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hoà Long, and make it a breeze to explore Hoà Long and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hoà Long to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Hoà Long, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Hoà Long.

Hoà Long attractions

Hoà Long has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Hoà Long to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hoà Long.

Looking for things to do in Hoà Long can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Hoà Long or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hoà Long attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoàn Kiếm Lake is a popular meeting spot in Hanoi and the location of one of the city’s most picturesque temples. Just a short walk from the old town, the lake provides a leafy escape from the city crowds and heat. Join the locals for a game of chess, stroll around the lake or pack a picnic lunch to enjoy beneath the trees.
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2. Hanoi Opera House

Admire the architecture of the Hanoi Opera House from the outside or buy a ticket to one of the shows to really appreciate this grand venue.
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3. Dong Xuan Market

Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi’s biggest marketplace, is a cavernous building full of tiny aisles. Built by the French at the end of the 19th century, the covered market today has stalls selling anything from household items and food, to clothes and shoes. Tourists visit the market mainly for the experience rather than the shopping.
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4. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

The Vietnamese art of water puppetry is a true cultural experience that is not to be missed while in Hanoi. Performed entirely in Vietnamese, the music and gesturing puppets tell a story that can be interpreted by all.
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5. Quan Chuong Gate

Walk through the arched main entrance of the Hanoi Old City Gate and imagine being one of the soldiers who heroically defended the city from this spot during several sieges, as well as the French and American wars. Admire the curved roof of the central tower and gaze up at the red and yellow Vietnamese flag flying in the wind.
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6. Hang Gai Street

Bustling Hang Gai Street, or Silk Street as it is known, is one of Hanoi's famed shopping areas. It is renowned for silk fabric shops and tailors who create outfits for your custom needs. See stalls, tailors, vendors and art galleries with a backdrop of traditional and modern Vietnamese architecture. Scooters zip by, traditional and contemporary shirts and dresses hang on storefronts and Vietnamese hats and paper lanterns line the walls.
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Popular places to visit

Kinh Bắc Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Kinh Bắc Cultural Center during your stay in Bac Ninh. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Kinh Bắc Cultural Center

Vincom Bac Ninh

During your visit to Bac Ninh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Vincom Bac Ninh. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Vincom Bac Ninh

Parks Nguyen Van Cu

Explore the great outdoors at Parks Nguyen Van Cu, a lovely green space in Bac Ninh. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Parks Nguyen Van Cu

Bac Ninh Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bac Ninh Museum during your travels in Bac Ninh. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Bac Ninh Museum

Himlam plaza

During your trip to Bac Ninh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Himlam plaza. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Himlam plaza

Bac Ninh Sculpture Park

After visiting Bac Ninh Sculpture Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bac Ninh. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Bac Ninh Sculpture Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Hoà Long

But Thap pagoda, the old temple found in 1037 in Thuan Thanh, Bac Ninh, Vietnam

Bac Ninh

Frequently asked questions

Is Hoà Long worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Hoà Long.
How do I spend a day in Hoà Long?
Bac Ninh Museum is a great place to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Hoà Long while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hoà Long?
Spend a day visiting Bac Ninh Museum and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Hoà Long.
Is three days enough to stay in Hoà Long?
With a three-day break in Hoà Long, you can easily explore the area's many fabulous attractions, like Bac Ninh Museum and Kinh Bắc Cultural Centre.
What are some activities to do in Hoà Long with kids?
Planning what to do in Hoà Long with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.
What to do in Hoà Long for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in Hoà Long for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hoà Long?
Near Hoà Long, Bac Ninh Museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, visit parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's one of the easiest ways to learn about the most popular free things to do in Hoà Long.