What to do in Tan Binh

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tan Binh Attractions

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Places of interest in Tan Binh

Tan Binh is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tan Binh, and make it a breeze to explore Tan Binh 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 Tan Binh 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.

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Tan Binh attractions

Tan Binh 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 Tan Binh 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 Tan Binh.

Looking for things to do in Tan Binh 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 Tan Binh or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tan Binh attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Ho Chi Minh City Saigon Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

£21
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City

£10
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat

Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service

£16
per adult
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Small-Group Day Tour

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day

£20
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

£6
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
HCMC: Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels – Original | Small Group

HCM City: Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels: Less Crowded Small Group

£14
per adult
HCM City: Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels: Less Crowded Small Group
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

£7
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine

Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine

£35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine
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Top places to visit

1. Ben Thanh Market

Bến Thành Market is the oldest surviving market in Ho Chi Minh City and one of Vietnam’s top destinations. It is a must-see for anyone visiting this 300-year-old city. Explore the colorful stalls and buy food, souvenirs and clothing from the local vendors.
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2. Dong Khoi Street

Spend a day on busy Dong Khoi Street and hunt for luxury items in grand department stores, eat in classy cafés and marvel at beautiful examples of 19th-century architecture.
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3. Pham Ngu Lao Street

For cheap meals, accommodation and markets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, look no further than Pham Ngu Lao. It is known by Vietnamese locals as “khu tay ba lo”, which translates to “Backpacker’s area.” If you are a traveler on a budget, Pham Ngu Lao is the place to be.
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4. Vincom Center Shopping Mall

Shop in the flagship stores of brands such as Ralph Lauren, Armani and Hugo Boss at the Vincom Center Shopping Mall. Select a meal from the superb international cuisine offered at the large food court or taste delicious bread straight from the oven at the on-site bakery.
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5. Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is Vietnam’s largest zoo and one of the oldest zoos in the world. The park is home to more than a hundred species of plants and animals. Visit the creatures that call this place home or enjoy a peaceful walk through the fragrant gardens.
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6. Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

Whether you are a cultural enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful architecture, the Saigon Opera House is a sight not to be missed. Also known as The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, this gleaming white landmark is a visual reminder that Saigon was the capital of French Indochina at the turn of the 20th century.
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What to do in Tan Binh

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Etown

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After visiting Etown, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ho Chi Minh Municipality. Visit the shops and lively bars in this vibrant area.
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Where to stay in Tan Binh

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Downtown Ho Chi Minh City

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.

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Thu Dau Mot

While there might not be top attractions in Thu Dau Mot, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Twin Doves Golf Club and Harmonie Golf Park.

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Ben Thanh

While you're in Ben Thanh, take in top sights like Ben Thanh Market and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.

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Dong Khoi

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.

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Little Japan

Take time in Little Japan to visit attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Opera House Station to see more of the city.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tan Binh worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Tan Binh is explore Vietnam People's Air Force Museum. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's shopping and history.
How do I spend a day in Tan Binh?
Vietnam People's Air Force Museum is a good place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Tan Binh while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tan Binh?
The top tourist attraction near Tan Binh is Vietnam People's Air Force Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Tan Binh?
You'll have enough time to explore Vietnam People's Air Force Museum, Hoang Van Thu Park and other popular attractions in the area when you plan a three-day trip to Tan Binh.
Is Tan Binh a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Tan Binh by foot, with must-visit sights like Vietnam People's Air Force Museum and Hoang Van Thu Park just a short walk away. Well-known neighbourhoods like District 3 and Phu Nhuan are also located only 5 kms (3 miles) and 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre of Tan Binh, so you can keep your adventure going — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Tan Binh with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tan Binh with kids.

What to do in Tan Binh for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Tan Binh, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Etown.
Are there free things to do in Tan Binh?
Near Tan Binh, Hoang Van Thu Park is a terrific spot for anyone wanting to experience the area without spending a cent. Also, check out the local green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's one of the easiest ways to find out about the most popular free things to do in Tan Binh.