Pullman Danang Beach Resort - Luxury hotel - Vietnam National Day In Danang 2026: Events, Attractions, and Suggested Itineraries

Vietnam’s 2 September National Day holiday is one of Danang’s busiest periods, thanks to the festive atmosphere, artistic activities and numerous attractions suited to families, groups of friends and couples. Within one trip, travellers can combine sightseeing in the city centre, a seaside stay, exploring Ba Na Hills or continuing to Hoi An. For a smoother holiday, check event schedules, weather, costs, transport and expected crowd levels in each area in advance.

How Many Days Off Are There for the 2026 National Day Holiday?

The 2026 National Day holiday for civil servants and public employees lasts 5 consecutive days, from Saturday, 29/08/2026 through Wednesday, 02/09/2026. To create this uninterrupted break, the working day on Monday, 31/08/2026, will be moved to Saturday, 22/08/2026.

The 5-day break is suitable for planning a Danang trip of 3 days and 2 nights to 5 days and 4 nights, especially when combining city-centre sightseeing, a seaside stay, Ba Na Hills or an onward visit to Hoi An.

For private-sector employees, the actual holiday schedule may vary according to each organisation’s arrangements. Confirm the leave schedule before booking flights, hotel rooms and sightseeing services for this peak period.

Top 6 Places to Visit in Danang During the 2 September Holiday

Danang is livelier than usual during the 2 September National Day holiday, especially around the riverfront, beaches, famous attractions and large entertainment complexes. Depending on the itinerary, travellers can explore the city centre in the evening, visit the beach early in the morning, spend a day at Ba Na Hills or combine cultural and spiritual attractions near the centre.

Place	Address & Google Maps	Recommended time to visit	Highlights during the 2 September holiday
Dragon Bridge & Han River	Nguyen Van Linh Street, Phuoc Ninh, Hai Chau, Danang	18:00–22:00	Walk along the river, see Dragon Bridge, watch its fire-and-water show if scheduled, and combine the visit with a Han River cruise or dinner near the city centre
Danang Museum	31 Tran Phu Street, Hai Chau, Danang	08:30–11:00 or 14:00–16:00	Learn about Danang’s history and culture, explore the exhibition spaces and attend any themed programmes announced for the holiday
Sun World Ba Na Hills	Sun World Ba Na Hills Tourist Area, Danang	07:30–16:00	Take photos at the Golden Bridge, explore the French Village, enjoy Fantasy Park and watch shows or festivals according to the current operating schedule
My Khe & Bac My An Beaches	Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Danang	05:00–07:00 or 16:30–18:30	Swim, watch the sunrise, walk on the sand, join water-sports activities or dine at beachfront restaurants
Son Tra Peninsula & Linh Ung Pagoda	Hoang Sa Street, Son Tra, Danang	07:00–09:00 or 15:30–17:30	Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, enjoy panoramic views of Danang’s coastline and explore scenic points on the peninsula if the weather permits
Marble Mountains Scenic Site	81 Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street, Ngu Hanh Son, Danang	07:00–10:00	Explore caves, ancient pagodas and stone steps on Thuy Son Mountain, and combine the visit with Non Nuoc Stone-Carving Village

1. Dragon Bridge and the Han Riverfront – A Festive Atmosphere in the City Centre

Address: Nguyen Van Linh Street, Phuoc Ninh, Hai Chau, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: 4.1 km, approximately 12–15 minutes by car.

Opening hours: Open for visits 24/7.

Admission or cost: Walking, photography and riverside sightseeing are free. Han River cruises, dining and private services are charged by each provider.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Walk along the river, see Dragon Bridge, watch its fire-and-water show if scheduled for the holiday, and combine the visit with dinner or a Han River cruise.

Recommended time to visit: 18:00–22:00, when the weather is cooler and the city centre begins to light up.

Suitable for: Families, couples, groups of young friends and travellers seeking a festive atmosphere in the city centre.

Dragon Bridge and the Han Riverfront are easy to include in a 2 September itinerary because they are near numerous restaurants, cafés and evening walking streets. The area is usually busier during peak periods, so arrive early for a good position to take photos or watch outdoor activities.

2. Danang Museum – Discover the City’s History and Culture

Address: 31 Tran Phu Street, Hai Chau, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: 6.7 km, approximately 20 minutes by car.

Opening hours: Indicatively 08:00–17:00 daily

Admission or cost: Indicatively VND 20,000 per visit; some visitor groups may receive free or discounted admission under current policies.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Learn about Danang’s history, explore the exhibition spaces and check for additional exhibitions or themed programmes announced by the museum for National Day.

Recommended time to visit: 08:30–11:00 or 14:00–16:00.

Suitable for: Families with young children, travellers interested in culture and history, or those seeking an indoor attraction for the itinerary.

Danang Museum helps balance a 2 September itinerary, especially for travellers seeking shade or a gentle morning attraction. Its exhibitions offer insight into local history, life and identity before visitors continue to the city’s livelier areas.

3. Sun World Ba Na Hills – A Full Day of Mountain Entertainment

Address: Sun World Ba Na Hills Tourist Area, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: 28.7 km, 50–60 minutes by car.

Opening hours: 8:00 – 22:00

Admission or cost: Cable-car tickets and service packages vary by age, visitor category and promotion. Check the official 2026 price list before planning the visit.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Take photos at the Golden Bridge, explore the French Village, enjoy Fantasy Park and watch any performances or festivals held during the holiday.

Recommended time to visit: 07:30–16:00; arrive early to reduce cable-car queueing during the peak period.

Suitable for: Families, groups of friends and travellers who want to spend a full day at a large entertainment complex.

Sun World Ba Na Hills suits travellers who want to leave the city centre for cooler air and numerous activities at one destination. As 2 September is usually busy, begin the itinerary early and book transport and tickets in advance when travelling with a large group.

4. My Khe and Bac My An Beaches – Seaside Relaxation During the Holiday

Address: Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: Bac My An Beach is directly in front of the resort; My Khe Beach is on the same stretch of coastline and is quickly accessible via Vo Nguyen Giap Street.

Opening hours: Open for visits; swim when lifeguards are present and weather conditions are safe.

Admission or cost: Swimming, beach walks and photography are free. Sun loungers, drinks, water sports and services at beachfront restaurants are charged separately.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Watch the sunrise, swim, walk on the sand, try water sports or dine at beachfront venues.

Recommended time to visit: 05:00–07:00 for sunrise or 16:30–18:30 for an afternoon swim.

Suitable for: Families, couples, groups of friends and travellers seeking relaxation during the holiday.

My Khe and Bac My An beaches are easy to include in the itinerary because they require little travel and suit several times of day. During the holiday, swim early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid intense sun, and follow warning flags and lifeguard instructions.

5. Son Tra Peninsula and Linh Ung Pagoda – View the City from Above

Address: Hoang Sa Street, Son Tra, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: 20 km, approximately 45–50 minutes by car.

Opening hours: Visit during daylight, especially early in the morning or during the cooler late afternoon.

Admission or cost: Free admission; parking, vehicle hire and personal services may incur charges.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, view Danang’s coastline from above, take landscape photos and explore other points on the peninsula if the weather permits.

Recommended time to visit: 07:00–09:00 or 15:30–17:30.

Suitable for: Multi-generational families, nature lovers and visitors seeking a gentler attraction away from the city centre.

Son Tra Peninsula offers expansive views of the sea, mountains and city, making it suitable for a half-day itinerary. When travelling by motorbike or on steep roads, check the weather, travel slowly and avoid isolated routes after dark or during heavy rain.

6. Marble Mountains Scenic Site – Explore Caves and Spiritual Spaces

Address: 81 Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street, Ngu Hanh Son, Danang

Distance from Pullman Danang Beach Resort: 4.9 km, approximately 10–12 minutes via Vo Nguyen Giap Street.

Opening hours: Indicatively 07:00–17:30 daily; check the operating hours again before visiting.

Admission or cost: Indicative prices: Thuy Son Mountain admission approximately VND 40,000 per person, lift ticket approximately VND 15,000 each way, and Am Phu Cave admission approximately VND 20,000 per person.

Highlights during the 2 September holiday: Explore ancient pagodas, caves and stone steps on Thuy Son Mountain, and combine the visit with Non Nuoc Stone-Carving Village.

Recommended time to visit: 07:00–10:00 to avoid intense sun and larger crowds.

Suitable for: Travellers who enjoy gentle walking, cave exploration, cultural and spiritual experiences, and attractions close to the city centre.

Marble Mountains suits travellers who want to add a cultural and natural attraction to the 2 September holiday without travelling too far. As the site has many stone steps and cave passages, wear comfortable shoes, bring drinking water and avoid the hottest part of the day.

4-Day, 3-Night Danang Itinerary for the 2 September Holiday

This 4-day, 3-night itinerary suits travellers who want to use the National Day holiday for seaside relaxation, major attractions and the festive atmosphere of central Danang. The following arrangement groups nearby areas together, keeping the trip manageable while still providing beach, mountain, cultural and evening experiences.

Day 1 – Check In, Relax by the Sea and Explore Dragon Bridge

• Morning–midday: Arrive in Danang, store your luggage or check in. Have lunch with mi Quang, rice-paper rolls with pork or seafood before beginning a gentle afternoon itinerary.
• 15:30–17:30: Rest and swim at Bac My An or My Khe Beach when the weather is cooler.
• 18:30–20:15: Have dinner, then walk around Love Bridge, the Carp Transforming into a Dragon statue and the east bank of the Han River.
• 21:00: Watch Dragon Bridge breathe fire and spray water if the visit coincides with the published performance schedule.

Highlight: Keep the first day gentle so there is time to recover after travelling while still experiencing the festive atmosphere of the city centre in the evening.

Day 2 – Spend a Full Day at Sun World Ba Na Hills

• 07:00–08:00: Have breakfast and depart early to reduce cable-car queueing during the peak period.
• 09:00–12:00: Take the cable car and visit the Golden Bridge, flower gardens and major structures on Chua Mountain.
• 12:00–13:30: Have lunch at the tourist complex.
• 13:30–16:30: Explore the French Village and Fantasy Park, and check the current operating schedule for additional performances and festivals.
• 17:00–18:30: Return to the hotel or resort, have dinner and rest.

Highlight: Ba Na Hills deserves a full day because it is far from the city centre and has numerous attractions within one complex.

Day 3 – Explore Son Tra, Danang Museum and Bach Dang Walking Street

• 07:30–10:30: Visit Son Tra Peninsula and Linh Ung Pagoda, and view Danang’s coastline from above.
• 11:00–14:00: Have lunch and return to the hotel to rest.
• 15:00–17:00: Visit Danang Museum to learn about the city’s history, culture and development.
• 18:00–21:00: Have dinner, walk along Bach Dang Walking Street and attend any officially scheduled National Day arts programmes.

Highlight: Day 3 combines nature, culture and evening activities in the city centre, suiting families or groups seeking a more balanced itinerary.

Day 4 – Visit Marble Mountains and Conclude the Holiday

• 06:30–08:00: Watch the sunrise, walk on the beach and have breakfast.
• 08:30–11:00: Visit Marble Mountains, its pagodas, caves and viewpoints.
• 11:00–12:00: Visit Non Nuoc Stone-Carving Village or return to the hotel to organise your luggage.
• 12:00–14:00: Check out, have lunch and travel to the airport or Danang Railway Station.

Highlight: Choose an attraction near the city centre on the final day to manage checkout, lunch and travel to the airport or railway station more easily.

Stay at Pullman Danang Beach Resort During the 2 September Holiday

Located beside Bac My An Beach, Pullman Danang Beach Resort is a suitable choice for travellers who want to combine a seaside stay with sightseeing in Danang during the National Day holiday. From the resort, guests can easily arrange nearby attractions such as Bac My An Beach and Marble Mountains in the morning, then travel to Dragon Bridge, the Han River or Danang Museum in the afternoon and evening. Ba Na Hills should be given a full day to allow enough time for travel, the cable car and the main attractions.

During their stay, guests can start the day with a breakfast buffet at Restaurant Epice, have lunch or dinner beside the sea at Azure Beach Lounge and enjoy drinks and light bites at Infinity Bar. After a day at Ba Na Hills, Son Tra Peninsula or Marble Mountains, The Nắng Spa provides a suitable setting to relax with massage treatments, a sauna, Jacuzzi and steam room.

The 2 September holiday is usually a period of high accommodation demand, particularly for coastal resorts and hotels near the city centre. Travellers should book Pullman Danang Beach Resort early to secure a suitable room category and plan their seaside stay, city sightseeing and holiday activities more conveniently.