Hanoi Nightlife

Hanoi is not only well-known for its marvellous tourist attractions but also famous for the bustling nightlife of the capital city. Many street food vendors are serving, people are going out and strolling around the street, and any kind of partying, drinking and eating area is widely opened in Hanoi nightlife.

Ta Hien Street – the busiest street at night

As being called the heaven for nightlife enjoyers, Ta Hien Street is the most famous place to have some beer, chit chat and watch the local living activities. This is the place for visitors, backpackers and even the locals to come for a cheap price – high-quality food and beverage. The most occupied street – Ta Hien belongs to the route of the walking street Ta Hien – Luong Ngoc Quyen – Hang Bac to Hang Ngang – Hang Dao. The houses on Ta Hien Street all have unique and ancient designs from the past of Hanoi, a timeless beauty of Hanoi’s streets. Enjoying the modern lifestyle on the sidewalk with delicious dishes and cheery drinks while sharing and making friends at Ta Hien Street is a must-have experience when exploring Hanoi.

Sky bars – seeing the spectacular sight from the sky

Hanoi has many sky bars where you can choose to observe the fantastic view of the busy city. Different types of sky bars have different atmospheres, kinds of music and drinks serving the customers. In the crowded urban location, a relaxing experience at the rooftop or sky bars in Hanoi is extremely popular with both visitors and local people. Some of the popular sky bars and rooftops are

• Lighthouse Sky Bar – 27A Hang Be Street
• Nothern Soul Rooftop Bar – 5th floor, 31 Ta Hien Street
• Cloud Sky Bar – 16 Hang Da Street
• Starlight Skybar – 12th floor, 61 Hang Be Street
• Ignite Sky Bar – 33 Duong Thanh street

And all of them are  located in the Old Quarter in Hoan Kiem District.

Water puppet show – A tradition in Vietnam’s culture

For people who enjoy cultural entertainment shows and want a less uproarious night, a water puppet show is a possible choice for that. Water puppetry appeared first time in Hanoi in the 11th century when it originated in the Northern of Vietnam. The puppet was made out of wood and performed in front of a bamboo rod and using the water as a stage. Most of the skits from the water puppet show are based on Vietnamese traditional living in rural and folklore being told among generations. Being held mostly on Saturday nights in Truong Chinh Street, the water puppet show attracts many audiences from local to international visitors who come for colorful and exciting performances.

Hanoi at night brings a vibrant atmosphere from the street lights and clatter lighten up the neighborhood. Hanoi has many destinations and delicacies waiting for you to discover and enjoy. Contact us for a wonderful tour around a bustling and energetic city at night – Hanoi.