What to do in Tan Binh

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tan Binh Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Tan Binh has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, 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 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.

Activities and Tours

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

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Looking for things to do 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 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.

Things to do

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

CA $35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

CA $14
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City

CA $20
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Tan Son Nhat Airport - Ho Chi Minh City - Fast Track Service

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

CA $44
per traveller
76% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Ho Chi Minh: Water Puppet Show Ticket

Ho Chi Minh: Water Puppet Show Ticket

CA $24
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh: Water Puppet Show Ticket
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day

CA $38
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat

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

CA $31
per adult
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Vung Tau Beach Landmarks Full Day Tour from HCMC Cultural Scenic

Vung Tau Beach Landmarks Full Day Tour from HCMC Cultural Scenic

CA $81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Vung Tau Beach Landmarks Full Day Tour from HCMC Cultural Scenic
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Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Queue On Arrival

CA $32
per adult
Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Queue On Arrival
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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. Saigon River

See the iconic houses on stilts on the banks of the Saigon River and enjoy views of some of the city’s most famous buildings from a boat cruise. Explore the villages and canals of the Mekong Delta where migratory birds live among the thick mangroves.
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5. 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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6. 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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Etown

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

Find the best Tan Binh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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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Vung Tau

Vung Tau is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Front Beach and Vung Tau Lighthouse while you're in town.
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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 travelers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
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Little Japan

Visitors often come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Opera House Station.

 

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Ho Chi Minh 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 kilometres and 3 kilometres 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.