6 Da Nang River Cruises Worth Booking

1.Han River Local Cruise by Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,152 reviews · 50 - 90 minutes · from $6Our pick

Spend 50 to 90 minutes on Da Nang’s Han River, passing the Sunworld Wheel, Love Lock Bridge, and Dragon Bridge. Choose a simple cruise or add dinner upstairs. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the boat positions near Dragon Bridge for its 9 PM fire and water show. Clear WhatsApp instructions from Phuoc or Thao help with boarding.

“I thoroughly enjoyed the river cruise. Da Nang is an amazing city and it is even more magical at night steeped in all the amazing colours. Dragon Bridge alone is worth the cruise, it's some sight. For such a small price, I would highly recommend this cruise to anyone.”

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2.Han River Night Boat Trip with Show on Weekends

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 455 reviews · 1h 30m · from $6

Take a 90-minute evening cruise from Bach Dang Street along Da Nang’s Han River. Enjoy city lights, a dance performance, and access to a bar and restaurant at your own cost. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday departures, the boat pauses near Dragon Bridge for its fire and water show. English and Vietnamese assistance is available.

“We did not have a guide or transportation option, but the boat was fantastic & we had front row seats to see the Dragon Bridge show. It was wonderful.”

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3.Scenic Han River Night Cruise On My Xuan Cruise.

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 175 reviews · 1 day · from $6

Board My Xuan Cruise at 26 Bach Dang for a 45-minute evening ride on Da Nang’s Han River. You’ll see the Dragon Bridge, Love Bridge, Sun Wheel, and city lights, with fruit, bottled water, local dancing, and music included. Choose 8:15 pm on Friday through Sunday for the best chance to catch the Dragon Bridge fire and water show.

“It was very easy to find, and the staff spoke great English, so it was very easy, and we had the best dancer of all the other boats, the most authentic!!”

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4.Da Nang Night Motorbike Tour & River Cruise Riding By Lady Rider

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $37Top rated

Ride through Da Nang after dark with a female English-speaking guide such as Alana, Stella, Kimnga, Moon, or Tracy. You’ll visit Dragon Bridge, Love Bridge, APEC Park, and the Sun Wheel area, eat a local noodle dinner, and usually take a Han River cruise. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included within the stated service area.

“This was a great evening tour with our guides Giant and Moon. They were great/safe drivers who took us around the city showing us the sites. Our guides were super fun and really enhanced the experience!”

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5.Han River Night Cruise with Sunrise Cocktail

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 14 reviews · 1h 30m · from $10

Board near Novotel Da Nang for a 90-minute evening cruise on the Han River. You’ll see Da Nang lit up at night, watch a welcome dance, enjoy a free Sunrise Cocktail, and have access to a restaurant and bar. Choose a weekend sailing for the Dragon Bridge water and fire show.

“Good view of dragon bridge, pleasant cruise up and down 😌 Seats could have more comfortable, cushions maybe 🤔”

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6.Da Nang By Night & Han River Dragon Cruise with a local food

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 3 reviews · from $62

Join English-speaking female motorbike guides such as Cindy and Lin for a private evening through Da Nang. Visit the Dragon, Love Lock, and Han River bridges, eat local noodles, then board a bamboo dragon boat for beer, Champa dancing, and bridge views. The Dragon Bridge fire and water show is available on Friday or weekend evenings.

“Cindy and Lin are simply amazing. The best guides we have had during our stay in Vietnam ❤️🙌”

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