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Experience Vietnam like never before with these exclusive tickets to the Saigon Skydeck, the highest observation deck in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Ho Chi Minh City skyline at sunset with Landmark 81 and Saigon River, Vietnam.
Visitors enjoying the panoramic view from a sky deck in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Aerial view of Saigon cityscape and river from Landmark 81 Skyview.
Virtual reality experience at Landmark 81 with visitors using VR headsets.
Visitors experiencing virtual reality at Landmark 81, using VR headsets in a futuristic setting.
Aerial view of Saigon cityscape from Landmark 81, featuring high-rise buildings and busy streets.
Panoramic view from sky deck in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, overlooking river and cityscape.
Sky deck view of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with river and skyscrapers.
Aerial view of Landmark 81 and surrounding buildings in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Panoramic view of downtown Ho Chi Minh City from a sky deck, featuring the Saigon River and skyscrapers.
Skyview from Landmark 81 in Saigon overlooking cityscape and river.
Visitor using telescope at Saigon Skydeck overlooking Ho Chi Minh City.
Landmark 81 and nearby skyscrapers by the river with a yellow ferry in Ho Chi Minh City.
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  • Soak in Saigon’s skyline from the top of Landmark 81, Vietnam’s tallest building, and create lasting memories. This modern, tech-driven experience is perfect for visitors looking for fun, interactive ways to explore the city.

  • At the top, enjoy 360-degree views that stretch across the city, where the bustling streets of Saigon meet the calm waters of the Mekong Delta in the distance.

  • In the immersive VR game “Top of Vietnam”, skydive from 461 meters atop Landmark 81, racing against the clock for a chance to earn a spot on the leaderboard.

  • Visit the interactive photo station to capture unique moments with futuristic effects and quirky backgrounds, making your sky-high adventure more fun.

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  • Soak in Saigon’s skyline from the top of Landmark 81, Vietnam’s tallest building, and create lasting memories. This modern, tech-driven experience is perfect for visitors looking for fun, interactive ways to explore the city.

  • At the top, enjoy 360-degree views that stretch across the city, where the bustling streets of Saigon meet the calm waters of the Mekong Delta in the distance.

  • In the immersive VR game “Top of Vietnam”, skydive from 461 meters atop Landmark 81, racing against the clock for a chance to earn a spot on the leaderboard.

  • Visit the interactive photo station to capture unique moments with futuristic effects and quirky backgrounds, making your sky-high adventure more fun.

from ₫516,481
₫413,185

20% off

Visitors enjoying panoramic views from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower.
Family enjoying the view through a telescope at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower.
Saigon Skydeck view from Bitexco Financial Tower, overlooking Ho Chi Minh City.
Visitors enjoying the view from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower, Ho Chi Minh City.
Group of tourists learning about Bitexco Financial Tower at Saigon Skydeck exhibit.
View of Ho Chi Minh City from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower.
Panoramic view of Saigon cityscape with Landmark 81 and river.
Visitors enjoying circular swings at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower, with city view.
Traditional Vietnamese dresses displayed in glass cases at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower.
Cityscape of Ho Chi Minh City with Bitexco Financial Tower at sunset.
Aerial view of Ho Chi Minh City at night from Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower.
Saigon Skydeck view from Bitexco Financial Tower overlooking Ho Chi Minh City at dusk.
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  • Head up to the Saigon Skydeck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower, where you can enjoy close-up views of the Saigon River and the city’s landmarks.

  • Step into the Ao Dai Museum on the 49th floor to explore exquisite traditional Vietnamese attire, a tribute to timeless elegance and local culture.

  • Learn about the city’s key sights through interactive screens and use binoculars on the Skydeck to explore Saigon’s streets and skyline in detail.

  • Fun fact: The Bitexco Financial Tower, where the Saigon Skydeck is located, is designed to resemble a lotus flower, which is a significant symbol in Vietnamese culture.

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  • Head up to the Saigon Skydeck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower, where you can enjoy close-up views of the Saigon River and the city’s landmarks.

  • Step into the Ao Dai Museum on the 49th floor to explore exquisite traditional Vietnamese attire, a tribute to timeless elegance and local culture.

  • Learn about the city’s key sights through interactive screens and use binoculars on the Skydeck to explore Saigon’s streets and skyline in detail.

  • Fun fact: The Bitexco Financial Tower, where the Saigon Skydeck is located, is designed to resemble a lotus flower, which is a significant symbol in Vietnamese culture.

from ₫342,857
₫240,000

30% off

Water puppets in colorful boats performing at Golden Water Puppet Show.
Water puppet on stage at Golden Water Puppet Show, Vietnam.
Golden dragon puppets performing in water at the Golden Water Puppet Show.
Water puppets on a dragon boat at Golden Water Puppet Show, Vietnam.
Water puppets performing on stage with colorful backdrop in Vietnam.
Dinner table with assorted dishes and drinks on a cruise in Ho Chi Minh City.
Cyclo ride with lotus flowers in Ho Chi Minh City street.
Water puppets performing at Golden Water Puppet Show in Vietnam.
Dragon puppet emitting sparks during Golden Water Puppet Show in Vietnam.
Water puppet in traditional attire performing at Golden Water Puppet Show.
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45 mins - 4 hrs 30 mins
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  • Dive into Vietnamese culture with the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater, a perfect experience for families and culture enthusiasts in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Watch vibrant puppets glide across the water, telling ancient Vietnamese stories through delicate movements, colorful costumes, and live traditional music.

  • A live orchestra plays a central role, weaving traditional melodies into the performance, adding depth and emotion to each puppet's journey across the stage.

  • Choose from upgrades that include hotel transfers, a cyclo ride, an evening guided tour of the city, and a scenic Saigon River dinner cruise.

  • Fun fact: Water puppetry, which dates back over 1,000 years, was originally performed in flooded rice paddies to entertain farmers after a hard day’s work.

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  • Dive into Vietnamese culture with the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater, a perfect experience for families and culture enthusiasts in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Watch vibrant puppets glide across the water, telling ancient Vietnamese stories through delicate movements, colorful costumes, and live traditional music.

  • A live orchestra plays a central role, weaving traditional melodies into the performance, adding depth and emotion to each puppet's journey across the stage.

  • Choose from upgrades that include hotel transfers, a cyclo ride, an evening guided tour of the city, and a scenic Saigon River dinner cruise.

  • Fun fact: Water puppetry, which dates back over 1,000 years, was originally performed in flooded rice paddies to entertain farmers after a hard day’s work.

from ₫428,826
₫343,061

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Tourist exploring Cu Chi tunnels and view of Saigon Skydeck at Bitexco Financial Tower.
Tourist emerging from Cu Chi tunnel entrance in Vietnam.
Person exploring narrow Cu Chi Tunnels on half-day tour in Vietnam.
Visitors enjoying panoramic views from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower.
Family enjoying the view through a telescope at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower.
Visitors gathering at Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam, near a thatched hut surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourists exploring booby trap at Cu Chi tunnels, Vietnam.
US army shells and bombs display at Cu Chi tunnel, Vietnam.
Cityscape of Ho Chi Minh City with Bitexco Financial Tower at sunset.
Panoramic view of Saigon cityscape with Landmark 81 and river.
Visitors enjoying circular swings at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower, with city view.
Transfer van for Cu Chi tunnels tour in Ho Chi Minh City.
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  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels on a guided half-day tour with round-trip District 1 hotel transfers.
  • See preserved tunnel sections, hidden bunkers, and wartime relics with an English-speaking guide.
  • Visit the Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Tower for panoramic views and interactive touchscreens with binoculars.
  • Step into the Ao Dai Museum on the 49th floor and learn about Vietnam’s iconic traditional dress.
  • Pick a small group (up to 12) for a quieter tour or a big group (up to 25) for better value.

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  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels on a guided half-day tour with round-trip District 1 hotel transfers.
  • See preserved tunnel sections, hidden bunkers, and wartime relics with an English-speaking guide.
  • Visit the Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Tower for panoramic views and interactive touchscreens with binoculars.
  • Step into the Ao Dai Museum on the 49th floor and learn about Vietnam’s iconic traditional dress.
  • Pick a small group (up to 12) for a quieter tour or a big group (up to 25) for better value.
from ₫892,857
₫630,890

29% off

Visitors on circular swings at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Tower, and water puppets performing in Vietnam.
Family enjoying the view through a telescope at Saigon Skydeck, Bitexco Financial Tower.
Visitors enjoying panoramic views from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower.
Water puppets performing at Golden Water Puppet Show in Vietnam.
Dragon puppet emitting sparks during Golden Water Puppet Show in Vietnam.
Group of tourists learning about Bitexco Financial Tower at Saigon Skydeck exhibit.
Visitors enjoying the view from Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower, Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon Skydeck view from Bitexco Financial Tower, overlooking Ho Chi Minh City.
Water puppets on a dragon boat at Golden Water Puppet Show, Vietnam.
Golden dragon puppets performing in water at the Golden Water Puppet Show.
Water puppets in colorful boats performing at Golden Water Puppet Show.
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Explore at your pace
  • See Ho Chi Minh City from 178 metres above, then dive into a centuries-old water puppet show for a lively evening that captures both the city’s scale and its soul.

  • Saigon Skydeck: Ride up to the 49th floor of Bitexco Financial Tower and take in sweeping skyline views. Use binoculars and interactive touchscreens to spot landmarks, and explore the Ao Dai Museum during your visit.

  • Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater: Take your reserved seat and watch skilled performers bring Vietnamese folklore to life on a water stage, accompanied by live traditional music.

  • Plan your evening by choosing your show time first, then visit the Skydeck at your convenience. Both experiences fit smoothly into one well-paced night.

More details

  • See Ho Chi Minh City from 178 metres above, then dive into a centuries-old water puppet show for a lively evening that captures both the city’s scale and its soul.

  • Saigon Skydeck: Ride up to the 49th floor of Bitexco Financial Tower and take in sweeping skyline views. Use binoculars and interactive touchscreens to spot landmarks, and explore the Ao Dai Museum during your visit.

  • Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater: Take your reserved seat and watch skilled performers bring Vietnamese folklore to life on a water stage, accompanied by live traditional music.

  • Plan your evening by choosing your show time first, then visit the Skydeck at your convenience. Both experiences fit smoothly into one well-paced night.

from ₫771,683
₫553,908

28% off

Tourist exploring Cu Chi tunnels and view from Landmark 81 Saigon Skyview.
Tourist emerging from Cu Chi tunnel entrance in Vietnam.
Person exploring narrow Cu Chi Tunnels on half-day tour in Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City skyline at sunset with Landmark 81 and Saigon River, Vietnam.
Visitors enjoying the panoramic view from a sky deck in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Visitors gathering at Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam, near a thatched hut surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourists exploring booby trap at Cu Chi tunnels, Vietnam.
Transfer van for Cu Chi tunnels tour in Ho Chi Minh City.
Visitor using telescope at Saigon Skydeck overlooking Ho Chi Minh City.
Landmark 81 and nearby skyscrapers by the river with a yellow ferry in Ho Chi Minh City.
Visitors experiencing virtual reality at Landmark 81, using VR headsets in a futuristic setting.
Free cancellation
Explore at your pace
Transfers available
1 more
  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels on a guided half-day tour with round-trip District 1 hotel transfers.

  • See wartime tunnels, hidden bunkers, and trap setups, then end with a cassava and tea tasting.

  • Head up to Landmark 81 SkyView (floors 79–81) for panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Try the “Top of Vietnam” VR game and snap fun shots at the interactive AR photo stations.

  • Choose your tour style with a small group (up to 12) or big group (up to 25) join-in option.

More details

  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels on a guided half-day tour with round-trip District 1 hotel transfers.

  • See wartime tunnels, hidden bunkers, and trap setups, then end with a cassava and tea tasting.

  • Head up to Landmark 81 SkyView (floors 79–81) for panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Try the “Top of Vietnam” VR game and snap fun shots at the interactive AR photo stations.

  • Choose your tour style with a small group (up to 12) or big group (up to 25) join-in option.

from ₫1,066,481
₫795,416

25% off

Visitors viewing Ho Chi Minh City skyline from a sky deck, Vietnam.
Skyview from Landmark 81 in Saigon overlooking cityscape and river.
Visitor using telescope at Saigon Skydeck overlooking Ho Chi Minh City.
Water puppet performance in Ho Chi Minh City with colorful puppets on water stage.
Water puppets performing on stage with colorful backdrop in Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City skyline at sunset with Landmark 81 and Saigon River, Vietnam.
Panoramic view of downtown Ho Chi Minh City from a sky deck, featuring the Saigon River and skyscrapers.
Aerial view of Landmark 81 and surrounding buildings in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Water puppet on stage at Golden Water Puppet Show, Vietnam.
Water puppets performing at Golden Water Puppet Show in Vietnam.
Water puppets on a dragon boat at Golden Water Puppet Show, Vietnam.
Free cancellation
Explore at your pace
Transfers available
1 more
  • Watch Vietnam’s folklore come alive at a traditional water puppet show, where music, storytelling, and puppetry unfold on a water stage.
  • See sweeping city views at Landmark 81 SkyView, with access to floors 79–81, AR photo zones, and the immersive Top of Vietnam VR experience.
  • This combo pairs culture and skyline views, letting you experience Ho Chi Minh City’s heritage and modern icons in one seamless plan.
  • Upgrade your ticket to add a guided cyclo ride through Saigon, hotel transfers, and a scenic Saigon River dinner cruise after the show.

More details

  • Watch Vietnam’s folklore come alive at a traditional water puppet show, where music, storytelling, and puppetry unfold on a water stage.
  • See sweeping city views at Landmark 81 SkyView, with access to floors 79–81, AR photo zones, and the immersive Top of Vietnam VR experience.
  • This combo pairs culture and skyline views, letting you experience Ho Chi Minh City’s heritage and modern icons in one seamless plan.
  • Upgrade your ticket to add a guided cyclo ride through Saigon, hotel transfers, and a scenic Saigon River dinner cruise after the show.
from ₫945,307
₫718,434

24% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Choose the ticket type by time commitment: general admission usually takes about 30–60 minutes, while Skydeck + World of Heineken needs roughly 1.5–2.5 hours. City-tour combos can stretch to half-day or full-day.

Pre-book mainly for convenience, not because of huge lines. A voucher or QR code can skip the ticket-purchase queue, but you still join the regular elevator and security line.

Aim for entry 60–90 minutes before sunset if the forecast is clear. That timing gives you daylight detail, sunset colors and city lights in one visit.

Check weather and haze before committing, especially in the wet season. Reviews repeatedly note that rain, haze or low visibility can make the view feel poor value.

Read inclusions carefully before choosing a combo. General admission is self-guided and normally covers only the 49th-floor deck, exhibits, binoculars and touchscreens; bar or restaurant seating on higher floors is separate.

If sunset timing matters most, avoid rigid HOHO or city-tour bundles. Reviews note that these packages can make the Skydeck portion feel rushed because the operator controls the schedule.

Verify hours and prices close to your visit. Many guides list roughly 09:30–21:30 daily with last entry about 45 minutes before closing, but the official schedule is not reliably published and may change.

If you are booking the World of Heineken combo, confirm current operating status and what drinks are included. Research shows these details have changed over time.

Families should compare child terms by seller before booking. Many products mention reduced rates for ages 4–12 and free entry for children under 4, but exact brackets vary by operator.

Photographers should travel light. Visitor reports mention that tripods and large professional camera setups may be restricted at staff discretion, so handheld gear is the safer choice.

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About Saigon Skydeck

Saigon Skydeck differs from many observation decks in Ho Chi Minh City by combining a central District 1 location with a short, easy visit. It is a quick walk from Nguyen Hue Walking Street and about 1 km from Ben Thanh Market, so it fits neatly into a sightseeing day. The 49th-floor deck also includes landmark touchscreens and an Ao Dai mini-museum, not just city views.

Did you know?

Bitexco Financial Tower’s lotus-inspired facade uses about 6,000 uniquely cut glass panels, a detail many visitors miss when focusing only on the skyline view.

The tower’s helipad is not on the roof: it projects from the 52nd floor and cantilevers about 22 meters from the structure.

Saigon Skydeck soft-opened in January 2011 before officially opening to international visitors a few months later, making it Ho Chi Minh City’s first dedicated observation deck.

The elevators to the deck run at up to about 7 meters per second, so the ride to the 49th floor is part of the experience, not just a transfer.

Bitexco regularly hosts the HCMC Skyrun, a stair-climb race from ground level up to the helipad, linking the tower to the city’s sports scene as well as its skyline.

Why visit Saigon Skydeck?

360° City Views from 178 Meters High

From the 49th floor, Saigon Skydeck looks out over Ho Chi Minh City at around 178 meters above ground. On clear days, you can spot the Saigon River, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Ben Thanh Market, Bach Dang Wharf and even Landmark 81 from the enclosed glass-walled deck.

Interactive Screens and Binoculars for Landmark Spotting

The deck is set up for more than quick photos. Fixed binoculars and touchscreens help you identify major sights such as the Saigon Opera House, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, the Central Post Office, Independence Palace and Ben Thanh Market while you look across the city.

Ao Dai Exhibit Adds Cultural Context

Saigon Skydeck includes a small Ao Dai and city-history exhibit alongside the viewing area. Historic photos, displays on traditional Vietnamese dress and touchscreen content help explain how Ho Chi Minh City has changed over time, giving the visit more context than a standard lookout stop.

Central District 1 Location Saves Time

The entrance at 36 Ho Tung Mau sits in the middle of District 1, a few hundred meters from Nguyen Hue Walking Street and about 1 km from Ben Thanh Market. Most visitors spend only around 30–60 minutes onsite, so it is easy to pair with nearby dining, a market visit or a riverfront stroll.

Optional World of Heineken Tower Combo

Some tickets extend the visit beyond the 49th floor with access to the World of Heineken on floors 58–60. That add-on typically includes brand exhibits, interactive games and tasting, turning a short Skydeck stop into roughly 1.5–2.5 hours in the tower, subject to current operating status.

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What our guests say

Freda C

Malaysia
Solo
May 2026
I enjoyed the view and even went outside on the raised platform with safety harness. Would recommend going in the evening to watch the setting sun. The light across the sky is lovely.

Landmark 81 Saigon Skyview Tickets

Adriaan M

Netherlands
Solo
Mar 2026

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The personel was extraordinary friendly. The exprrience was bresthtaking. It was an unforgettable experience. The phot was a nice extra.

Landmark 81 Saigon Skyview Tickets

Daniel M

Australia
Group
Mar 2026
Amazing views of the city at night well worth a visit the city definitely comes alive at night and the lights are amazing to see

Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower Tickets

Matthew B

United Kingdom
Group
Dec 2025
Amazing view, easy to access and friendly staff. We had great time at sunset watching the lights appear over the city. Fab

Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Financial Tower Tickets

Suntoso S

Couple
5 days ago
It's a great experience I've ever had, Chu Chi Tunnel is a place that you must go when you visit Ho Chi Minh, you will feel the atmosphere and the vibes of the history, and when the guide tell every detail of the history it makes me goosebumps, especially when you walk into the tunnel, wow that's one of the best experience that I've ever had..Highlt recommended..

Combo: Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour + Landmark 81 Tickets

Michel J

Canada
Solo
Apr 2026
This activity was very appreciated, our guide expressed very well in English which made the explanations totally understandable on the context and historical situation of the conflict.

Combo: Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour + Landmark 81 Tickets

Khawja H

Couple
Mar 2026
Once I found where the ticket desk was at landmark 81, things were very smooth and easy. Good viewing platform. Enjoyable stay. Only problem I had was trying to find where the ticket office was to pickup my tickets.

Combo: Landmark 81 Saigon Skyview + Golden Dragon Water Puppet Show Tickets

Kitte K

United States
Solo
Feb 2026
Being able to see Saigon from the tower all the way around was spectacular. It was fun to pick out the landmarks, like Ben Thanh market. The gift shop had unique, high quality souvinirs.

Combo: Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour + Saigon Skydeck Tickets

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