Ba Na Hills Travel Guide: Opening Hours, Ticket Prices & How to Get to the Golden Bridge

Ba Na Hills, located just outside Da Nang city, is one of Vietnam’s top tourist attractions. Known for its cool climate, breathtaking scenery, and the iconic Golden Bridge (Cầu Vàng), Ba Na Hills offers a perfect getaway from the bustling city. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or a group, this comprehensive guide will provide you with everything you need to know — from opening hours and ticket prices to the best transportation options and insider tips for an unforgettable visit.

⏰ When Does Ba Na Hills Open?

Ba Na Hills welcomes visitors daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM. The cable car system — one of the longest and highest in the world — runs from 8:00 AM until 9:00 PM. To maximize your time and avoid long queues, it is best to arrive as early as possible, especially during weekends, holidays, and the peak tourist season (June to August).

🎟️ Ba Na Hills Ticket Prices Explained

The ticket system at Ba Na Hills is generally straightforward but varies slightly depending on age and season:

• Adult Tickets: Approximately 950,000 VND (around 37 USD), which includes round-trip cable car rides and access to many attractions within the park such as Fantasy Park, Linh Ung Pagoda, the French Village, and the Golden Bridge.

• Child Tickets: Typically 750,000 VND (about 31 USD), valid for children between 1.0m to 1.4m in height.

• Senior Citizens: Discounts are available for elderly visitors aged 60 and above, but exact rates depend on the season.

🎟️ More Tickets and Combo Options

In order to enhance your experience, Ba Na Hills comes up with the following combination tickets, depending on several needs and particular preferences:

• Ba Na Hills + Buffet Ticket

  • Adult: About 1,200,000 VND (Approx 49 USD)

  • Child: Around 950,000 VND (Approx 39 USD)
    This includes admission price with a buffet meal, suitable for visitors intending to tour and dine in the park the whole day.

• Night Admission Ticket:

  Adults: 850,000 VND (Approx 35 USD)

  Children (1-1.4m): 650,000 VND (Approx 27 USD)
  These are night tickets that grant access from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM and are less crowded; one can feel the unique atmosphere of nighttime. The ticket price includes a round-trip cable car ride, access to the Golden Bridge, and a buffet dinner, but excludes Fantasy Park and the Wax Museum.

• Wax Museum Admission:

Adult: 100,000 VND (Approx 4 USD)

Children under 1.4m: Free

It is highly recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to avoid long lines and to check for any seasonal promotions.

Tickets can be obtained directly at the entrance or bought online from different websites, such as the official website of Sun World. It will always be cheaper to book directly from Sun World rather than third party websites (Note – Sun World website at the time of publishing this blog is not mobile responsive, so we suggest you browse it on a tablet or a computer).

It is better to book online due to the following reasons:

• Save Time: No more queuing, particularly during peak seasons.

• Discounts: Sometimes, online sites like Klook offer small discounts or combo deals.

• Convenience: Some of them have transportation from Da Nang, making it easy for international visitors.

🚗 How to Reach Ba Na Hills & The Golden Bridge

Private Car Rental: The Most Convenient Way

Hiring a private car is the best option for comfort, convenience, and flexibility. You can avoid the hassle of waiting, enjoy door-to-door service, and even customize your schedule to explore other nearby attractions. Danang Transfer provides reliable and affordable private car rental services with professional drivers fluent in English.

• From Da Nang to Ba Na Hills:
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• From Hoi An to Ba Na Hills:
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• General private car rental service:
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Alternative Transportation Methods

• Taxi or Grab: Available but can be costly, especially for a round trip, and may involve waiting.

• Group Tours: Economical with set itineraries, ideal for travelers wanting a guided experience.

• Shuttle Buses: Provided by Ba Na Hills, but less flexible in timing.

🌉 The Golden Bridge — A Must-See Marvel

The Golden Bridge is undoubtedly the highlight of Ba Na Hills, featuring a stunning 150-meter-long pedestrian bridge held up by two enormous stone hands. Located near the peak, this architectural masterpiece offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests, perfect for photos and leisurely walks.

To get there, visitors take the cable car to the French Village and then shuttle buses or walk up to the bridge. The best time to visit the bridge is in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the soft natural light for photography.

🏞️ What Else to Explore in Ba Na Hills?

Besides the Golden Bridge, Ba Na Hills has much to offer:

• French Village: A charming European-style town with quaint streets, restaurants, and shops.

• Fantasy Park: An indoor amusement park suitable for families with kids.

• Linh Ung Pagoda: A beautiful spiritual site with impressive architecture and peaceful surroundings.

• Le Jardin D’Amour: Stunning themed gardens that provide perfect photo opportunities.

💡 Insider Tips for Visiting Ba Na Hills

• Book tickets online in advance, especially during peak times.

• Dress in layers as the temperature at the top is cooler than in the city.

• Wear comfortable shoes due to considerable walking around the complex.

• Bring sunscreen and water, especially in warmer months.

• Plan your visit on weekdays if possible to avoid crowds.

• Use Danang Transfer’s private car service for a seamless and stress-free journey.

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