11 Most Beautiful Tourist Attractions & Amusement Places in Dong Nai

List of must-visit tourist destinations in Dong Nai

1. Han Stone Waterfall

Address: Tổ 15 – Ấp 5, Sông Trầu, Sông Trầu, Trảng Bom, Dong Nai

Entrance Ticket Prices

• Adults: Weekdays: $2/person; Weekends: $2.50/person; holidays: $3/person
• Children: Weekdays: $1.50/person, weekends and holidays: $2/person
• Overnight Camping Ticket: Weekdays: $3/person, Weekends: $3.50/person; holidays: $4/person

The beauty reminiscent of a fairyland. Photo: @haimap87

Located about 70 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Han Stone Waterfall tourist area is one of the new and exciting places for young people to explore. With its pristine and majestic natural beauty, the waterfall adds to the charm with its lush fruit orchards. For those who love backpacking, this destination promises to be an ideal spot for weekend outings and camping.

Refreshing at the foot of the waterfall. Photo by @5867kk

A very romantic Han Stone Waterfall. Photo by @huien.su​

Visiting Han Stone Waterfall, tourists will be amazed by the wild and fascinating natural scenery along a small stream. The cool space along with the sound of birds chirping, the sound of flowing water creates a gentle countryside symphony that helps you forget the noisy atmosphere of the city.

Renting a tent for resting. Photo by @kem.bac.ha.2852

Additionally, this place is surrounded by fruit orchards so tourists can stop by and enjoy. After exploring the breathtaking scenery of Han Stone Waterfall, tourists should choose a cottage by the stream to rest. Or organize a BBQ, camping, set up tents in the fruit orchard, or on the grassy field.

Check out the price list for various recreational services and activities at Han Stone Waterfall:

• Rental of life jacket + swimming: 20,000VND.
• Swimming pool: 25,000VND.
• Fishing: 40,000VND.
• Mountain bike rental: 50,000VND/3 hours.
• Offroad car racing: 200,000VND/journey.
• Rental of resting huts: 50,000-70,000/hut (weekday price)
• Tent rental: 50,000-60,000/tent (weekday price)

2. Viet Bamboo Village Tourist Village

Address: 25 Phan Van Dang, Phu Huu, Nhon Trach, Dong Nai.

Ticket Price:

• Monday – Friday: $50/person including pool access
• Saturday – Sunday: From 8am to 1pm, selling combo buffet tickets for $15/person (including entrance ticket + pool access + lunch buffet + free boat racing + cycling on the river + magic show, circus + 1 mooncake). After 1pm, normal entrance ticket price of $50/person (no buffet).
• Game Combo: $100/person for 5 games

The cool green scenery of the tourist area

Viet Bamboo Village Tourist Village, also known as The Bamboo eco-tourism area, is one of the hottest entertainment spots just 15km from Saigon. Here, with many exciting activities such as kayaking, canoeing, bamboo cruising, cycling on the river, or overcoming obstacles,... Promising to bring you moments of relaxation after hard working days.

Exciting games of Viet Bamboo Village

Extremely attractive teambuilding activities

The ticket prices for the games here range from 40,000 VND to 50,000 VND/person. But if you want to save money, you can buy a package ticket for 100,000 VND/person to play 5 or 6 games! The cool green space, white sandy beaches will be beautiful and ideal places for you to check-in and take virtual living photos.

Delicious dishes to tantalize your taste buds

Simple yet incredibly diverse and tasty cuisine

In terms of dining, on Saturdays and Sundays, there will be buffets organized for visitors to enjoy. From 8 am to 1 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, tickets will be sold for a buffet combo priced at 330,000 VND (including entrance ticket + lunch buffet + cycling on the river + swimming pool + free boat racing + magic show, circus + 1 mooncake). After 1 pm, normal entrance tickets will be priced at 50,000 VND/person (no buffet).

Price list for the tourist area's games

Accommodation options for tourists

3. Nam Cat Tien National Park

• Address: Tan Phu, Dong Nai
• Entrance ticket price: 60,000 VND/person

Entrance gate to Cat Tien National Park 

Cat Tien National Park is a natural reserve located 150km north of Ho Chi Minh City. If you are a nature lover and enjoy exploring various types of flora and fauna, there are many convenient hotels in Tan Phu district for you to visit, travel, and cannot miss Cat Tien National Park. This is one of the 6 biosphere reserves in the world recognized by UNESCO.

A space filled with cool greenery, calm lake shores

With relatively flat terrain and two-thirds of the park's boundary surrounded by the Dong Nai River. With its convenient location and mild climate, the park has retained its inherent wilderness. Here, there are many valuable wood species and is also home to many wild and semi-wild animal species such as peafowl, monkeys, bears, deer, civets, wild boars, jungle fowl, jungle fowl…

Butterfly season at Cat Tien National Park. Photo by @xuanloc91

Entrance to Bau Sau

When visiting Cat Tien, you can choose from the following ecotourism routes:

• Explore the botanical garden, where more than 300 different species of precious wood converge.
• Or Night Wildlife Watching Route
• Bau Sau sightseeing route
• Or trekking route through the forest

4. Buu Long Tourist Area

Address: Huynh Van Nghe, Kp4, Buu Long, Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai

Ticket Prices

• Children under 1.0m tall are free of charge
• Children from 1.0m to under 1.4m: 60,000 VND/Ticket
• Adults from 1.4m tall and above: 120,000 VND/Ticket

Moreover, ticket prices may vary depending on photography team fees, tour prices, tent rental fees, and picnic equipment. Contact the management team for more details.

The Love Bridge - Dong Nai Version

The road to Long An Lake

Buu Long Tourist Area is one of the attractions of Dong Nam. Located about 30km from Ho Chi Minh City, you can easily come here for a weekend getaway. It is dubbed as a miniature Ha Long Bay with high mountains and wide lakes creating a beautiful pristine landscape. Relax by the blue lake or take a swan boat ride around the lake to chase away all the fatigue of daily life.

This place is perfect for picnic outings with your friends

Don't forget to bring along some beautiful outfits for a photoshoot

In 2019, this place underwent extensive renovations, making Buu Long increasingly splendid and magnificent. Hidden Dragon Lake boasts the most beautiful scenery in Buu Long tourist area with its majestic mountain range. In addition, tourists can participate in various exciting activities such as rowing, rope swinging, duck pedaling, fishing, swimming, or explore more about the hotels in Bien Hoa City to enjoy interesting experiences.

The scenery resembles a fairy tale princess

If you stay late here, you can check out some Bien Hoa hotels below for convenient accommodation!

5. Mango Garden Tourist Area

• Address: 537 Dinh Quang An, Tan Cang Hamlet, Phuoc Tan Commune, Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai Province
• Entrance ticket price

Price list of services at Mango Garden Tourist Area

The Mango Garden Ecotourism Area is an attractive Dong Nai tourist destination that brings you close to nature, the land, and the greenery. Visitors here feel like they're lost in a vast wilderness. Rows of cool palm trees cover the winding roads, accompanied by the chirping of birds and the babbling of streams, creating a picturesque and peaceful Mango Garden.

Visit the zoo

Moreover, tourists can participate in exciting new games such as ostrich riding, grass sliding, riding elephants from the Central Highlands, paintball, crocodile fishing, kayaking, paddling, etc. After a fun time, it's time to enjoy some delicious food.

Sliding on the grass is a highly popular game here

With a variety of restaurants of different sizes and a professional team of staff and chefs, you'll experience the most enticing meals. Booking a room at hotels in Bien Hoa city is very convenient for travelers' entertainment and sightseeing activities.

Team Building with paintball is extremely exciting

6. Long Khanh Fruit Garden

• Address: Long Khanh town, Dong Nai province
• Ticket price: 50,000 VND – 80,000 VND / person (depending on the garden area)

Gorgeous clusters of bright red rambutans. Photo by @trucrep

Long Khanh town is known for being the largest fruit orchard in the Southeast region of Vietnam. Consequently, it has become a tourist destination in Dong Nai province attracting a plethora of visitors who come to explore and indulge in its fruits.

Fragrant golden jackfruits ripening. Photo by @di2garden

Every jackfruit tree is laden with fruits. Photo by @duong.ng.33

Located just about 80km from Ho Chi Minh City, you can get here by motorbike or car. If you want to explore refreshing green gardens with a variety of fragrant fruit trees, it's a wise choice. You not only get to enjoy the trip and discover new lands but also indulge in delicious, ripe fruits straight from the trees along the journey.

Don't forget to buy fruits as gifts.

Long Khanh fruit orchards typically offer two types of tours: all-you-can-eat and buy-the-tree. With the all-you-can-eat option, you can eat until you're full, while the buy-the-tree option means you're purchasing the entire tree. Since the fruit prices here are super cheap, you can also buy some as gifts for your loved ones at home.

7. Giang Dien Waterfall

• Address: 104/4 Hoa Binh Hamlet, Giang Dien Commune, Trang Bom District, Dong Nai Province
• Entrance fee: from 115K – 500k, with discounts for students

The majestic beauty of Giang Dien waterfall

Giang Dien Waterfall is a destination that attracts many young people and families to come here for camping, swimming at the waterfall, and organizing meals together. With its pristine scenery surrounded by lush green trees and rocks, you can immerse yourself in the cool, natural environment, far from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Camping overnight at the waterfall

For those wishing to immerse themselves in the waters at Giang Dien waterfall, here are some important points to note:

• Only during the dry season is the water clear, as during the rainy season it becomes muddy and reddish.
• If you want to swim, you must wear a life jacket; if you don't have one, you can rent it.
• Be careful when swimming because there are many sharp rocks that can cause injuries.

Giang Dien during the blooming season of phoenix flowers

8. Golden Scorpion Resort

• Location: Phuoc Khanh, Nhon Trach, Dong Nai
• Entrance fee: 100,000 VND – 220,000 VND

Visiting Golden Scorpion Resort is more fun with a group

Exciting underwater activities

Golden Scorpion Resort is one of the ecotourism destinations deeply imbued with the rustic charm of the Mekong Delta region.  Covering an area of up to 0.6 hectares, this place is considered a “green” tourist spot of Dong Nai province. Dong Nai has all the dining, entertainment, and lodging services you need, making it a fun weekend getaway destination for residents in nearby areas.

Thrilling racing for those who love challenges

Camping and enjoying hot BBQ in the forest

9. Three Stacked Stones

• Address: QL20, Dinh Quan Town, Dinh Quan, Dong Nai

Massive gigantic rocks stacked upon one another

Travelers will encounter the three-stacked rocks on National Highway 20 heading to Dalat, 110km away from Ho Chi Minh City. The three rocks piled on top of each other are quite uneven, seemingly 'threatening' passing travelers. According to information, Mount Ba Chong, Rock Mountain, Dish Rock, and hundreds of other large and small rocks here are collectively named as the scenic spot of Ba Chong mountain.

Travelers often check-in at the Ba Chong Stone Scenic Area (Photo ST)

Thanks to their peculiar shapes, countless visitors have stopped to admire the scenery. The highlight of the Stone Stack complex is the cluster of rock formations known as the Plate Rock, which has a very unique and interesting shape. This cluster of rocks sits on small rock platforms, standing over 43 meters high above the ground. Many rocks are stacked together in this cluster, accompanied by densely growing trees, creating mysterious caves. It's as if the trees and rocks are striving to reach up and find life.

10. Chua Chan Mountain

• Address: Xuan Loc District, Dong Nai Province

Chua Chan Mountain (Photo by ST)

Chua Chan Mountain, also known as Chok Chan in Cham language (meaning rocky mountain), or alternatively named Gia Ray, Gia Lao Mountain. This is the second highest mountain in the Southern region with a height of 800m above sea level.

As you ascend, you'll immerse yourself in the refreshing embrace of nature or simply feel the overwhelming joy of conquering the mountain peak. With its pristine natural scenery, this place promises to offer you the most beautiful photos.

Scenic view at Chua Chan Mountain (Photo by ST)

Nowadays, many young people are keen on exploring and conquering Chua Chan Mountain. However, before heading to this Dong Nai tourist destination, you should thoroughly research the routes to the mountain and the temple. Avoid the situation of wandering up to the temple only to realize you don't know how to reach the mountain peak.

11. Tran Bien Temple of Literature

• Address: Buu Long, Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai

The solemn ancient beauty of the Temple of Literature

The Tran Bien Temple of Literature is one of the national relics of Vietnam. It was one of the first temples of literature built in the land of Cochinchina. Its purpose was to honor Confucius, glorify Vietnamese cultural celebrities, and serve as a place to nurture talents. To this day, the temple is over 300 years old.

The green-tiled roof of the Temple of Literature looks very eye-catching

Constructed following the architectural style of the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, including sections such as the main temple, outer and inner courtyards, ceremonial yard, etc., Tran Bien Temple of Literature is a place to showcase the tradition of respecting teachers and valuing talents.

300th-anniversary celebration ceremony of the temple

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