Introduction to the Flower Festival in Da Lat
The Flower Festival in Da Lat, also known as the Da Lat Flower Festival, commenced in 2005 and has since been held 8 times. The festival takes place biennially in December in the city of Da Lat and various other locales in Lam Dong province, attracting numerous tourists.
This is the occasion for the city to showcase various flowers and honor the art of flower cultivation in Da Lat. The Flower Festival in Da Lat is meticulously prepared, from the romantic scenery displayed by Xuan Huong Lake to the spectacular performances on the opening night and the grand flower carnival.

The Flower Festival in Da Lat
The festival is the time when all kinds of flowers gather and flaunt their colors in this beautiful city. Those who have traveled to Dalat and participated in the flower festival have enjoyed a feast for the eyes with vibrant and unforgettable floral displays. The flower festival is often divided into multiple programs and settings.
What's at the Flower Festival in Da Lat?
Floral Space
This area is arranged around Xuan Huong Lake - one of the famous tourist spots in Dalat and on major streets of the city. The flower scenes are decorated according to various themes but still ensure harmony in color and scenery. When visiting Xuan Huong Lake during this time, you will admire many unique flower scenes, from the tulip garden with beautiful windmills from the Netherlands to Donald ducks, Mickey mice stepping out from the world of Walt Disney,... Along with that, tourists also have the opportunity to experience artistic lighting routes, flower villages, gardens,...

Flower scenes around Xuan Huong Lake
Flower Carnaval
The Flower Carnaval is performed with a magnificent flower parade. It showcases incredibly unique floral ideas from designers. Alongside the parade are street art performances and fashion shows featuring vegetables and flowers.
Visitors to the flower carnaval will admire parades with various themes, from impressive to fairy tale, from avant-garde to simple. But all are harmoniously and perfectly combined with various colors and species of flowers.
National Trade Exhibition Fair - Dalat Flower Festival
This fair aims to introduce and promote reputable agricultural and commercial products of Lam Dong province as well as some participating localities. Especially, visitors to the exhibition fair will have the opportunity to seek out unique destinations and attractive, fresh Dalat tours for themselves.
Exhibition and Display of Flowers, Ornamental Plants
The program often takes place at the city flower garden in Dalat. Here, many rare flower and ornamental plant varieties are displayed by artisans, whether individuals or businesses. It is also a place where landscaping experts can admire and participate in the evaluation of floral and landscaping masterpieces. In addition, this program also includes competitions and other activities such as art performances, calligraphy demonstrations,...

Dalat Flower Festival Exhibition
Scientific Conference on Flowers
This is where industry experts share the unique characteristics and care techniques for each type of flower. If you have a passion for flowers, this is the ideal place for you to learn about flower cultivation and find answers to your questions about flowers.
Flower Market
This is a place you shouldn't miss when attending the Dalat Flower Festival. Here, there is a gathering of many flower varieties, plants, diverse in species and vibrant in color. Visitors can choose their favorite flower pots and showcase their flower care skills. All types of flowers converge here, and you will be amazed at this flower market when admiring the myriad of blooming flowers.
Furthermore, at this Flower Festival, you can enjoy local specialties at the wine and coffee streets of Lam Dong. Or indulge in calligraphy, carving, and photography with a flower theme at the “flower art space” organized at Xuan Huong Park in Da Lat.

Vegetable and Flower Market at Dalat Flower Festival
Additionally, the flower festival in Dalat offers many other exciting activities such as: programs honoring the architectural heritage of Dalat, cultural weeks with diverse themes, exhibitions of traditional craft villages, street festival nights,...
Travel Tips for Visiting Dalat during the Flower Festival
- According to Dalat travel experiences, during the flower festival, the city attracts a large number of tourists. Therefore, if you plan to visit Dalat during the Flower Festival, it is advisable to book services such as Dalat flight tickets and Dalat hotel rooms about 1-2 months in advance to get good prices and avoid situations where rooms or tickets are sold out.
- Also, you should be cautious of your belongings to prevent pickpocketing or scams.
- Avoid visiting tourist spots during peak hours such as 9-11am or 3-5pm.
Above are some basic information about Dalat Flower Festival. We hope this article has provided you with useful information for your readers. And for the most complete trip, don't forget to book Dalat tours and Dalat combo deals at Mytour Travel Company!
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