Van Thanh Eco-Tourism Area
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Van Thanh Eco-Tourism Area - an eco-friendly green space in the heart of bustling Saigon. @tmai_21.09
1. Overview of Van Thanh Tourist Area
Van Thanh Tourist Area

Refreshing greenery at Van Thanh Tourist Area, Binh Thanh. @Binh_Quoi
Van Thanh Tourist Area
2. Opening Hours and Ticket Prices for Various Services
The tourist area opens for visitors to explore and enjoy from 9 am to 5 pm daily. Van Thanh offers free admission, but additional fees apply for services such as swimming pool access, gazebo rental, buffet parties, etc.
Van Thanh Tourist Area Ticket Prices
Buffet Prices within the tourist area:
Standard Tennis Court Rental Prices (2 courts with canopy and 2 courts without canopy): from 20,000 to 100,000 VND per hour.
3. Ideal Time to Visit Văn Thánh Tourist Area
Văn Thánh Tourist Area

The dry season is the ideal time for visitors to participate in activities here. @kll.kem
4. Where is Văn Thánh Tourist Area and How to Get There
Transportation and Getting to Saigon
Being one of the most modern and developed cities in Vietnam, tourists have plenty of transportation options to reach Saigon.
By planeVăn Thánh Tourist Area in Bình Thạnh
Airfares to Saigon range from 600,000 to 3,000,000 VND per way, depending on the airline and departure point. Flights land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, approximately 10 km from the city center.

Many opt for air travel when heading to Saigon. @shutterstock
Access the Mytour travel app to find great flight deals. Not only does it assist in price comparison, but it also allows you to book flights and make online payments. Check out these fantastic flight deals below:
Flight from Hanoi to Saigon: prices start from only 1,100,000 VND per way.
Flight from Danang to Saigon: prices start from only 600,000 VND per way.
In addition to booking early, you can also opt for Price Alerts to receive weekly email updates on suitable flight routes.
TrainVăn Thánh Tourist Area

Embark on a train journey for a unique and adventurous experience. @shutterstock
BusSaigon has two main bus stations: Western Bus Station and Eastern Bus Station, located at opposite ends of the city. Bus trips from various provinces in the Central and Southern regions to Saigon take only 8-9 hours, with fares ranging from 200,000 to 400,000 VND per person. Reputable bus companies include Thanh Buoi, Hoang Long, Phuong Trang, and more.
Means of transportation and getting to Van Thanh Tourist Area
Văn Thanh Tourist Area

Some bus routes in Saigon have stops near Van Thanh tourist area. @shutterstock
If traveling by personal vehicle, follow Truong Chinh Street, pass Cong Hoa Overpass to enter Nguyen Van Troi Street. From here, turn left onto Truong Sa Street, go straight through Hang Xanh Overpass on Dien Bien Phu Street, turn right into Alley 18 to reach the destination.
5. Accommodation near Van Thanh tourist area
For convenient exploration, tourists can stay at hotels in Binh Thanh District. Accommodation options in this area are extremely diverse, ranging from apartments, hotels, guesthouses to homestays. Depending on your actual needs, you can choose a suitable lodging option.

Tourists visiting Van Thanh area can stay at various hotels in Binh Thanh District. @Nhật_Thịnh
Visit Mytour now to search for great hotel deals at your destination, book your room, and pay directly through the app. Here are some budget-friendly hotels near Van Thanh Park for your reference:
6. Exciting Activities at Van Thanh Ecotourism Area
Van Thanh Ecotourism Area in Binh Thanh
Indulge in Dreamy Backdrops for Stunning Photos
Visiting Van Thanh, travelers will immerse themselves in a picturesque, rustic, and cozy space that epitomizes the essence of Vietnamese countryside. Here, there are countless charming photo spots for you to capture your moments, from simple thatched houses, wooden bridges, coconut groves, lotus ponds, and lakes to lush green lawns, flower gardens.

Check-in with the backdrop of the towering Landmark building. @nhuhue.197
Even more uniquely, you can check-in with the backdrop of the Thi Nghe River and the towering Landmark building in the background. The resulting photos are sure to impress.
Campfires, Picnics, and Outdoor Activities
Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area

Van Thanh Area is the ideal weekend picnic and camping spot in Saigon. @Travel_Enthusiast
Relaxing Fishing by the Lake
Van Thanh Area is considered a paradise for fishing enthusiasts and professionals. In the tourism area, there are small fishing huts built right on the lake, serving tourists for relaxed fishing. Amidst the picturesque scenery and fresh, airy atmosphere, what could be more exciting than casting your line and waiting for the fish to bite, right?

The small huts amidst the lake serve the purpose of sightseeing and fishing. @gianglinh711
Enjoying Fun and Swimming at the Swimming Pool in Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area, Binh Thanh
The swimming pool in Van Thanh Area is built following the structure of pools in high-end resort areas. The pool is open-air, surrounded by many trees, creating a cool and intimate space with nature.

Spacious swimming pool, seamlessly integrated with nature. @Travel_Enthusiast
The pool features 2 distinct areas for children and adults. The small circular pool has a diameter of 10m and a depth of 50cm. The large crescent-shaped pool ranges in depth from 1m to 1.8m. Surrounding the pool area, there are numerous sun loungers and cabanas, catering to the relaxation needs of tourists.
Relaxation and rejuvenation amidst tranquil, rustic surroundings
The foremost highlight of Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area is its rustic, serene ambiance, deeply rooted in the essence of Vietnamese countryside. Developed following an eco-tourism model, this destination offers visitors a sense of tranquility and absolute relaxation. Amidst the bustling, crowded city, Van Thanh Area serves as a haven for shedding all worries, fatigue, and indulging in a 'green standard' retreat.

Simple, rustic scenery, true to the Vietnamese countryside standard. @Travel_Enthusiast
What to eat when visiting Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area?
More than just a weekend recreational spot, Van Thanh Area also offers unique culinary experiences for tourists. Every Saturday and Sunday, the restaurants here serve buffet feasts featuring a diverse range of dishes from Europe, Asia, and all three regions of Vietnam.

Regional cuisine experience at the Culinary Cultural Festival. @Nhật_Thịnh
Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area: A Comprehensive Review

Experience dishes infused with regional and local flavors. @Nhật_Thịnh
For those not keen on indoor dining, tourists can rent cottages priced from 200,000 to 400,000 VND per unit. Each cottage accommodates around 10 people, situated amidst the breezy lake waters, offering incredibly romantic and picturesque scenery. Additionally, visitors can opt to rent a private grassy area for self-cooking and dining. The rental fee for the grassy area is 200,000 VND on weekdays and 400,000 VND on weekends, from morning until 6:00 PM.
Van Thanh Eco-tourism Area presents a novel and unique destination, providing a breath of fresh air amidst your glamorous Saigon journey. No need to venture far; a verdant space with a myriad of exciting experiences awaits you right in the heart of the bustling, vibrant city. Visit Mytour now to book flights and hotel rooms and indulge in enticing promotional offers.
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