Short answer: VinWonders Nam Hoi An, the theme park and safari next to Vinpearl Resort Nam Hoi An, is about 42 km south of central Da Nang, a 50–60 minute drive. The easiest way to get there is a private car from your hotel: one way from $25 per car, or a round trip from $50 with the driver waiting up to 8 hours while you enjoy the park. Below you'll find ticket prices, opening hours and every other way to get there, checked on 23 October 2026.
VinWonders Nam Hoi An at a glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Thang An commune, Da Nang city (formerly Binh Minh, Thang Binh, Quang Nam), on the beach road south of Hoi An |
| Distance | About 42 km from central Da Nang, about 17 km from Hoi An |
| Drive time | 50–60 minutes from Da Nang, 30–35 minutes from Hoi An |
| Opening hours | 9:00 am – 7:15 pm, last entry 6:00 pm, in-park buggies until 5:30 pm |
| Adult ticket | 650,000 VND (140 cm and taller); 450,000 VND after 2 pm |
| Child / senior ticket | 450,000 VND (100–139 cm, or 60+); 340,000 VND after 2 pm; under 100 cm free |
Ticket prices and hours from the official VinWonders website (2026 price list); promotions change often, so check before you go.
How to get from Da Nang to VinWonders Nam Hoi An
| Option | Time | Estimated cost | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private car (one way or round trip) | 50–60 min | From $25 one way / $50 round trip per car | Families, groups, anyone with kids or a fixed schedule |
| Free Vinpearl shuttle bus | about 1 hour plus stops | Free with a park ticket or resort booking | Budget travellers who can match fixed pick-up times |
| Metered taxi | 50–60 min | about 1,000,000–1,200,000 VND round trip | Short notice, if you agree the return in advance |
| Motorbike | about 1 hour | about 80,000–150,000 VND per day plus fuel | Experienced riders only; not for kids or big groups |
The shuttle runs from set pick-up points and must be booked ahead through the park's hotline; it fills up fast in summer and on holidays, and you return on its timetable, not yours. A private car leaves when you're ready and brings you back from the park gate, which matters when the evening shows finish after dark.
Book a private car to VinWonders in 4 steps
- Send your details on WhatsApp or the booking form: date, pick-up time, your hotel in Da Nang, number of guests and child seats if needed.
- Choose one way or round trip. One way suits guests checking in to Vinpearl Resort Nam Hoi An; a round trip suits a day at the park, with the driver waiting up to 8 hours.
- Get confirmation with the driver's name and car. No deposit is needed.
- Ride and pay the driver at the end of the trip. Prices are per car, not per person.
What to see at VinWonders Nam Hoi An
One ticket covers unlimited use of the park's attractions across its five zones, so there is no need to buy ride tokens on the day.
- River Safari: a boat ride along the river past free-roaming wildlife, plus a stop at the Parrot House. Kids usually rate this as the highlight, so go early before the queue builds.
- Craft Village Street: a walk-through street of traditional houses from Vietnam's three regions, with folk music and cultural performances during the day.
- Adventure rides: thrill rides such as the Desert Twister and Tree Swing, plus indoor games for rainy afternoons.
- Water World: pools and winding water slides, best saved for the hottest part of the day.
The park is large and spread out. Electric buggies link the zones until 5:30 pm, but comfortable shoes and a hat make the day much easier, especially with young children.
Planning your day at the park
Leave Da Nang around 8:30 am to arrive as the gates open at 9:00 am, when queues for the rides and the River Safari boat are shortest. Most families need five to seven hours to see the safari, the water park, the adventure rides and the craft village street, which fits comfortably inside the 8-hour waiting time of a round trip.
If you only want a few hours, the cheaper after-2 pm ticket is good value: arrive at 2 pm, stay until closing and be back in Da Nang by about 8:30 pm. The 3D mapping and musical fountain shows run on weekends only, so check the park's schedule if they matter to you.
Bring swimwear, a towel and sun cream for Water World, and a light rain jacket from September to December, when afternoon showers are common. Food inside the park is more expensive than in town, so a large breakfast before you leave helps.
Combine VinWonders with Hoi An
Hoi An Ancient Town is only 17 km from the park, so many guests stop there for the lanterns on the way back. Tell us when you book and we will quote the extra stop. If you'd rather keep it simple, our Hoi An day trip from Da Nang guide covers the town on its own, and the private car day trips page lists every route we drive, including Ba Na Hills and My Son Sanctuary.
Flying in? Our fixed-price Da Nang airport transfer can take you straight from the terminal to Vinpearl Resort Nam Hoi An or your Da Nang hotel.
Frequently asked questions
How far is VinWonders Nam Hoi An from Da Nang?
About 42 km from central Da Nang, or 50–60 minutes by car along the coast road via Hoi An.
How much is a private car from Da Nang to VinWonders?
One way costs $25 for a 4-seat car, $30 for a 7-seat car and $40 for a 16-seat van. A round trip is $50, $60 or $80, with the driver waiting up to 8 hours. Prices are per car.
Is VinWonders Nam Hoi An the same as Vinpearl Nam Hoi An?
They are neighbours run by the same group: VinWonders is the theme park and safari, Vinpearl Resort Nam Hoi An is the hotel. Our car can drop you at either entrance.
Is there a free shuttle from Da Nang?
Yes, VinWonders runs a free shuttle for ticket holders from fixed pick-up points, booked in advance through its hotline. Seats are limited and the timetable is fixed.
How much are VinWonders Nam Hoi An tickets in 2026?
650,000 VND for adults and 450,000 VND for children 100–139 cm and seniors over 60; after 2 pm it drops to 450,000 and 340,000 VND. Children under 100 cm enter free.
Do I pay in advance?
No. There is no deposit; you pay the driver at the end of the trip.