Overview

See a form of traditional Vietnamese art in a water puppet show Experience stories told by music and brought to life by puppeteers Enjoy a unique form of Vietnamese art.


Experience the captivating artistry of the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater, where Vietnamese tradition comes to life in a mesmerizing aquatic spectacle. Delight in the timeless art of water puppetry, as skillful puppeteers manipulate intricately crafted puppets to tell vivid stories on a water stage. Accompanied by live Vietnamese music, these performances showcase mythical dragons, playful animals, and historical legends, offering a rich cultural experience. Conveniently located in Ho Chi Minh City, the theater promises an unforgettable evening of cultural immersion, starting at 18:15 with a visit and culminating in a one-hour show filled with magic and tradition. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this unique art form is a must-see attraction.

  • Enjoy traditional Vietnamese water puppetry with vivid characters and captivating tales.
  • Experience the show with a live Vietnamese orchestra, adding an enchanting musical backdrop.
  • Learn about Vietnamese culture and heritage through stories of mythical dragons, playful animals, and historical legends.
  • Located in Ho Chi Minh City, the theater is easily accessible for an unforgettable cultural evening.

ITENERARY / SCHEDULE

  • 18:15

    Head to Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater (55B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City).

  • 18:30

    Enjoy a traditional water puppet show, an art form deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture. Watch puppets come to life in a pool of water, controlled by puppeteers using bamboo rods and strings, accompanied by a live Vietnamese orchestra. Stories depict rural village life and are easy to follow, even if the shows are in Vietnamese. The performance lasts about an hour.

Flexible 60 Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Water puppet show ticket

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel insurance
  • Transportation to the theater
Pickup point
Directions.
The Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater, 55B Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai, phường Bến Thành, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam View on Map