Tourist Attractions in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

Dam Sen Cultural Park

Location: 03 Hoa Binh St., Ward 3, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tel: 84-8 9634963/ 8554963/ 8587826
Fax: 84-8 9633073
Email: damsenpark@hcm.vnn.vn
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Characteristics: Dam Sen Cultural Park is a center of entertainment attraction for children and teenagers such as Children Amusement Hall, bumper car, Monorail, Animal Circus as well as strongly sensitive games: Roller Coaster, Waterfall jumping, Virtual World Discovery, Standing Ferris Wheel 60 meters height, Heart-taking Swinging…

Dam Sen Cultural Park occupied an area about 40 hectares is one of the largest and the most modern park in the country. It has been built in combination of the two cultures:
Oriental characteristic: Southern Royal Garden with various kinds of flowers, flowering shrub, bonsai and an enormous orchid garden with numerous styles from all regions of the country.
European characteristic: On the other side of the lake is European Square that was built with Western architecture that illustrates the distinctive beauty of Rome.
Beside the beauty of nature, Dam Sen Cultural Park is a center of entertainment attraction for children and teenagers such as Children Amusement Hall, bumper car, Monorail, Animal Circus as well as strongly sensitive games: Roller Coaster, Waterfall jumping, Virtual World Discovery, Standing Ferris Wheel 60 meters height, Heart-taking Swinging… Furthermore the Directing Board always pay much attention to the investment of the modern games in the World to reform on site.

There are many magnificent shows such as: Laser show and movies performance on water screen, submarine hunting water monster, superman eradicating water monster... Many distinctive sight seeing creations: Crocodile Farm, Snake Farm, Water stone musical instrument, the Zoo, Journey to The West, Ice Lantern, Green House for Temperate Climate flowers, Cactus Flower House… Many music shows, Traditional music shows that performed by famous artists and vocalists at many modern stages such as: Fairy Stage, Fountain Music Stage, Oasis Stage, Floating Stage.
Restaurants, food stands, souvenir shops are arranged around the park. In addition, Dam Sen Cultural Park is a place to organize many Festival Events, Cultural Arts Events such as The Hung King Death Anniversary, Tourism Festival, Southern Land Festival, Spring-term Flower Festival.
Especially the new Ice Lantern Structure which has just been inaugurated, displays many meticulous Artworks created by experienced artists coming from Harbin Province – China such as The Qin Armed Forces, the London Tower-bridge, The White House, Taj Mahal…inside a frozen Hall from –10 to –15 Celsius degree. Close by it, The Dinosaur Park has been built to reappear lively the World of the giant dinosaur and to welcome the coming year 2005.

DAM SEN BOWLING CENTER
 

Address : 03 Hoa Binh St., Ward 3, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tel : 84-8 9612099 – 8589926

Belongs to the integrated system of Dam Sen Cultural Park, Dam Sen Sport Center, Dam Sen Water Park and Dam Sen Floating Restaurant.

The first floor is the massive Coop Mart supermarket that carries a range a variety of fresh and frozen sea foods, clothes, shoes, etc …The second floor is the bowling game with modern international 32 lanes standard. There are a spacious and comfortable snooker room, fast food booths and a coffee bar where guests can relax and chat with each other at the most soothing moment.

DAM SEN SPORT CENTER
 

Address : 03 Hoa Binh St., Ward 3, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tel : 84-8 8588230/ 8588369

Dam Sen Fitness Center is situated in Dam Sen Cultural Part near the Dam Sen Floating Restaurant, Dam Sen Bowling Center, Dam Sen Supermarket and Dam Sen Water Park.
This is a cool and clean place that is desirable for people to do exercises. Dam Sen Fitness Center has three tennis courses with international standard. Most of the contests both internal district and city wide are organized at there.
Breakfast is also served here, and fresh tasty sea food are served in the evening with reasonable price.
Moreover, there are health services such as: massage, steam, water acupuncture, Jacuzzi, relaxation, beauty salon, and a coffee bar with cable television.

Source: Vietnam Administration of Tourism