Christmas spots not to be missed in Hanoi

St. Joseph's Cathedral

It is difficult to overlook the St. Joseph's Cathedral while considering where to spend Christmas in Hanoi. Every Christmas, this location is lavishly decked. Visitors may enjoy great meals in adjacent streets such as Au Trieu, Ly Quoc Su, and Nha Chung following the Christmas Eve festivities, which is not only spectacular with a gigantic pine tree decked with sparkling lights.

Ham Long Church

Ham Long Church, regarded as Hanoi's most beautiful church, is also a popular destination for young people on Christmas Eve. The church has a vast area with themes ornamented with Franciscan line ropes, combining old and new elements. Furthermore, the Ham Long church is gleamingly decked with pine trees, led lights, and Santa Claus, causing anybody who visits to gaze at it in awe.

Hang Ma street

Hang Ma Street is unquestionably one of the best spots to visit in Hanoi during the Christmas season. Hang Ma Street is bustling with people and a plethora of products for sale, including Christmas trees, Santa Claus plush animals, and a variety of bright Christmas decorations. You may come here for a stroll or to take photographs for souvenirs.

4. Sword Lake

Sword Lake has traditionally been a popular gathering spot for young people. On Christmas Eve, when the property is decked out in dazzling lights, it shines even brighter. You and your partner may go for a walk down the pedestrian strip and explore the night market, which has a variety of unusual items.

What if you're still "on your own"? No problem, you may still sit in a little nook of the "Old Quarter Cafe" on Hang Gai Street and look out over Sword Lake while sipping a cup of hot egg coffee, a traditional Hanoi beverage.

Metropole Hotel

The Metropole Hotel is regarded as one of Hanoi's most magnificent hotels. The hotel will be brilliantly decked with magnificent shimmering lights during the Christmas season. Visitors are welcome to snap photographs and enjoy the warm and welcoming Christmas ambiance.

Vincom Ba Trieu

Vincom Shopping Center, which is located in the city center on Ba Trieu main street, immediately attracts thousands of tourists, particularly children and young people. You may see Santa Claus and the Snow Princess perform at the circus, observe the "snow road" made with dim blue light, or ride in reindeer carriages...

Royal City

During the Christmas season, Royal City is decked brilliantly with a gigantic pine tree and a fountain with a massive lighting system, making it an excellent Christmas destination in Hanoi. You will enjoy taking images and keeping lovely photographs here.

In addition, you may explore the trade center's kiosks, eat delicious cuisine, and purchase amusing gifts for friends and loved ones.

Times City

Times City is another appealing Christmas place to consider. With a stunning water music stage, artistically adorned reindeer, pine tree, and Santa Claus, the setting is vividly decked. People's hearts flutter when they hear the words Merry Christmas, anticipating a tranquil and joyous Christmas with friends and family.