Ben Thanh Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Independence Palace
Get an appreciation for the years of conflict and unrest that plagued Vietnam during the 20th century at this fascinating palace.
Benthanh Street Food Market
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can do some window-shopping at Benthanh Street Food Market. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Tao Dan Park
Relax in one of Ho Chi Minh’s best city parks where there’s a children’s playground, plenty of open space and beautiful manicured gardens.
Temple of Mariamman
You can learn about the history of Ho Chi Minh City when you stop by Temple of Mariamman. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Saigon: City Highlights and Saigon Unseen Scooter Combo Tour
Ho Chi Minh: Water Puppet Show Ticket
Private Photography Tour & Ho Chi Minh City Exploration By Local
Daily Small Group Tour to Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels
Top hotels in Ben Thanh
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Other neighbourhoods around Ben Thanh
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.
District 1
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of District 1. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Union Square or Dong Khoi Street while you're exploring the area.
Ben Nghe
If you're spending some time in Ben Nghe, Saigon Japan Town and Vincom Center Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Little Japan
Travellers come to Little Japan for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while you're in town.
- Ben Thanh Market
- Saigon Square
- Tao Dan Park
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Dam Sen Water Park
- War Remnants Museum
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Vinhomes Central Park
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- An Dong Market
- Nguyen Hue Walking Street
- Saigon River
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
- Tân Bình Exhibition and Convention Center