Overview
The Bitexco Financial Tower is a prominent skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a panoramic view of the city from its Skydeck observation deck. It is also home to a variety of dining and shopping options.
It is one of the tallest buildings in Ho Chi Minh City and a significant landmark in the city's skyline.
Location
Address
2 Hai Trieu, Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh
Neighborhood: Ben Nghe
Coordinates
10.776963, 106.700265
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to February
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Best views during sunset
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Clear skies
- • Pleasant weather
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check the weather forecast
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Elevators available for those who cannot climb stairs
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bitexco Financial Tower
Size: 20 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Interactive map, Event information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Skydeck, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Skydeck
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Distance: 7 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It offers a unique perspective of the city
Historical Significance: A modern landmark in a city with rich history
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- The best food stalls are located near the tower
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Ben Thanh Market for local souvenirs and food
- • Try the local street food around the area
- • Ask for recommendations from the staff at the Skydeck
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Vietnamese, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Skydeck
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Panoramic city views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ben Thanh Market
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Market
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Distance: 600m
Walking: 8 min
Type: Historical Site
Saigon Central Post Office
Distance: 600m
Walking: 8 min
Type: Historical Site
Independence Palace
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Site
War Remnants Museum
Distance: 1.2 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 10,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online in advance"
- "Visit during sunset for the best views"
- "Try the local food at the nearby market"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
24
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
10,000
Adult Entry
350,000 VND