Things to Do in Hanoi This Weekend -- Theme Parks & Water Parks, Cruises & Boat Tours & More
Discover the best things to do in Hanoi this weekend (11 Sep - 13 Sep 2026). Find top Theme Parks & Water Parks and Cruises & Boat Tours events at Halong B...
Activities in Hanoi This Weekend - Your Weekly Events Hub
Short on time? Check out these top events for this weekend (11 Sep - 13 Sep 2026), hand-picked from our latest local listings:
- Ha Long Bay: 2D1N Verdure Lotus Cruise + Sung Sot & Ti Top + Meals at Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $186.
- Ha Long Bay: Boat Cruise + Sung Sot & Ti Top + Lunch + Optional Transfers at Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $50.
- Ha Long Bay: 2D1N Mila Cruise + Sung Sot & Ti Top + Meals + Optional Transfer at Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $180.
- City Sightseeing Hanoi: 24 or 48-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour at Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Tours - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $19.
- Sapa: 2-Day Guided Tour from Hanoi + Cat Cat Village & Fansipan Peak Visit at Day Trips from Hanoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $99.
- Ha Giang Loop: 3-Day Small Group Guided Tour from Hanoi at Day Trips from Hanoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $139.
- Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave: Guided Tour from Hanoi + Lunch at Day Trips from Hanoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $50.
- VinWonders Wave Park & Water Park Hanoi: Water Park Ticket at VinWonders Wave Park - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $10.
- Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi: Entry Ticket at Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $11.
- VinWonders Cua Hoi Ticket in Nghe An: Outdoor Games Ticket at VinWonders Cua Hoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $6.
- VinWonders Cua Hoi: Outdoor + Indoor Games Ticket at VinWonders Cua Hoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $8.
- Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc: Admission to UNESCO Complex of Hue Monuments at VinWonders Cua Hoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $7.
- The Quintessence Of Tonkin Show Hanoi: Gold Section Ticket at Hanoi Dance Shows - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $21.
- I-Museum Hanoi: Admission Ticket at I-Museum Hanoi - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $8.
- Mega Grand World Hanoi: Round-Trip Gondola Boat Ticket at Hanoi Gondola Rides - Sunday, 13 September 2026. Tickets From $12.
Theme Parks & Water Parks in Hanoi This Weekend
Whether you're looking for major Theme Parks & Water Parks events or local talent, Hanoi has it all this weekend. Expect great shows at Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises and Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Tours.
Pro tip: If a gig looks sold out, always check the venue's official site on the day for last-minute ticket drops.
Cruises & Boat Tours in Hanoi This Weekend
Enjoy a night of culture with Hanoi's fantastic Cruises & Boat Tours scene this weekend. Venues like Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises and Day Trips from Hanoi often feature brilliant shows.
For last-minute tickets:
Keep an eye out for day-seats or standing tickets—they are usually the cheapest way to see top Cruises & Boat Tours last minute.
Things to Do in Hanoi on Saturday vs Sunday
A quick comparison to help you plan your weekend.
| Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|
| Headline gigs & big events: most major concerts and festivals land on Saturday night. | Markets & culture: brunch spots, markets and galleries are usually a Sunday move. |
| Crowds: busy from midday, peaking 1-4pm in central areas. | Crowds: quieter until early afternoon, building from 11am and easing by 3pm. |
| Nightlife: bustling city centre, longer venue hours. | Pace: relaxed cafes, jazz brunches, afternoon sessions. |
Bottom line: Saturday wins for big-ticket events. Sunday is better for a slower, more local feel - markets, galleries, and long lunches.
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FAQ
Which area of Hanoi is best for a weekend out?
If you're attending events at Halong Bay Sightseeing Cruises, that neighborhood is typically bustling with pre-show dining and nightlife.
Is Saturday or Sunday better for things to do in Hanoi?
Choose Saturday if you're looking for major concerts, vibrant nightlife, and busy festivals. Opt for Sunday for a more relaxed pace with farmers markets, cultural tours, and long brunches.