Hue Nightlife Activities: Things to Do at Night and Rain Time

"Hue Nightlife is quite Boring" - That is what you might hear from people when looking for Night Time Activities in Hue, the city gaining its reputation as a peaceful and ancient city in Central Vietnam. Hue is an ideal tourist destination for culture and history experience. However, after the sun goes down, this city takes off its serene ambiance and turns even more bustling and splendid. If you are wondering where to go and what to do to experience the best nightlife in Hue, follow us to these most popular destinations to visit and things to do at night and rain time in Hue:

1. See the Holy Cannons in Hue Imperial Citadel (Click to See >>>): Ky Dai (Flag Tower) in Hue Imperial City, was built in 1807 during the reign of King Gia Long. Previously, on the front of the fort there were two guard posts and workshop cannons for the placement of guns.

Today, visitors can come here at 20:30 every Sunday night to see the reenactment performance of cannonball shooting. Usually the gun shoots 4 beats, and 21 beats on New Year's Eve or events such as welcoming heads of state.

2. Try Hue Local Specialties in Hue Walking Street (Click to See >>>): Hue cuisine has a variety of dishes from day to night. After dinner, visitors can visit the sidewalk tea shop to sit and enjoy the famous Chè Huế (Roasted Pork in Tapioca Powder). Some suggested addresses are Mo Ton Dich, Chè Hẻm, Ngoc Hien, ... If you want to enjoy Hue beef vermicelli at night, visitors can choose from restaurants on Hanoi Street.

In addition, one of the most popular night food places for customers is the bakery next to the city post office. This dish is also known as "Truong Tien Noodle" because the restaurant used to sell at the foot of the famous bridge, open until 2-3am.

3. Go on Cyclo Tour to see Ancient Hue Imperial City (Click to See >>>): An interesting means of exploring Hue that visitors should try is cyclo. The cyclists will become a tour guide, taking visitors to famous places in the city such as Truong Tien Bridge, Dong Ba Market ... To each location, cyclo will stop for visitors free to visit. Visitors can chat with cyclists to learn more about the culture and people of Hue. The tour usually lasts an hour, costs from 50,000 to 120,000 VND depending on the location and travel time.

4. Walking along Perfume River to see Colorful Trang Tien Bridge >>>: Truong Tien Bridge is illuminated by colorful LED lights in the Perfume River. Located right below the bridge is Nguyen Dinh Chieu pedestrian street and iron-wood pedestrian bridge, where there is a bustling space of many restaurants, art activities such as flashmob dancing, live music ...

There, another pedestrian street running from the foot of Phu Xuan bridge to the foot of Da Vien bridge is also being built and is expected to be completed this year.

5. Listen to live music in Hue Night Walking Street (Click to See >>>): Another nightlife experience in Hue is to explore West Street on Pham Ngu Lao, Chu Van An and Vo Thi Sau routes. This place is a familiar address of young people and foreign tourists such as Ta Hien (Hanoi) and Bui Vien (HCMC). The busiest street from 9pm to 11pm, with a vibrant, busy space of bars, pubs, restaurants, live music cafes, clothes shops ...

On the weekends, this place becomes a street. set from 18h - 2am the next morning (Friday and Saturday), only Sunday is from 18h - 24h. Some recommended shops are the Sleeper, 912, Taboo, Gecko ...

6. Listen to the Hue Folk Song on the Perfume River Cruise: If you want to see the sparkling city with lights from the Perfume stream, you can board a dragon boat and enjoy Hue's "specialty". Ca Hue (Folk Song) is the interference and cultural absorption between royal music and folk singing. A standard Hue choir usually has only one person singing with a 5-tree instrument. The more color of the accompaniment, the more complementary the vocalist's voice is. Gourd gourd, picture, moon, second, spleen, each flock a different color. Ticket price for the program to listen to Hue music for about 1 hour on Huong River ranges from 100,000 to 150,000 VND / person.

7. Walking to enjoy shopping at Hue Night Market (Click to See >>>): This market located along Perfume River is a great place to enjoy both fresh air and special Hue Food. This night market is suitable for people to walk and explore the beauty as well as cultural value inside. It comprises a row of 11 ancient houses along with vendor shops.

At the night market, there are many things you can do, such as going alone, with friends or family to enjoy Huong River’s fresh air, joining in amazing street performances and activities like hiphop dance on street, seeing a royal show and getting on dragon boat on Huong River. Along two roadsides of the market, artists devote their own time with skillful hands to give customers the best pictures.

8. Having Fun in Some of the Best Bars/Night Pubs/Dancing Clubs: Travelers can have a great time in Hue by sightseeing till the sun goes down and then looking for stellar ways to spend their enjoyable nights, with alcohol, some dancing or just some great food! Most of these are located at a mere 15-minute drive from the Hue Imperial City and are situated along the hip backpacker streets of Vo Thi Sau, Pham Ngu Lao, Le Loi, and Nguyen Cong Tru.

If you are looking for something fancier than this, many 5-star properties in Hue have their own bars and bistros where you can unwind after a hectic day of sightseeing. Explore the awesome range of best bars, night pubs, dancing clubs, and lounges in Hue that lure in night crawlers and party animals during their trip to Vietnam without fail:

- Le Gouverneur Bar at AZERAI Hue Hotel & Spa - Address: 5 Lê Lợi, Street, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Melia Vinpearl Rooftop - Zenith Vincom Sky Bar - Address: 50A, Hung Vuong Street, Hue City
- Secret Lounge Hue - Address: No15, Lane 42 Nguyễn Công Trứ, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Brown Eyes Bar & Dancing Club - Address: 56 Chu Văn An, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Hue DMZ Bar and Restaurant - Address: 60 Lê Lợi, Phú Hội Street, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Asta Dancing Club - Address: 9 Hùng Vương Street, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Century Pub Beer Garden and Bar - Address: 49 Lê Lợi, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Paradise Bar & Restaurant - Address: 1 Phạm Ngũ Lão, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.
- Why Not Bar and Restaurant - Address: 19 Phạm Ngũ Lão, Phú Hội, Hue City, Vietnam.

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See Also:

• The List of Best Things to Do & to See in Hue Vietnam
• The List of Best Hue Street Food You Should Not Miss