Visitors to Da Nang expected to surge during upcoming National Day holidays
The number of arrivals to tourist sites in the central city of Da Nang during the National Day holidays from September 1 to 4 is projected to grow 38% from the figure in 2019.
Da Nang (VNA) – The number of arrivals to tourist sites in the central city of Da Nang during the National Day holidays fromSeptember 1 to 4 is projected to grow 38% from the figure in 2019.
These places did not receive visitors on the occasion overthe past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of local destinationsexpected to receive high numbers of holiday-makers this year include the SunWorld Ba Na Hills, Asia Park, Nui Than Tai Hot Springs Park, Marble Mountains, andMikazuki Water Park 365.
According to the municipal Department of Tourism, airlines haveadded more flights from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to Da Nang, serving the increasingtravel demand.
It is expected that about 531 domestic andinternational flights will carry some 60,300 passengers to the central economichub during the period. Of the sum, there will be approximately 95 internationalflights with 13,300 people onboard.
The department has requested tourism service providers toensure offering good experiences for tourists.
The city, meanwhile, has scheduled a series of activities toserve both residents and visitors. Among them are a golf tourism festival, a yacht race,a street show of music, magic, and dances, and an exhibition.
A number of local tourist destinations and museums are setto continue offering free or discount entrance fees for tourists./.
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A corner of Da Nang at night. (Photo: VNA) 
