Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam is a captivating blend of modern energy and ancient charm. Bustling streets thronged with motorbikes weave past French colonial architecture while towering skyscrapers like Landmark 81 pierce the sky. Its vibrant energy is only rivalled by the city's skyline! And speaking of that skyline, it's absolutely dominated by the architectural marvel that is Landmark 81 or also known as Vincom Center Landmark 81. This isn't your average skyscraper, folks – we're talking about the tallest building in all of Vietnam, reaching for the sky at a whopping 461 metres!

About Landmark 81

But Landmark 81 is so much more than just a height brag. This mixed-use wonder is a one-stop shop for an unforgettable experience. Landmark 81 is a symbol of modern ambition and holds the title of Southeast Asia's second-tallest structure and currently ranks 17th globally.

Standing 81 stories tall with a staggering gross floor area, Landmark 81's design is more than just impressive. The architect's vision drew inspiration from the traditional Vietnamese symbol of strength and unity - the bundled bamboo stalk. This towering structure isn't just breaking records, it's a testament to Vietnamese ingenuity. Landmark 81 boasts the title of Vietnam's highest observation deck, tallest skyscraper, and the highest bar and restaurant in all of Southeast Asia.

Offering a unique blend of functionality and luxury, Landmark 81 houses office spaces, high-end residences, a prestigious 5-star hotel, and the crown jewel - a multi-story observation deck. A trip to Saigon wouldn't be complete without experiencing the breathtaking panoramic views from this sky-high vantage point.

Landmark 81 Opening Hours

Landmark 81 welcomes visitors from 9:30 AM to 10:30 PM daily. So, you have enough time to explore many landmarks there in one day. However, if you want to go to the Skyview Observation Deck at the top of Landmark 81, you have to wait a bit more as it opens at 10:00 AM. 

What to See at Landmark 81

1. SkyView Observation Deck

Buckle up, because the observation deck, aptly named SkyView, promises to take your breath away. Spanning across the top floors, it offers unparalleled panoramic views of the entire city. Get ready to see the bustling streets shrink below and the Saigon River snake its way through the urban jungle. ️

2. Vinpearl Landmark 81

Feeling fancy? Treat yourself to a stay at the recently opened Vinpearl Landmark 81, an Autograph Collection hotel. Perched on the higher floors, you'll get to experience the ultimate luxury living – plush accommodations with breathtaking city views included!

3. Shopping Center

Calling all shopaholics! The lower floors of Landmark 81 house a sprawling shopping complex, guaranteed to satisfy your retail therapy needs. From high-end designer brands to local boutiques, you'll find everything you could ever want (and maybe even things you didn't know you needed!).️

4. Foodie Paradise

After all that shopping, you're bound to work up an appetite. Fear not, because Landmark 81 boasts a wide variety of restaurants, catering to every taste bud imaginable. From Michelin-starred experiences to casual cafes, you can refuel and recharge before diving back into exploring the city.

5. Vinhomes Central Park

The best part? Landmark 81 is situated in the heart of Vinhomes Central Park, a sprawling urban complex with lush greenery, art installations, and even an ice rink! ⛸️ It's the perfect place to relax and unwind after soaking up the skyscraper's grandeur.

So, if you're looking for an experience that combines luxury, excitement, and stunning cityscapes, then Landmark 81 is a must-visit. This architectural marvel will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime!

Best Time to Visit Landmark 81

For the most unforgettable experience, plan your visit to Landmark 81 during sunset between 5 PM to 6 PM, when the sky transforms into a canvas of breathtaking colours, casting a magical glow over the city skyline. As the sun dips below the horizon, watch as the city lights illuminate the landscape, creating a mesmerising spectacle that will leave you in awe.

How to Get to Landmark 81

Situated in the Vinhomes Central Park development, Landmark 81 is easily accessible via various modes of transportation, including taxis, buses, and ride-hailing services.

• By bus: For a budget-friendly option, hop on bus number 30 or 56 and disembark at Tan Cang station. From there, it's a short walk to the tower itself.
• By car or motorbike: If you're comfortable navigating Ho Chi Minh City's streets, the drive from District 1 should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
• By taxi: The most convenient way to reach Landmark 81 is by taxi. A ride from District 1 will deliver you right to the entrance.

Its central location makes it easily accessible from any part of the city, allowing visitors to incorporate it into their itinerary with ease. Whether you're staying in the bustling city centre or exploring the surrounding areas, Landmark 81 is just a short journey away.

Address: Tầng B1, Vincom Center Landmark 81, 720A Nguyễn Hữu Cảnh, P.22, Q. Bình Thạnh

Tips When Visiting Landmark 81

• Purchase tickets in advance. Avoid long queues and ensure a smooth experience, it's advisable to purchase tickets in advance either online or through designated ticket counters. Simply click here to secure your ticket to Landmark 81 at Traveloka!
• Don’t forget to bring your camera. Bring your camera or smartphone to capture the mesmerising views from Landmark 81's observation decks. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply want to document your experience, the panoramic vistas are sure to provide stunning photos.
• Dress Comfortably. As you'll likely be spending a significant amount of time exploring Landmark 81 and its various attractions, it's important to dress comfortably. Opt for lightweight and breathable clothing, especially if you plan to visit during the warmer months. Additionally, comfortable footwear is essential, as you may be walking or standing for extended periods. Make your visit to Landmark 81 fun by wearing comfy clothes!
• Take some time to plan your visit to Landmark 81. You should consider factors such as weather conditions, crowd levels, and any special events or exhibitions taking place during your visit. Planning is necessary, so that you can get a seamless and enjoyable experience at this iconic landmark.

Attractions Near Landmark 81

• Saigon Skydeck/Bitexco Financial Tower

Another iconic skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City, the Bitexco Financial Tower is home to the Saigon Skydeck and a sky-high bar offering unparalleled views of the city. Take a trip to the top and marvel at the breathtaking vistas, or enjoy a drink with a view at one of the tower's rooftop bars. The Saigon Skydeck offers visitors the opportunity to experience the city from new heights. With panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see, this observation deck provides a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh City's skyline. Book the admission ticket to the Saigon Skydeck on Traveloka!

• Vinhomes Central Park

Just a short stroll from Landmark 81, Vinhomes Central Park is an expansive urban park that offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic pathways, relax by the waterfront, or enjoy a picnic amidst lush greenery. 

• Saigon River

Embark on a scenic river cruise along the Saigon River and admire the city skyline from the water. Whether you opt for a daytime excursion or a romantic sunset cruise, exploring Ho Chi Minh City by boat offers a different perspective on the city's landmarks and attractions. You can also take a cruise along the Saigon river on a double-decker boat by booking exclusively on Traveloka today!

• Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

Immerse yourself in history and culture at the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, located just a short distance from Landmark 81. Built in the late 19th century, this stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of French colonial architecture and a must-visit landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. This landmark is also included in most half a day tours in Ho Chi Minh City that you can easily book on Traveloka.

• Saigon's Backstreets by Motorbike

Zip through Saigon's vibrant streets on a motorbike tour, led by friendly, local Aodai-clad women. On this tour, you can Immerse yourself in the city's culture as you explore hidden corners and discover delicious local street food like Bánh Mì (Vietnamese baguettes) and Bò Lá Lót (grilled beef in betel leaves) at nighttime. This adventure includes a thrilling ride through the Thu Thiem Tunnel and ends at the lively Bui Vien Street, complete with pick-up and drop-off for a seamless experience. Book this Street Food and Sightseeing Night Tour only on Traveloka.

• Vietnamese Coffee Making

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City without tasting its famous Vietnamese coffee would be like missing out on a vital part of the city's vibrant culture and culinary heritage. It’s even better when you can have an experience where you'll learn to brew three unique Vietnamese coffees that have delighted taste buds worldwide. Discover the secrets behind three iconic Vietnamese coffees, each rich in history and culture with hands-on activities that teach you to craft these beloved brews like a local. Book this Fun & Easy Vietnamese Coffee Workshop on Traveloka to unlock the magic of Vietnam's coffee-making traditions.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Landmark 81 and discover the beauty of Ho Chi Minh City from new heights. Book your attraction tickets, hotels, and flight tickets conveniently on the Traveloka Website or App, and make the most of your travel experience. Start planning your adventure today, secure your flight, book your accommodation, and explore exciting activities in one touch with Traveloka. Plan your visit today and embark on a journey of discovery in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.