The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) is the city’s signature event, drawing millions of visitors each year. DIFF 2025 marks a significant milestone as Da Nang celebrates its 50th liberation anniversary. Under the theme “Da Nang – The New Era”, the festival expands its scale and introduces various side events, promising to create a historic season for DIFF.
1. Schedule and location of DIFF 2025
1.1. Match schedule
- May 31 – Legacy of Culture: Vietnam 1 vs. Finland
- June 7 – The Art of Creativity: Vietnam 2 vs. Poland
- June 14 – The Path of Unity: Canada vs. China
- June 21 – Sustainable Development: Portugal vs. United Kingdom
- June 28 – Powered by Innovation: South Korea vs. Italy
- July 12 – The New Rising Era: Grand Finale
DIFF 2025 will once again take place along the Han River, Da Nang’s iconic waterfront. The festival’s stage and spectator stands will be set up along Tran Hung Dao Street. You can check out the exact stage and seating locations via this Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Pfd6AyqiNx8x4HeWA
1.2. DIFF 2025 venue
Spectators can enjoy DIFF 2025 from the grandstands, which are divided into five seating categories: A VIP, A, A1, A2, and A3.
Detailed seating venues as following:
Regular nights:
Grand Finale:
1.3. Parking Guide for DIFF 2025
1.4. Insider tips for an unforgettable DIFF 2025 experience
To have the best experience at DIFF 2025, keep the following guidelines in mind:
- Keep your ticket with you throughout the event.
- Arrive early on Saturday evenings, as Tran Hung Dao Street gets heavily congested during event nights.
- Children under 3 years old should be monitored closely when watching fireworks from a close distance to protect their vision.
- E-tickets must be presented at the entrance gate using the QR code sent via email. Each e-ticket can only be used once, so do not share your QR code.
- Prohibited items include flammable materials, weapons, or any hazardous objects. Security personnel have the right to inspect bags for safety.
- Ticket care: Ensure your printed ticket remains intact, untorn, and readable.
- Book early to secure the best seats.
- Plan your commute early to avoid traffic congestion.
- Bring a light jacket and water for a comfortable experience.
- Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
2. How to buy DIFF 2025 tickets
2.1. Official website
Stay updated with the latest DIFF 2025 news and purchase tickets directly from the official website: https://diff.vn/
Special Offer: Get up to 15% off when purchasing tickets before April 15, 2025, at: https://booking.sunworld.vn/
2.2. Sun Paradise Land app
DIFF 2025 will integrate fireworks displays with live concerts and augmented reality (AR) experiences through the Sun Paradise Land mobile app.
Exclusive discounts on the app:
- 25% off DIFF tickets
- Extra 10% Early Bird discount (Total: 35% off) if purchased before April 15, 2025
Download the Sun Paradise Land app:
- iOS: Download here
- Android: Download here
Children under 1 meter tall enter for free (must sit with an accompanying adult). Book early to avoid sold-out nights, especially for the Grand Finale.
3. Best accommodation options for DIFF 2025 & Da Nang exploration
To celebrate Da Nang’s 50th Liberation Anniversary, Sun Group’s hospitality network is offering special travel deals, including discounted hotel stays and Sun World package bundles throughout the year.
3.1. Novotel Danang Premier Han River
Located right on the banks of the Han River, Novotel Danang Premier Han River is a luxurious high-rise hotel offering panoramic views of the city and its iconic bridges. Its prime location allows guests to easily reach the DIFF 2025 event area and even watch the fireworks right from their balcony.
Special Offers:
- 20% discount for a minimum 2-night stay under the Discover Wow Danang package
- Complimentary 2 cable car tickets for Sun World Ba Na Hills
- Free Wow Pass (worth 300,000 VND), allowing fast-track access at attractions
3.2. InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort
A globally renowned luxury resort located on Son Tra Peninsula, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort is a perfect blend of traditional Vietnamese architecture and modern luxury. Offering stunning ocean views, private beach access, and globally award-winning restaurants, this resort is ideal for those seeking an exclusive retreat while still being close to DIFF 2025.
Special Offers:
- Experience More Package:
- Round-trip airport transfer
- Stay in spacious, luxury suites
- Daily breakfast for two
- $200 resort credit for spa, dining, and leisure activities
- Family Getaway Package:
- Designed for families with complimentary activities, including: Yoga & Tai Chi classes, Beach & pool fun, Wildlife workshops…
- A kid-friendly itinerary to keep young travelers entertained
3.3. Premier Village Danang Resort
For those looking for a beachfront family retreat, Premier Village Danang Resort is an excellent choice. Situated along My An Beach, the resort offers private villas with pools, allowing guests to enjoy a serene getaway while still being near DIFF 2025.
Special Offers:
- Bed & Breakfast + Minibar Package
- Complimentary tickets to Sun World Ba Na Hills
- Free buffet lunch at Ba Na Hills
- Complimentary Wow Pass (worth 300,000 VND)
3.4. Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills
Located atop Ba Na Hills at 1,400m altitude, Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills is a unique European-style retreat. It is only accessible by cable car, offering a magical mountain escape with breathtaking views. The hotel’s Gothic-inspired architecture and quaint village streets make guests feel like they’ve stepped into a romantic European town.
Special Offers:
- Wake Up in Ba Na Package
- Starting at 4,010,000 VND per night (for 2 guests)
- Includes a hearty breakfast
- Access to all Ba Na Hills attractions
3.5. Entertainment spots at DIFF 2025
Sun World Ba Na Hills: Dubbed the “Pathway to Paradise,” Sun World Ba Na Hills is not only a top attraction in Da Nang but also known as the “Disneyland of Vietnam.” Visitors can take a scenic cable car ride over the lush Ba Na mountains, stroll through the French Village, an architectural masterpiece that brings a touch of Europe to Vietnam, and marvel at the Golden Bridge, an iconic landmark featuring giant stone hands lifting a golden walkway above the clouds. The Fantasy Park indoor entertainment complex offers thrilling rides and arcade games suitable for all ages. Throughout the year, visitors can also enjoy seasonal festivals with vibrant live performances, parades, and cultural showcases.
Danang Downtown: As Da Nang’s premier entertainment complex, Danang Downtown brings together exciting attractions and vibrant nightlife. The VUI-Fest Night Market offers a bustling street food scene, shopping stalls, and live music performances. For thrill-seekers, the Queen Cobra Coaster delivers an adrenaline-pumping experience, while the Sun Wheel, one of Asia’s largest Ferris wheels, provides stunning panoramic views of the city at night. Every weekend, visitors can enjoy cultural performances, including the mesmerizing Mai Hoa Thung lion dance, circus acts, and live music events, creating an atmosphere of endless festivity.
DIFF 2025 promises to be the biggest and most spectacular fireworks festival in Da Nang’s history. With breathtaking firework displays, exciting events, and entertainment galore, this summer will be unforgettable. Plan your trip now and don’t miss out!
