
Saigon Water Puppet Show Ticket
Discover the charm of traditional Vietnamese water puppetry with an admission ticket to the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater in Saigon. Enjoy a captivating 45-minute performance featuring colorful wooden puppets, skilled puppeteers, and live traditional Vietnamese orchestral music. Watch fascinating stories inspired by the peaceful countryside, local customs, and the cultural heritage of Vietnam.
- Traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show: Experience a captivating 45-minute performance showcasing one of Vietnam's most distinctive traditional performing arts.
- Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater: Enjoy an authentic cultural performance at Rong Vang Theater in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Unique Water Stage: Watch colorful wooden puppets perform on the surface of a water pool, creating an enchanting theatrical experience.
- Skilled Puppeteers: Discover the artistry of puppeteers controlling intricate wooden figures using long bamboo rods and concealed string mechanisms beneath the water.
- Live Traditional Orchestra: Enjoy traditional Vietnamese music accompanying the puppet performance and bringing each story to life.
- Vietnamese Countryside Stories: Explore charming scenes inspired by rural life, traditional songs, and the cultural heritage of Vietnam.
- Memorable Cultural Experience: Discover an entertaining and accessible introduction to Vietnamese performing arts and traditions.
- Depart from Ho Chi Minh city
- Duration 1 hour
Departure schedule
Nov 12, 2026
November 2026
December 2026
Travellers
Adults
$15
1
Itinerary
Day 1: Traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show at Golden Dragon Theater
18:15 | Arrival & Ticket Check-In: Please arrive at the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater (Rong Vang Theater) at least 15 minutes before the performance begins. Present your mobile voucher to the theater box office staff for admission.
Address: Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater (55B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City)
18:30 – 19:15 | Traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show
- Experience a fascinating 45-minute Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese performing art closely associated with the cultural and spiritual life of rural communities.
- Watch skilled puppeteers bring colorful wooden puppets to life on a unique stage formed by the surface of a water pool.
- Discover the remarkable techniques used by puppeteers, who control the puppets with long bamboo rods and string mechanisms hidden beneath the water.
- Enjoy the enchanting sounds of a traditional Vietnamese orchestra, providing live musical accompaniment throughout the performance.
- Follow entertaining stories inspired by traditional songs, depicting the peaceful daily life, customs, and cultural traditions of the Vietnamese countryside.
19:15 | End of Performance: The traditional water puppet show concludes. End of services.
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Important information
Tour price includes
Included
- Admission ticket to the traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show.
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Show Information
- Performance starting time: 18:30.
- Show duration: 45 minutes.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled performance.
- Present your mobile voucher to the theater box office staff for admission.
Late Arrival Policy
- No refund will be provided for late arrival.
Cancellation Policy
- A 100% cancellation charge applies.
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