Have you ever gazed upon Ha Long Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – from above? If not, join us at the Sun Wheel Ha Long – one of the world’s largest observation wheels and the only one in Vietnam offering a 360-degree panoramic perspective. The Sun Wheel Ha Long promises an enthralling and unforgettable experience as you take in the breathtaking vistas of Ha Long Bay from a novel and magnificent vantage point.
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Introduction to Sun Wheel Ha Long
The Sun Wheel, also known as the Ha Long Sun Wheel, stands as one of the highest sightseeing observation wheels in the world, majestically perched atop Ba Deo Hill at an altitude of 215 meters above sea level. Designed and constructed by Japan’s Sanoyas Group—renowned for building over 80 major observation wheels globally—the wheel features 64 modern cabins capable of accommodating 384 passengers per rotation, with an hourly capacity of up to 1,200 guests. Each rotation lasts approximately 20 minutes, offering ample time to fully absorb the splendor of the cityscape and Ha Long Bay from diverse, awe-inspiring angles.
Stepping into a Sun Wheel cabin, you will immediately sense the gentle, seamless ascent as you lift off from the bustling, vibrant ground below. The scenery transforms before your eyes, unfolding another realm where the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay reveals itself in its entirety. From high above, Ha Long Bay resembles a colossal watercolor painting, embellished with the most exquisite palettes of nature.
Down below, upon the emerald-green waters of the bay, luxury cruise ships of various shapes and sizes drift gracefully like floating palaces amidst the boundless sea. There are ultra-luxury yachts boasting contemporary designs, gliding effortlessly across the waves like graceful princesses, accompanied by charming, traditional wooden junks carrying travelers to explore the tranquil, hidden corners of the bay. Together, they compose a vivid, colorful masterpiece set against the vast azure ocean.
Perhaps the most magical moment to behold Ha Long Bay from the Sun Wheel is at dusk. As the sun sets, a fiery crimson glow bathes the sky and gilds the water’s surface, creating an ethereal and romantic ambiance. Ha Long Bay is seemingly draped in a new attire, more shimmering and alluring than ever before.
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When night falls, the Sun Wheel dons a brilliantly radiant and mystical persona. Tens of thousands of LED lights adorning the wheel illuminate in unison, transforming the Sun Wheel into a sparkling “gem” at the heart of the city, capturing every gaze. This is undoubtedly an unforgettable experience that will awaken all your senses during your journey to Ha Long.
Sun Wheel Ha Long Ticket Prices
Included Attractions with Sun Wheel Admission
| ATTRACTION / LOCATION | FOR CHILDREN | FOR YOUTH & ADULTS | TICKET PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystic Castle (Zone 1) | |||
| KidoLand (1st Floor / 1F) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Arcade Zone (1st Floor / 1F) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Robot Battle (1st Floor / 1F) | ✓ | ✓ | 60,000 VND/ticket |
| Wax Museum Exhibition (2nd Floor / 2F) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| 12D Cinema (2nd Floor / 2F) | ✓ | ✓ | 70,000 VND/ticket |
| Upside Down World (2nd Floor / 2F) | ✓ | ✓ | 70,000 VND/ticket |
| Virtual Reality (2nd Floor / 2F) | ✓ | ✓ | 50,000 – 90,000 VND/ticket |
| Arcade Zone (2nd Floor / 2F) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Japanese Garden (Zone 1 + 2) | |||
| Samurai Slide (Zone 1) | ✓ | Complimentary | |
| Koi Bridge (Zones 1 & 2) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Koi Fish Pond (Zones 1 & 2) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Bonsai House (Zone 2) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Sun Theatre (Zone 2) | ✓ | ✓ | Complimentary |
| Bao Hai Linh Thong Tu Pagoda (Zone 3) |
