Discounted tickets attract more visitors to museums in Da Nang

ĐNO - From July 3, Da Nang Museum and Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture will apply new entrance fees according to the resolution of the City People's Council, with preferential treatment for local people. Thanks to this humane policy, in recent days, the number of visitors to the two museums has increased, especially on weekends.

Da Nang Museum welcomes a large number of visitors.

Museum - interesting destination of the city

At the end of June, the City People's Council issued Resolution No. 10/2025/NQ-HDND and Resolution No. 11/2025/NQ-HDND re-stipulating the collection rates, collection and payment subjects, management and use of fees for visiting cultural works of Da Nang Museum and Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture.

Accordingly, from July 3, the two museums will be free to visit for the following subjects: people with disabilities, people who enjoy preferential policies on cultural enjoyment according to regulations, children under 16 years old and students, seniors aged 60 and over, and diplomatic guests.

In addition, the two museums also offer free admission to all visitors on four holidays, including: the first day of Lunar New Year, City Liberation Day (March 29), Hung King's Commemoration Day (March 10 of the lunar calendar) and Vietnam National Day (September 2).

In addition to the above subjects and holidays, Da Nang Museum applies a ticket price of 50,000 VND/ticket/person and Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture applies a ticket price of 60,000 VND/ticket/person for Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

Notably, from July 3, local citizens and students visiting the Da Nang Museum and the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture will apply a common ticket price of VND 20,000/ticket/person.

This is a major change, creating opportunities for local people, pupils and students to access and visit two important cultural institutions of the city; at the same time contributing to attracting and turning Da Nang people into tourism ambassadors, ready to introduce the city's museums to friends near and far.

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Crowded with visitors

According to records, these days, the number of visitors, including both international and domestic visitors, coming to Da Nang Museum is very crowded, especially on weekends.

According to preliminary statistics from Da Nang Museum, within 15 days of implementing the new ticket price, there have been more than 13,000 visitors. Of which, domestic visitors: 9,531; foreign visitors: 1,760; students: 1,840.

Within 15 days of applying ticket sales, Da Nang Museum had more than 13,000 visitors.

The new Da Nang Museum opened to visitors at the end of March 2025, with modern space and support systems. Notably, after opening, the museum is free to visit, so the number of visitors is always bustling.

With beautiful space and scale, this place has become a favorite destination, check-in point, and ideal outdoor photography spot for young people for many months now.

Since July 3rd, when the entrance fee was applied, the Da Nang Museum destination has not cooled down, with an average of about 1,000 visitors per day.

The first time he visited Da Nang Museum, Mr. Nguyen Duc Thach (An Khe ward) shared: “I was very surprised because the city has such a large and modern museum. The exhibition spaces and artifacts are all arranged logically and beautifully. The ticket price is also very reasonable, worthy of a rewarding sightseeing experience. I will definitely introduce this destination to my friends and relatives.”

Cham Museum welcomes a large number of international visitors.

Meanwhile, at the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture, since the new ticket price was applied, there have been more than 4,500 visitors. Of which, there are 4,050 international visitors and 450 domestic visitors. It is expected that by the end of July, there will be about 700-800 domestic visitors (double the average number of domestic visitors in May and June 2025).

According to Director of the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture Le Thi Thu Trang, previously, the museum applied a common entrance fee for all visitors of 60,000 VND/ticket/person.

However, with the new policy of the City People's Council, the ticket price for local residents and students has been reduced to 20,000 VND/ticket/person. The museum hopes that with this policy, the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture will be a destination frequently visited by local people.

Ticket prices are discounted for locals, students and pupils.

At the same time, the museum also determined to synchronously implement a number of solutions to improve the quality of tourist services and increase the attractiveness of the destination in the coming time. Specifically, promoting communication and promotion through many methods and platforms; focusing on digital communication content to target young people and easily reach international audiences.

At the same time, strengthen promotional links with local relic sites and museums; research and develop a project to pilot some night activities and events on the museum grounds. Thereby, creating new products and services for the unit, attracting more tourists to the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture.

Source: https://baodanang.vn/giam-gia-ve-cac-bao-tang-o-da-nang-hut-khach-tham-quan-3297271.html