Only about 2 more months and Hanoi city will be filled with the idyllic, nostalgic and cozy atmosphere of the traditional Tet holiday. This will be the time when tourists can experience a very poetic, quiet, deserted Hanoi, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And one of the most awaited moments is the intersection between the old year and the new year, marked by a 15-minute fireworks display to dispel the bad things of the past and welcome good energy to the future.

If you are looking for a place to countdown to this important moment, this article is for you. We have compiled the best places to watch fireworks in Hanoi with the prices in each place to help you and your loved ones have more suitable choices. Check out some of the following places in Hanoi right now!


*Note: The entrance fees inside the article are collected from the past for reference purposes
1. Lighthouse Sky Bar

Nested conveniently right in the classic Hang Be street of Old Quarter, Lighthouse is one of the most popular and luxurious rooftop bars in the old quarter. Not only impressive with its trendy and classy space, but Lighthouse Sky Bar also opens a spectacular view of Hoan Kiem Lake in front, and a beautiful view of the Red River behind. Furthermore, the bar also offers a variety of attractive drinks: cocktails, mocktails, beers, mixed drinks, and spirits… from famous brands or prepared by professional bartenders.



In the countdown party here, you can’t miss the exciting music from the “hottest” DJs, the flaming fireworks, combined with classy drinks. All in one high-rise space, just like the name of the bar, giving you wonderful countdown moments that you will never forget.



Add: No 27 Hang Be St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi
Highlights: 360 panoramic view over Hanoi, excellent service.
Tel: (+84) 24 3929 0011
Entrance price: From 909,000 VND/ guest, included 01 glass of Champagne
Website: https://skybars.vn/lighthouse-sky-bar/

2. Moonlight Sky Bar

Moonlight Sky bar is situated on the top two floors of La Siesta Classic Ma May hotel (the hotel was ranked 4th in the top 25 best hotels in the world voted by TripAdvisor). In the middle of the first floor is a unique octagonal bar, where impressive cocktail performances by the most skilled bartenders are displayed. Above the 2nd floor, the two historic bridges of Hanoi are recreated majestically, making anyone who comes here admire the creativity in the overall design of this top-class Skybar.



With the airy wide space on the rooftop of Hanoi Old Quarter and a spectacular panorama view of the Red River as well as Hoan Kiem Lake, Moonlight Sky Bar is one of the finest spots for fireworks to watch this Lunar New Year’s Eve.



Add: No 94 Ma May St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi
Highlights: 360 panoramic view over Hanoi, excellent service with model of 2 historic bridges
Tel: (+84) 24 3926 3641
Entrance price: From 1,000,000 VND/ guest, included 01 glass of Champagne
Website: https://skybars.vn/moonlight-sky-bar/

3. Ham Ca Map (Jaw of the Shark) Building

The most famous and reasonably priced fireworks viewing spot known to many Hanoians is the “Jaw of the Shark” building. The building has plenty of restaurants and coffee shops with very reasonable prices compared with its location.



With the view looking straight down on Hoan Kiem lake, the gorgeous Fountain, Hang Dao night market, and small corners at Cau Go, Dinh Liet, this place is too familiar and favorable when you set your feet in the center of Hanoi. Especially, every weekend, when sitting in this building, you will witness all the activities in the pedestrian area. Nestled in a prime location, the Jaw of the Shark building is one of the best- open- spaces to observe the fireworks display in Hoan Kiem Lake.

Add: No 7 Dinh Tien Hoang St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Nội
Highlights: Central of Walking street, direct view to Hoan Kiem Lake
Entrance price: From 500,000 VND/ guest

4. The Coffee Club

Located in a building designed in the old French style – at 3B Le Thai To – next to the famous Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi. The destination Coffee Club Café Bistro has become a favorite among domestic and foreign tourists, offering a wide range of culinary options with international flavors and unique flavors of Vietnam. With a windy and poetic courtyard, this is the place to bring interesting and colorful experiences for visitors, from watching the walking street from above to admiring the beautiful fireworks display.



Add: 4th Floor – No 4 Le Thai To St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Nội
Highlights: Direct view to Hoan Kiem Lake, central location, wide- open- space
Tel: (+84) 091 929 3949
Entrance price: Between 3 levels: 298,000 – 498,000 – 598,000VND, this price includes 1 drink and 1 snack (fruit).

5. Thủy Tạ Restaurant & Coffee

Thuy Ta Coffee Restaurant is the only floating restaurant located next to Hoan Kiem Lake, where you can enjoy the panoramic view of the lake, in the quiet, gentle but very romantic space. Opened in 1958, Thuy Ta restaurant has succeeded in raising the culinary standard for Ha Noi’s elite for more than 60 years, becoming a traditional and cultural destination for Trang An people in the past and present.



At this “one-of-a-kind” location, with a view of Ngoc Son temple, you can sit and have a sip of coffee, enjoy the taste of traditional ice cream or organize a small party for your family, friends, and loved ones. When the moment between the old year and the new year comes, fireworks displays will be right above your head.

Add: No 1 Le Thai To St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi
Highlights: The only floating restaurant next to Hoan Kiem Lake
Tel: (+84) 24 3828 8148
Entrance price: From 398,000 VND, included 01 drink

6. Lục Thủy Cafe

Located at 16 Le Thai To, Luc Thuy Restaurant & Lounge is located in the heart of Hanoi city center, beside Hoan Kiem Lake, adjacent to King Le temple and Water Puppet Theater, opposite Bo Ho Post Office, close to other famous landmarks scenic spots, the old town and the administrative and commercial center of the city.



Bringing in a luxurious oriental style, located in the Vietnamese Cultural Space, the restaurant is a poetic highlight by the ancient Sword Lake. With a warm space, every little detail of Luc Thuy Restaurant & Lounge exudes elegance and sophistication. For all of these reasons, Luc Thuy Coffee & Lounge will be the ideal destination for the New Year’s Eve moment.

Add: No 16 Le Thai To St, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi
Highlights: Central location, direct view to Hoan Kiem Lake, Turtle Tower
Tel: (+84) 908 868 338
Entrance price: From 200,000 VND/ guest

7. 6 Degrees cafe & rooftop



As one of the most famous rooftop cafes in Hanoi, 6 Degrees is located on the 8th and 9th floors of the building on busy Nghi Tam street. This street has just kept the ancient features of the old Hanoians, but it is not boring but very stylish and trendy.

Adjacent to the romantic West Lake, owning both indoor and outdoor space, this cafe meets the diverse preferences of guests. In the evening, the shop becomes even more beautiful because at this time, the outside lights are decorated with shimmering lights. For guests who prefer the check-in space, this is really an interesting choice. The inside of the restaurant is separated by stylized glass layers, the tables and chairs also have a modern design to create a luxurious space. Outside is almost always full of tables, so if you want to sit outside, you should make a reservation.



6 Degrees Cafe – Rooftop is one of the most beautiful view cafes in West Lake, serving both drinks and a menu of many attractive snacks. Because it is located on a high floor of a building, the outdoor space of the restaurant will bring a very wide view of the West Lake. The eye-catching space of the shop is even more sparkling when the lights are on in the evening, 6 Degrees is extremely suitable for a romantic date by the windy West Lake.

Six Degrees Cafe – Rooftop is a favorite place that many people often come to, especially on personal occasions such as birthdays, meeting anniversaries, and weddings. For customers who want to find a place to countdown to the New Year, this address is one of the recommendations worth considering when the restaurant organizes fun and exciting countdown parties every year.

Add: 189 Nghi Tam, Tay Ho Dist, Ha Noi
Highlights: Direct view to West Lake, wide- open- space
Tel: (+84) 098 524 91 89
Entrance price: Variable

8. Top of Hanoi Lounge

Located on the 67th floor of Lotte Tower, the Top of Hanoi is the highest sky bar and rooftop in Hanoi, as the name suggests. This classy sky bar transports you to a world of modern and sophisticated vibes through a minimalist design, with pure white colors and luxurious furniture. When you reach the top, you will be overwhelmed with the view of the whole city of Hanoi right under your eyes. Therefore, from this Sky bar, you can see the fireworks display in a lot of locations in Hanoi (most beautifully in the Westlake area).



Add: 67th floor of Lotte Tower, 54 Lieu Giai Street, Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi
Highlights: highest rooftop bar, open-air kitchen, 360-view Large terrace
Tel: (+84) 2433 333 016
Entrance price: Free entrance

9. Summit Lounge

Perched on a verdant land bridge, between two shimmering lakes and the legendary Red River, Summit Lounge overlooks an unfolding 360-degree panorama. Renowned for its mesmerizing view, it is a perfect heaven for socializing and captivating your senses as an array of surrounding city lights of Hanoi playfully converge into this chic rooftop bar. The space is designed to be cozy and luxurious, considered an ideal place for you to zoom out and fully feel the West Lake and the poetic Thanh Nien street. Perhaps, this is the best place for you to enjoy the splendid fireworks display in the West Lake area.



Add: 20th floor – Pan Pacific Hanoi, 1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
Highlights: 360 panoramic view over West Lake and Truc Bach Lake
Tel: (+84) 24 3823 8888
Entrance price: From 780,000 VND/ guest, included 01 drink

10. Q bar



Q Bar is located on the 62nd floor at the tallest hotel in Vietnam, InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 in Landmark72 building, Tu Liem, Hanoi. The mystical design of the bar is inspired by the beauty of O Quy Ho Pass in Sapa – a famous destination in the North of Vietnam, with a ceiling simulating the valley and terraces of the Northwest.

The typical cocktail that can be mentioned is Smoky – “Smoky”, with ginger and tropical fruit flavors. To complete this drink, the artist will decorate it with breadcrumbs with activated carbon, making the drinker feel like returning to the mountainous region of Sa Pa because it is like seeing the firewood and charcoal of the mountainous people.
The creation of smoke for cocktails was inspired when Fabien saw the smog of Sa Pa in the early morning and late afternoon when the people of the highland grilled corn, potato, and smoke mixed with the thin mist.
Sitting and drinking cocktails, diners can watch the sunset of the city or take in the view of Hanoi at night from above.



With this 360 degree super high view, the bar offers a spectacular, shimmering view of Hanoi by night, 300m above the ground; and is also an ideal venue for those on the lookout for bars in Hanoi for their private gatherings, cocktail receptions, or a place to admire the beautiful firework of the New Year Eve.

Add: 62M floor – Hanoi Landmark72 Tower, Plot E6, Cau Giay New Urban Area, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi.
Highlights: 360 panoramic view over My Dinh Area
Tel: (+84) 24 3698 8888
Entrance price: From 499,000 VND/ guest, included 01 welcome dri
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