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Landmark 81 SkyView

  • CategoryObservation Deck
  • Duration1-1.5 hours
  • Admission₫500,000 (~$19) adult on weekdays; higher on weekends
  • Rating★ 4.3
  • Price$$
  • TransportGrab taxi from District 1, about 15-20 minutes; part of the Vinhomes Central Park complex

At 461 meters and 81 floors, Landmark 81 is the tallest building in Vietnam and among the tallest in Southeast Asia. Its SkyView observation deck spans the 79th to 81st floors, with an indoor viewing area, an outdoor terrace, and a glass floor section for photos looking straight down. The views stretch across the Saigon River, Thu Thiem's developing skyline, and on clear days as far as the surrounding delta countryside.

An observation deck near the top of Landmark 81, currently Vietnam's tallest building, in the Vinhomes Central Park development on the Saigon River in Binh Thanh District. The deck gives a 360-degree view over the river, District 1's skyline and the sprawl of the city toward Thu Duc, a genuinely different perspective from ground-level Saigon. It's a commercial, ticketed attraction rather than a public viewpoint, with the usual gift shop and photo-op staging you'd expect from a supertall building's deck.

At 461 meters and 81 floors, Landmark 81 is the tallest building in Vietnam and among the tallest in Southeast Asia. Its SkyView observation deck spans the 79th to 81st floors, with an indoor viewing area, an outdoor terrace, and a glass floor section for photos looking straight down. The views stretch across the Saigon River, Thu Thiem's developing skyline, and on clear days as far as the surrounding delta countryside. The complex sits within Vinhomes Central Park, a large riverside development with a landscaped public park, making it easy to combine the SkyView visit with an evening walk along the river promenade. It is a notably more modern and higher-elevation alternative to the older Bitexco Skydeck downtown, though its location outside central District 1 requires a taxi or ride-hail trip to reach.

Practical information for Landmark 81 SkyView · Last updated August 2026
Admission ₫500,000 (~$19) adult on weekdays; higher on weekends
Hours 9:00am-9:00pm daily (last entry 8:30pm)
Typical visit 1-1.5 hours
Getting there Grab taxi from District 1, about 15-20 minutes; part of the Vinhomes Central Park complex
Address 720A Dien Bien Phu, Ward 22, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

Location

720A Dien Bien Phu, Ward 22, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

10.7949, 106.7218 View on map

Highlights

  • Highest observation deck in Vietnam, spanning floors 79-81
  • Glass floor viewing section for straight-down photos
  • Panoramic views of the Saigon River and Thu Thiem skyline
  • Adjacent Vinhomes Central Park riverside promenade

Tips for visiting

  • Weekday tickets are cheaper than weekend tickets
  • Combine with an evening walk through Vinhomes Central Park below
  • Book tickets online in advance to skip the counter queue
  • Sunset timing offers both daylight and night skyline views in one visit

When to visit

Sunset (around 5:30-6:30pm) to see both day and night views

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible via elevator.

Frequently asked questions

Is Landmark 81 or Bitexco Tower better for a skyline view?

Landmark 81 is taller, more modern, and offers a glass-floor feature, but Bitexco is more centrally located in District 1.

Is there a park nearby?

Yes, the tower sits within Vinhomes Central Park, a large landscaped riverside public park.

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Landmark 81 SkyView

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