Discover the Historic Charm of Sơn Trà Radar Station
Explore the historic Sơn Trà Radar Station for stunning views and a glimpse into Vietnam's military past, nestled in the lush Sơn Trà Peninsula.
Perched high on the Sơn Trà Peninsula, the Sơn Trà Radar Station offers travelers a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam's military history while providing breathtaking views of Da Nang and the coastline. This unique site is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Sơn Trà Radar Station
- RadarSonTra, Da Nang, Thọ Quang, Sơn Trà, Sơn Trà, Da Nang, VN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are some hiking trails leading to beautiful viewpoints nearby.
- Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited around the station.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Da Nang city center, head to the nearest bus station. You can take Bus 1 (Red Line) or Bus 2 (Blue Line) towards Sơn Trà Peninsula. The bus will take you along the coast, providing scenic views. Get off at the last stop near the Sơn Trà Peninsula entrance. From there, you can either walk or hire a motorbike taxi (xe ôm) to take you to the Sơn Trà Radar Station. The station is about a 10-minute ride from the bus stop.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a motorbike taxi service (like Grab) from your location in Da Nang. Simply input 'Sơn Trà Radar Station' or the address 'RadarSonTra, Thọ Quang, Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam' into the app. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking
For the adventurous, if you are near the foot of Sơn Trà Peninsula, you can hike up to the Sơn Trà Radar Station. Follow the road leading up the mountain, which is steep and winding. It’s important to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the trek can take over an hour. The views along the way are stunning, so take your time and enjoy the scenery.
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