Da Nang is not only famous for its beautiful beaches, diverse cuisine, and iconic bridges, but also stands out as one of Central Vietnam’s most attractive shopping destinations.
From modern shopping malls and traditional markets to specialty stores, handicraft shops, and OCOP products, visitors can easily find meaningful souvenirs and locally inspired products to take home.

MODERN SHOPPING
Shopping malls, international brands, and contemporary retail experiences

Da Nang is home to a network of large-scale shopping centers featuring a wide range of domestic and international brands in fashion, cosmetics, jewelry, accessories, electronics, and household goods.
Visitors can explore:
• GO! Da Nang
• AEON MALL Da Nang
• LOTTE Mart Da Nang
• Vincom Plaza Da Nang
• Vinh Trung Plaza
• Helio Center

International products and brands
These venues are ideal for purchasing international fashion brands, cosmetics, accessories, sportswear, and modern gifts.
This is an excellent option for travelers who wish to combine authentic sightseeing experiences with the convenience of purchasing genuine branded products.
With its modern retail infrastructure, Da Nang has become one of Central Vietnam’s premier shopping destinations, where visitors can easily access reputable international and Vietnamese brands. Popular product categories include fashion, cosmetics, accessories, jewelry, watches, sportswear, electronics, and household products from brands such as Uniqlo, H&M, Charles & Keith, Pedro, Levi’s, Adidas, Nike, Puma, The Face Shop, Innisfree, The Body Shop, Apple, Samsung, Sony, and many others.
Visitors can find a wide variety of products, including:
• Fashion and accessories: clothing, footwear, handbags, eyewear, fashion accessories, and sportswear.
• Beauty and personal care: cosmetics, perfumes, skincare products, haircare products, and wellness items.
• Jewelry and watches: gold and silver jewelry, gemstones, luxury accessories, and fashion watches.
• Electronics and technology: mobile phones, computers, electronic devices, tech accessories, and smart home products.
• Homeware and interior products: kitchenware, home décor, practical household items, and gifts.
• Toys and children’s products: toys, books, school supplies, and childcare products.
• Food and consumer goods: confectionery, beverages, imported foods, regional specialties, and daily necessities.
• Gifts and modern souvenirs: creative handicrafts, designer gifts, stationery, and locally inspired products.
In addition to shopping, most malls also feature supermarkets, entertainment zones, cinemas, restaurants, and cafés, offering a complete shopping, dining, and leisure experience for both domestic and international visitors.
Tips
• Most shopping centers display fixed prices and accept cash, international credit cards, and e-wallet payments.
• Many stores offer exchange and return policies within a specified period; visitors should keep their receipts for convenience.
• Public holidays, Lunar New Year, summer travel seasons, and major city events often come with attractive discounts and promotional programs.
• Some shopping centers provide gift-wrapping, delivery services, and shipping support for bulky purchases.
• International travelers should check customs regulations in their destination country regarding electronics, cosmetics, food products, and high-value items before departure.
• Shopping malls generally operate from around 09:00 to 22:00 daily, though opening hours may vary by location and season.
LOCAL SHOPPING
Traditional markets, local specialties, OCOP products, and handicrafts

Beyond its natural beauty and rich culinary scene, Da Nang and Central Vietnam offer a wide range of distinctive local products, from traditional specialties and premium regional products to OCOP-certified goods, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
These items not only make meaningful gifts for family and friends but also allow visitors to bring home the flavors, culture, and identity of Da Nang after their journey.
From premium regional products to simple gifts infused with the spirit of Central Vietnam, travelers have countless options to choose from.
Shopping Locations
1. Traditional Markets and Night Markets
For an authentic local shopping experience, visitors can explore:
• Han Market
• Con Market
• Hoi An Market
• Son Tra Night Market
• Nguyen Hoang Night Market
These markets offer a wide range of products, including local specialties, clothing, footwear, handbags, souvenirs, handicrafts, and everyday consumer goods at various price points.
In addition to Central Vietnam’s famous street food stalls, express tailoring services are also popular among international visitors. Within a short period, travelers can have custom-made ao dai, tailored outfits, or personalized fashion items created as memorable keepsakes from Vietnam.

2. OCOP and Local Specialty Stores
OCOP stores located in Da Nang city center, Hoi An, and Tam Ky showcase a wide range of locally certified products that meet quality standards and are suitable as gifts or for daily use.
3. Shopping at Airports and Railway Stations
Visitors can purchase packaged specialties, souvenirs, and gifts at:
• Da Nang International Airport
• Chu Lai Airport
• Railway stations and transportation service areas
4. Souvenir Shops at Tourist Attractions
Many tourist sites, museums, scenic attractions, and downtown areas feature souvenir shops specializing in handicrafts, local products, and regional specialties.
5. Shopping at Luxury Hotels and Resorts
International hotels and luxury resorts often operate boutique shops offering selected fashion items, handicrafts, premium gifts, and wellness products.
Must-Buy Local Products in Da Nang

Premium Products
• Ngoc Linh Ginseng and ginseng-based products
• Agarwood and agarwood products
• Cu Lao Cham Bird’s Nest and Tien Sa Bird’s Nest products
• Cordyceps and locally produced health-care products
These high-value products are commonly chosen as gifts or for personal wellness purposes.
Traditional Specialties
• Dai Loc rice paper
• Tuy Loan rice paper
• Instant Mi Quang noodles
• Cassava pho noodles, dried Cao Lau noodles, dried vermicelli, and dried noodles
• Sesame dry cake
• Green bean cake
• Grilled coconut cake
• Banh Thuan sponge cake
• Banh To sticky rice cake
• Beef sausage, pork sausage, and fish cake
• Hoi An chili sauce
• Tien Phuoc pepper
• Dried seafood products (dried squid, one-sun squid, tamarind-glazed squid, shredded squid, sesame-coated dried fish, dried shrimp, seaweed, and processed seafood products)
• Traditional fermented fish sauce (mam nem)
• Nam O, Cua Khe, and Tam Thanh fish sauce
• Peanut candy
• Pandan ginseng tea
Popular OCOP Products
• Herbal mushrooms, teas, vine tea, and cordyceps products
• Cinnamon essential oil
• Dried fruits
• Local wines and liquors
• Multigrain powder products
Note: For products such as fish sauce, liquids, or seafood items with strong aromas, visitors should check airline baggage regulations before traveling.

Handicrafts
Da Nang’s traditional craft villages produce a variety of unique handmade products that reflect local cultural values, craftsmanship, and contemporary creativity.
Traditional Handicrafts
• Non Nuoc stone carvings
• Hoi An lanterns
• Kim Bong woodworking products
• Fine wooden handicrafts
• Handmade products from Cui Lu Craft Village
Handmade Fashion Products
• Handcrafted leather goods
• Express tailoring services
• Silk products
• Traditional ao dai
Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Products
• Handmade soaps made from natural ingredients
• Solid shampoo and conditioner bars
• Herbal toothpaste
• Natural essential oils
• Handmade scented candles
• Reusable fabric bags
• Bamboo straws and bamboo or wooden dining utensils
• Notebooks, greeting cards, and souvenirs made from recycled paper
• Decorative products and accessories crafted from recycled materials, coconut shells, bamboo, sedge, or water hyacinth
• Natural wellness and beauty products
These eco-friendly and handcrafted products are widely available in souvenir shops, creative spaces, OCOP stores, and tourism markets. They are ideal for visitors seeking sustainable gifts connected to local culture and environmental responsibility.
Souvenirs and Art Products
• Handmade paintings
• City landmark miniatures
• Decorative handicrafts
Coffee Culture
Da Nang is also an appealing destination for lovers of Vietnamese coffee.
Visitors may choose from:
• Roasted coffee beans
• Ground coffee
• Specialty coffee
• Traditional Vietnamese coffee filters (phin)
• Manual brewing equipment
• Coffee gift sets
These products are compact, easy to carry, and capture the authentic flavors of Vietnam.
Tips for Shopping Local Products
• Traditional markets are ideal for purchasing local specialties, souvenirs, and experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Central Vietnam.
• OCOP stores are recommended for products with clear origins, certified quality, and strong local identity.
• For high-value products such as Ngoc Linh ginseng, bird’s nest products, or agarwood, purchase only from reputable suppliers and verify labels and certifications.
• For handicrafts and fragile items, request specialized packaging to ensure safe transportation.
• Products such as fish sauce, liquids, alcoholic beverages, or foods with strong aromas may need to be checked as baggage when flying.
• International visitors should familiarize themselves with import regulations regarding food products, animal-derived products, or natural-origin goods before traveling.
• Festivals, major events, and peak tourism seasons often offer attractive promotions and discounts at shopping malls and specialty stores.
• Do not hesitate to ask vendors about the stories behind their products, craft villages, or recommended usage. It is a wonderful way to learn more about local culture through the souvenirs you bring home.
From modern shopping malls to traditional markets, from globally recognized brands to locally crafted products and regional specialties, Da Nang offers shopping experiences suited to every preference and budget.
Each item purchased is more than just a product—it is a way of preserving cherished memories from a journey through the coastal city of Da Nang and the vibrant region of Central Vietnam.
DANANG TOURISM PROMOTION CENTER







