Experience the Royal atmosphere in Haiphong: a fusion of exotic culture and a futuristic city on the island of Vientiane

With its magnificent natural scenery and nicknamed "The Royal Island" and "The Island of Heaven", Vu Yen Island is located in the center of Hai Phong City and various developments are underway to make it a center for resorts and entertainment starting from 2024. It is attracting attention as a place to be freed from hectic urban life and refresh both body and mind.

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The blue gem of Weihen Island shines in the center of the port town of Hofen

Wien Island is becoming increasingly popular as a new tourist destination that attracts visitors to Haiphong. Previously there were no famous tourist attractions or recreational facilities, but it is expected to play an important role in the development of Haiphong in the future.

A pedestrian-only paradise where colorful cityscapes create excitement

Overview of the island of Weihen
The island of Vientiane boasts an expansive area of approximately 719 hectares. Surrounded by the three major rivers of Bach Dang, Cam, and Ruot that flow through the city of Haiphong, it offers abundant nature and beautiful scenery. Currently, large-scale facilities such as the "K-Park Korean Culture Park" and the "Royal Square European Square" have already opened, providing an exotic and immersive experience.
In the future, "Vinhomes Vu Yen" will be built with luxury residential units, shopping malls, schools, and hospitals, aiming to create a new urban model that blends resort and residential living.

Vu Yen Island
Residence: Vu Yen Island, Thuy Nguyen, Hai Phong
FB: Pho di bo ‒ Cong vien Vu Yen

How to get to Weihen Island
When departing from Hanoi, the most convenient combination is a combination of a limousine bus and a small boat. It is recommended to use the company Nguyen Gia, and the Facebook page is FB: Nguyen Gia
You can make reservations by calling (1900-252-626) or by contacting Limousine (1900-252-626). The journey takes about an hour and a half to two hours, and the limousine fare from Hanoi to the boat pier to the island of Vientiane is VND 220,000 to VND 250,000 per person. Then you can transfer to a small boat that departs every 20 minutes and we will take you to Vientiane for free.

Nguyen Gia, a limousine bus company that provides shuttle services between Hanoi and Haiphong
A boat landing point heading to Weihen Island. There are waiting seats available in the spacious terminal.
Small vessels are not only a means of transportation connecting the city with the island, but also offer a river cruise-like experience.

Enjoy the authentic Korean architectural beauty found in the city

The Korea Culture Park "Kapeark" reproduces the beauty of Korean architecture and is a place where you can experience the best Korean culture in the city. You can feel the traditional atmosphere of Korea and have a feeling of being traveling to the real place.

In addition to traditional architecture, there are many natural features scattered throughout the park, providing a place to relax the mind.

Situated on the banks of the Cam River, Keokuk boasts an area of 3,600 square meters, and for this reason it is also known as the “Little Korea.” It is characterized by a historical and elegant urban design that is meticulously detailed. The gardens, Seoswon, and the rear garden of Changdeokgung Palace are skillfully recreated by the architects. Additionally, there are red footbridges, an observation deck that overlooks the city center and the entire park, and gates incorporating Hanok architecture.
Photo shoots in hanbok and cosplay events are popular with young people, and they are also bustling as a mecca for entertainment. When the night comes, walking down a street adorned with hundreds of lanterns creates a sense of being at the lotus flower lantern festival, Yondun Festival.

At the entrance of the park, there are stalls selling drinks, snacks, and other items.
There are many free playgrounds, and children can play to their heart's content.
A rental shop for traditional costumes such as hanbok. Available for adults and children alike
Just walking down the beautiful lantern path makes my heart beat faster.

To the square woven with elegance and grandeur

Located in the center of Viyenne Island, the Royal Square European Square offers a special and elegant space that blends classic beauty with modern style. It is one of the must-visit places where culture, art, and a luxurious lifestyle come together.

An exterior with a European atmosphere and a restaurant famous for its delicious beer
Under the Sun Tower, a spectacular water show is performed.
With neoclassical-style sculptures and architecture, it creates an atmosphere that is exactly like Europe.
You can enjoy a picnic atmosphere on the vast green lawn. A perfect spot for events and kite flying as well.

Inspired by the famous squares found in Europe, this location shines not only with its innovative architectural beauty but also as a central hub offering a unique European experience. The design is deeply influenced by 12th-century Gothic architecture, and its size reaches 3 hectares. The arch-shaped gate in Roman architectural style creates a scene that feels like you’re in a corner of Rome. For young people in particular, it’s the perfect spot to take luxurious, sophisticated commemorative photos without having to travel abroad.
Standing at 45 meters high, the Sun Tower shines with its reflective glass appearance and stands out as a symbol of the square. It also serves as a landmark during special events such as fireworks festivals, water shows, and festivals showcasing the cultures of various countries.

Scenes from the time when an art event for children was held in the square

Riverside Walking in the Pedestrian Paradise

Within the island of Veyron, there is a pedestrian paradise called the "River Walk". It combines culture, shopping, and fine dining, and at night it is illuminated by sparkling lights, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

On weekends when illuminated stalls line the streets, it is bustling with people enjoying themselves with friends and family.
Merry Go Round is one of the most popular play equipment for children
Statues of characters related to fairy tales are installed, and you can also take photos.
Colorful and unique cat sculptures that create a fun atmosphere.
A stall with unique designs such as the shape of the ice cream
Kiosks selling popular drinks and snacks to Vietnamese people

Riverwalk stretches for approximately 2.5 km in length and is expected to become one of the longest and most beautiful pedestrian-only streets in Vietnam. The Artwork Park theme features many stores and exhibits based on various themes and concepts such as “Children and Families,” “Love,” and “Hai Phong and the Sea.”
Thrilling play equipment is also installed, allowing visitors to enjoy a variety of attractions such as the Sky Drop, Coffee Cup and Merry Go Round, which are among the highest in Vietnam. Numerous unique street food stalls line the streets, offering a special experience to those who visit. A world of artistic and dreamy beauty is unfolding like a famous Japanese theme park.

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