Halong Carnival 2023 to be held on May 1

"Halong Carnival", the biggest annual festival in Halong which attracts a huge number of tourists each year, is going to be organized on May 1 at Vo Nguyen Giap Road, Bai Chay ward, Ha Long city.

Halong Carnival has become an excellent tourism product in Halong. Tourists coming to Halong Bay will be dazzled by colorful and bustling atmosphere of carnival festival.

The festival is joined by thousands of actors (actresses), dancers, singers, musicians as well as students. Almost of them are the local residents of Halong Bay. Each year, Halong Carnival has a different theme which honors traditional & natural values of Halong Bay as well as the achievements of tourism in Halong.

Joining the festival, tourists will have chance to dip in magical music background of a great musical party.

The highlight of Halong Carnival is joyous street parades with variety of colorful costumes and dance on wide streets along the coast. Moreover, a laser, sound and water performance combining with a sparkling aerial firework show is an amazing party of light and color which tourists shouldn’t miss at the festival. This high-tech lighting show will give tourists an impressive image of sparkling Halong by night.

Halong Carnival is the heart of the series of events within the schedule of Halong Tourism Week. This week will be featured with various cultural activities such as Tran Quoc Nghien temple festival, Halong Bay Photo Exhibition, Halong bay Cuisine Festival, a kite-flying festival as well as diverse sport activities.