Hanoi
This list sorts out tickets and seating for Hanoi’s water puppet theaters. The art form began around a thousand years ago in flooded Red River rice paddies, and puppeteers still work waist-deep behind a bamboo screen. Shows run about fifty minutes with live musicians.
Discover the enchantment of Hanoi's Water Puppet Show with our exclusive tickets. Immerse yourself in centuries-old Vietnamese culture and experience a mesmerizing evening of traditional entertainment.
Most Popular★ 4.6“Very nice place, very relaxing and elegant! In my country for a Show like this i’m going to spend so much money! Good good Price/quality !”
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7,029 reviews50 minFrom $7by DragonflyCruise.com
Get enchanted by the ancient art of water puppetry at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. Skip the line and immerse yourself in a captivating cultural experience.
★ 4.5“I would allow for audience to see the puppets up close and their working/mechanism after shows, Otherwise no suggestion. Great music and orchestration”
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1,554 reviews50 minFrom $7by DragonflyCruise.com
Experience Hanoi’s traditional water puppet show with skip-the-line tickets, live music, and captivating tales for an authentic cultural evening.
★ 4.6“It was excellent and good value for money. Tony was a fantastic guide.”
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836 reviews50 minFrom $7by Asian Discovery Travel
Get exclusive access to Thang Long Water Puppet Theater with skip-the-line entrance tickets. Don't waste time waiting, book now and enjoy this mesmerizing cultural experience.
★ 4.0“Place worth visiting while in Hanoi. The show is really nice, actors are so professional, the musicians amazing.”
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386 reviewsFrom $7.83by Asia Travel Legend
Discover the charm of Vietnam’s water puppetry with a ticket to Thang Long Water Puppet Show in Hanoi. Authentic, affordable, and full of cultural insights.
★ 4.4“Wasn’t a tour just a show, they had our tickets ready with my name on them, very easy.”
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329 reviews1 hourFrom $8by CÔNG TY TNHH DU LCH HUYN THOI Á CHÂU
Get the ultimate cultural experience in Vietnam! Grab your Water Puppet Entrance Tickets now and skip the line. Don't miss this enchanting show!
★ 4.0“This was delightful for all ages. The puppeteers were amazing and the musicians were exceptional. A short 50 minute escape from the crowds in Hanoi. Get your tickets early as many performances sell out.”
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213 reviewsFrom $9.00by Charming Vietnam Travel
Discover the vibrant flavors of Hanoi through a mouthwatering street food walking tour, topped off with an enchanting water puppet show. Don't miss this culinary and cultural adventure!
★ 4.8“Had a great day exploring Hanoi, was just a shame I didn’t have a chance to thank our guide after the puppet show (make sure you do so before!)”
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205 reviews4 hoursFrom $35
Discover the captivating world of Vietnam's traditional water puppetry through the Thang Long Water Puppet Show in Hanoi, a cultural experience not to be missed.
★ 4.6“We loved the music and singing most. The water puppets were interesting to see”
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188 reviewsFrom $7
Discover the charm of Hanoi with a full-day city tour and be mesmerized by the enchanting Water Puppet Show. Experience the best of Vietnam's capital in one unforgettable day.
★ 4.6“Tommy was a great guide, and we saw so much in such a short time that we would not have been able to do without him. Having a private car and driver to achieve this was very useful. Highly recommend.”
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107 reviewsFrom $52by Crossing Vietnam Tour
Discover Hanoi's unique water puppet art at Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. Enjoy a 55-minute show filled with traditional stories, lively puppets, and culture.
★ 4.5“A must in Hanoi... I was not subjugated but it is also interested in the culture of other countries.Auto-translated”
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104 reviewsFrom $7.92by Hoi An Water Puppet Show
Discover the vibrant streets of Hanoi on a private walking tour! Indulge in mouthwatering street food and be captivated by the enchanting water puppet show.
★ 5.0“Larissa was so much fun! She showed us all the local hot spots and made sure we had the best of the best! She explained everything from history, culture, etiquette and cooking techniques! She even taught us how to cross the street without getting hit!…”
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89 reviewsFrom $27.00by Crossing Vietnam Tour
Get your tickets to the mesmerizing Lotus Water Puppet Theater and skip the line! Experience an enchanting cultural performance like no other. Don't miss out!
★ 4.0“We bought the VIP (front row) seats for the family but the operator overbooked the seats and we end up in the middle to back area. I saw some people sitting on the steps. Although the show was good the overbooking took some of the…”
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84 reviewsFrom $7.74by Asia Travel Legend
Discover the hidden wonders of Hanoi's Old Quarter with a private walking and food tour. Immerse yourself in culture, taste local delicacies, and be captivated by a traditional puppet show.
★ 4.5“You see a lot of Hanoi's Old Quarter. The tour was a bit rushed for our preference. We also felt quite unsafe at times walking amongst the traffic on the road!”
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72 reviewsFrom $19.99
Discover Hanoi’s highlights with a half-day tour including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and a captivating water puppet show for an authentic experience.
★ 4.5“The quality of this performance is excellent. With live musicians and singers and the super unique water puppet performance, the 50min performance flies by! Memorable for all the good reasons”
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61 reviews50 minutes - 5 hoursFrom $7by Tinny Travel and Service Company Limited
Discover the enchanting city of Hanoi with a private tour that includes a captivating water puppet show and a delightful cyclo ride. Book your adventure now!
★ 4.0“The puppet show is amazing, nva miss this and the cyclo ride calm and relaxing.”
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57 reviewsFrom $103.00by Bravo Indochina Tours
Hanoi is where I tell everyone to start Vietnam: old streets, serious food, and the north's best day trips on your doorstep.