Saigon New Year’s Eve Fireworks – Luxury Speedboat Experience
At a glance
Saigon New Year’s Eve Fireworks – Luxury Speedboat Experience is a 2h 30m guided experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, operated by Saigon River Tour. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $95 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: English-speaking host/guide, Complimentary beer, soft drinks & light refreshments, New Year’s Eve fireworks cruise by premium speedboat.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 26 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–12 · Adult 13–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
-
Group Tour
from $95
- Days:
- Thu
- Start times:
- 21:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Celebrate New Year's Eve in style aboard a premium speedboat, offering the best seat on the river for Ho Chi Minh City's iconic fireworks display. Glide along the Saigon River, away from the crowds, and enjoy exclusive views of the stunning fireworks. This luxurious experience combines a smooth ride with prime viewing spots for the celebration, all while enjoying a festive atmosphere on board.
With limited seating, this intimate, small-group tour ensures a more relaxed and premium way to ring in the New Year. Sip complimentary beer, soft drinks, and sparkling wine as you count down to midnight, surrounded by the shimmering lights and music of Saigon. It’s the perfect way to make unforgettable memories as you welcome the New Year in luxury.
What's included
What's included
- English-speaking host/guide
- Complimentary beer, soft drinks & light refreshments
- New Year’s Eve fireworks cruise by premium speedboat
- Boarding at Bach Dang Pier (Saigon Waterbus Station) at 9:30 PM
- Prime viewing spots for the city’s fireworks display (subject to official schedule and conditions)
- Safety equipment and insurance on board
- Sparkling wine for the midnight countdown
- Shared group experience with a lively and festive atmosphere
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
-
Stop 1
Enjoy a relaxing evening cruise along the Saigon River with light snacks and drinks on board. As the city lights reflect on the water, prepare for the highlight of the night — a stunning fireworks display at midnight. Celebrate the New Year in a unique and memorable way from the best vantage point on the river.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Saigon Waterbus Station, Dist 1
Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance, T-shirt with "Saigon River Tour".
If you have trouble locating the meeting point, please contact us via WhatsApp provided in your booking confirmation.
Traveller ratings
4.9
29 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 27
- 4 ★ 2
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for most travelers. This experience is well-paced and comfortable.
- This experience includes some light physical activity. Guests can skip certain activities if preferred.
- This experience is more active compared to standard bus tours.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Saigon New Year’s Eve Fireworks – Luxury Speedboat Experience take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
English-speaking host/guide; Complimentary beer, soft drinks & light refreshments; New Year’s Eve fireworks cruise by premium speedboat; Boarding at Bach Dang Pier (Saigon Waterbus Station) at 9:30 PM; Prime viewing spots for the city’s fireworks display (subject to official schedule and conditions); Safety equipment and insurance on board.
Where does it start?
Meeting point: Saigon Waterbus Station, Dist 1 Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance, T-shirt with "Saigon River Tour". If you have trouble locating the meeting point, please contact us via WhatsApp provided in your…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Ho Chi Minh City.