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Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 officially opens

Translated by MAI DUNG Oct 16, 2025 16:18

DNO - The Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 officially opened at the Ariyana Convention Center on Thursday, marking the second time the city has organized the event.

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Delegates pressed the buttons to kick off the Da Nang International Tourism Fair 2025. Photo: NGOC HA

The Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 is hosted by the municipal Tourism Association in partnership with HorecFex Vietnam.

Themed “Rise and Breakthrough”, this year’s event attracts more than 400 sellers and 120 international buyers from key markets such as Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, China, Japan, Russia, India, the CIS countries, and Western Europe.

In addition, the event brings together over 180 domestic travel agencies, and nearly 2,000 participants, including representatives of travel companies, hotels, restaurants, service providers, and tour guides.

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At the fair, participating units signed cooperation agreements for future development. Photo: NGOC HA

Right after the opening ceremony, a series of thematic seminars and in-depth discussions on strategies to attract visitors and develop new tourism products were held.

Notably, the highlight of the event was the B2B connection space which was considered one of the largest B2B tourism events in the country.

This activity is expected to record nearly 5,000 business appointments established between Vietnamese and international tourism businesses.

On October 17, the festival will continue with two key sessions. In particular, the seminar titled “Strategy to attract the Russian and CIS markets 2026” will feature discussions on trends, potentials and policies to expand these markets after the recovery period.

The event is expected to pave the way for Da Nang and Central Vietnam reaffirm their positions in this market segment.

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The event attracted a large number of delegates. Photo: NGOC HA

Meanwhile, the seminar themed “Orientation for Da Nang tourism development in the new period” will focus on seeking solutions to expand tourist markets, diversify tourism products, enhance tourist experiences and strengthen connections among businesses, destinations and local communities. The intention is to improve the city’s competitiveness in the context of integration and digital transformation.

The Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 is one of the city’s practical activities in response to Resolution No. 226/NQ-CP on the growth target of key industries. In which, the tourism industry strives to reach at least 25 million international visitors to Vietnam in 2025.

The event affirms Da Nang’s position and determination in accompanying the national development strategy.

Translated by MAI DUNG