Complete Guide to Visiting Marble Mountains and Lady Buddha

When traveling to Da Nang, two iconic destinations not to be missed are the Marble Mountains and the Lady Buddha statue at Linh Ung Pagoda. Whether you're planning a spiritual retreat or a photo journey, this guide helps you answer important questions like How long to visit Marble Mountains and Lady Buddha?, What to wear, and how to arrange transport.

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    How long to visit Marble Mountains and Lady Buddha?

    You’ll need about 2 to 3 hours to explore the Marble Mountains. Each mountain features pagodas, caves, and scenic viewpoints. The Lady Buddha area takes about 1 hour, depending on how long you want to stay for photos or enjoy the ocean view.

    To cover both comfortably in one day, set aside 4–5 hours, especially if you’re coming from Hoi An or want to take your time.

    Hell cave entrance marble mountains
    Hell cave entrance marble mountains

    Marble Mountains ticket price 2025

    The entrance fee for the Marble Mountains in 2025 is approximately 40,000 VND per person, with an optional elevator ride for 15,000 VND. Children under 6 are usually free. For the Lady Buddha, entrance is free.

    Prices may vary. For the most updated information or group discounts, please contact VIETDOVE Travel.

    Climb to heaven cave marble mountains
    Climb to heaven cave marble mountains

    What to wear when visiting Marble Mountains?

    As both Marble Mountains and Lady Buddha are religious sites, modest clothing is highly recommended. You should:

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes (lots of stairs and stone paths).

    • Avoid shorts or sleeveless tops.

    • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sunny days.

    • Consider a light raincoat during the rainy season.

    marble mountains panorama da nang
    Marble Mountains Panorama Da Nang

    Best time to visit Lady Buddha Da Nang

    The best time is early morning (7–9 AM) or late afternoon (4–5 PM) when the temperature is cooler and lighting is perfect for photography. Avoid noon hours due to strong sun and crowds.

    From March to August is the ideal season with clear skies.

    Lady buddha statue Da Nang
    Lady buddha statue Da Nang

    Lady Buddha Da Nang entrance fee

    There is no entrance fee to visit the Lady Buddha statue or Linh Ung Pagoda. However, donations are welcome. Parking may cost 5,000–10,000 VND depending on your vehicle.

    Private driver from Hoi An to Marble Mountains

    Booking a private driver from Hoi An to Marble Mountains is the most convenient way to travel, especially for families or small groups. You’ll save time and enjoy a comfortable ride directly to the entrance.

    Contact VIETDOVE Travel for reliable and affordable private car services with local drivers who know the best routes and timing.

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