District 8 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Bui Vien Walking Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
One of two major commercial centers in Ho Chi Minh City, this street has high-end shops, cafés and restaurants as well as some of the city’s finest architecture.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
Whether you want to see exotic animals or enjoy a stroll through colorful gardens, this park transports you from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.
Activities
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Full-Day Excursion To Mekong Delta From Ho Chi Minh City
VIP or Luxury Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Group Tour
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - Small Group Tour
Our pick of the best District 8 Hotel Deals
Hotel Grand Saigon
Staff always smiling and helpful
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Rex Hotel
Excellent staff perfect location great room
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Perfect in every way. Thank you for a fab stay.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
Room was large and clean, the staff were very polite.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Hotel stay was good. It is clean but not as new as I thought .The service was impeccable and shuttle bus was good and convenient.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Icon Saigon - Lifestyle Design Hotel
Great breakfast. Clean rooms. Great service
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 8
District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda while in the area.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saigon South and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.
Binh Tan
Binh Tan might not have many top sights, but Aeon Mall Binh Tan and Dam Sen Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
District 3
District 3 is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to War Remnants Museum or The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.
District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Saigon River or Vinh Khanh Food Street.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 8 Travel Guide
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- Tân Bình Exhibition and Convention Center
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- Ong Bon Pagoda
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- Zen Plaza
- Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre
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- Visit Binh Tan
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