Hồ Bán Nguyệt and Ánh Sao Sài Gòn Bridge – A Dazzling Spot for an Unforgettable Night

When you come to the vibrant and bustling city like Ho Chi Minh, you can explore many exciting and youthful entertainment spots. As night falls, the city lights up, and the sparkling and romantic date spots are always crowded. Hồ Bán Nguyệt and Ánh Sao Bridge are also ideal choices for romantic dates and gatherings with friends, where you can enjoy the night breeze and engage in conversations...

Ban Nguyet Park shines brightly at night in Saigon (Photo: Collection)

Where are Hồ Bán Nguyệt and Ánh Sao Bridge located?

Hồ Bán Nguyệt is situated in the new urban area of Phú Mỹ Hưng, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City. This structure, inspired by water, has long been an indispensable part of the Saigonese's heart—a beautiful and romantic symbol, an ideal rendezvous for talented individuals, groups of friends, or families seeking a peaceful evening.

The path alongside Hồ Bán Nguyệt sparkles in the light (Photo: Collection)

Running across Ban Nguyet Lake is Ánh Sao Bridge, a beautiful light strip in the heart of Saigon. The name Ánh Sao, or Starlight, is fitting because at night, when the bridge lights up, it resembles a band of light, akin to sparkling stars in the night sky, creating an incredibly romantic and enchanting scene.

Hồ Bán Nguyệt and Ánh Sao Bridge shimmer in the night

Presently, Ban Nguyet Lake is one of Saigon's focal points, offering a sparkling and glittering panorama. With continuously developing services and commercial centers, it serves as a haven for those seeking comfort, expansiveness, and tranquility due to its spacious and airy environment.

Ban Nguyet Lake is vast and airy (Photo: Collection)

Ánh Sao Bridge, 154m long and crescent-shaped like the moon, is adorned with continuously changing LED lights along its length, providing pedestrians with the sensation of strolling among the stars.

Ban Nguyet Lake – Ánh Sao Bridge shines brightly (Photo: Collection)

On both ends of the bridge are spacious squares, each simulating a distinctive image. On the west bank is a square resembling a crescent moon, while on the east bank is a square featuring the symbol of the sun.

Ánh Sao Bridge with the Saigon squares on both sides (Photo: Collection)

What to experience at Ban Nguyet Lake and Ánh Sao Bridge?

1. Stroll around the lake shore

After a strenuous working day, the weekend is the time when everyone wants to unwind, shed all worries, and find peace in life. Taking a stroll around Ban Nguyet Lake with friends, chatting, sitting on stone benches by the lake to feel the breeze, and discovering beauty and tranquility in life will undoubtedly be a great choice for you and your loved ones.

People gather around Ban Nguyet Lake in Phu My Hung, District 7 (Photo: Collection)

On holidays such as Christmas, Tet, etc., the area around the lake is beautifully decorated, creating paths filled with lights and a festive atmosphere, making you excited!

By Ban Nguyet Lake, sparkling with lights during Christmas (Photo: Collection)

2. Take a Stroll on Starlight Bridge

It's truly romantic to take a walk on Starlight Bridge with your loved one on a beautiful evening. From the bridge, you can capture the vast space of Ban Nguyet Lake, and the lights reflecting on the lake create a magical and surreal scene.

Moreover, small round lights are installed on the bridge, making pedestrians feel like they are strolling under a starry sky. Standing on the bridge with your loved one, experiencing the scenery, feeling the breeze through your hair creates a truly romantic atmosphere!

Starlight Bridge in District 7 adorned with sparkling lights (Photo: Collection)

3. Take a Break at the Square

If you're tired from walking, you can rest at the squares on both sides of Starlight Bridge, equipped with steps to avoid passing vehicles. Alternatively, you can stroll in the parks along the banks of Ban Nguyet Lake, where there are lush green lawns, simple lotus ponds, or romantic stone benches.

Refreshing park by Ban Nguyet Lake in District 7 (Photo: Collection)

4. Admire the Colorful Fountain Show at Starlight Bridge

Starlight Bridge is indeed a paradise of lights, where not only are there small stars along the paths, but also, in the evening, a captivating fountain display from the bridge. The gentle water jets illuminated by colorful lights make the scene even more sparkling and enchanting than ever. Don't just stop and stare; capture a truly fabulous check-in photo for your journey!

Starlight Bridge with a colorful fountain display (Photo: Collection)