A paragliding-fire fusion show illuminates the night sky over Hoi An Ancient Town, Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, June 6, 2025. Photo: Hien Le / Tuoi Tre
This memorable display marked the opening ceremony of the summer travel season, hosted by Hoi An Memories Land, a tourism culture resort complex adjacent to the ancient town, under the theme “Fly Over the Heritage.”
Along with a 600-drone light show, the event also featured a refreshed 60-minute version of the Hoi An Memories Show; a six-minute fireworks display; and a six-minute paragliding-fire fusion show.
All took place along the Thu Bon River, drawing thousands of spectators.
A fireworks performance during the opening ceremony of the summer travel season, hosted by Hoi An Memories Land—a tourism culture resort complex adjacent to Hoi An Ancient Town, Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, June 6, 2025. Photo: Hien Le / Tuoi Tre
The number ‘6’ was featured throughout, symbolizing the commencement date: Friday, June 6.
During the summer season, visitors can book a paragliding tour lasting 15-20 minutes over the Thu Bon River and the old town’s iconic landmarks, guided by a certified instructor.
Flights run daily from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, subject to weather conditions, at a price of VND2 million (US$77) per person.
Each paragliding participant also receives an eco-class ticket to the attractive Hoi An Memories Show.
A drone light show depicting a woman wearing a 'non la' (Vietnamese conical hat) and an 'ao dai' (Vietnamese traditional long gown) amidst the night sky over the Thu Bon River in Hoi An Ancient Town, Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, June 6, 2025. Photo: Hien Le / Tuoi Tre
