Sơn Trà
- Sơn TràWard
- 4.5–11.5 kmDragon Bridge
- 15–22 kmDa Nang airport
The Sơn Trà peninsula north-east of the centre: protected forest, Linh Ứng pagoda with its 67 m statue of Quan Âm, and Tiên Sa port.
Where it is
Since 1 July 2025 the former wards of Thọ Quang, Nại Hiên Đông and Mân Thái have been merged into Sơn Trà ward. It covers the peninsula and the blocks at its base: Mân Thái market is about 4.5 km from the Dragon Bridge, Linh Ứng pagoda about 11.5 km.
The peninsula
The peninsula covers about 60 km², and Sơn Trà mountain rises to almost 700 m. Since 1992, 4,400 ha here have been protected as a nature area. Its best-known resident is the red-shanked douc langur (chà vá chân đỏ).
What is nearby
Linh Ứng pagoda with its 67 m statue of Quan Âm. The deep-water port of Tiên Sa is on the peninsula.
Getting around
Da Nang airport is 15–22 km away and the Dragon Bridge 4.5–11.5 km, depending on the part of the ward.
Distances are by road, measured on OpenStreetMap in October 2026.