Lotus Water Puppet Theater
About This Activity
Lotus Puppet Theatre is located on the banks of Hoan Kiem Lake. The new theatre is beautiful in appearance, combining French architecture with traditional Vietnamese art. The auditorium of the theatre is divided into upper and lower floors with a total of 250 seats. You can enjoy the performance from every angle. Water puppet drama is a traditional folk art culture in Vietnam. Folk stories are interpreted through puppets with rich images and beautiful Vietnamese silk and bamboo music. They are usually performed on major festivals, but now you can enjoy this in the Lotus Puppet Theater. An interesting piece of traditional art.
Highlights
- The Lotus Water Puppet Theater offers a magical display of traditional Vietnamese water puppetry, an art form that dates back to the 11th century.
- The stage is a pool of water! Puppets dance, glide, and splash across the surface, telling folklore tales, village life stories, and legends with live music
- Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese orchestra playing authentic instruments alongside the performance.
What to Expect
Experience a mesmerizing blend of traditional Vietnamese folklore, live music, and vibrant puppetry performed on water.
How to Use
- 1Show Mobile Ticket
- 2at the ticketing counter
Address
16 P. Lê Thái Tổ, Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
Terms & Conditions
- Children aged 0-2 must be accompanied by a paying adult;
- Children over 3 years old are charged the same price as adults.
- No seat selection service is provided, please refer to the seat arrangement;
- Seats will be allocated by the system on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests who purchase the same fare at the same time will be seated together.
- Latecomers will be seated only during the specific hours scheduled by the theatre;
- Please enter the venue at least 15 minutes before the show starts. No entry is allowed after the show starts.
- No outside food or drinks are allowed;
- It is prohibited to bring into the venue dangerous items such as wine bottles, firecrackers, lasers, etc. that may disturb or cause inconvenience to other spectators;
- No pets are allowed except service animals with valid ID;
- Drunk people may be denied entry and no refund will be given. Please understand.
- Smoking and drinking are prohibited. If found by staff, you will be asked to leave immediately;
- Photography is allowed on site, but filming and live streaming for commercial purposes are strictly prohibited;
- The use of flashing lights is prohibited in the venue;
- Note: Infants and children are counted as passengers.
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