Parks & gardens
September 23 Park
September 23 Park
This is a 9-hectare public green space located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers visit this park for a break from the urban traffic or to interact with local residents, who frequently gather here to practice their English conversation skills with foreigners.
Getting There
The park is situated in District 1, the city center. Depending on your starting point within the central district, it is accessible via a short taxi or ride-share trip, typically taking 5 to 15 minutes. It is also within walking distance for those staying near the backpacker area.
Duration of Visit
Allow 30 to 60 minutes for a stroll through the grounds or a brief conversation with locals. Since it is a public park without structured exhibits, the time spent depends on your interest in social interaction.
When to Visit
Early morning and late afternoon are the most common times for visitors to avoid the midday heat. The park can get crowded, particularly during weekends and public holidays when local families and groups gather.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the park can be combined with several other sites within walking distance:
- Mariamman Temple (0.4km)
- Quách Thị Trang Square (0.5km)
- Bến Thành Market (0.6km)
- Tao Dan Park (0.6km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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