War Remnants Museum, Ho Chi Minh City: Visit Guide
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The War Remnants Museum describes itself as part of the Vietnam National Museum system and a member of the international Museums for Peace network. Its Visit page says the museum researches and exhibits evidence of wars in Vietnam and preserves more than 20,000 documents, artifacts, photographs and documentary films. This is the Museum’s own institutional description and curatorial framing.
Hours and entrances
The Museum’s Visit page lists visitor hours as 7:30 to 17:30 every day, including holidays. It gives a separate cutoff for the ticket counter at the Vo Van Tan gate: 17:00. The front gate is at 28 Võ Văn Tần Street, Xuân Hòa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City; the page lists parking at the back gate on Le Quy Don Street. Leave time to buy a ticket before the counter closes, and check the page again for your date.
Things to Do
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Check which ticket applies
| Official listing | Published details |
|---|---|
| General ticket on the Visit page | VND 60,000, listed for Vietnamese visitors at least 1.3 metres tall. |
| Discount ticket on the Visit page | VND 30,000 for listed groups: people aged 60 or older, people with severe disabilities, and people covered by cultural or social policy programs or recognized for merit, under current regulations. |
| Other categories in the Vietnamese purchase policy | It lists free admission for children under six and for pupils or students with identification who register online in advance. It lists VND 30,000 for older people, people with disabilities and people with merit. |
When checked on 7 October 2026, the Museum’s online ticket portal displayed ordinary VND 60,000 and 50 percent reduced VND 30,000 options. The online purchase policy says prices can change. These pages do not specify a separate international-visitor ticket category, so ask the Museum which category applies to you before paying.
The policy says online visits can be booked within 30 days of purchase, with up to 20 tickets per transaction. A ticket is valid for its selected visit date. The policy lists domestic and international bank cards, e-wallets and bank QR payments. For a category question, contact the Museum at +84 28 3930 6325 or [email protected].
Approach the exhibits at your own pace
The Museum’s Visit page names exhibitions including War Crimes of the War of Aggression and Agent Orange in the Vietnam War. It presents a Vietnamese institutional account centered on evidence of war and its consequences, alongside an explicit peace-education mission. Read the exhibits as the Museum’s own framing. The subject can be demanding; take a pause or skip a section if you need to.
For more trip planning, see our Vietnam travel guide.
Sources and background
These sources support the topics listed below, not every statement or current price in this article.
- [1] War Remnants Museum: Visit | War Remnants Museum. Retrieved October 7, 2026. Access, Admission, Opening hours, History, Culture
- [2] War Remnants Museum: Online ticket booking portal. Retrieved October 7, 2026. Admission, Registration
- [3] War Remnants Museum: Online ticketing terms and purchase policy. Retrieved October 7, 2026. Admission, Registration
Frequently Asked Questions
The official Visit page lists 7:30 to 17:30 every day, including holidays. The ticket counter at the Vo Van Tan gate closes at 17:00. Check the page again for your visit date.
No. The Museum lists visitor hours until 17:30 and a separate ticket-counter cutoff of 17:00 at the Vo Van Tan gate. Arrive with time to buy a ticket.
When checked on 7 October 2026, the official portal displayed ordinary tickets at VND 60,000 and a 50 percent reduced option at VND 30,000. The Visit page scopes the general category to Vietnamese visitors at least 1.3 metres tall and lists particular discount groups. The Vietnamese purchase policy adds other categories. Prices may change.
The pages read do not state a separate international-visitor category. The Visit page describes its VND 60,000 general category as applying to Vietnamese visitors at least 1.3 metres tall. Ask the Museum which category and documents apply to you before paying.
The Museum’s policy says online visit dates can be selected within 30 days of purchase and each transaction can include up to 20 tickets. Tickets are valid for the selected date. Check the portal for the date and option before payment.
The Vietnamese online purchase policy lists domestic and international bank cards, e-wallets and bank QR payments. Confirm the available option on the portal when you buy.
The official Visit page lists the front gate at 28 Võ Văn Tần Street, Xuân Hòa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. It lists parking at the back gate on Le Quy Don Street.
The Museum describes a collection of more than 20,000 documents, artifacts, photographs and documentary films, and names exhibitions about war crimes and Agent Orange. Its presentation is the Museum’s Vietnamese institutional framing. Give yourself room to pause or skip a section if needed.
