Living in Da Nang
Typhoons, flooding, beach safety, emergency numbers and the city bus.
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Digital Nomad Da Nang: Where to Live, Rent, SIM, Internet
Most nomads rent in An Thuong: House Rental Danang listings ask $250–$310 for a studio. A 30-day MobiFone eSIM is VND 240,000 and home fibre VND 195,000 a month. A desk is VND 2,000,000 a month at Hana's or Seaview. Visa-exempt entry gives 45 days, the e-visa up to 90.
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- Is Da Nang Safe? Scams and Street Safety for ForeignersDa Nang safety for foreigners: bag-snatching, taxis, fake hotel deposits, rental passports and drinks, from UK government advice and Da Nang police warnings.Verified
- How to Find an Apartment in Da Nang (2026)How foreigners rent in Da Nang: agents, Facebook groups and street signs, how deposits work and the deposit scams to avoid.Verified
- Getting Around Da Nang: Grab, Taxi, Bus and Scooter (2026)Getting around Da Nang: ride-hailing fares from 27,000 VND, 8,000 VND buses, scooter rental rules and airport surcharges to plan every trip.Verified
- Riding Without a Licence in Da Nang: Fines and IDP RulesFine for riding without a licence in Vietnam: VND 2,000,000-4,000,000 up to 125 cm3, VND 6,000,000-8,000,000 above. IDP rules and bike seizure.Verified
- Vegan, Vegetarian and Halal Food in Da Nang: Where to EatVegan and halal food in Da Nang: KURUMI for vegan brunch, Chickpea Eatery for vegan Vietnamese, and how to check a halal certificate.Verified
- Where to Live in Da Nang: Areas Compared (2026)An Thuong, My Khe, Son Tra, Hai Chau and Ngu Hanh Son compared for a first stay: who each area suits, rents by area, flooding and mould.Verified
- Da Nang Weather by Month: Rain, Typhoons and SeaOfficial monthly rain, temperature and rainy days for Da Nang, plus the flood season, typhoon outlook and sea conditions.Verified
- Buy or Rent a Motorbike in Da Nang as a Foreigner: Paperwork and CostsRental shops ask for a passport or ID, some also a licence. Registering a bike in your name needs a residence card. Rental prices, new-bike price and fees.Verified
- First Week in Da Nang Checklist: Day-by-Day Steps (2026)A first-week checklist for Da Nang: the airport ride, SIM and eSIM plans, temporary-residence registration, cash, rent, internet and your visa end date.Verified
- Gyms in Da Nang: Day Pass and Monthly Prices, Hours and FacilitiesWhich Da Nang gym for a short stay or a month: day pass prices people paid, air conditioning, heat, pools, saunas, classes and the downside of each.Verified
- Imported Grocery Stores in Da Nang: Korean, Japanese and HypermarketsWhere to buy imported food in Da Nang: Western cheese and cold cuts at MM Mega Market, Korean at K-Mart, Japanese at Akuruhi, and what to expect at each.Verified
- Laundry in Da Nang: What a Kilo Really Costs (2026)Five Da Nang laundries compared: what a kilo costs in practice, minimums, turnaround and pick-up, for one bag or a month's stay.Verified
- Thrift and Vintage Shops in Da Nang: Six Second-Hand Clothing StoresWhere to thrift in Da Nang by style and budget: Y2K and women's pieces, branded jackets, an affordable late-open shop, plus an afternoon route.Verified
- Da Nang Address Now: Old District to New Ward (2026)How to read a Da Nang address now: no district level, the new wards, and which new ward replaced each old central ward.Verified
- Coworking Space Da Nang Day Pass Price: Six Spaces ComparedSix Da Nang coworking spaces compared on day pass, monthly price, hours, call booths and area, with who each one suits.Verified
- Motorbike Rental Da Nang: Price per Day, Week, Month (2026)Motorbike and scooter rental in Da Nang compared: day and month prices, deposits, delivery and helmets for Gia Huy, DanangBike, Tuan, AZ and more.Verified
- Da Nang Airport to City Centre: Taxi, Grab and Bus (2026)Getting from Da Nang airport into the city: Grab, taxi or the city bus, where to be picked up at each terminal, and what to do if you land late.Verified
- Da Nang Water Price Per m3 (2026): Official Tiers and the Tenant RuleDawaco's household water price per m3 under Decision 2967/QĐ-UBND, and how a circular counts household units for tenants.Verified
- Home Internet in Da Nang: FPT and VNPT Fibre Prices (2026)Compare home internet in Da Nang with FPT from 195,000 VND and VNPT from 190,000 VND, plus the sign-up paperwork foreigners need.Verified
- Rental Contract in Vietnam: Does a Foreigner's Lease Need Notarising? (2026)Whether a Vietnam rental contract needs notarising, what the Housing Law says to include, and how a lease ends early.Verified
- Rental Deposit in Vietnam: What the Civil Code Says (2026)When a rental deposit in Vietnam is returned, lost or doubled under the Civil Code, plus mediation and the 3-year court deadline.Verified
- Is It Safe to Swim in Da Nang? Beach Flags, Hours and Rip CurrentsWhat Da Nang's beach flags, lifeguard hours and rip-current signs mean, plus dated storm closures and drowning reports.Verified
- Da Nang Emergency Numbers: Police, Ambulance and Tourist Hotline (2026)Da Nang's police, fire, ambulance, tourist and citizen hotline numbers, from Vietnam's telecom rules, city portals and press reports.Verified
- Da Nang Flooding: Which Areas and Streets Flood in Heavy RainWhich Da Nang streets have flooded in heavy rain, by area, from dated news reports, plus rain thresholds and where to check flood levels.Verified
- Da Nang Public Bus: Routes, Fares and Hours (2026)DanaBus routes and fares for airport trips, Ba Na Hills, Hoi An, and Tam Ky, plus how the VND 8,000 flat fare works on subsidized city lines.Verified
- Da Nang Typhoon Season: What to ExpectWhen Da Nang's typhoon season runs, how storm risk levels work, and what past storms brought: sea bans, stay-home advisories, school and airport closures.Verified
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