10 Things to do in Hoi An This Week - February 11, 2025
Welcome to the first edition of Discover Hoi An’s weekly round up where we share the best things to do in Hoi A this week. This week, it’s chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate as we celebrate Valentine’s Day and keeping cozy (and dry) indoors because we’re in for a wet week.
Here are the Best Things to do in Hoi An This Week
Take a Handmade Paper Making Workshop
February 12, 2025
Transform your organic leftovers into paper! Veritas' Peels-2-Paper workshop uses fruit peels, tea, coffee, and other organic leftovers from our coffee shop to craft handmade paper. Perfect for postcards, notebooks, or a unique canvas.
Take a Chocolate Making Workshop
Daily - 2pm
Learn about the process of making chocolate and create three types of chocolate (bar, truffle & filled chocolate balls) and bring home the chocolate to savour later.
Take a Restorative Sound Bath
February 13, 2025
Experience deep relaxation and a nervous system reset in the tranquil setting in Cam Chau. This restorative sound bath will integrate somatic meditation, deep relaxing sound and a nervous system reset.
Catch an Outdoor Movie at Roots Bar
February 13, 2025
Every Wednesday, catch a movie outdoors at Roots Bar. There are movies weekly in rotating genres - and you can enjoy food and drinks at Roots Bar during the movie.
Try to Escape ‘The Whispers of the Basement’
Get a 10% discount February 13 + 14, 2025
Try an escape room! In the ancient town, whispers abound about the mysterious basement in the abandoned hotel. Locals share hushed tales of peculiar secrets within the century-old building that none dare enter. Brave adventurers have ventured in, some returning in panic, their minds seemingly lost, while others entered and never came back out. To this day, the contents of the basement remain a mystery, shrouded in eerie tales. The occasional echoes of distant, haunting screams reverberate through the night, reaching out for unsuspecting and naive explorers.
Explore the Hoi An Craft Festival
February 15 + 16, 2025
Many artists and artisans have found inspiration, and many also a home here in Hoi An. To celebrate art, bring together local artisans and create a fun-filled environment for those who would like to get crafty, we are bringing to you Hoi An’s first Art & Craft Festival.
Sip and Savour at HoiAna Afternoon Tea
Daily, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon tea experience at HoiAna Resort. Sip on delicious tea and decadent sweet and savoury options at Hoi Ana Resort high tea. This exquisite experience is available each afternoon daily, by reservation, and rotates through an assortment of sweet and savoury options. This was an excellent way to spend an afternoon - at just under 1,000,000 VND/two people.
Eat + Drink at the Limited Time Chef Takeover at TOK
February 15 + 16, 2025
The latest 'Chef Takeover' by Chef Billy Otis at Tok features elevated Mexican cuisine with a focus on local organic ingredients. Expect creative Mexican sharing plates infused with Asian flavors! Working under celebrated American chef and restaurateur Rick Bayless, who specializes in traditional Mexican cuisine with modern interpretations, Chef Billy comes to tok off the back of a recent collabration at the esteemed Michelin rated ‘Ojo’ in Bangkok.
Try Wednesday Morning Drop in Badminton - All Ages
February 13, 2025
On Wednesday mornings, the local homeschool co-op plays badminton at Kim Chau Badminton. It’s two hours of drills, lead instruction and matches for ages 6+ (under six parents must remain on site to play). The drop-in cost is 50,000/person, and 50,000 to rent a racquet. Location: Kim Chau Badminton.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Hoi An
February 14, 2025
For a family-friendly treat, visit Marou Chocolate for themed Valentine’s Day treats. Valentine’s Week would also be a fantastic time to try a family-friendly chocolate making workshop!
