This Halloween season, travelers to Đà Nẵng are thrilled by the unexpected appearance of a giant pumpkin at the entrance of Da Nang International Terminal. Aiming to instill a pleasant surprise and contribute to memorable experiences in the city, the festive decor serves as a warm greeting from the airport to all who pass through.
A Fresh Source of Whimsy for the Coastal City this Halloween
Đà Nẵng has long been a beloved destination for tourists from all over, known for its pleasant weather, diverse natural landscapes, and year-round entertainment activities that include water sports, museums as well as delicious, diverse local cuisine. However, the pumpkin represents a unique opportunity for the coastal city to attract social media attention on Halloween for its playful side.
Standing at an impressive 9 meters tall, 9 meters wide, and weighing up to 900 kilograms, this pumpkin captures the attention of every passerby as they approach the roundabout leading to Terminal 2 - the international terminal at Da Nang International Airport.
At night, the giant pumpkin lights up with an LED system that creates a magical Halloween scene set against Đà Nẵng’s night sky. It has quickly become a popular social media hotspot for the city’s young residents who have been eager to share it online.
Although Halloween pumpkin displays aren’t new, Da Nang International Terminal has gone above and beyond, turning this familiar holiday symbol into an oversized and lively attraction, making this year’s Halloween truly special for the coastal city.
The "Pumpkin Check-in Fever" Sweeps Across Social Media
Since its debut, the giant pumpkin has sparked a social media frenzy, with countless likes, comments, and shares, as netizens eagerly invite friends and family to come and check it out. The decorative display at the terminal entrance has proven to be a great draw.
Not only has it become a check-in hotspot for young people, but it’s also left a great impression on international visitors stopping by Đà Nẵng during this period.
Local influencers and youth-oriented pages quickly picked up on the excitement, helping to spread the word about the playful giant pumpkin.
Many foreign visitors have shared their thoughts about the giant pumpkin, with several mentioning how it added excitement to their trip and symbolized Đà Nẵng’s creativity and warm hospitality. A first-time tourist to Vietnam from South Korean, for example, is reported to have said: “I was genuinely surprised to see this massive pumpkin at the airport entrance—it’s so vibrant and unique!”
Da Nang International Terminal - Where Memorable Journeys Begin
Investing in culturally rich activities and new check-in spots suited to festive occasions contributes to enhancing the destination’s appeal to tourists and travelers. As the main gateway connecting travelers from all over to Đà Nẵng, the international airport continually strives to offer unique, thoughtful experiences that reinforce the city’s status as a top regional destination.
This year’s giant Halloween pumpkin is just one of the exciting activities for visitors to capture special moments from their trip. With the message “Embrace Hospitality,” the terminal promises more impressive experiences, especially during the upcoming festive season. Visiting Đà Nẵng always has opportunities for marvelous surprises, some of which are waiting for you the moment you step off the plane at Da Nang International Terminal.
