About Bitexco Financial Tower
Bitexco Financial Tower is a 68-storey skyscraper in Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, located at 2 Hai Trieu Street near the Saigon River. Completed in 2010 and inspired by the Vietnamese lotus bud, it rises 262.5 metres and was Vietnam's tallest building until 2011. Its main tourist attraction is the Saigon Skydeck on the 49th floor, offering 360-degree panoramic views of the city, along with restaurants and a distinctive helipad.
Visitors guide
Visitors can access the Saigon Skydeck on the 49th floor via high-speed elevators for 360-degree panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City, the Saigon River and surrounding districts. The tower has a distinctive lotus-bud inspired glass facade with a cantilevered helipad on the 52nd floor. Inside, visitors find ticket counters, exhibition displays about the tower, binocular viewing areas, and dining venues including EON Cafe and restaurants on upper floors. The setting is urban and centrally located near Nguyen Hue Walking Street.
Key highlights
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Saigon Skydeck observation deck on the 49th floor with 360-degree city views
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Iconic lotus-bud inspired architecture designed by Carlos Zapata
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Cantilevered helipad extending from the 52nd floor
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High-speed elevators reaching the observation deck in seconds
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EON 51 restaurant, cafe and Helibar dining with panoramic views