Glide 2,400 meters through Da Lat’s pine forest on Vietnam’s longest alpine coaster, skirting Datanla Waterfall and reaching speeds up to 40 km/h. This family-friendly ride mixes scenic views with controlled thrills—perfect for a quick adrenaline fix or a memorable way to explore the hills around Prenn Pass.
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The coaster launches you into Da Lat’s pine-studded hills like a whisper of speed—wind pushing at your cheeks as the two-seat sled slips into a ribbon of steel. Trees close in; wooden bridges flash beneath; the roar of Datanla Waterfall punctuates the ride. The track runs 2,400 meters through steep, forested slopes, offering moments to slow and drink in the forest or open the magnetic brakes and sprint toward 40 km/h.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required—suitable for most ages and families; some short walking around the base of the falls.
Wildlife
History
Datanla and the surrounding passes were part of Da Lat’s colonial-era attractions; the town developed as a cool-climate retreat and agricultural center in the early 20th century.
Conservation
The coaster runs through sensitive forest; visitors should stick to paths, avoid littering, and respect signage to limit erosion and disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the Datanla New Alpine Coaster Tour Experience Ticket today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Collect tickets on arrival
Bring your mobile voucher and pick up physical tickets at the counter before joining the queue.
Watch the weather
Operations pause in rain—schedule morning rides in the dry season to reduce the chance of cancellations.
Secure loose items
Use a wrist strap or zip pockets for phones and cameras; the ride reaches up to 40 km/h and has quick turns.
Brake test on first run
Try a moderate speed on your first descent to learn the braking response before opening up for longer stretches.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet during boarding, disembarking and the short walks near the waterfall.
Light rain jacket
Vietnam’s mountain weather can change fast; rides stop in rain so pack a compact rain shell.
summer
Phone or small camera with strap
For photos through tree-lined sections and at the waterfall—secure it to avoid loss.
Small daypack
Carries water, tickets, and a spare layer for the cool highland air.