Linh Ứng Temple · Sơn Trà

Linh Ứng Bãi Bụt

Đà Nẵng

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About

Linh Ứng Bãi Bụt rests against Sơn Trà Mountain and faces the sea. This is the temple with the 67 m Avalokiteśvara statue, distinct from the Linh Ứng temples at the Marble Mountains and Bà Nà.

Visitor information

Founded: Built during 2004–2010
Visiting hours: Fixed opening hours have not been confirmed. Please ask the temple.
Fees: Check the notices at the destination; the current fee schedule has not been confirmed.
Address: Bãi Bụt, bán đảo Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng

The peninsula road has slopes and bends. Do not feed wildlife; prepare for sun or rain and stay within areas open to visitors.

Highlights

The sea-facing Avalokiteśvara statue
A courtyard with arhat statues
Mountain scenery and Đà Nẵng Bay

History and origins

According to Đà Nẵng tourism interpretation, construction began in 2004 and the temple was inaugurated in 2010. The origin story of the name Bãi Bụt is a folk tradition, not the construction date of the present complex.

Architecture & surroundings

The complex contains the main hall, patriarch area, lecture hall and supporting buildings. Avalokiteśvara is the principal outdoor landmark; two rows of arhats lead towards the main hall.

From the three-entrance gateway, the route to the main hall passes arhat statues on both sides. The sea-facing Avalokiteśvara distinguishes Linh Ứng Bãi Bụt from Đà Nẵng’s two other Linh Ứng temples.

Cultural value

The temple offers a place for Buddhist worship and an encounter with the Sơn Trà landscape. Maintaining quiet and protecting the ecosystem are part of responsible visiting.

Its mountain-backed, sea-facing layout links it closely to the Sơn Trà peninsula. Stories about the name Bãi Bụt belong to local tradition and should be understood as part of its religious culture.

Events & festivals

Ceremonies and study activities follow temple announcements. The tourism sector advertised “Meditation to Touch Stillness” for 25/7/2026; this is a specific event, not a daily schedule.

Directions to the temple

Open this temple’s dedicated page ↗

References & photo sources

Information checked: 2026-10-20. Documentary photographs may differ from current conditions.

Photo 1. Documentary photo of Linh Ứng Temple · Sơn Trà. The surroundings may have changed since the photo was taken.
Alexkom000 · Original photo · CC BY 4.0
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Photo 2. Documentary photo of Linh Ứng Temple · Sơn Trà. The surroundings may have changed since the photo was taken.
Alexkom000 · Original photo · CC BY 4.0
Resized and converted to WebP without altering the image content.

Photo 3. Documentary photo of Linh Ứng Temple · Sơn Trà. The surroundings may have changed since the photo was taken.
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Photo 4. Documentary photo of Linh Ứng Temple · Sơn Trà. The surroundings may have changed since the photo was taken.
Alexkom000 · Original photo · CC BY 4.0
Resized and converted to WebP, preserving the original composition.

Photo 5. The statue of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva at Linh Ứng Pagoda on Sơn Trà Peninsula.
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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