Vietnam Golf Bucket List: Laguna Lăng Cô | Beautiful Course in Da Nang. Everything to Know

Welcome to my full 18‑hole walkthrough of Laguna Lăng Cô — one of Vietnam’s most unique and visually stunning golf destinations. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, this Nick Faldo Signature Design is a true test of strategy and shot-making. From navigating rice paddies to surviving the jungle-clad back nine, this video is your complete guide before you tee it up here. Whether you’re planning a golf trip to Central Vietnam or looking for a break from the Da Nang city courses, this review breaks down everything you need to know — course characteristics, quirky local features, and travel logistics. In this shot‑by‑shot vlog, I take on the course’s rugged terrain, narrow fairways, and strategic bunkering. You’ll also get the lowdown on the "Laguna vibe," including the caddie experience and what to expect from the ride out to Lăng Cô. 📌 TRAVEL & COURSE TIPS Green Fee Range: ~$150 – 220 USD (Varies by season/weekday) Best Time to Play: February to May for optimal weather and course conditions. Getting There: Approximately 60–90 minutes from Da Nang or Hue (scenic drive through the Hai Van Pass area). Caddies: Exceptional local knowledge — essential for navigating the hidden slopes and rice paddy hazards. Clubhouse: Modern facilities with a great view of the finishing holes and excellent local Vietnamese cuisine. The Experience: Look out for the resident water buffaloes helping with the "landscape maintenance" in the rice fields! 📍 COURSE DETAILS Course: Laguna Lăng Cô Golf Club — Vietnam Designer: Sir Nick Faldo Terrain: Links-like coastal holes, jungle mountain backdrops, and authentic rice paddies. Unique Features: "Wild" feel with rock outcrops, sandy wastes, and holes that weave through active farmland. Conditions: Zoysia fairways and TifEagle greens usually kept in championship-ready shape. 🏌️‍♂️ GEAR FOR THE ROUND Clubs: Driver: TSR3 w/ Hzrdus Black 4th Gen 6.5 Fairway & Hybrids: GT2 4‑Wood & 7‑Wood, 6 Hybrid Irons: T100 Modus105 Stiff Wedges: 50°, 56°, 60° Raw Forged Putter: Banana Putter Footwear: FootJoy HyperFlex Carbon BOA — stable for the uneven lies and tropical humidity. ⛳ IN THIS VIDEO — CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction to Lăng Cô 00:38 - Hole 1 02:15 - Hole 2 03:48 - Hole 3 05:30 - Hole 4 08:04 - Hole 5 (The Rice Paddies) 09:13 - Hole 6 11:15 - Hole 7 13:02 - Hole 8 14:08 - Hole 9 15:40 - Hole 10 17:48 - Hole 11 19:18 - Hole 12 21:25 - Hole 13 22:48 - Hole 14 24:13 - Hole 15 26:02 - Hole 16 27:30 - Hole 17 29:14 - Hole 18 33:16 - Final Score & Thoughts 💬 COMMENT BELOW Have you made the trip out to Laguna Lăng Cô? How did you handle the narrow back nine? If you're comparing it to the Da Nang courses, drop your questions below — I read every comment! 📲 CONNECT WITH ME ► Subscribe & Hit the Bell to join me as I explore golf’s best courses around Asia My Links: https://linktr.ee/justinheah.golf #LagunaLangCo #VietnamGolf #DanangGolf #SirNickFaldo #GolfTravel #GolfCourseReview #JustinHeahGolf #GolfVietnam