Within an hour’s drive from the city of Da Nang, Lăng Cô is an area renowned for its pristine coastline, natural scenery and proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Notable sites include the ancient capital city of Hue on the shores of the Perfume River, the charming and age-old city of Hoi An and the relics of My Son, a sanctuary featuring a wealth of temples and monuments with intricate carvings.
See
Lăng Cô beach is the perfect stop between Da Nang and Hue. Boasting more than 10km of pure white sand facing the East Sea and backed by the spectacular emerald green forests of the Truong Son mountain range, the beach is the perfect place to relax and unwind or, if you’re staying at Banyan Tree Lăng Cô, race the waters on a jet ski, ride the waves on a wakeboard or enjoy a heart-thumping ride on the all-time favourite banana boat.
Eat
With four restaurants at Banyan Tree Lăng Cô, each offering different dining options, and another four at the nearby Angsana resort, you will be truly spoilt for choice when it comes to dining. A contemporary open-concept restaurant, The Water Court presents Vietnamese and international cuisines that will satisfy every palate. With both indoor and al fresco seating and featuring a show kitchen, The Water Court serves a full buffet breakfast with champagne for guests every morning, and is open in the evening to offer a complete dining experience.
Shop
Laguna Lăng Cô is Banyan Tree’s first foray in Vietnam, and echoes the ethos of Laguna Phuket, the company’s flagship integrated resort community in southern Thailand. The development includes Banyan Tree and Angsana branded hotels, Laguna Park Townhouses and spas, an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Sir Nick Faldo, private villas and residences available for sale, convention facilities and a plethora of recreational activities for guests of all ages.
Enjoy the Banyan Tree and Angsana lifestyle in the comfort of your home with a visit to the retail galleries, featuring an array of signature spa products, apparels, enchanting music collections, aromatherapy ranges, traditional handicrafts and home furnishings. The lifestyle-oriented gallery embodies ‘Shopping as Art’ and showcases village crafts handmade in various parts of Asia.
Do
Drive the Hai Van Pass, a 21km road which zig zags through the mountains to link Da Nang with Lăng Cô. Best experienced via motorcycle, the route offers spectacular views of Lăng Cô beach.
Sleep
Located just 60-minutes from Da Nang International airport, Banyan Tree Lăng Cô is nestled in a unique crescent bay framed by a three-kilometre beach on the Central Coast of Vietnam. Designed to offer absolute privacy and exclusivity, Banyan Tree Lăng Cô features lagoon pool and beach pool villas, each of which is equipped with its own private pool, pavilion deck and king-size bed.
Guests can indulge in a spa treatment at the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa, turn their hand to a Vietnamese cookery class, take an excursion in a traditional basket boat to explore Lăng Cô’s beautiful lagoons within a local fishing village, and explore the breath-taking natural beauty that surrounds the resort.
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For further information on Banyan Tree Lang Co, visit banyantree.com.
