Ha Noi & Surrounding Areas

LOTUS FAIRWAY · GOLF TRAVEL

HANOI

The Soul of Elegance

Hanoi is not just a capital; it is a timeless masterpiece where ancient tradition meets colonial charm and modern luxury. For the discerning traveller, it offers an experience that is both profound and poetic.
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HANOI · BEYOND THE FAIRWAY

Beyond the Fairway

01 ARCHITECTURAL HARMONY
Hanoi’s beauty lies in its balance. You will find grand Indochine-style villas alongside thousand-year-old pagodas, all shaded by lush, centuries-old trees. It is a city of lakes and gardens, offering a serene sanctuary feel right in the heart of the urban bustle.

02 THE CULTURAL HEARTBEAT
As the cultural cradle of Vietnam, Hanoi exudes a quiet luxury through the refined lifestyle of its people. From the historic Old Quarter to the sacred Temple of Literature, every corner tells a story of heritage, art, and an enduring spirit of grace.

03 A CULINARY PARADISE
Hanoi is a global culinary capital. Its flavours are delicate and balanced — never too bold, always sophisticated. Whether it is a world-class Michelin-starred dinner or the lege
ndary Egg Coffee by a quiet lake, the gastronomy here is an art form of its own.

04 THE ULTIMATE GOLF DESTINATION
Beyond its beauty, Hanoi is a premier hub for golfers. With diverse landscapes — from dramatic limestone peaks to tranquil lakeside fairways — and world-class service standards, it provides an elite playing environment that is personally verified for quality and prestige.

THE CURATOR’S NOTE
“In Hanoi, time slows down. It is the perfect stage for a journey that nourishes both your swing and your soul.”


HANOI · COURS E Nº 01

BRG KINGS ISLAND

The First Legend of Northern Vietnam

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THE HERITAGE
Established in 1993, BRG Kings Island is the pioneer of golf in Northern Vietnam. Locally known as “Dao Vua” (King’s Island), this club carries a prestigious legacy, offering a sanctuary of 350 hectares of land nestled within 1,500 hectares of the serene Dong Mo waterfront.
LOCATION & ARRIVAL
LOCATION: Son Tay, Hanoi · ~45 km from city centre · 60–75 mins
THE EXPERIENCE: Guests enjoy a majestic arrival via high-speed canoe, crossing the vast lake to reach the island — a signature wow factor that sets the tone for an exclusive journey.

BY THE NUMBERS
350ha Grounds | 55 Total Holes | 20,826 yds Total Length | 216 Overall Par
Three world-class 18-hole courses + one signature 19th hole


BRG KINGS ISLAND

The Designers & Courses

A massive 54-hole complex designed by world-renowned architects

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Lakeside – Robert McFarland
Features 14 holes played directly along the scenic Dong Mo Lake.
18 Holes · 6,516 Yds · Par 72

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Mountainview – Pacific Coast Design
Surrounded by breathtaking forest landscapes and the majestic Ba Vi mountain range.
18 Holes · 7,000 Yds · Par 72

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Kings Course – Jack Nicklaus II
The newest masterpiece. It features the famous 19th hole, where the tee box is perched atop a waterfall hitting down to an island green.
19 Holes (18+1) · 7,310 Yds · Par 72 (+1)

PROFESSIONAL INSIGHTS
CADDY QUALITY: Home to one of the most experienced teams in the North. They are experts at ‘reading’ lake winds and possess a deep, traditional understanding of every slope on the greens.
TURF STATUS: The Kings Course offers the most premium, lush turf density. The Lakeside and Mountainview courses are meticulously maintained with a classic, mature feel.
CURATOR’S NOTE: As it is the first-ever course in the North, playing here is not just a game; it is a walk through the history of Vietnamese golf, personally verified for its timeless elegance.


HANOI · COURS E Nº 02

SKY LAKE

Resort & Golf Club

OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE SETTING
200 hectares of hilly terrain surrounding the serene Van Son Lake — 36 holes divided into two distinct 18-hole championship courses, totalling approximately 15,198 yards across the entire complex.

BY THE NUMBERS
200ha Grounds | 36 Total Holes | 15,198 yds Total Length | 144 Overall Par
Two distinct 18-hole championship courses.


SKY LAKE · COURSE BREAKDOWN

Two distinct championship courses, each with its own personality

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Lake Course – THE CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE
Voted as the most challenging golf course in Vietnam. It features a high degree of difficulty with undulating fairways and a spectacular lakeside setting. This course is primarily reserved for members.
18 Holes · 7,887 Yds · Par 72

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Sky Course – THE RESORT COURSE
Designed to be more accessible for golfers of all levels while still maintaining a professional standard. It is surrounded by natural forest, offering a peaceful and scenic golfing experience.
18 Holes · 7,311 Yds · Par 72

PROFESSIONAL INSIGHTS
PREMIUM TURF
Sky Lake features Paspalum Platinum turf — the highest grade of premium grass. This ensures an ultra-smooth ball roll on the greens and dense, lush fairways that provide a ‘carpet-like’ feel for every shot.
CADDY EXPERTISE
The caddy team at Sky Lake is renowned for their exceptional ability to read complex slopes and calculate wind speed. Given the course’s challenging topography, their professional guidance is essential for navigating the deep bunkers and sharp elevation changes.


HANOI · COURS E Nº 03

BRG LEGEND HILL

Golf Resort

OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE LEGACY
The first course in Vietnam to carry the world-renowned Nicklaus signature — a masterpiece by Nicklaus Design, founded by the legendary ‘Golden Bear’ Jack Nicklaus.

LOCATION & LOGISTICS
ADDRESS: Phu Linh, Soc Son, Hanoi
AIRPORT: 15 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport
CITY CENTRE: 45 minutes from Hanoi city centre

BY THE NUMBERS
126ha Grounds | 18 Total Holes | 7,106 yds Champion Tee | 72 Overall Par
First Twin-Green design in Vietnam · 36 total greens.


BRG LEGEND HILL · CORE INFORMATION

Designed by Nicklaus Design — the first signature course in Vietnam

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THE COURSE
TWIN-GREEN
The unique architectural highlight where each hole features two independent greens (Green A & Green B). This creates 36 different playing experiences, altering strategic angles and difficulty daily.
LANDSCAPE
Designed in a hillside style with artistically shaped, strategically deep bunkers. The course seamlessly blends with the natural rolling terrain of Soc Son.
TURF TECHNOLOGY
Paspalum Platinum on fairways and TifEagle on greens — the PGA tournament standard. This ensures a lush, velvet-like surface and consistent ball roll even in the peak heat of May.

THE EXPERIENCE
CADDY 
Exceptionally professional, well-groomed, and disciplined. Masters at reading the complex undulations of the twin-green system and calculating wind shifts in the valley — calm, sophisticated service tailored for VIP guests.
CLUBHOUSE
Designed by Z-Design (USA), the clubhouse sits atop a hill with a Neoclassical European castle aesthetic. 5-star locker rooms feature Jacuzzi and Sauna/Steam facilities — ultimate relaxation after a round.
SIGNATURE HOLE
Hole 18 — a stunning finishing hole with water hazards leading to a green situated right below the magnificent clubhouse.


HANOI · COURS E Nº 04

VAN TRI

Golf Club

OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE LEGACY
Hanoi’s most exclusive and prestigious sanctuary — designed by Peter Rousseau of P+Z Design. An architecture focused on the harmony between the game and nature, creating a layout that is visually stunning yet strategically demanding.
LOCATION & LOGISTICS
ADDRESS: Kim No, Dong Anh, Hanoi
CITY CENTRE: 30 mins from Hoan Kiem (via Nhat Tan Bridge)
AIRPORT: 20 mins from Noi Bai International Airport
ETIQUETTE: Strict dress code · Proper golf attire required

BY THE NUMBERS
128ha Grounds | 18 Holes | 7,211 yds Champion Tee
The strictest membership cap in Vietnam


VAN TRI · CORE INFORMATION

Designed by Peter Rousseau (P+Z Design) — Hanoi’s private sanctuary

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THE COURSE
ULTIMATE PRIVACY
As a private-only club, Van Tri ensures a quiet, unhurried atmosphere. There are no ‘crowded tee times’ — providing a true sanctuary for golfers.
ENVIRONMENTAL
The first golf course in Vietnam to receive the IAGTO Environmental Award. The scenery is lush with native trees, pristine lakes, and meticulously manicured landscapes.
TURF QUALITY
Recognised as the ‘Gold Standard’ in Vietnam. Fairways and greens are kept in flawless, tournament-ready condition year-round due to the low volume of daily players.

THE EXPERIENCE
CADDY
Widely considered the best caddy team in the North — discreet, observant, and highly professional. Each caddy acts as a personal concierge with expert knowledge of the greens’ subtle slopes.
CLUBHOUSE
Designed for high-profile business meetings and relaxation, with private dining rooms and a world-class lounge. Locker facilities feature high-end Jacuzzis, Saunas, and Japanese-style baths — the most luxurious in Hanoi.
CUISINE
A culinary highlight, known for serving high-quality Vietnamese and International cuisine in a sophisticated, fine-dining setting.


HANOI · COURS E Nº 05

LONG BIEN

Golf Course

OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE LEGACY
The vibrant heartbeat of Hanoi’s modern golf scene — designed by Nelson & Haworth, world-renowned for optimising flat terrain into a strategic landscape with creative bunkering and beautiful water features. Home to Vietnam’s premier night golf destination.

LOCATION & LOGISTICS
ADDRESS: Phuc Dong, Long Bien, Hanoi
CITY CENTRE: 15–20 minutes from Hoan Kiem / Old Quarter
AIRPORT: 30 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport
FLEXIBILITY: Spontaneous golf or late-afternoon under the lights

BY THE NUMBERS
119ha Grounds | 27 Total Holes | 10,883 yds Total Length | 365 Night Golf Days.
Three 9-hole courses (A · B · C) · Par 36 each


LONG BIEN · CORE INFORMATION

Designed by Nelson & Haworth — Hanoi’s premier night golf destination

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THE COURSE
URBAN ACCESSIBILITY

The most conveniently located course, situated right in the city. The perfect choice for golfers who want to minimise travel time.
NIGHT GOLF
Equipped with a professional, high-intensity lighting system. Playing under the floodlights at Long Bien is a signature Hanoi experience, offering a cooler atmosphere in the humid May evenings.
PRISTINE CONDITION
Known for its exceptional drainage system. Even after heavy tropical rains, the course remains firm and playable within minutes.

THE EXPERIENCE
CADDY

Young, energetic, and highly efficient — well-trained for the high-tempo environment of city golf. Masters of the ‘Night Game,’ they help players navigate shadows and provide accurate distances under artificial light.
CLUBHOUSE
One of the largest in Southeast Asia, spanning over 10,000 square metres. The Him Lam Palace restaurant and grand buffet make it the best venue for hosting large groups for a celebratory dinner after the game.
PRO SHOP
A premium shopping experience with a vast selection of the latest international golf brands.

CURATOR’S NOTE · LOTUS FAIRWAY
“Long Bien is the heartbeat of Hanoi’s golf scene — the unrivalled choice for those who want to maximise their day with sightseeing and end it with a professional 18-hole round under the lights. Where convenience meets a high – energy social atmosphere.”


HANOI · COURS E Nº 06

HANOI GOLF CLUB

Minh Tri

OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE LEGACY
The only Japanese-managed course in Hanoi — designed by Susumu Fujiwara, the layout is a perfect reflection of Japanese golf philosophy: strategic, harmonious with nature, and requiring a thoughtful approach rather than just power.

LOCATION & LOGISTICS
ADDRESS: Minh Tri, Soc Son, Hanoi
AIRPORT: 15 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport
CITY CENTRE: 50–60 minutes from Hanoi city centre15 minutes from Noi Bai Airport.

BY THE NUMBERS
108ha GROUNDS | 27 TOTAL HOLES | 10,000+yds TOTAL LENGTH | 108 OVERALL PAR
Three 9-hole courses · Par 36 each · Excellent for arrival/departure days


HANOI GOLF CLUB · CORE INFORMATION

Designed by Susumu Fujiwara — the only Japanese-managed course in Hanoi

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THE COURSE
JAPANESE AESTHETIC
A layout of gentle hills, wide white-sand bunkers, and strategically placed water hazards that demand precision rather than power.
GREENS & TURF
Large, undulating greens planted with TifEagle — known for being exceptionally true, providing a smooth and predictable ball roll that rewards good putters.
NIGHT GOLF
A modern lighting system allows late-afternoon rounds to finish beautifully under the lights — perfect for avoiding the midday sun.

THE EXPERIENCE
CADDY
Trained under the strict Omotenashi philosophy of selfless Japanese hospitality — famously disciplined, polite, and attentive. They excel in etiquette, course management, and reading the breaks on the large greens.
CLUBHOUSE
A clean, minimalist Zen environment designed for comfort and focus. The restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine alongside local favourites — a great spot for a refined, high-quality lunch.
LOCKER ROOMS
Feature traditional Japanese-style Ofuro baths — perfect for relaxing the muscles after a 27-hole challenge.

CURATOR’S NOTE · LOTUS FAIRWAY

“Hanoi Golf Club is a sanctuary of discipline and calm. For the golfer who values etiquette, precision, and the refined service of the Japanese tradition, Minh Tri offers an unparalleled experience — a personally verified destination where the quality of the greens is matched only by the politeness of the staff.”


BEYOND HANOI · THE ELITE SURROUNDING COURSES

The Elite Surrounding Courses

Beyond Hanoi’s premier destinations, the wider region offers a selection of highly attractive courses famous for their breathtaking landscapes and unique challenges. Below are our top recommendations for extending the journey.

TOP 1 – THANH LANH VALLEY GOLF & RESORT
The European Masterpiece in Northern Vietnam
18 holes · 7,000+ yds · Par 72 · Designer: Nick Faldo Design
Known as a peaceful ‘European Village’ located by Thanh Lanh Lake. Parkland-Links hybrid style with poetic valley scenery and a Neoclassical castle-style clubhouse — currently rated as the most beautiful landscape course in Northern Vietnam.

TOP 2 – STONE VALLEY GOLF RESORT
The Ha Long Bay on Land
18 holes · 7,280 yds · Par 72 · Designer: Brian Curley (Schmidt-Curley)
Famous for its majestic limestone mountain terrain. Holes 15 to 18 offer an incredible panoramic view from the ridges down to the valley and lake. The greens have significant undulations, requiring excellent line-reading skills.

TOP 3 – HILLTOP VALLEY GOLF CLUB
The Dramatic Peak Experience
27 holes (A · B · C) · 7,000+ yds · Par 108 · Designer: IMG Group
One of the most dramatic and steepest courses in the North. The hilltop holes offer spectacular views of the Da River valley, requiring both strategic play and physical stamina to conquer the elevation changes.


BEYOND HANOI · FEATURED COURSE I

THANH LANH VALLEY

Golf & Resort

The European Masterpiece in Northern Vietnam

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18 HOLES · 7,000+ YDS · PAR 72
Designer · Nick Faldo Design

Known as a peaceful ‘European Village.’ Located by Thanh Lanh Lake, it features a Parkland-Links hybrid style with poetic valley scenery and a Neoclassical castle-style clubhouse — currently rated as the most beautiful landscape course in Northern Vietnam.

THE JOURNEY
60–70 minutes from Hanoi centre · 40 minutes from Noi Bai Airport · Via Noi Bai – Lao Cai highway, exit Binh Xuyen.


BEYOND HANOI · FEATURED COURSE II

STONE VALLEY

Golf Resort

The Ha Long Bay on Land.

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18 HOLES · 7,280 YDS · PAR 72
Designer · Brian Curley (Schmidt-Curley Design)

Famous for its majestic limestone mountain terrain. Holes 15 to 18 offer an incredible panoramic view from the ridges down to the valley and lake. The greens have significant undulations, requiring excellent line-reading skills.

THE JOURNEY
60–70 minutes from Hanoi centre · 90 minutes from Noi Bai Airport · Via Phap Van – Cau Gie highway towards Phu Ly.


BEYOND HANOI · FEATURED COURSE III

HILLTOP VALLEY

Golf Club

The Dramatic Peak Experience.

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27 HOLES (A · B · C) · 7,000+ YDS · PAR 108
Designer · IMG Group
One of the most dramatic and steepest courses in the North. The hilltop holes offer spectacular views of the Da River valley, requiring both strategic play and physical stamina to conquer the elevation changes.
THE JOURNEY
60–70 minutes from Hanoi centre · 90 minutes from Noi Bai Airport · Via Thang Long Avenue to Hoa Lac – Hoa Binh highway.

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