Lang Co Bay stretches 42.5 kilometres, with Canh Duong, Lang Co and Binh An among its main beaches. Banyan Tree Lang Co and Angsana Lang Co share a three kilometre stretch of Canh Duong beach, where days can mean snorkelling, bicycle rides and walks on the sand. Some beaches have no warning signs or permanent rescue team, so avoid deep water. Water sports at Banyan Tree Lang Co include jet skiing and stand up paddleboarding.
Take a basket boat on Lap An Lagoon, where oyster farms and fishing villages line the water, or drive the Hai Van Pass for sweeping coast views. Bach Ma National Park is about 35 minutes from Banyan Tree Lang Co, while Angsana Lang Co offers jungle hikes, watersports, lantern making and incense making workshops, within easy reach of the resort. Canh Duong fishing village is about 20 minutes from Angsana Lang Co and worth visiting.
Hai Van Pass divided the kingdoms of Champa and Dai Viet from 1306 until 1471, and its summit outpost, Hai Van Quan, was built in 1826. Lang Co lies on Route 1A beneath it, between two great heritage cities. Hue Imperial City is about 59 kilometres from Banyan Tree Lang Co, and Hoi An Ancient Town is about 86 kilometres away. The old road over the pass still climbs to 496 metres above the sea.
Lap An Lagoon covers over 800 hectares and is framed by Bach Ma National Park and Lang Co Bay. The park became a national park in 1991 and holds about 2,089 plant species, 363 bird species and the red shanked douc langur. Its Do Quyen Waterfall drops more than 300 metres, and the best time to visit is December to April. Best months for Lap An Lagoon are March to September when skies are clear.
Banyan Tree Lang Co is an all pool villa resort, with a private pool at every villa and a Banyan Tree Spa. Angsana Lang Co has a 300 metre mega pool, Angsana Spa and a rooftop infinity pool in its Skypool Loft. Golfers can play the 18 hole Laguna Lang Co course, designed by Sir Nick Faldo, while complimentary shuttles run to both resorts from Da Nang. Banyan Tree Lang Co offers complimentary tai chi.
Lang Co is known for oysters, shrimp, squid and abalone, and local seafood porridge is a popular breakfast. Lap An Lagoon is a major oyster farming area, and nearby fishing villages have seafood restaurants. Angsana Lang Co offers Japanese, regional Asian and international dining, and guests of Banyan Tree Lang Co can dine there, as well as arrange Destination Dining. Several popular local seafood restaurants include Viet Long Floating Restaurant, Minh Tam and Be Than.
Banyan Tree Lang Co suits couples with private pool villas, including a Beach Pool Villa with a private infinity pool and a Lagoon Pool Villa with lotus lagoon views. Walk the sand at sunrise, join the complimentary yoga or meditation sessions, then visit Lap An Lagoon at low tide, when a sandy footpath appears through the water at dawn. Private dining, or Destination Dining at Banyan Tree Lang Co, adds a truly memorable evening together.
Angsana Lang Co has a Rangers Kids' Club, a Children's Pool and Biodiversity for Family activities, and families can try a family bonding spa treatment. Banyan Tree Lang Co offers complimentary snorkelling, bicycles and bird watching, with a kids' club for rainy days. Angsana suites include two bedroom lofts and pool suites, giving families space close to the beach. At Angsana Lang Co, basket boat rides through mangroves and paper lotus making are family activities.
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