Legend Da Nang Golf Resort, Norman Course
Legend Da Nang Golf Resort, Norman Course – Award-Winning Links-Style Golf on Vietnam’s Central Coast
Legend Da Nang Golf Resort, featuring the Norman Course, is a premier 18-hole par 72 championship layout stretching 7,142 yards. Since its opening in 2010, it quickly earned global acclaim as one of the 15 best new courses worldwide by USA GOLF magazine. This distinguished course has won numerous accolades including Asian Golf Monthly’s Best Golf Course in Asia (2011-2013), USA Golf Digest’s Best Golf Course in Vietnam (2012), and the prestigious 2014 IAGTO Diamond Award.
Designed by golf legend Greg Norman, the course is masterfully integrated into the sandy loam dunes along Danang Beach. This historic beach, known for its significance during the Vietnam conflict, offers a true links-style golfing experience inspired by the classics. The natural coastal landscape blends with thoughtful course architecture, delivering a unique challenge that appeals to all levels of golfers.
The Norman Course boasts generous fairways lined with long needle pines, sculpted bunkers, shaped greens, and natural dune waste areas. The course features minimal water hazards and no out-of-bounds, emphasizing strategic shot placement to navigate undulating greens. Missed shots into the pines require skillful recovery, often from sand and pine needle lies.
Wind conditions off the South China Sea significantly influence play, particularly on holes like the par-3 16th, where club selection is complicated by stiff headwinds. Combined with firm, fast greens, these factors make the course a true test of golf along the central Vietnamese coast.
Course Details:
- Designer: Greg Norman
- Holes / Par / Yardage: 18 holes par 72 (7,142 yards)
- Established: 2010
- Location: Halfway between Da Nang and Hoi An
- Distance: 20 minutes from Da Nang Airport, 20 minutes from Hoi An
- Open: Every day
- Max Golfers Per Group: 4 on weekdays & weekends
- Driving Range: Yes
- Facilities: Golf Academy, Restaurants
Legend Da Nang Golf Resort offers a world-class links golf experience with a blend of history, natural beauty, and championship challenge on Vietnam’s stunning central coast.