The Lava Castle is an interesting attraction in Ba Na Hills, where Golden Hands Bridge is located. In this article, HoiAn Day Trip Company will provide all information about it.
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About Golden Hands Bridge Vietnam
– Location/address: Sun World Ba Na Hills, Ba Na commune, Da Nang city, Vietnam
– Other name(s): Golden Bridge (original), Golden Bridge Vietnam, Da Nang Hands Bridge, Cau Vang, Golden Palm Bridge, Golden Buddha Hand Bridge, Hands of God Vietnam
– Opening hours: 8 AM to 9 PM daily (from 7:30 AM for hotel guests)
– Ticket price: 950,000 VND for adult & children whose height is above 1,4 meters (2025)
– Type: pedestrian bridge, tourist bridge
– Length: 150 meters (approx 490 ft)
– Width: 5 meters (3m for walking, 1m each side for flowers)
– Height: 23,3 meters from the ground
– Elevation: 1,414 meters (approx 4,600 ft)
– Years of construction: July 2017 to April 2018
– Opened to public: June 2018
– Reason(s) to visit: a world-famous bridge, one of the most popular instagrammable places in Vietnam, unique architectural design, great natural scenery, pollution-free air
– Best time to visit: early morning, late afternoon
– Time to spend: 30 minutes
– Wheelchair accessible: yes
– How to get there: cable cars, walking
– Recognition(s): world’s leading iconic tourist bridge from 2020 to 2023 by the World Travel Awards, top 10 new world’s wonders by the Daily Mall (2021), the most impressive pedestrian bridge of the world by the Guardian (2018)
– Travel blog: https://goldenhandsbridgetour.com/how-to-visit-golden-bridge-vietnam
– Where to see reviews?: Google reviews, TripAdvisor
– Tour guide: contact +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo)
– Food & drink: yes available
– Shopping: yes available
– Fact:
Golden Hands Bridge on Google Maps
Better to Know about Lava Castle (Ba Na Hills)
Here are things which visitors need to know before visiting Lava Castle at Ba Na Hills:
– Location: Eclipse Plaza, Ba Na Hills, Da Nang Vietnam
– Other names: Pink Castle, M Gallery Ba Na Hotel, Lau dai Dung Nham (Vietnamese)
– Construction: 2016 to 2018
– Investor: Sun Group (owner of Ba Na Hills)
– Opening year: 2019
– Opening hours: not opened yet (visitors see from outside)
– Height:
– Total area: 6.763 m2
– Theme: Lava Castle is created by hot lava from the ‘Ba Na Volcano’ which lies next to it today, representing the strong love between Atlas god and his girlfriend
– Designed by: William Bensley (1959-) is an American landscape architect, architect, and interior designer who has designed over 200 hospitality projects in 50 countries. Before Lava Castle, he designed Intercontinental Sun Peninsula Resort, the most luxury hotel in Da Nang.
– Ticket: included by Ba Na Hills entrance ticket (or free of charge)
– Getting there: walking, cable car
– Food & beverage: available
– Blog: https://goldenhandsbridgetour.com/lava-castle-ba-na-hills
HOIAN DAY TRIP company daily organizes tours and transfers to Golden Hands Bridge/Ba Na Hills. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.goldenhandsbridgetour.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!
How to Get to Lava Castle (Ba Na Hills)
Location of Lava Castle
To see Lava Castle (Pink Castle), visitors need to go to Eclipse Plaza, which lies between two themed areas of Ba Na Hills: Sun Kingdom and Moon Kingdom. It’s close to Louvre cable car station.
Lava Castle (Pink Castle) is also exactly MGallery hotel, a 5-star hotel in Ba Na Hills.
Directions to Lava Castle from Golden Bridge
From the area of Golden Hands Bridge, the quickest way to Lava Castle is taking the cable car from the Bordeaux Station. From the bridge, climb the stairs by Starbucks and then take the escalator (or stairs) to see this station. From here, the cable car ride is 100% free of charge and 5-10 minutes long, depending on the weather conditions. It’s possible to see the castle from this cable car ride (to the left). From arrival station, Louvre Station, find the stairs or escalator behind near the souvenir shop to go down to Eclipse Plaza. The Lava Castle is just behind the conical tower.
In only a few days of the year, the cable car route from the Bordeaux Station to the Louvre Station is closed for maintenance. Visitors need to go to the Le Jardin Station near Golden Hands Bridge and then take funicular to go downhill. This ride is 100% free of charge and around 2 minutes long. From the arrival station – D’Amour Station, walk to nearby Debay Station and take the cable car to the Morin Station. After leaving the Morin Station, go downstairs, find the gate with a windmill by the square and go through it. Next, go straight (pass by Little Tokyo Restaurant or Bharata Restaurant) and enter the building with two big goddesses at its entrance. Inside this building, find the stairs/escalators to the right (before the cable car) to go down to Eclipse Plaza. The Lava Castle is just behind the conical tower.
HOIAN DAY TRIP Company daily organizes tours and transfers to Golden Bridge and Ba Na Hills. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.goldenhandsbridgetour.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!
Directions to Lava Castle from Other Areas
Sometimes if coming to Ba Na Hills in the midday, visitors have to go up by the cable car from the Toc Tien Station or the Champa Station. These cable car routes end at L’Indochine Station and Taiga Station respectively (in the French Village). From them, find the quickest way to see the square in the front of the Saint Denis Church and find the gate with a windmill by the square and go through it. Next, go straight (pass by Little Tokyo Restaurant or Bharata Restaurant) and enter the building with two big goddesses at its entrance. Inside this building, Inside this building, find the stairs/escalators to the right (before the cable car) to go down to Eclipse Plaza. The Lava Castle is just behind the conical tower.
If take the cable car from the Hoi An 2 Station (the newest route), visitors will land at the Moon Kingdom Station. From here, walk to the Lunar Castle and then Eclipse Plaza to see Lava Castle. Another way is going to the Dragon Den Station on the lowest ground of the Lunar Castle to take the Lava train to the Mystery Well Station within Arapang building. Go up to the ground, turn right and enter the building with two big goddesses at its entrance. Inside this building, Inside this building, find the stairs/escalators to the right (before the cable car) to go down to Eclipse Plaza. The Lava Castle is just behind the conical tower.
HOIAN DAY TRIP company daily organizes tours and transfers to Golden Bridge and Ba Na Hills. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.goldenhandsbridgetour.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!
Golden Hands Bridge Tours from Da Nang
Here are tours from Da Nang to Golden Hands Bridge in Vietnam:
– Golden Bridge Private Tour from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge Half Day Tour from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge Sunrise Tour from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge Afternoon Tour from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge Sunset Tour from Da Nang
– Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Full Day Tour
– Golden Bridge Tour from Da Nang with Hoi An Drop Off
– Golden Bridge Tour from Da Nang Airport with optional Drop Off in Da Nang or Hoi An
– Golden Bridge Tour from Da Nang Train Station with optional Drop Off in Da Nang or Hoi An
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & Marble Mountain Tour
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & Hoi An from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & My Son Sanctuary Tour
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & Lady Buddha Tour
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills Tour from Da Nang Cruise Port
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills Tour from Chan May Cruise Port
– Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Private Tour from Lang Co (Banyan Tree, Angsana, etc)
– Ba Na Hills/Golden Bridge Private Tour from Intercontinental Danang
HOIAN DAY TRIP company daily organizes tours and transfers to Golden Hands Bridge. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.goldenhandsbridgetour.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!
Golden Hands Bridge Tours from Hoi An
Here are tours from Hoi An to Golden Hands Bridge in Vietnam:
– Golden Bridge Private Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge Half Day Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge Early Morning Tour to Beat the Crowds
– Golden Bridge Sunset Tour to Avoid the Crowds
– Golden Bridge Private Tour from Hoi An with Da Nang Drop Off
– Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Day Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & Marble Mountain Tour
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & Hoi An from Da Nang
– Golden Bridge/Ba Na Hills & My Son Sanctuary Tour
– Golden Bridge & Cam Thanh Coconut Village Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge & Thanh Ha Village Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge & Tra Que Vegetable Tour from Hoi An
– Golden Bridge Tour from Chan May Cruise Port
– Golden Bridge Tour from Lang Co
– Golden Bridge Tour from Intercontinental Danang
HOIAN DAY TRIP company daily organizes tours and transfers to Golden Hands Bridge. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.goldenhandsbridgetour.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!
