Choose a Sensible Tee
Use a tee that removes unnecessary forced carries and keeps the main water decisions within your reliable playing distance.
Gassan Legacy Golf Club Green Fees & Booking
Request a Gassan Legacy tee time with the green fee, compulsory caddie and golf cart arranged together. Private transfers and rental clubs can be added on request.
From
2,200 THB
~59€
~70$
Price per person · Includes green fee, caddie & golf cart · Transfers optional
✔ 18-hole championship round at Gassan Legacy Golf Club
✔ Professional local caddie (mandatory, included)
✔ Golf cart included for comfortable play
✔ Flexible tee times throughout the day
✔ Optional transfers from Chiang Mai city or nearby resorts
✔ Club rental available on request
Gassan Legacy Golf Club Course Overview
Gassan Legacy Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-72 course in Ban Thi, Lamphun, south-east of Chiang Mai. The redesigned lowland layout runs through mature trees, gently rolling fairways and an extensive network of lakes and channels. Multiple tee sets alter the carrying demands, while the routing combines longer scoring holes with short par threes and repeated water decisions.
Is Gassan Legacy Golf Club Right for You?
Best for: Mid-handicap and confident higher-handicap golfers who control direction and can manage repeated water carries.
Also suitable for: Mixed-ability groups using appropriate tees and accepting a tactical, cart-based round.
Less suitable for: Complete beginners, walkers or golfers who strongly dislike forced carries and repeated water pressure.
Also suitable for: Mixed-ability groups using appropriate tees and accepting a tactical, cart-based round.
Less suitable for: Complete beginners, walkers or golfers who strongly dislike forced carries and repeated water pressure.
Golf Course Facts – Gassan Legacy
Location: Ban Thi, Lamphun, south-east of Chiang Mai Holes: 18 Par: 72 Official yardages: Black 6,665 | Blue 6,252 | White 5,861 | Yellow 5,446 | Red 5,330 | Forward 4,352 yards Course style: Water-led lowland parkland and resort layout Renovation: Redesigned by Lee Schmidt and reopened as Gassan Legacy in 2014 Difficulty: Moderate to challenging; accuracy and carry control matter more than raw distance Course setting: Lakes, waterways, mature trees and rice-paddy countryside in Ban Thi Caddie and cart policy: Compulsory caddie and golf cart; walking should not be expected Facilities: Driving range, putting green, pro shop, restaurant, changing facilities and rental equipment Transfers: Private round-trip transfers available on request
Gassan Legacy Golf Club in Chiang Mai – Green Fees & Tee Times – Location & Getting There
What It Is Like to Play Gassan Legacy
The round feels open at first glance, but the water network quickly narrows the comfortable lines. Fairways rise and fall gently rather than dramatically, so the challenge comes from changing angles, forced carries and approaches played with hazards close to the target. Mature trees frame many corridors, while the mix of five par threes and five par fives creates frequent changes in club selection and scoring rhythm.
The Lake-and-Rice-Paddy Setting Behind Gassan Legacy
Gassan Legacy occupies the lowland Ban Thi countryside in Lamphun, where rice fields, mature vegetation and an interconnected lake system define the site. The ground is not mountainous, but subtle rolls in the fairways create separation across an otherwise open landscape. Water is therefore more than scenery: it shapes sightlines, divides landing areas and gives the course its identity. The setting also explains why accurate carries and disciplined targets matter throughout the round.
Gassan Legacy Course Design and Strategy
The 2014 redesign prioritises position over maximum distance. Broad-looking fairways often contain a preferred side because the following shot can be shortened or opened by choosing the safer angle away from water and bunkers. Longer players receive risk-and-reward opportunities on the par fives, but aggressive routes can introduce carries that are unnecessary from conservative lines. Near the greens, the main defence shifts to protected entrances, surrounding water and putting surfaces that punish approaches from poor positions.
How to Play Gassan Legacy
Prioritise the Dry Position
Favour the widest dry landing area instead of chasing extra distance across water from an uncomfortable angle.
Prepare for Rhythm Changes
Expect frequent club changes across five par threes, five par fives and the shorter par-35 back nine.
Use Local Guidance
Trust the caddie’s line where water, bunkering or the safest green entrance is difficult to judge from the fairway.
How the Front and Back Nines Differ
The front nine plays to par 37 and contains three par fives, creating several opportunities to decide between aggressive advancement and a controlled next shot. Two par threes interrupt the longer sequence, while the remaining holes place greater emphasis on full approaches and carry distance.
The back nine plays to par 35 and becomes more compressed, with three par threes and two par fives. Its closing sequence changes the rhythm once more: the par-four 16th leads into the par-five 17th before the round ends on the par-three 18th. That unusual finish places the final emphasis on distance control rather than power.
Gassan Legacy Facilities and Course Rules
Gassan Legacy provides a driving range, putting green, pro shop, restaurant and changing facilities. Rental clubs and other equipment should be requested in advance and remain subject to availability. A caddie and golf cart are compulsory, so walking should not be expected. The cart-based format helps movement between water-separated holes, while local caddie guidance is particularly useful when judging carry lines, safer landing areas and approaches into protected greens.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gassan Legacy Golf Club
What are the green fees at Gassan Legacy Golf Club?
The current starting rate is displayed dynamically in the Green Fees & Booking card above. It covers the inclusions identified beside the rate, while the requested date, playing time and final availability remain subject to confirmation by the course.
Was Gassan Legacy previously called Gassan Lake City Golf Club?
Yes. The property was previously known as Gassan Lake City Golf Club. Following a major redesign, it reopened under the Gassan Legacy Golf Club name in 2014. The former name should be retained as an alternate entity reference rather than used as the primary page name.
How difficult is Gassan Legacy Golf Club?
Gassan Legacy is moderately challenging because water, forced carries and approach angles punish poor direction more than a lack of distance. Sensible tee selection makes the layout manageable, but golfers who regularly struggle to carry hazards may find several parts of the round demanding.
Are caddies and golf carts mandatory at Gassan Legacy?
Yes. A caddie and golf cart are compulsory and are arranged with the booking. Walking should not be expected. Rental clubs can also be requested in advance, subject to the equipment available on the selected playing date.
Where is Gassan Legacy Golf Club located?
Gassan Legacy is in Ban Thi, Lamphun, south-east of Chiang Mai. Journey time varies according to the starting point and traffic. Fairways of Eden can arrange a private round-trip transfer when transport is required.
Book Gassan Legacy Golf Club with Fairways of Eden
Fairways of Eden handles the tee-time request, availability confirmation and booking details for Gassan Legacy Golf Club. The compulsory caddie and golf cart are arranged with the round, while private transfers and rental clubs can be added when available. You receive clear inclusion details and Thailand-based support before play.
