Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Baan Mandala and Laguna Lakelands on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.

Completed condo, penthouse and villa complex 600 m from Bang Tao beach

Banyan Group’s 100+ ha mega-project: seven lakes, five precincts, villas and condominiums next to Laguna Phuket
| Baan Mandala | Laguna Lakelands | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$995,248 | from ~$253,000 |
| Area | Bang Tao · Laguna | Bang Tao · Laguna |
| Type | Condos + villas | Condos + villas |
| Status | Completed | Under construction |
| Completion | completed, villas — 2008, condo section — by 2012 | 2026–2027 (phased) |
| Ownership | freehold / leasehold | freehold / leasehold |
| Beach | Bang Tao, ~600 m | — |
| Developer | Baan Mandala Condominiums Co., Ltd. | Banyan Group |
| Sea view | — | — |
| Walk to beach | ✓ | — |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Laguna Lakelands has the lower entry: from ~$253,000. Baan Mandala costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Baan Mandala is completed — move in or rent out immediately, no construction risk. Laguna Lakelands is under construction: cheaper entry and instalments, but a horizon to handover.
The right answer depends on your goal: budget, purpose (yield or living), horizon. Message us — we’ll compare specific units of these projects on price per sqm, views and terms, and tell you honestly which to take.