Cape Kidnappers Golf Course - NAPIER

Cape Kidnappers Golf Course Location

Cape Kidnappers is located in the southeast area of the North Island in the Hawke's Bay region. Air New Zealand operates 8 flights a day from Auckland or Wellington to Napier (Hawke's Bay) airport.

Cape Kidnappers is 6 hours by car from Auckland - or 4 hours from Wellington.

Cape Kidnappers Golf Course Cape Kidnappers Golf Course is one of the finest golf courses, not just in New Zealand, but in the entire world.

Spectacular cliff top scenery and a view of the Pacific Ocean from every hole. Fairways are firm and fast, and greens are perfect.

Conditions can be windy.

Dress Standards: ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTACTORS must be dressed in appropriate golf attire.

Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

The Carrington Club - KERIKERI

The Carrington Club

The Carrington Club Resort is a 3000 acre Northland estate with four kilometres of secluded coastline, incorporating - among other things, a spectacular Matt Dye designed tournament-standard 18 hole golf course

Located in Northland’s Karikari Peninsula, Carrington Resort’s world class recreational facilities include a heated infinity swimming pool and spa pool,

championship tennis courts, Olympic standard clay and skeet target shooting range and a gymnasium. A wide range of leisure activities including horse riding, fishing and scuba diving are also easily arranged for guests.

The Carrington Club Golf Course

The tournament standard 18 hole Carrington Golf Course was inaugurated on 15 December 2003 and designed by American golf course designer Matt Dye. The course is 6417 metres (7267 yards) in length, par 72, and encompasses a variety of terrains from rolling vales to challenging water holes.

The course is designed to suit golfers of all abilities and offers a variety of hole, from one of the longest par 5's in New Zealand 569 metres (599 yards), to one of the shortest par 3's at 113 metres (132 yards) over water.

Dress Standards:

ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTACTORS must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Clearwater Golf Resort - CHRISTCHURCH

Clearwater Golf Resort

Located near Christchurch amid stunning scenery on the South Island - and just minutes from Christchurch Airport. The par 72 championship course is home to the NZPGA Championship. Designed by John Darby in consultation with New Zealand golfing legend, Sir Bob Charles, the course combines elements of links golf inspired by the great Scottish courses with parkland golf, more reminiscent of Florida.

The course meanders around a succession of spring fed lakes and trout filled streams with uninterrupted views of the spectacular Southern Alps.

The course measures over 7,100 yards from the back tee - but there are four tee positions to suit players of all abilities. Relax in the Sprig Bar or Lakes Restaurant overlooking the 18th after the game.

Dress Standards:

ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTACTORS must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Formosa Golf Resort and Country Club - AUCKLAND

Formosa Golf Resort and Country Club Formosa Golf Resort is an international PGA standard, 18-hole golf course and resort facility in the Beachlands district, Auckland, New Zealand.

Formosa is listed in "The Finest Golf Clubs of the World" and was the venue for the 1998 New Zealand Open.

From its cliff top and coastal fairways, the course has spectacular views of Waiheke Island, Rangitoto and the distant Coromandel Peninsula. Formosa Golf course is New Zealand 's longest championship course at 6650 metres off the Pro (Black) Tees.

There are 4 tees per hole: forward, regular, championship, and professional; so that everyone can play and enjoy the course.

Guests of the Golf Resort and their families can enjoy a range of facilities such as a squash courts, indoor tennis courts, heated indoor swimming pool and a gymnasium. Locker rooms are large and provide sauna and steam rooms plus a spa.

Dress Standards:

All players on the golf course must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Gulf Harbour Country Club - AUCKLAND

Gulf Harbour Country Club

Spectacular ocean views, rolling fairways and perfect greens make the Gulf Harbour Country Club one of the most exciting golf layouts in New Zealand. This 6,400 metre, par 72 golf course is located at Gulf Harbour on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, just north of Auckland.

It meanders through native grasses and vegetation and has a natural look and feel from start to finish.

Four sets of tees assure playability for every calibre of golfer, from beginners to professionals. Like all great courses, Gulf Harbour tantalises players with a variety of exciting holes.

Dress Standards:

Gulf Harbour Golf Course operates a strict dress standard. ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTACTORS must be dressed in appropriate golf attire.

Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Other Facilities

Golf Driving Range, Indoor heated swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, fitness centre, sauna & spa, bar and restaurant.

Kauri Cliffs Golf Course - KERIKERI

Kauri Cliffs Golf Course Location

Kauri Cliffs Golf Course is located near the northern tip of the North Island - at The Bay Of Islands in the Northland region. Air New Zealand operates scheduled flights daily from Auckland to Kerikeri/Bay of Islands airport.

By car the journey is approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes from Auckland (292 kms).

Kauri Cliffs Golf Course The par 72: 7,119 yards/ 6,510 metres from the back tees. Most holes have breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

Fairways are firm and fast, and greens are perfect.

The complex includes a world-class practice range, putting and chipping greens, a golf shop, and excellent locker rooms. Callaway ladies and mens rental clubs are available.

Dress Standards:

ALL PLAYERS AND SPECTACTORS must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Lakes Resort Pauanui - COROMANDEL

Lakes Resort Pauanui.

Lakes Resort Pauanui is situated on the pristine Coromandel Peninsula only 90 minutes away from Auckland. Set in a sun drenched valley surrounded by forests, this 6171 metre par 71 layout is both testing and rewarding for all levels of golfers.

The area is visually stunning and the surroundings feature an abundance of local wildlife in this pristine native valley.

Dress Standards: Players must be dressed in appropriate golf attire.

Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Millbrook Resort Golf Course - QUEENSTOWN

Millbrook Resort Golf Course The Millbrook Resort Golf Course is set in a spectacular alpine amphitheatre in The Remarkables Mountains - near Queenstown on New Zealand's South Island.

The course measures 6,412 metres (7,013 yards) from the back tees, and each hole has its own unique identity and landscape. The course was designed by Sir Bob Charles, New Zealand's famous left handed golfer who won the British Open championship.

Millbrook Resort course is one of the most impressive golf arenas in the world, and is a fine test of golf for both high and low handicappers.

Dress Standards:

Players must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club - WELLINGTON

Paraparumu Beach Golf Course The host of 12 New Zealand Opens, Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course has long been regarded by many as the spiritual home of New Zealand Golf.

Designed in 1949 by Alex Russell, whose design credits include the world-famous Royal Melbourne golf course, Paraparaumu Beach is a regular inside the World Top 100 Golf Course lists and is considered one of the best links courses in the Southern Hemisphere.

Played in in 2002 by the worlds number 1 golfer, Tiger Woods, the challenging layout threads its way through magnificent linksland just north of Wellington, and once you’ve experienced it, you’ll understand just why golf played at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course is golf at its purest.

Length of course: 6014 metres (6577 yards)

Par: 71

Dress Standards:

Players must be dressed in appropriate golf attire. Soft spike shoes only - no metal spiked shoes allowed.

Terrace Downs Golf Resort - CHRISTCHURCH

Terrace Downs Golf Resort

The Terrace Downs Resort is located about one hour's drive from Christchurch - in the high country on the fringe of the Canterbury Plains. This stunning 18 hole championship golf course opened in 1999 and was recently rated as the third best golf course in New Zealand

The par 72 6440 metre layout features 11 lakes, 70 bunkers and a choice of 4 tee placements on each hole. The mountain scenery here is utterly breathtaking - and the course provides an exhilarating challenge for golfers of all levels.

Dress Standards:

Players must be dressed in appropriate golf attire.

Wairakei Golf Course - TAUPO

Wairakei Golf Course Located in the heart of the North Island and set amongst the spectacular scenery of the Lake Taupo Tourist Park.

The beautiful landscaping and magnificent tree lined fairways make a golf experience not to be missed. Rated in the top 100 golf courses in the world - and rightly so!

6444 metres from the back tees.

Dress Standards: Players must be dressed in appropriate golf attire.