Top 100 Courses
Top 100 Golf Courses in Australia
11. Royal Melbourne Golf Club East Course
Black Rock, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 71 Distance: 6007m
The famed Royal Melbourne Golf Club East Course is as befitting of the reputation it holds. Previously ranked as Australia's first and sixth finest courses (the West and East respectively) and within the world's top 10, the club is steeped in history having first been established in 1891. The host of 16 Australian Opens, it...
12. St Andrews Beach Golf Course
Fingal, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 70 Distance: 6000m
St Andrews Beach is nestled along the south-western coast of Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula, near the thundering surf of Gunnamatta Beach and the Bass Strait. This classic 18 hole links style members course debuted as the 9th best nationwide in 2006 before opening for public access play in 2009. Designed by world-renowned course architect, Tom Doak,...
13. The Metropolitan Golf Club
South Oakleigh, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6556yd
The Metropolitan Golf Club is one of the renowned sandbelt courses of Melbourne and is widely recognized as one of the finest championship courses in Australia. This private members club is located in Oakleigh South, in the city's south-eastern suburbs, approximately a 20-minutes drive from the CBD. Designed by engineer member J B MacKenzie, the...
14. Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club
Thornton, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6422m
Just two hours north of Melbourne and located on the banks of the gently flowing Goulburn River is the private Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club. Situated close to Alexandra in the Shire of Murrindindi, this magnificent 18-hole golf course which has been carved out of natural canyon land and gorges displays a vast array of beautiful...
15. The National Golf Club Old Course
Cape Schanck, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6576yd
The National Golf Club is located at Cape Schanck on Victoria's spectacular Mornington Peninsula and is just a short drive to the south of Melbourne. The club has three exceptional and highly regarded 18-hole golf courses, the Old Course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jnr, The Moonah designed by Greg Norman, and the soon to...
16. Newcastle Golf Club
Fern Bay, NSW, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6200m
Newcastle Golf Course is situated at the mouth of the Hunter River, a two-hour drive from Sydney, in the stunning Hunter Region. Newcastle is one of only two courses in New South Wales given international recognition by the panel of experts rating the World's Top 100 Courses. It has recently been rated "International Honourable Mention",...
17. Woodlands Golf Club
Mordialloc, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6111m
Melbourne's beachside south-eastern suburbs are a bountiful area for golf courses. Laying on a natural sandbelt, they borrow well from traditional golfing topography. Woodlands Golf Club is another example. Unlike most of its neighbors, however, as it is fully a private course. Those wishing to play at Woodlands require a written statement, entailing other memberships...
18. The Dunes Golf Links
Rye, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 27 Par: 72 Distance: 6436m
Located in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula's "Cups" region and set on gently rolling sand dunes, the 27 hole golf facility at The Dunes is one of Australia's premier public access courses. The Dunes maintains the highest standards of course maintenance, matched only by the very best private clubs. The success and popularity of...
19. The Lakes Golf Club, Sydney
Eastlakes, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 72 Distance: 6210m
The Lakes Golf Club is one of Australia's premier golf course and is located in Eastlakes; just 10 minutes drive from the Sydney CBD. Although a private club, limited visitor access to the serene environment and outstandingly presented playing surfaces is available. The club was founded in 1928 when a group of local golfing purists...
20. Commonwealth Golf Club
South Oakleigh, VIC, Australia
Course Holes: 18 Par: 73 Distance: 6380yd
Commonwealth Golf Club is a spectacularly presented 18-hole championship golf course located in the world-renowned golfing region of the Melbourne Sandbelt. Commonwealth is highly rated amongst Australia's top championship courses and is a true test for golfers of all abilities. Measuring 6,380-metres and with a heritage dating back to 1920, the 18-hole layout at the...