Magnificently designed courses, frequently set against breathtaking panoramas of snow-capped mountains, lakes, forests and seascapes, make New Zealand one of the world's most sought after golf locations.
With The Vacation Station Golf, you can experience some of our truly world class golfing from rural, lakeside and forest settings to links and city courses. What better way to experience the regions and see the diversity of New Zealand's landscape!
We have highlighted here some of our favourites. A brief description of each is found below.
Green fees are typically from NZ$75.00 per person for 18 holes at the best courses. Ask your Vacation Station consultant how to include these in your itinerary. |
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 Kauri Cliffs Resort
Par: 72
Length: 6412 Metres
Designed by David Harman, the course features 15 holes with seaviews, many alongside cliffs that plunge into the Pacific Ocean below.
 Waitangi Golf Club
Par: 70
Length: 5360m
Gently undulating course views panoramic native bush and sea views of the Bay of Islands.
 The Grange Golf Club
Par: 70
Length: 5974m
Only 20 minutes from downtown Auckland. The Grange is one of NZ’s best courses. The Grange is easy walking with undulating tree-lined fairways. The premium is placed on accuracy rather than length.
 Formosa Country Club
Par: 72
Length: 6132m
Designed by Sir Bob Charles, this course is surrounded by lush farmland and stunning views over the Hauraki Gulf, and is about 35 minutes from downtown Auckland. Listed in ‘The Finest Golf Clubs in the World’.
 Gulf Harbour Country Club
Par: 72
Length: 6419m
Spectacular views, a gently rolling landscape and a variety of risk and rewarding opportunities make this an exciting course to play. Situated 45 mins from Downtown Auckland.
 Springfield Golf Club
Par: 71
Length: 5727m
Tight treelined fairways make this slightly shorter course a challenge for most.
 Cape Kidnapper's Golf Club
Par: 71
Length: 6533m
Cape Kidnapper’s has a firm and fast surface, making this an adventurous and challenging course. Seaside golf at its finest.
 Wairakei International
Par: 72
Length: 6429
Designed by Peter Thomson in 1970, this course sprawls over 450 acres of natural rolling countryside. Consistently rated as one of the world’s top courses.
 Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Par: 71
Length: 5919m
Paraparaumu Beach Links is rated as the best links course in the country and, because of its qualities as a traditional links, ranks 95th in the world.
 Clearwater Resort Golf Course
Par: 72
Length: 6526 Metres
Designed by Sir Bob Charles, the course is woven around many natural waterways providing challenging hazards.
 Terrance Downs High Country Resort
Par: 72
Length: 6439 Metres
A recently designed course set in rural high country 50 mins from Christchurch. Views of the mountains are spectacular.
Millbrook Resort
Par: 72
Length: 6412
Designed by Sir Bob Charles, a world class championship golf course set amidst dramatic mountain scenery.
 The Queesntown Golf Club (Kelvin Heights)
Par: 71
Length: 5898m
One of the most picturesque golf courses in New Zealand, situated on the banks of Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown.
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