Kingston Heath Golf Club
Number 3 – Course architect, Dan Soutar 1925. Another outstanding Melbourne sandbelt course Kingston Heath has been designed with a number of memorable holes that should live long in the memory. The overall site and vegetation have given rise to...
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The Heritage Golf & Country Club (Henley & St John)
Number 43 – ( St John) Designed by Jack Nicklaus (2000) Located in the spectacular Yarra Valley, The St Johns course is a Jack Nicklaus Signature design which meanders its way through gently rolling hills and carefully placed water hazards. The...
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Southern Golf Club
Number 82 – Designed by Sam Berriman (1949) and aded to by Thomson & Wolveridge (1979) and Bob Shearer (1990 and ongoing) The Southern Golf Club is renowned as one of the best kept private golf courses on the Melbourne...
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Royal Melbourne Golf Club ( East, West & Composite)
The Number 1 Golf Course in Australia – The Royal Melbourne Composite course consists of 12 holes from the West course and six from the East. Designed by Alister Mackenzie (West course, 1931) and Alex Russell (East course in 1932)....
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Moonah Links (Open & Legends)
Number 14 – (Legends) Course architecture by Ross Perrett (2004) The Legends course has been designed to be a more club golfer friendly course especially compared to its older sibling The Open course. The course will take you on a...
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Port Fairy Golf Club
Number 65 – Port Fairy was originally designed by club members in 1963) and further work has been done by Kevin Hartley in 1990 and Michael Clayton in 2007. Port Fairy Golf Club is an outstanding course that also doubles...
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Growling Frog Golf Course
Designed by master golf course architect Graham Marsh, designer of Sydney’s Terrey Hills, Palm Meadows in Queensland, and WA’s The Vines and Secret Harbour Growling Frog is without a doubt one of of the top 3 public access courses in...
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Spring Valley Golf Club
Number 72 – Designed by Vern Morcom (1948). Located in the heart of Melbourne’s sandbelt area, Spring Valley has been designed by Vern Morcom the son of Mick, the famous constructor who put all of Alister Mackenzie’s design into play...
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Portsea Golf Club
Number 49 – Course achitecture by Jock Young (1925) and Sloan Morpeth (1962) Regarded as one of Australia’s best all weather courses with its natural sand base. This course has been carved through natural tea tree scrub which requires a...
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Glen Waverley Public Golf Course
One the better Public Courses to play in Melbourne during the hot summer months, mostly due to the fact they have access to water whereas a lot of the others don’t. I played in Oct 08 and fairways were looking...
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