Richard Ellis was once a leading tournament professional. These days Richard is the owner of the very successful New Zealand based golf management, tour and event company Pacific Golf Management, he has over 25 years’ experience running golf tours, international amateur and professional tournaments around the world.
Richard has an impressive 2017 golf holiday and tournament program to Hawaii, Vietnam, Thailand and the Pacific Islands.
Perhaps you enjoy the world-class resort courses and magnificent beach front hotels in Hawaii or traveling to Vietnam or Thailand and challenge yourself playing some of the best championship courses in Asia. Maybe closer to home would suit, with a fun pro-am tournament in Fiji or the excitement of playing in the South Pacific’s biggest 4 round pro-am event with over $130,000 professional prize money and amateur prizes.
You don’t have to be a great golfer to join in the fun of these tours and tournaments and there is always plenty of activates for the non-golfing partners, if you enjoy playing fantastic golf courses, staying at top notch resorts and hotels and having a great time, maybe one of following tours will suit you. Go to www. pacificgolf.co.nz for a full list of tours and event information.
Hawaii International Golf Week & Best of Hawaii Golf Tour (August 19th to 30th September)
The big Island of Hawaii is a 30-minute flight from Honolulu. There are 7 world-class golf courses within 15 minutes’ drive of the magnificent Hapuna Beach Hotel at Mauna Kea Resort where you will spend 7 nights in an ocean view room.
You will love playing five rounds on the best of these amazing courses plus there’s two PGA golf pros on tour to help sharpen your skills (all included in the cost) The 4-round tournament is played in different divisions for women and men, even a scratch event for the guns, great prizes, nightly drinks, cocktail party and fun tournament dinner to finish. Get in quick for this event.
Hawaii is a long way to go for just a week, so for those who wish to spend more time in golfing paradise, you take a short flight back to Honolulu and spend 4 nights at the fantastic Hilton Hawaiian Village set on 22 tropical acres on the best part of Waikiki beach and a round of golf at Ko’Olina, voted best course in Hawaii in 2015. Waikiki is also a shopping paradise with the famous Ala Moana Shopping centre only a few minutes’ walk from the hotel.

The Sheraton Golf Classic Fiji (May 22nd to 27th)
The South Pacific’s biggest pro-am tournament with over $130,000 in professional prize money and amateur prizes. There are amazing individual and teams prizes for the amateurs. You will have a professional in your group for all four rounds of the tournament played at Denarau Golf & Racquet Club. Five-star accommodation at Sheraton Fiji, opening cocktail party, nightly drinks at the tournament bar, final night banquet and entertainment fantastic value for this all-inclusive package. Get in quick; this event sells out every year.

Air New Zealand Airpoints Pro-Am (31st May to 3rd June)
Come and play in the 21st anniversary of this fun pro-am tournament. You don’t have to be a great player, just have an official handicap. Enjoy 3 rounds of golf and the fun pro-am tournament at Denarau Golf Course. Excellent amateur prizes, Sheraton Fiji Resort accommodation, 2 cocktail parties and the famous final night theme dinner.

Da Nang International Golf Week, Vietnam (March 19 –25)
Five-star beachfront accommodation for six nights, 4 world-class golf courses designed by the best in the business, great tournament, golf pro on tour for daily tips.

Go to www.pacificgolf.co.nz for full information or email richard@pacificgolf.co.nz phone +64 21989996.

Pro-Ams & Golf adventures to Hawaii-Vietnam & Fiji