NORTHLAND golfing
Waipu Golf Club
State Highway 1, Waipu
Thinking of heading north for a golf trip? Waipu Golf Club is 90 mins north of the Orewa tunnel - a great day out for a game of golf, or a stopover game on your way further north.
Waipu is an all-weather links style course playable in all conditions, with great greens and spectacular views over Bream Bay from all 18 holes.
The Clubhouse is open 7 days 8-5pm, carts are available for hire and can be used year round. Have lunch in our café and enjoy the sea views from the deck.
If you are looking for somewhere to stay, Ruakaka Beachfront Motel, 67 Bream Bay Drive is only 10 minutes drive from the Club – phone them on 09 4327166 for more information.
Call us on 09 432 0259 to book a tee time, or email waipu@golf.co.nz. for more information.
http://www.waipugolfclub.org.nz/
Bay of Islands Golf Club, Kerikeri
Golf View Road, Kerikeri
Bay of Islands Golf Club is a championship course with free draining volcanic soil, dry firm fairways and receptive greens. The Par 73 layout provides a challenge for all golfers with a choice of tees offering both short, medium and long courses ranging from the 2864 metre purple course to the testing blue course at 6122 metres. There are also three 9-hole options.
The Club is located in the heart of Kerikeri, with its choice of award winning cafes, boutique shops and motels and historic buildings.
Phone the club on 0064 9407 8837 for more information.
www.kerikerigolf@clear.net.nz
Kauri Cliffs Golf Course
Matauri Bay Road, Matauri Bay
The Kauri Cliffs Golf Resort was designed by David Harman, ranks among the world’s top 50 courses. It isn’t a cheap outing, but what an experience. Fifteen of the holes view the Pacific Ocean with six of them playing along the cliffs that plunge to the Ocean. The beautiful inland holes wind through marsh, forest and farmland. The complex includes a world-class practice range plus putting and chipping greens. In 2008 and 2009 the Kiwi Challenge brounght four of the world’s best players to New Zealand to play the course including sister course Cape Kidnappers located in the Hawkes Bay.
http://www.kauricliffs.com/
Treghan Luxury Retreat
Fairways perfectly groomed, stunning ocean views, sub-tropical scenery, sunshine, and holes that challenge. A golfing and accommodation package in Northland will be unforgettable.
A stay at tranquil Treghan Luxury Retreat in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands will mean you enjoy some of the best golfand golf courses in New Zealand, while totally relaxing off the course. Play can include Kauri Cliffs, Waitangi Golf Course and Kerikeri among others. A perfect combination- golf by day and a luxurious sleep by night. And you can eat in or dine out in one of the award winning vineyards or restaurants the Bay of Islands have to offer.
http://www.treghan.co.nz/
