Australia may seem like an audacious holiday for the primary purpose to play golf, however not only will you find that Australia is home to some of the finest golf courses in the world, but is also thriving with attractions to visit and things to do, turning a simple golf holiday into unforgettable memories down under. Experience nothing like ever before, with wildlife on the course that you could only witness in Australia, whilst playing at phenomenal venues that feature on the Presidents Cup, like Royal Melbourne.
With Australia’s seasons reversed compared to the UK, take the chance to get out of the gloomy winters and escape to the blissful sun. Even Australia’s winters do not reach very low temperatures, so golfing almost all year round is more than possible.
However, the spring and autumn would be the best time for golf, balancing the nice temperatures on top of a reduced chance of rainfall.
Victoria is on the south east coast and is where the finest golf courses in the Melbourne area are found. Also just an hours flight away from Tasmania where you can play Barnbougle Dunes.
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With direct flights available to the biggest city in Western Australia, Perth is an incredible city to visit on and off the golf course and boasts the most amount of annual sun compared to other cities in Australia.
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Without doubt Sydney is the largest and most popular city to visit in New South Wales, with the iconic Opera House on top of many incredible golf courses to visit whilst travelling here too.
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Designed by the same architect who produced Augusta National, the West Course at Royal Melbourne is one of the most breathtaking courses, with immaculate conditions throughout.
The Dunes and Lost Farm courses at Barnbougle Dunes certainly puts Tasmania on the map for golfers, with both courses featuring in the Top 100 courses to play in the world, with The Dunes course leading the pack.
Lying on Western Australia’s coastline, south of Perth sits the stunning Links Kennedy Bay, producing one of the best public golf courses in Australia and an incredibly wonderful links golf course.