Qld Golf Courses

Golf courses on the Gold Coast, QLD

The Gold Coast is located in the south-east shore of Queens, Australia is the main holiday destination golf. From rainforest World Heritage International nightlife, casino, international events, clean beaches, shops, theme parks and wide selection of golf courses - it is an elegant world-class hotel and holiday destination that everyone can enjoy.

As a destination golf, the Gold Coast is likely to have the best climate in the world for your pleasure. A sub-tropical climate which is warm with plenty of sunshine all year with approximately 300 days of sunshine per year. The Gold Coast, unlike many golf destinations in the northern hemisphere is perfect for even during the winter months when mid-day maximum temperature usually around 25 degrees Celsius.

You'll have a difficult choice to make when you arrive on the Gold Coast with a wide choice of golf courses, it can often be difficult to determine where the tee up.

Hope Island - A country a 18-hole course designed by five times Open champion Peter Thomson British and the great team of Thomson Perrett and Wolveridge. The layout, which recalls some courses iconic traditional British "links" has been designed to make good golfer "consider" each shot against the elements and natural hazards, as well as those introduced by the astute composers. Difficult, but very accessible, both Nines unfolds with beauty and intrigue ensure those who enjoy golf presented at its best, will leave an unforgettable memory and a strong desire to return again and again. Hope Island has organized meetings international organizations such as the Walker Jonnnie.

The Glades - The Glades Golf Club is a par 72, 6420 meter championship course that stretches 65 hectares of land. The layout course was designed by Greg Norman and is typical of his trademark aggressive layout, complete with 98 bunkers. The greens are made a tropical bent grass providing a superior putting surface year. The layout is difficult interlaced with nine hectares of wetland to create a natural wildlife reserve in the course. Home to one of the leading golf coaches in Australia, Gary Edwin.

Lakelands Golf Course - Lakelands Golf Club is the first signature Jack Nickalus' designed in Australia. Open to public Monday to Friday, starting positions of multiple make this course friendly yet challenging, whatever the type of golf you play. Lakelands was awarded best conditioned Australian public access course golf several times in his 12 years of operation, which then became the focal point for leading companies in Australia. Lakelands has been recognized for excellence environment through Audubon International. It is one of four courses in Australia to be certified as an "Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary".

Royal Pines - Royal Pines is the only 27 hole composite in the region. Three very different courses you can choose how much of a challenge you're after, sweeping fairways with unforgiving bunkers. But all courses at Royal Pines are built into the natural beauty of the hills and roads waterways of the Gold Coast. Royal Pines is home to the ANZ Ladies Masters

Palm Meadows - designed by Australian golfer Graham Marsh. It includes a par 72 measuring 6319 meters from the Tees, water comes into play on 14 holes and 82 sand bunkers. The first hole is one of the most difficult holes Opening with water over the entire length of the hole on the left, and the famous bamboo curtain on the right. The eighteenth hole is the signature of 523 meters back tees and was voted by Golf Digest U.S. to be in the Top 500 golf holes in the world. Palm Meadows has hosted international golf events as the Palm Meadows Cup, after the golf event the richest of the southern hemisphere and the original Ladies Masters before he be transferred to Royal Pines. This is my personal favorite Gold Coast Golf Course.

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Article by Brad Davis a super keen golfer!

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