Wellington Golf Courses and Clubs

(Wellington, North Island, New Zealand NZ)

New Zealand's capital city of Wellington comes with over 30 different golf courses and private clubs, offering keen golfers on vacation in the North Island the chance to enjoy a round in a different country.

Located on the southern side of the city and alongside both the Martin Luckie Park and Wakefield Park, the Mornington Golf Club resides within the suburb of Berhampore and is just a 4-km / 2.5-mile drive from central Wellington. Visiting golfers will find plenty of equipment available to hire at this 18-hole course, along with a pro shop selling everything that you might need for a game. If you are short of time, you will be able to play a round of nine holes.

Visitors to the city may also like to check out the 18-hole Miramar Links Golf Club at Strathmore Park, which is sited on the south-eastern side of Wellington, where it lies alongside the city's international airport and next to Moa Point.

Berhampore Golf Club

Address: 570 Adelaide Road, Newtown, Wellington, North Island, 6002, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (0)4 389 6816
Located on the southern outskirts of Wellington and within the suburb of Berhampore, the popular Berhampore Golf Club features a large 18-hole course, being sandwiched by the Martin Luckie Park and the Wakefield Park. Visitors can expect good facilities, inexpensive fees, equipment hire, a number of difficult holes and a clubhouse, complete with bar and refreshments.
Open hours: daily - 08:00 to 20:00

Karori Golf Club

Address: South Makara Road, Makara, North Island, 6005, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (0)4 476 7337
The Karori Golf Club can be found in the western outskirts and is within easy driving distance of the city centre, passing the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on the way. Home to a popular 18-hole course, reasonably priced fees, a well-stocked professional shop, practice areas and a clubhouse, the club regularly attracts keen golfers of varying abilities.
Open hours: daily - 08:00 to dusk

Manor Park Golf Club

Address: Golf Road, Lower Hutt, North Island, 6003, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (04) 563 8794
Situated on the north-easterly outskirts of Wellington, just past the Belmont Regional Park and within the neighbouring Lower Hutt region, the Manor Park Golf Club contains a highly regarded 18-hole course with exceptional views. Notable attractions include impressive fairways, mature landscaping, a number of challenging holes, a clubhouse and views of the Hutt River. Manor Park is one of the oldest golf courses in the area and was founded in 1913. From Wellington, the course can be reached via the Western Hutt Road.
Open hours: daily - 08:00 to dusk

Miramar Links Golf Club

Address: Strathmore Park, 1 Stewart Duff Drive, Wellington, North Island, 6003, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (0)4 388 2099
The Miramar Links Golf Club features a well-designed 18-hole course. Highlights include a pro shop, equipment hire, experienced instructors and a large clubhouse, complete with a bar and restaurant, as well as modern facilities.
Open hours: daily - 08:00 to 20:30

Mornington Golf Club

Address: 570 Adelaide Road, Wellington, North Island, 6023, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (0)4 389 6816
Lying within the southerly Town Belt, the Mornington Golf Club is one of the city's most popular public courses and boasts views not only of the cityscape, but also of the south coastline. This is an especially affordable and friendly course, where Friday twilight rounds are popular during the long days of the summer. The club is owned by the council and features a lengthy history, being founded in 1916 in order to open up this sport to the less fortunate and make it affordable for everyone.
Open hours: daily - 07:00 to dusk

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club

Address: 376 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu, North Island, 6010, New Zealand
Tel: +64 (0)4 902 8200
The Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club is located on the north-eastern outskirts of Wellington, on the scenic Kapiti Coast and alongside MacLean Park. This is one of the area's premier courses and it features stunning views, challenging holes, scenic fairways and a large professional clubhouse. Although the fees are more expensive than many of New Zealand's other nearby courses, the club has impressive facilities and regularly holds a number of exciting golf tournaments. Close by, the Kapiti Coast Airport lies to the south and serves as a useful point of reference.
Open hours: daily - 07:30 to 20:00