Best Golf Courses in New Zealand: Queenstown

Greg is one of the best exponents of the game New Zealand has produced, with 13 tournament wins worldwide, including four victories on the European Tour. Since his retirement as an international tournament winner, Turner has successfully transitioned into a renowned course designer, including the…

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Greens with Envy

This ever-popular town on New Zealand’s South Island has all the right ingredients for golfing nirvana. Picture world-class courses that are just 20 minutes from the centre of town – and open to all visitors, no matter what your standard. Add a wide range of accommodation and plenty of activities…

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Things to See & Do Beyond the Fairways in Queenstown

Soak up the scenery on a local hike If you’ve had enough golf by midday and the rest of the group is still putting, there are some lovely trails close to the fairways. Lake Hayes is a short stint from Millbrook, The Hills or the Arrowtown Golf Club. Wander the Lake Hayes Trail, a varied track that…

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Meet John Darby, Queenstown Golf Architect

What is your connection with Queenstown? I moved here in 1979. It’s been home. I’ve spent extended time working overseas and travelling but as I say, this is where my dog lives and where all my parking fines get sent: the definition of home. I studied Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University and…

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The 19th Hole: Golf, Wine & Relaxation

With eight golf courses within 20 minutes of Queenstown, including four of New Zealand’s internationally-renowned championship Marquee courses – The Hills, Millbrook Resort (Coronet 18 and Remarkables 18) and Jack’s Point – there is no shortage of top-quality golfing experience on offer in the…

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The New Zealand Open: A Brief History

The next New Zealand Golf Open is set to be held from 27 February – 2 March 2025 at the award-winning Millbrook Resort. Easily the biggest event in the national golf calendar, the New Zealand Golf Open provides an incredible opportunity to witness professional players competing in a unique Pro-Am…

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A Guide to Queenstown's Championship Golf Courses

Home of New Zealand's most stunning fairways, Queenstown boasts eight spectacular golf courses, including four international championship courses and four experience courses. Host destination to the New Zealand Open, Queenstown offers an unparalleled golf holiday destination for players of all…

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Stay and Play: Planning a Golf Holiday in Queenstown

Well known for its Central Otago hospitality, Queenstown is ready to welcome golfers of all abilities and tastes, with online bookings, driving ranges and hire equipment available across its headline acts. Here’s your Queenstown Golf Holiday 101 – so what are you waiting for? Packing peak golf into…

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Your Guide to Queenstown’s Majestic Golf Courses

State-of-the-art golfing facilities and stunning lake and alpine scenery make Queenstown a golf lovers’ paradise. Your Queenstown golf experience offers everything from family-friendly nine-hole courses to immaculately groomed 18-hole championship courses with rugged mountain backdrops. Eight…

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