AUSTRALIAN GOLF COURSES IN THE WORLD TOP 100
COURSES IN THE WORLD TOP 100
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Royal Melbourne (West & East Courses)
Consistently ranked among the world’s top 10 courses, Royal Melbourne’s West Course is a masterclass in strategy, contour, and natural flow. Designed by Dr. Alister MacKenzie, it’s the jewel of the Sandbelt. The East Course, often underrated, is equally enjoyable with superb green complexes and bold bunkering. Together, they represent the pinnacle of Australian golf.
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Kingston Heath
Tight, elegant, and immaculately presented, Kingston Heath is a thinking player’s course and another Sandbelt classic. Compact but loaded with challenge, it showcases the region’s famed bunkering and subtlety. Regularly ranked in the world’s top 20, it delivers a cerebral and refined test that rewards precision and creativity.
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Victoria Golf Club
A Sandbelt staple with a rich tournament pedigree, Victoria Golf Club combines heritage with modern conditioning. Undulating fairways, sharply edged bunkers, and challenging greens demand shot-making at its finest. The layout walks the line between beauty and brutality true to the Sandbelt spirit.
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St Andrews Beach
Set along Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, St Andrew’s Beach is a stunning links-style course designed by world-renowned architect Tom Doak. The layout winds through natural sand dunes, offering a blend of strategic shot-making and coastal beauty. It was recently ranked inside the Top 100 Golf Courses in the World by top100golfcourses.com.
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Cape Wickham (King Island, TAS)
King Island punches well above its weight in golf. Cape Wickham hugs the cliff-lined coast in one of the most spectacular natural settings anywhere, with the iconic lighthouse ever-present. Nearby, Ocean Dunes complements with wild terrain, bold greens, and an adventurous layout. Together, they make King Island one of the world’s most exhilarating golf experiences.
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Barnbougle (Bridport, TAS)
Nestled on Tasmania’s rugged northeast coast, Barnbougle is a pilgrimage for golf purists. Home to two phenomenal layouts—The Dunes, a traditional links by Tom Doak and Mike Clayton, and Lost Farm, a wider, more dramatic routing by Coore & Crenshaw. Barnbougle delivers world-renowned design, dramatic dunes, and unfiltered coastal beauty. A must-play on the global golf map.
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New South Wales Golf Club
Perched on the cliffs of La Perouse in Sydney, NSW Golf Club is a classic links course that combines dramatic coastal scenery with a traditional layout. Originally designed by Alister MacKenzie and recently renovated by Mackenzie & Ebert, it consistently features among the world’s top 100 golf courses.

