The Golf List

Consensus rankings · Refreshed 2 August 2026

The best golf courses in Australia and New Zealand.

Every published ranking of Australia's and New Zealand's golf courses, in one place. Each country's published lists are averaged into one table, so no single panel's taste decides the order.

Australia

112 courses ranked across 5 published lists.

  1. 1
    Royal Melbourne (West)Played

    Black Rock · Victoria

    1.2avg
  2. 2
    Kingston HeathPlayed

    Cheltenham · Victoria

    2.4avg
  3. 3
    Cape WickhamPlayed

    King Island · Tasmania

    2.6avg
  4. 4
    Barnbougle DunesPlayed

    Bridport · Tasmania

    4.2avg
  5. 5
    New South WalesPlayed

    La Perouse · New South Wales

    6.2avg
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Ranked from these 5 lists:

New Zealand

49 courses ranked across 4 published lists.

  1. 1
    Tara ItiPlayed

    Mangawhai · North Island

    1.0avg
  2. 2
    Te Arai Links (South)Played

    Tomarata · North Island

    2.8avg
  3. 3
    Te Arai Links (North)Played

    Tomarata · North Island

    3.3avg
  4. 4
    Cape KidnappersPlayed

    Te Awanga · North Island

    5.0avg
  5. 5
    Jack's PointPlayed

    Queenstown · South Island

    6.0avg
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Ranked from these 4 lists:

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