King Island, Tasmania, Australia
Cape Wickham
Designed by Mike DeVries
Cape Wickham is ranked #3 in Australia and #1 in Tasmania on The Golf List, with an average position of 2.60 across 5 of the 5 lists we aggregate.
Cape Wickham Links is an 18-hole golf course that was constructed on the northern tip of King Island, 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of Currie, on Tasmania. It opened to the public on 30 October 2015. A par 72 course, it is 6,150 metres long. Critically acclaimed, it has been ranked third in the Australian Golf Digest…
- In Australia
- #3
- In Tasmania
- #1 of 8
- Average position
- 2.60
- On lists
- 5 of 5
PublicNothing. Anyone can book, any day.
(checked November 2026)
#1 on Golf Australia Public Access 2025 · 1 of 34 public courses on The Golf List · More in Tasmania
| Golf List | Course | Avg | Golf Digest 2026–27AGD ’26 | Golf Digest 2024–25AGD ’24 | Golf Australia 2026GA ’26 | Golf Australia 2024GA ’24 | Top100.com 2026T100 ’26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3Cape Wickham | 2.60 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Public-access edition | Position | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia Public Access 2025 | 1 | — |
| Golf Australia Public Access 2023 | 1 |
Its best placing is 1 (Golf Digest 2024–25) and its worst is 4 (Top100.com 2026), a gap of 3 places. The lists are in close agreement.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 1 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 3 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it up from 3 (Golf Australia 2024) to 2 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com held it at 4 between Top100.com 2025 and Top100.com 2026.
Access: Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day. (checked November 2026) On The Golf List it is #1 of 34 public courses.
Golf Australia Public Access 2025 places it #1, a list of courses where visitors can book a tee time at least five and a half days a week.
Range across the lists (1–100)
14
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Cape Wickham. Move compares each edition with the one before it; a green ↑ means the course rose.
Australian Golf Digest
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Digest 2026–27 | 3 | ↓2 |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 1 | ↑2 |
| Golf Digest 2022 | 3 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 2 | ↑1 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 3 | ↓1 |
| Golf Australia 2022 | 2 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2026 | 4 | — |
| Top100.com 2025 | 4 |
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About Cape Wickham's ranking
- Where does Cape Wickham rank in Australia?
- Cape Wickham is #3 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 2.60 across 5 of 5 published lists.
- Where does Cape Wickham rank in Tasmania?
- Cape Wickham is #1 of 8 ranked Tasmania courses on The Golf List, and #3 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play Cape Wickham?
- Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day.
- Which golf course lists include Cape Wickham?
- Cape Wickham is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#3), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#1), Golf Australia 2026 (#2), Golf Australia 2024 (#3), Top100.com 2026 (#4), Golf Australia Public Access 2025 (#1), Golf Australia Public Access 2023 (#1).
- Has Cape Wickham moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 1 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 3 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it up from 3 (Golf Australia 2024) to 2 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com held it at 4 between Top100.com 2025 and Top100.com 2026.