Victoria, Australia
Cathedral Lodge
Designed by Greg Norman
Cathedral Lodge is ranked #19 in Australia and #11 in Victoria on The Golf List, with an average position of 20.80 across 5 of the 5 lists we aggregate.

Cathedral Lodge Golf Club was developed by investment banker and former Essendon Football Club President David Evans as a high-end private facility with an exclusive membership of fewer than two hundred golfers.
- In Australia
- #19
- In Victoria
- #11 of 42
- Average position
- 20.80
- On lists
- 5 of 5
Ultra-privateA member playing with you. There is no other route.
(checked November 2026)
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 19Cathedral Lodge | 20.80 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 31 |
Its best placing is 14 (Golf Digest 2026–27) and its worst is 31 (Top100.com 2026), a gap of 17 places. The lists disagree sharply.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest held it at 14 between Golf Digest 2024–25 and Golf Digest 2026–27; Golf Australia moved it down from 22 (Golf Australia 2024) to 23 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it down from 24 (Top100.com 2025) to 31 (Top100.com 2026).
Access: Ultra-private. A member playing with you. There is no other route. (checked November 2026)
Range across the lists (1–100)
1431
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Cathedral Lodge. 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 | 14 | — |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 14 | — |
| Golf Digest 2022 | 14 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 23 | ↓1 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 22 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2026 | 31 | ↓7 |
| Top100.com 2025 | 24 |
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About Cathedral Lodge's ranking
- Where does Cathedral Lodge rank in Australia?
- Cathedral Lodge is #19 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 20.80 across 5 of 5 published lists.
- Where does Cathedral Lodge rank in Victoria?
- Cathedral Lodge is #11 of 42 ranked Victoria courses on The Golf List, and #19 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play Cathedral Lodge?
- Ultra-private. A member playing with you. There is no other route.
- Which golf course lists include Cathedral Lodge?
- Cathedral Lodge is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#14), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#14), Golf Australia 2026 (#23), Golf Australia 2024 (#22), Top100.com 2026 (#31).
- Has Cathedral Lodge moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest held it at 14 between Golf Digest 2024–25 and Golf Digest 2026–27; Golf Australia moved it down from 22 (Golf Australia 2024) to 23 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it down from 24 (Top100.com 2025) to 31 (Top100.com 2026).