Queensland, Australia
Pelican Waters
Designed by Greg Norman
Pelican Waters is ranked #74 in Australia and #7 in Queensland on The Golf List, with an average position of 70.00 across 5 of the 5 lists we aggregate.

Situated in the Golden Beach area near Caloundra, Pelican Waters Golf Club lies on relatively flat land with creeks coming into play at nearly every hole...
- In Australia
- #74
- In Queensland
- #7 of 16
- Average position
- 70.00
- On lists
- 5 of 5
PublicNothing. Anyone can book, any day.
23 of 34 public courses on The Golf List · More in Queensland
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 74Pelican Waters | 70.00 | 77 | 65 | 78 | 72 | 58 |
Its best placing is 58 (Top100.com 2026) and its worst is 78 (Golf Australia 2026), a gap of 20 places. The lists disagree sharply.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 65 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 77 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 72 (Golf Australia 2024) to 78 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it up from 59 (Top100.com 2025) to 58 (Top100.com 2026).
Access: Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day. On The Golf List it is #23 of 34 public courses.
Range across the lists (1–100)
5878
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Pelican Waters. 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 | 77 | ↓12 |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 65 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 78 | ↓6 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 72 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2026 | 58 | ↑1 |
| Top100.com 2025 | 59 |
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About Pelican Waters's ranking
- Where does Pelican Waters rank in Australia?
- Pelican Waters is #74 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 70.00 across 5 of 5 published lists.
- Where does Pelican Waters rank in Queensland?
- Pelican Waters is #7 of 16 ranked Queensland courses on The Golf List, and #74 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play Pelican Waters?
- Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day.
- Which golf course lists include Pelican Waters?
- Pelican Waters is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#77), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#65), Golf Australia 2026 (#78), Golf Australia 2024 (#72), Top100.com 2026 (#58).
- Has Pelican Waters moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 65 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 77 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 72 (Golf Australia 2024) to 78 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it up from 59 (Top100.com 2025) to 58 (Top100.com 2026).