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.

Pelican Waters
Pelican Waters, via Top100GolfCourses.com

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

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

Pelican Waters in Australian Golf Digest editions
EditionRankMove
Golf Digest 2026–2777↓12
Golf Digest 2024–2565

Golf Australia

Pelican Waters in Golf Australia editions
EditionRankMove
Golf Australia 202678↓6
Golf Australia 202472

Top100GolfCourses.com

Pelican Waters in Top100GolfCourses.com editions
EditionRankMove
Top100.com 202658
Top100.com 202559

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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).