Portsea, Victoria, Australia
Portsea
Designed by Jack Young, Sloan Morpeth, Michael Clayton
Portsea is ranked #48 in Australia and #23 in Victoria on The Golf List, with an average position of 45.40 across 5 of the 5 lists we aggregate.
Portsea Golf Club is a charming, historic, local golf club near the sea. Although short by modern championship standards, the visitor will enjoy a full and testing experience.
- In Australia
- #48
- In Victoria
- #23 of 42
- Average position
- 45.40
- On lists
- 5 of 5
Members clubBook a visitor round online, around member times.
#12 on Golf Australia Public Access 2025 · 18 of 59 open to visitors courses on The Golf List · More in Victoria
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 48Portsea | 45.40 | 52 | 49 | 48 | 42 | 36 |
| Public-access edition | Position | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia Public Access 2025 | 12 | — |
| Golf Australia Public Access 2023 | 12 |
Its best placing is 36 (Top100.com 2026) and its worst is 52 (Golf Digest 2026–27), a gap of 16 places. The lists disagree sharply.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 49 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 52 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 42 (Golf Australia 2024) to 48 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it up from 44 (Top100.com 2025) to 36 (Top100.com 2026).
Access: Members club. Book a visitor round online, around member times. On The Golf List it is #18 of 59 open to visitors courses.
Golf Australia Public Access 2025 places it #12, 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)
3652
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Portsea. 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 | 52 | ↓3 |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 49 | — |
| Golf Digest 2022 | 49 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 48 | ↓6 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 42 | ↓5 |
| Golf Australia 2022 | 37 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2026 | 36 | ↑8 |
| Top100.com 2025 | 44 |
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About Portsea's ranking
- Where does Portsea rank in Australia?
- Portsea is #48 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 45.40 across 5 of 5 published lists.
- Where does Portsea rank in Victoria?
- Portsea is #23 of 42 ranked Victoria courses on The Golf List, and #48 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play Portsea?
- Members club. Book a visitor round online, around member times.
- Which golf course lists include Portsea?
- Portsea is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#52), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#49), Golf Australia 2026 (#48), Golf Australia 2024 (#42), Top100.com 2026 (#36), Golf Australia Public Access 2025 (#12), Golf Australia Public Access 2023 (#12).
- Has Portsea moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 49 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 52 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 42 (Golf Australia 2024) to 48 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it up from 44 (Top100.com 2025) to 36 (Top100.com 2026).