Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia
Sandringham Golf Links
Designed by Vern Morcom; redesigned by OCM
Sandringham Golf Links is ranked #64 in Australia and #28 in Victoria on The Golf List, with an average position of 59.20 across 5 of the 5 lists we aggregate.
Rebranded as Sandy Golf Links, Sandringham Golf Course is owned by Bayside City Council and leased and operated by Sandringham Golf Links Management. Its extensive makeover was carried out by OCM, the design company that comprises Geoff Ogilvy, Mike Cocking and Ashley Mead.
- In Australia
- #64
- In Victoria
- #28 of 42
- Average position
- 59.20
- On lists
- 5 of 5
PublicNothing. Anyone can book, any day.
#28 on Golf Australia Public Access 2025 · 20 of 34 public 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 64Sandringham Golf Links | 59.20 | 63 | 59 | 49 | 43 | 82 |
| Public-access edition | Position | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia Public Access 2025 | 28 | ↑1 |
| Golf Australia Public Access 2023 | 29 |
Its best placing is 43 (Golf Australia 2024) and its worst is 82 (Top100.com 2026), a gap of 39 places. The lists disagree sharply.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 59 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 63 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 43 (Golf Australia 2024) to 49 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it down from 74 (Top100.com 2025) to 82 (Top100.com 2026).
Access: Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day. On The Golf List it is #20 of 34 public courses.
Golf Australia Public Access 2025 places it #28, 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)
4382
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Sandringham Golf Links. 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 | 63 | ↓4 |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 59 | ↓1 |
| Golf Digest 2022 | 58 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 49 | ↓6 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 43 | ↑8 |
| Golf Australia 2022 | 51 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2026 | 82 | ↓8 |
| Top100.com 2025 | 74 |
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About Sandringham Golf Links's ranking
- Where does Sandringham Golf Links rank in Australia?
- Sandringham Golf Links is #64 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 59.20 across 5 of 5 published lists.
- Where does Sandringham Golf Links rank in Victoria?
- Sandringham Golf Links is #28 of 42 ranked Victoria courses on The Golf List, and #64 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play Sandringham Golf Links?
- Public. Nothing. Anyone can book, any day.
- Which golf course lists include Sandringham Golf Links?
- Sandringham Golf Links is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#63), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#59), Golf Australia 2026 (#49), Golf Australia 2024 (#43), Top100.com 2026 (#82), Golf Australia Public Access 2025 (#28), Golf Australia Public Access 2023 (#29).
- Has Sandringham Golf Links moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 59 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 63 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it down from 43 (Golf Australia 2024) to 49 (Golf Australia 2026); Top100GolfCourses.com moved it down from 74 (Top100.com 2025) to 82 (Top100.com 2026).