Western Australia, Australia
The Western Australian
Designed by E. Cohen, V. Steffanoni, Graham Marsh
The Western Australian is ranked #70 in Australia and #9 in Western Australia on The Golf List, with an average position of 68.00 across 4 of the 5 lists we aggregate.
Unusually, the round at Western Australian Golf Club starts with an intimidating par three, one of five short holes on the card.
- In Australia
- #70
- In Western Australia
- #9 of 12
- Average position
- 68.00
- On lists
- 4 of 5
PrivateLocals cannot book. The ways in are an interstate or international introduction, a stay-and-play package, or a charity or corporate day.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 70The Western Australian | 68.00 | 65 | 55 | 73 | 79 | – |
Its best placing is 55 (Golf Digest 2024–25) and its worst is 79 (Golf Australia 2024), a gap of 24 places. The lists disagree sharply.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 55 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 65 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it up from 79 (Golf Australia 2024) to 73 (Golf Australia 2026).
Access: Private. Locals cannot book. The ways in are an interstate or international introduction, a stay-and-play package, or a charity or corporate day.
Range across the lists (1–100)
5579
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for The Western Australian. 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 | 65 | ↓10 |
| Golf Digest 2024–25 | 55 | ↑4 |
| Golf Digest 2022 | 59 |
Golf Australia
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Australia 2026 | 73 | ↑6 |
| Golf Australia 2024 | 79 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com 2025 | 69 |
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About The Western Australian's ranking
- Where does The Western Australian rank in Australia?
- The Western Australian is #70 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 68.00 across 4 of 5 published lists.
- Where does The Western Australian rank in Western Australia?
- The Western Australian is #9 of 12 ranked Western Australia courses on The Golf List, and #70 in Australia.
- Can a visitor play The Western Australian?
- Private. Locals cannot book. The ways in are an interstate or international introduction, a stay-and-play package, or a charity or corporate day.
- Which golf course lists include The Western Australian?
- The Western Australian is ranked on Golf Digest 2026–27 (#65), Golf Digest 2024–25 (#55), Golf Australia 2026 (#73), Golf Australia 2024 (#79).
- Has The Western Australian moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest moved it down from 55 (Golf Digest 2024–25) to 65 (Golf Digest 2026–27); Golf Australia moved it up from 79 (Golf Australia 2024) to 73 (Golf Australia 2026).