Mangawhai, North Island, New Zealand
Tara Iti
Designed by Tom Doak
Tara Iti is ranked #1 in New Zealand and #1 in North Island on The Golf List, with an average position of 1.00 across 4 of the 4 lists we aggregate.
- In New Zealand
- #1
- In North Island
- #1 of 31
- Average position
- 1.00
- On lists
- 4 of 4
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| Golf List | Course | Avg | Top100.com NZ 2026T100 ’26 | NZ Top 40 2024NZ40 ’24 | Golf Digest NZ 2025AGD ’25 | Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026GD ’26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1Tara Iti | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Its best placing is 1 (Top100.com NZ 2026) and its worst is 1 (Top100.com NZ 2026), a gap of 0 places. The lists are in close agreement.
Edition on edition: Australian Golf Digest held it at 1 between Golf Digest NZ 2023 and Golf Digest NZ 2025; New Zealand's Top 40 held it at 1 between NZ Top 40 2022 and NZ Top 40 2024.
Range across the lists (1–50)
11
Ranking history
Every edition we hold for Tara Iti. Move compares each edition with the one before it; a green ↑ means the course rose.
Australian Golf Digest
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Digest NZ 2025 | 1 | — |
| Golf Digest NZ 2023 | 1 |
Golf Digest
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026 | 1 |
Top100GolfCourses.com
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Top100.com NZ 2026 | 1 |
New Zealand's Top 40
| Edition | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| NZ Top 40 2024 | 1 | — |
| NZ Top 40 2022 | 1 |
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About Tara Iti's ranking
- Where does Tara Iti rank in New Zealand?
- Tara Iti is #1 on The Golf List consensus, averaging position 1.00 across 4 of 4 published lists.
- Where does Tara Iti rank in North Island?
- Tara Iti is #1 of 31 ranked North Island courses on The Golf List, and #1 in New Zealand.
- Which golf course lists include Tara Iti?
- Tara Iti is ranked on Top100.com NZ 2026 (#1), NZ Top 40 2024 (#1), Golf Digest NZ 2025 (#1), Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026 (#1).
- Has Tara Iti moved up or down recently?
- Australian Golf Digest held it at 1 between Golf Digest NZ 2023 and Golf Digest NZ 2025; New Zealand's Top 40 held it at 1 between NZ Top 40 2022 and NZ Top 40 2024.