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Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026: New Zealand's top 20

The Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026 ranking in its published order. Golf List shows each course's position on our consensus of 4 overall lists. Read the original at Golf Digest.

Golf Digest (US) NZ 2026 in published order
RankCourseIslandGolf List
11Tara ItiMangawhai, North Island1
22Cape KidnappersTe Awanga, North Island4
33Te Arai Links (South)Tomarata, North Island2
44Te Arai Links (North)Tomarata, North Island3
55Kauri CliffsMatauri Bay, North Island8
66Jack's PointQueenstown, South Island5
77Paraparaumu BeachParaparaumu Beach, North IslandT6
88KinlochKinloch, North IslandT6
99WairakeiTaupō, North IslandT10
1010Royal Auckland and GrangePapatoetoe, North Island14
1111The HillsArrowtown, South Island9
1212Millbrook (Coronet)Arrowtown, South Island12
1313TitirangiNew Lynn, North IslandT10
1414Royal WellingtonHeretaunga, North Island15
1515MuriwaiMuriwai, North Island16
1616ArrowtownArrowtown, South Island13
1717HastingsBridge Pā, North Island20
1818ChristchurchShirley, South Island18
1919TiekeRukuhia, North Island17
2020ClearwaterNorthwood, South Island19