Welcome to A Slice of NZ Golf.
New Zealand has 383 golf courses. The 2nd highest courses per head in the world behind Scotland. Over the next few years, I’ll try to play every single one.
This site will chronicle my experiences and provide a resource for fellow golfers to help choose your next 18 holes wherever you are in New Zealand.
The diverse range of golf courses across New Zealand is incredible. Local rural community courses stand alongside world-class courses all across Aotearoa, to deliver a remarkable and memorable golf experience.
Top-notch greens are hard to find on a country golf course. In the blazing heat of Waikato, I found just that at Horsham Downs Golf Read more
Across the picturesque landscape of Southland, there are six 18-hole golf courses. Invercargill Golf Club is the jewel in the crown and is the oldest. Read more
The Tour of Southland is a historic and popular local cycle race. I was oblivious to its existence as I headed to Gore Golf Club Read more
Is This the Future of Rural Golf in New Zealand? Tapora Golf Club has made a bold move by installing synthetic greens, becoming the first Read more
The township of Kerikeri is populated with over 8,000 souls, the largest town in Northland. A town steeped in history, with the oldest building in Read more
Welcome to the captivating realm of Southland, where the splendour of New Zealand's southernmost region meets the artistry of golf. Prepare to be impressed as Read more
If you are looking for a quick nine holes, (or a slow nine) we have many choices across the country. I found nine samples in Read more
Houhora Golf Club is the most northerly golf course in the country. The golf course is on state highway 1 halfway between Kaitaia and Cape Read more
This is the black sand course, a true links masterpiece on Muriwai beach. I hadn't played a full round of golf since April at Jack’s Read more
Let me take you on a journey around a world-class 18 holes. If you know Queenstown, you have already won a watch. A phrase used Read more
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