Dipton Golf Club

A hilly nine-hole test in Southland, with views over the Oreti Plains from the highest points of the course.

Dipton Golf Club is a testing nine-hole course. A hilly wee number that will test your fitness. Great views from the highest points of the course show off the beauty of the Oreti Plains.

Dipton has a population of around 2,000 including Bill English. Bill no doubt enjoys the course from time to time. A friendly club located 60 km North of Invercargill.

The Course

Dipton Golf Club clubhouse on the hill above the greenGreen with red flag, golf bag and Southland hills behindFairway framed by silver birches with golfers walking throughFairway lined with pines and a golden autumn treeWide panorama of the course with sheep grazing the neighbouring farmlandGreen and flag with the clubhouse and hills in the distance

Get to Know the Holes

Dipton’s hand-painted hole signs have more character than most – here’s the lineup.

Hole 2 - Downs sign
Hole 2 · Downs
Par 4
Hole 4 - Toogoods sign
Hole 4 · Toogoods
Par 4 · 330m
Hole 5 - The Rock sign
Hole 5 · The Rock
Par 4 · 269m
Hole 6 - Elbow sign
Hole 6 · Elbow
Par 5
Hole 7 - Dynamite sign
Hole 7 · Dynamite
Par 3 · 133m
Hole 8 - The Elms sign
Hole 8 · The Elms
Hole 9 - Clubhouse sign
Hole 9 · Clubhouse
Par 3 · 141m

Amenities

On-course long-drop toilet at Dipton Golf Club with a mountain backdrop

Ken’s Loo Report 🚽

A proper tin long-drop out on the course, with a view over the Oreti Plains that most clubhouses would envy. First entry in what might become a running series: Best Loos in the South.

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:

66, Bryce Road Dipton 9791

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