About Whangamata Golf Club (Williamson Course)
The Whangamata Golf Club is a public 18-hole parkland course located on Achilles Avenue, offering a scenic and well-maintained playing experience. It features a full clubhouse with a bar, restaurant, and pro shop, and welcomes both members and casual visitors. The club provides online tee time bookings and hosts regular competitions and social events.
Plan your visit with ease. The club is open seven days a week, with flexible tee times available. The clubhouse offers delicious meals and refreshments, perfect for a post-round debrief. Equipment hire is available, and the friendly pro shop staff can assist with any needs. The course is renowned for its excellent drainage, ensuring great playing conditions year-round, and its welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels.
What truly sets the Williamson Course apart is its stunning parkland setting within the Coromandel coastal environment. Mature native and exotic trees frame every fairway, creating a beautiful, secluded feel just minutes from Whangamata’s famous beach. This unique blend of challenging yet fair golf in a pristine, tranquil setting provides an unforgettable Kiwi golfing experience distinct from typical links courses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Whangamata Golf Club (Williamson Course)
Do I need to be a member or have a handicap to play?
No, the course is open to the public and welcomes all players, regardless of membership status or official handicap. Beginners are encouraged to enjoy the parkland layout.
What are the green fee costs?
Green fees vary for adults, seniors, and juniors. For the most accurate and current pricing, please visit the club’s official website or contact the pro shop directly.
Is there a dress code on the course?
Yes, a neat standard of golf attire is required. Collared shirts and tailored shorts or trousers are preferred. Denim, track pants, and singlet tops are not permitted on the course.