Lakeview Golf & Country Club

State Hwy 5,

nr Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

  • Office

    +64 (0)7 357 2341
  • Pro shop

    +64 (0)7 357 2341

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland and open countryside.

  • Designer:

    Unknown

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Metres
5650
5394
4705
Par
72
72
71
SSS or slope
69.4
67.6
68.7

Location

Latitude:

-38.070274

Longitude:

176.146604

How to get there:

12 km NW of Rotorua.

Lakeview Golf & Country Club

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.

Lakeview Golf & Country Club is home to a generally well-regarded "local" golf course, which offers views of Lake Rotorua and the volcano, Mount Tarawera (which last erupted in 1886!). The layout includes several attractive holes and features that will pleasantly test most facets of your game. Worth visiting if you are in the area.

List of courses: NZ - North Island

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Worth booking ahead to ensure tee-time availability, especially at weekends.

Green fees

International visitor fee, 18-holes: NZ$55; NZ affiliated players $45.

Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2024].

Other information

Walking permitted. Golf carts available for hire.

Practice facilities

Limited

Did you know?

The town of Rotorua, which nestles at the southern end of fabulous Lake Rotorua, is at the heart of a volcanic playground set amongst rainforests that have stood the test of time.

All around are pristine lakes, steaming landscapes, bubbling mud pools and shooting geysers. The area is also home to world-class mountain biking, dramatic sceneries and a rich heritage in New Zealand’s cradle of Māori culture and history.

Where2Stay

  • Peppers On The Point Rotorua

    214 Kawaha Point Rd, Rotorua, North Island 3010.

    +64 (0)7 348 4868

    Visit website

    Peppers on the Point is an example of the Peppers approach to creating unique properties with timeless appeal. The former 1930s mansion retains its distinct charm and design throughout. Now an exclusive Peppers lakeside retreat, this property is the finest of lodges, serving d’hôte dinner in the restaurant and providing a rare and delightful kind of Rotorua accommodation.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      No

    • Golf within 10 km:

      Rotorua GC; Lakeview (11 km).

    • Golf within 30 km:

      No

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