Wanganui Golf Club

Belmont Links, Clarkson Ave,

Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Region

  • Office

    +64 (0)6 349 0559
  • Pro shop

    +64 (0)6 344 6692
  • Fax

    +64 (0)6 349 0732
  • Golf pro

    Peter Cassidy

About the course

  • The Course:

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

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland and rural countryside.

  • Designer:

    Unknown

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Metres
6009
5580
5157
Par
70
70
74
SSS or slope
72
69.7
71.5

Location

Latitude:

-39.923100

Longitude:

175.000684

How to get there:

3 km NW of Wanganui; 196 km N of Wellington

From central Wanganui, travel north-west on Hwy 3 direction New Plymouth. On the outskirts of Wanganui you will pass Virginia Lake Reserve on your right. Take the second left after the lake - Montgomery Road. Follow Montgomery Rd into Mosston Rd, then turn right into Clarkson Avenue, direction Golf Club.

Wanganui Golf Club - Belmont Links

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.

Est. 1894

The Belmont Links at Wanganui Golf Club is a generally well-regarded layout, which includes several attractive holes and features. This tree-lined and open parkland course will test most facets of your game, and should provide a round with plenty of enjoyable golfing challenges. Worth visiting if you are in the area.

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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

Contact club for green fee details.

Other information

Walking permitted at all times. Golf carts available for hire.

Practice facilities

Good

Did you know?

Wanganui GC, one of the oldest golf clubs in New Zealand, has hosted several New Zealand Open Championships on its Belmont Links (see Tournaments section >by Venue).

Published ranking

New Zealand's 39th best course (Australian Golf Digest, 2023/24).

Where2Stay

  • Kingsgate Hotel3-star

    379 Victoria Avenue, Wanganui

    +64 (0)6 349 0044

    Visit website
    • Golf at this hotel:

      No

    • Golf within 10 km:

      Wanganui

    • Golf within 30 km:

      No

  • Siena Motor Lodge4 / 5-star

    335 Victoria Ave, Wanganui

    +64 (0)6 345 2888

    Visit website
    • Golf at this hotel:

      No

    • Golf within 10 km:

      Wanganui (Belmont Links)

    • Golf within 30 km:

      No

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