Patea Golf Club Inc

Patea Golf Club Inc is a stunning 18-hole links course located on the cliffs of the South Taranaki coast in Patea, New Zealand. With breathtaking views of the Tasman Sea and the nearby mountains of Mt Taranaki/Egmont and Mt Ruapehu on a clear day, this hidden gem offers a unique and picturesque golfing experience.

The Patea Links course is known for its distinctive character. It features bunkerless fairways that are grazed by sheep and meticulously mowed, providing a natural and scenic backdrop for players. The greens are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable playing surface. The course spans 5627 metres for men and 4790 metres for ladies, with a par of 73.

Its gentle undulations and easy walking terrain make it accessible and appealing to golfers of all skill levels.

Conveniently located just off State Highway 3 in the centre of Patea township, the golf club is easily accessible, with a 20-minute drive from Hawera and a 45-minute drive from Wanganui. Visitors are warmly welcomed at Patea Golf Club, and no tee booking is required to enjoy a round of golf on this scenic course.

The club also hosts various events and competitions throughout the week. Tuesday is Ladies Day, with a tee-off time at 10am. Saturday is dedicated to Men's and Combined Competition Day, also starting at 10am. Sunday is reserved for Junior Coaching sessions.

During daylight saving months, the club offers additional opportunities for golfing enthusiasts with Tuesday evenings reserved for Business House Golf and Thursday evenings dedicated to Twilight Golf (9 holes).

For those interested in becoming a member, Patea Golf Club Inc offers a range of membership options. The full playing membership for 2022 is priced at $345. New members, with no affiliation for the past 5 years, can join for $120 in the first year, $200 in the second year, and the full membership fee from the third year onwards. Under 18 full playing membership is available for $70, while those without an official golf handicap can join for $20.

Under 20 membership is priced at $120, and an associate membership is available for $100. The club also offers a monthly payment scheme for membership fees.

Patea Golf Club Inc is a club with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. It serves as a hub for golf enthusiasts in the region, providing both locals and visitors with a beautiful and challenging course to enjoy. For more information about the club and its facilities, including contact details and course availability, please visit their website or reach out to them via email or phone.