Pirongia Golf Club

This par 5 hole offers a chance to gain some distance. However, accuracy is still key as the fairway is lined with trees on both sides. The green is elevated, making it a challenging approach shot. Click here to watch a flyover of Longfellow.

Sponsored by Waikato Brewery.

Hole 4. Riverside.

This scenic hole runs parallel to the Waipa River, providing stunning views throughout the round. The fairway is relatively narrow, requiring accuracy off the tee. The green is well-guarded by bunkers on both sides. Click here to watch a flyover of Riverside.

Sponsored by Waikato River Cruises.

Hole 5. The Cliffs.

Named for the steep cliffs that frame the left side of the fairway, this hole offers a challenging tee shot. The fairway slopes from left to right, making it important to keep your ball in play. The green is protected by a large bunker on the right side. Click here to watch a flyover of The Cliffs.

Sponsored by Cliffhanger Adventures.

Hole 6. Pine Clad.

A picturesque par 3 surrounded by pine trees, this hole requires a precise tee shot to avoid the bunkers guarding the green. The green slopes from back to front, so putting can be tricky. Click here to watch a flyover of Pine Clad. Sponsored by Pine Auto.

Hole 7. The Dunes.

This challenging hole features undulating fairways and strategically placed bunkers. The tee shot requires accuracy to avoid the rough, while the approach shot must carry over a large bunker to reach the green. Click here to watch a flyover of The Dunes. Sponsored by Sand Masters.

Hole 8. The Beach.

Another scenic hole, The Beach offers views of the Mangapiko Stream. The fairway is wide, but accuracy is still important to avoid the rough. The green is guarded by bunkers on both sides. Click here to watch a flyover of The Beach.

Sponsored by Coastal Vistas.

Hole 9. The Orchard.

The final hole of the front nine, The Orchard is a challenging par 4. The fairway is lined with orchard trees, requiring accuracy off the tee. The green is small and well-protected by bunkers. Click here to watch a flyover of The Orchard.

Sponsored by Orchard Fresh.

This is just a taste of the beautiful and challenging Pirongia Golf Course. With its scenic surroundings, diverse holes, and well-maintained greens, it's a must-visit destination for golfers of all skill levels.