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Private Golf Courses in Australia

Explore Australia's private golf clubs, member-only courses, and invitation-access layouts. Compare locations, course styles, ratings, and nearby public alternatives.

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Private courses
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Find private golf clubs across Australia's major golf states, from Melbourne's Sandbelt and Sydney's northern suburbs to resort-style private courses in Queensland and Western Australia.

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The National Golf Club Private
The National Golf Club
Victoria
Links·Par 217 ·54 holes
4.8
The Grand Golf Club Private
The Grand Golf Club
Advancetown
Parkland·Par 72 ·19 holes
4.8
Thirlstane Golf Club Private
Thirlstane Golf Club
Thirlstane
Parkland·Par 36 ·9 holes
4.8
The Royal Melbourne Golf Club Private
The Royal Melbourne Golf Club
Black Rock
Sandbelt·Par 70 ·36 holes
4.7
The Eastern Golf Club Private
The Eastern Golf Club
Yering
Parkland·Par 110 ·27 holes
4.7
Woodlands Golf Club Private
Woodlands Golf Club
Mordialloc
Sandbelt·Par 72 ·18 holes
4.7
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How private golf access works

Private golf clubs are usually reserved for members and their invited guests. Some clubs may allow limited visitor access through reciprocal arrangements, corporate days, open competitions, or hosted events. Always check directly with the club before planning a round.

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The National Golf Club
Victoria
Links, Championship, ResortPrivate4.8Private02
The Grand Golf Club
Advancetown
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.8Private03
Thirlstane Golf Club
Thirlstane
Parkland, CountryPrivate4.8Private04
The Royal Melbourne Golf Club
Black Rock
Sandbelt, Heathland, ChampionshipPrivate4.7Private05
The Eastern Golf Club
Yering
ParklandPrivate4.7Private06
Woodlands Golf Club
Mordialloc
SandbeltPrivate4.7Private07
Spring Valley Golf Club
Clayton South
SandbeltPrivate4.7Private08
Kingston Heath Golf Club
Heatherton
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.7Private09
Terrey Hills Golf & Country Club
Duffys Forest
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.7Private10
Avondale Golf Club
West Pymble
ParklandPrivate4.7Private11
The Victoria Golf Club
Cheltenham
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.7Private12
Monash Country Club
Ingleside
ParklandPrivate4.7Private13
The Pines Golf Course
Hope Island
Resort, ParklandPrivate4.7Private14
Elanora Country Club
Elanora Heights
ParklandPrivate4.7Private15
Bonnie Doon Golf Club
Pagewood
SandbeltPrivate4.7Private16
Pottsville Golf Course
Pottsville
parklandPrivate4.7Private17
The Grange Golf Club
Grange
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private18
Glenelg Golf Club
Novar Gardens
Championship, HeathlandPrivate4.6Private19
The Australian Golf Club
Kingsford
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private20
Southern Golf Club
Braeside
SandbeltPrivate4.6Private21
Concord Golf Club
Concord
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private22
Mount Lawley Golf Club
Inglewood
ParklandPrivate4.6Private23
Kooyonga Golf Club
Lockleys
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private24
Royal Queensland Golf Club
Murarrie
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private25
Huntingdale Golf Club
Oakleigh South
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private26
Green Acres Golf Club
Kew East
ParklandPrivate4.6Private27
The Metropolitan Golf Club
Oakleigh South
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private28
Northern Golf Club
Glenroy
Parkland, SandbeltPrivate4.6Private29
Keysborough Golf Course
Keysborough
SandbeltPrivate4.6Private30
Margaret River Golf Club
Margaret River
ParklandPrivate4.6Private31
Cottesloe Golf Club
Swanbourne
Links, HeathlandPrivate4.6Private32
The Commonwealth Golf Club
Oakleigh South
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.6Private33
The Rosanna Golf Club
Lower Plenty
ParklandPrivate4.6Private34
Riversdale Golf Club
Mount Waverley
ParklandPrivate4.6Private35
Cromer Golf Course
Wheeler Heights
parklandPrivate4.6Private36
Nedlands Golf Club
Nedlands
ParklandPrivate4.6Private37
Pymble Golf Club
Pymble
ParklandPrivate4.6Private38
Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club
Magenta
Links, ResortPrivate4.5Private39
The Lakes Golf Course
Eastlakes
Championship, ParklandPrivate4.5Private40
Sea View Golf Club
Cottesloe
Links, CoastalPrivate4.5Private41
Burleigh Golf Club
Miami
Parkland, CoastalPrivate4.5Private42
Yarra Yarra Golf Club
Bentleigh East
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate4.5Private43
Lake Karrinyup Country Club
Karrinyup
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.5Private44
Palms Course
Hope Island
Resort, ParklandPrivate4.5Private45
Royal Adelaide Golf Course
Seaton
Links, ChampionshipPrivate4.5Private46
The Kew Golf Club
Kew East
ParklandPrivate4.5Private47
Royal Fremantle Golf Club
Fremantle
Parkland, CoastalPrivate4.5Private48
Sorrento Golf Club
Sorrento
Links, CoastalPrivate4.5Private49
Tarraleah Golf Club
Tarraleah
CountryPrivate5Private50
Pittwater Golf Course
Midway Point
parklandPrivate4.5Private51
Royal Canberra Golf Club
Yarralumla
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.5Private52
Patterson River Country Club
Bonbeach
SandbeltPrivate4.4Private53
The Royal Sydney Golf Club
Rose Bay
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.4Private54
Killara Golf Club
Killara
ParklandPrivate4.4Private55
Latrobe Golf Club
Alphington
ParklandPrivate4.4Private56
Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club
Melrose Park
parklandPrivate4.4Private57
Kingston Beach Golf Course
Bonnet Hill
Parkland, CoastalPrivate4.4Private58
Launceston Golf Club
Punchbowl
ParklandPrivate4.4Private59
Roseville Golf Club
Roseville Chase
ParklandPrivate4.4Private60
Frankston Golf Club
Frankston
ParklandPrivate4.4Private61
Village Glen Golf Course
Capel Sound
Parkland, ResortPrivate4.4Private62
Capital Golf Club
Heatherton
Sandbelt, Heathland, ChampionshipPrivate4.4Private63
The Brisbane Golf Club
Yeerongpilly
ParklandPrivate4.5Private64
Castle Hill Country Club
Norwest
parklandPrivate4.3Private65
Cornish Links
Bangholme
Links, ParklandPrivate4.3Private66
Twin Creeks Golf & Country Club
Luddenham
ParklandPrivate4.3Private67
Kooringal Golf Club
Altona
ParklandPrivate4.3Private68
Box Hill Golf Club
Box Hill South
ParklandPrivate4.3Private69
Pennant Hills Golf Club
Beecroft
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.3Private70
Manly Golf Club
Manly Vale
Coastal, ParklandPrivate4.3Private71
New Town Bay Golf Club
Lutana
ParklandPrivate4.3Private72
Mosman Park Golf Club
Mosman Park
ParklandPrivate4.3Private73
St John Golf Course
Chirnside Park
ParklandPrivate4Private74
Richmond Golf Club
Cambridge
Parkland, CountryPrivate4.1Private75
Royal Hobart Golf Club
Seven Mile Beach
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate4.2Private76
Bayview Golf Club
Bayview
ParklandPrivate4.2Private77
Cronulla Golf Club
Cronulla
Parkland, CoastalPrivate4.2Private78
Oatlands Golf Club
Oatlands
ParklandPrivate4.1Private79
Peppers Craigieburn Golf Course
Bowral
ResortPrivate4Private80
Gosnells Golf Club
Canning Vale
ParklandPrivate0Private81
Heritage Golf and Country Club
Bend of Islands
Parkland, ChampionshipPrivate0Private82
Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club
Frankston
Sandbelt, ChampionshipPrivate0Private83
Royal Perth Golf Club
South Perth
ParklandPrivate0Private
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Private golf, answered

Can non-members play private golf courses in Australia?

Sometimes. Most private clubs are limited to members and their invited guests, but visitor rounds can open up through reciprocal arrangements with your home club, corporate or charity days, open competitions, or events hosted by a member. Contact the club directly to confirm what's available.

What is the difference between private and public golf courses?

Public courses sell green fees to anyone and you can usually book online. Private clubs are member-owned: access is reserved for members and guests, tee times are managed internally, and green fees are typically replaced by membership or a host arrangement.

Which states have the most private golf clubs?

Victoria leads, anchored by the Melbourne Sandbelt, followed by New South Wales around Sydney and the coast. Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania each hold a smaller but notable set of private clubs.

Are private golf clubs listed with green fees?

Where a club publishes a guest or visitor rate, we show it. Many private clubs instead list an access note such as "Members & guests" because play depends on membership or a host rather than a public green fee.