Playing public golf in Australian Capital Territory
There are 9 public golf courses in Australian Capital Territory you can play without a membership — pay-and-play layouts open to visitors, with green fees, ratings and tee times in one place. Highlights include Federal Golf Club, Murrumbidgee Golf Club, Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club.
Best-rated public courses in Australian Capital Territory
Public golfing regions
Every public course in Australian Capital Territory
Public golf in Australian Capital Territory: FAQs
Can visitors play public golf courses in Australian Capital Territory?
Yes. All 9 courses listed here are public — pay-and-play or public-access layouts open to visitors, with no club membership required. Book a tee time, turn up and play.
Do I need a handicap to play public golf in Australian Capital Territory?
No. Public courses don't require an official handicap or membership to book a casual round. You may need one for club competitions, but for a standard tee time anyone can play — beginners included.
Which are the best-rated public courses in Australian Capital Territory?
By player rating, the standouts are Federal Golf Club, Murrumbidgee Golf Club, Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club. You'll find the full ranked list, with green fees and ratings, in the directory above.
Which public courses are closest to Canberra?
Use the map above to see every public course plotted by location — the markers nearest Canberra are your closest options. Tap any marker for the course, its green fee and a link to full details.