The lay of the land
Playing public golf in Queensland
From the tropical fairways of the far north to the rolling country tracks of the inland, Queensland gives you golf in nearly every climate and landscape you could ask for. With 285 public courses across the state, every one open to pay-and-play visitors, you don't need a membership or an introduction — just turn up, settle the green fee and tee off.
The range runs from polished resort layouts to honest little community clubs where the welcome is as memorable as the round. Tuck a quiet gem like Blackbutt or Goomeri into your next road trip through the Wide Bay. Browse the directory and map below to find your next round.
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Best-rated public courses in Queensland
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48 public coursesGreater Brisbane & Moreton BayThe capital's metropolitan golf belt, spanning Brisbane's leafy suburbs, the Redlands, Logan and the Moreton Bay shoreline.Metropolitan · Parkland31 public coursesDarling Downs & MaranoaThe fertile black-soil plains and inland frontier around Toowoomba, Dalby and out to the Maranoa, dotted with friendly country clubs.Country · Rich Soils30 public coursesWide Bay–BurnettThe coastal and Burnett hinterland region taking in Hervey Bay, Gympie, Bundaberg and Tin Can Bay.Coastal · Regional27 public coursesCapricorn & Central QueenslandCentral Queensland golf around Rockhampton, Gladstone and the Central Highlands coal towns straddling the Tropic of Capricorn.Tropic of Capricorn · Mining-Town21 public coursesGold CoastQueensland's glittering tourist strip and hinterland, home to a dense cluster of resort and championship layouts from Southport to Burleigh.Resort · Championship20 public coursesTropical North QueenslandFar-flung tropical fairways from the Burdekin and Cardwell up to Cooktown, plus the spectacular Whitsunday island layouts.Tropics · Island & Reef19 public coursesOutback QueenslandHardy, sun-baked courses scattered across the vast western downs and Central West, from Hughenden and Richmond to Blackall.Outback · Sand-Greens15 public coursesSunshine CoastRelaxed coastal and hinterland courses stretching from Caloundra and Maroochydore up into the Glass House Mountains country.Coastal · Holiday10 public coursesTownsville & North QueenslandThe dry-tropics coast around Townsville, Magnetic Island and Charters Towers.Dry Tropics · Coastal8 public coursesMackay & WhitsundaysMackay's sugar coast and the Whitsunday islands, from Sarina up to Bowen and Hamilton Island.Whitsundays · Sugar Coast
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Hamilton Island Golf Club
Whitsundays, QLD
1770 Golf Course and Driving Range
Round Hill, QLD
Chinchilla Golf Course
Baking Board, QLD
Magnetic Island Country Club
Picnic Bay, QLD
Kingaroy Golf Club
Taabinga, QLD
Carbrook Golf Club
Carbrook, QLD
Woodford Golf Club
Woodford, QLD
Mystic Sands Golf and Country Club
Balgal Beach, QLD
Meadow Park Golf Course
Tallebudgera, QLD
Crows Nest Golf Course
Crows Nest, QLD
Cooktown Golf Club
Cooktown, QLD
Rowes Bay Golf Club
Town Common, QLD
Mt Tamborine Golf Course
Mount Tamborine, QLD
Boonah Golf Club
Dugandan, QLD
Proston Golf Club
Proston, QLD
Canungra Golf Course
Canungra, QLD
Murgon Golf Club
Murgon, QLD
Goombungee Golf Course
Goombungee, QLD
Clifton Golf Club
Ryeford, QLD
Millmerran Golf Course
Millmerran, QLD
Links Hope Island
Hope Island, QLD
Boomerang Hills
Mudgeeraba, QLD
Lakelands Golf Course
Merrimac, QLD
Bribie Island Golf Club
Woorim, QLD
Redcliffe Golf Club
Clontarf, QLD
Indooroopilly Golf Course
Indooroopilly, QLD
Beerwah Golf Club
Beerwah, QLD
Maroochy River Golf Club
Bli Bli, QLD
Southport Golf Club
Southport, QLD
Beaudesert Golf Course
Beaudesert, QLD
Home Hill Golf Club
Fredericksfield, QLD
Bundaberg Golf Course
Bundaberg North, QLD
Cooroy Golf Course
Cooroy, QLD
Babinda Golf Course
Babinda, QLD
Mackay Golf Course
Beaconsfield, QLD
Blackbutt Golf Club
Blackbutt North, QLD
Emu Park Golf Club
Emu Park, QLD
Boonooroo Golf Course
Boonooroo, QLD
Sarina Golf Course
Sarina, QLD
Hattonvale Golf Club
Hatton Vale, QLD
Atherton Golf Course
Atherton, QLD
Ayr Golf Club
Ayr, QLD
Pittsworth Golf Club
Pittsworth, QLD
Millaa Millaa Golf Club
Millaa Millaa, QLD
Tambo Golf Club
Tambo, QLD
Biloela Golf Club/
Valentine Plains, QLD
Barcaldine Golf Club
Barcaldine, QLD
Jandowae Golf Course
Jinghi, QLD
Mitchell Golf Course
Mitchell, QLD
Emerald Lakes Golf Club
Carrara, QLD
Glades Golf Course
Robina, QLD
Virginia Golf Club
Banyo, QLD
Headland Golf Club
Mountain Creek, QLD
Mount Warren Park Golf Club
Mount Warren Park, QLD
Surfers Paradise Golf Club
Clear Island Waters, QLD
Twin Waters Golf Club
Twin Waters, QLD
Gailes Golf Club
Wacol, QLD
Wynnum Golf Club
Wynnum West, QLD
Oxley Golf Complex - Corinda Golf Course
Oxley, QLD
Ipswich Golf Driving Range
Churchill, QLD
Cairns Golf Club
Woree, QLD
Caloundra Golf Club
Battery Hill, QLD
Wolston Park Golf Club
Wacol, QLD
Lakeside Country Club
Coombabah, QLD
Toowoomba Golf Club
Middle Ridge, QLD
Georgetown Golf Club
Georgetown, QLD
Half Moon Bay Golf Club
Yorkeys Knob, QLD
Yeppoon Golf Club
Barmaryee, QLD
Jindalee Golf Club
Jindalee, QLD
Mount Coolum Golf Club
Mount Coolum, QLD
Warwick Golf Course
Womina, QLD
Blackwater Country Cub
Blackwater, QLD
Mossman Golf Club
Miallo, QLD
St George Golf Club
St George, QLD
Proserpine Golf Club
Proserpine, QLD
Mount Isa Golf Course
Mount Isa, QLD
Lowood & District Golf Club
Lowood, QLD
Charleville Golf Club
Charleville, QLD
Isis Golf Club (Childers Golf Club)
Doolbi, QLD
Carpentaria Golf Club
Rocky Point, QLD
Nanango Golf Course
Nanango, QLD
Innisfail Golf Course
Goondi Hill, QLD
Kilcoy Golf Course
Kilcoy, QLD
Goomeri Golf Club
Goomeri, QLD
Tully Golf and Country Club
Tully, QLD
Toogoolawah Golf Club
Toogoolawah, QLD
Ingham Golf Club
Ingham, QLD
Mercure Capricorn Resort Golf
Farnborough, QLD
Mundubbera Golf Club
Mundubbera, QLD
Wondai Country Club
Wondai, QLD
The Brisbane Golf Club Inc.
Yeerongpilly, QLD
Kilkivan Golf Club
Kilkivan, QLD
Mount Garnet Golf Course.
Mount Garnet, QLD
Richmond Golf Course
Richmond, QLD
Springsure Golf Course
Springsure, QLD
Winton Golf Course
Opalton, QLD
Yowah Gold Course
Yowah, QLD
Cardwell Golf Club
Cardwell, QLD
Bulimba Golf Club
Bulimba, QLD
Redland Bay Golf Club
Victoria Point, QLD
Palm Meadows Golf Course
Carrara, QLD
Pacific Harbour Golf Club
Banksia Beach, QLD
Oxley Golf Club
Oxley, QLD
Ashgrove Golf Club
The Gap, QLD
Maryborough Golf Club
Maryborough, QLD
Helensvale Golf Course
Helensvale, QLD
The Willows Golf Course
Kirwan, QLD
Cliff Douglas Tally Valley Golf Course
Elanora, QLD
Bay Islands Golf Club
Macleay Island, QLD
Rockhampton Golf Club
West Rockhampton, QLD
Bowen Golf Course
Bowen, QLD
Laidley Golf Club
Laidley Heights, QLD
Goondiwindi Golf Course
Goondiwindi, QLD
Charters Towers Golf Club
Toll, QLD
Burrum District Golf Club
Howard, QLD
Village Links
Logan Village, QLD
Roma Golf Club
Roma, QLD
Gin Gin Golf Club
Gin Gin, QLD
Glenden Golf Course
Glenden, QLD
Bell & District Golf Club
Bell, QLD
Cecil Plains Golf Course
Cecil Plains, QLD
Clermont Golf Course
Clermont, QLD
Monto Golf Club
Monto, QLD
Mount Perry Golf Club
Mount Perry, QLD
Moura Golf Club
Moura, QLD
Capella Golf Club
Capella, QLD
Blackall Golf Club
Blackall, QLD
Esk Country Golf Club
Esk, QLD
Ravenshoe Millstream Country Club
Millstream, QLD
Gayndah Golf Course
Gayndah, QLD
Alpha Golf Club
Alpha, QLD
Boyne Island Tannum Sands Golf Club
Boyne Island, QLD
Dalby Golf Club
Dalby, QLD
Borneo Barracks Golf Club
Cabarlah, QLD
Moranbah Golf Course
Moranbah, QLD
Emerald Golf Club
Emerald, QLD
Mareeba Golf Club
Mareeba, QLD
McLeod Country Golf Course
Mount Ommaney, QLD
Burleigh West Golf Driving Range
Tallebudgera, QLD
Sandy Gallop Golf Course
Ipswich, QLD
Riverlakes Golf Course
Cornubia, QLD
Gympie Golf Club
Gympie, QLD
Tin Can Bay Country Club
Tin Can Bay, QLD
City Golf Club
South Toowoomba, QLD
Hughenden Golf Club
Hughenden, QLD
Oakwood Park Golf Course
Oakwood, QLD
Stanthorpe Golf Course
Stanthorpe, QLD
North Rockhampton Golf Club
Park Avenue, QLD
Innes Park Country Club
Ashfield, QLD
RACV Royal Pines Resort Golf Course
Benowa, QLD
Reef Palms Golf Course
Zilzie, QLD
Gatton Jubilee Golf Club
Gatton, QLD
Parkwood International Golf Course
Parkwood, QLD
Rosewood Golf Club
Rosewood, QLD
Sandgate Golf Club
Shorncliffe, QLD
Townsville Golf Club
Rosslea, QLD
Mirage Country Club
Port Douglas, QLD
Nambour Golf Club
Nambour, QLD
Pelican Waters Golf Course
Pelican Waters, QLD
Wantima Country Club
Brendale, QLD
Brookwater Golf & Country Club
Brookwater, QLD
Caboolture Golf Club
Bellmere, QLD
Miriam Vale Golf Course
Miriam Vale, QLD
Pacific Golf Club
Carindale, QLD
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Meadowbrook, QLD
Collinsville Golf Course
Collinsville, QLD
Noosa Valley Country Club
Doonan, QLD
Coral Cove Golf Course
Coral Cove, QLD
Peregian Springs Golf Club
Peregian Springs, QLD
Nudgee Golf Club
Nudgee, QLD
Karana Downs Golf Course
Karana Downs, QLD
Tallebudgera Golf Course
Tallebudgera, QLD
Craignish Country Club
Craignish, QLD
Saint Lucia Golf Links
Indooroopilly, QLD
Gainsborough Greens
Pimpama, QLD
Bargara Golf Club
Bargara, QLD
Fraser Lakes Golf Club
Craignish, QLD
Gladstone Golf Club (Yaralla Golf Course)
Kin Kora, QLD
Gladstone Golfclub
Kin Kora, QLD
Noosa Golf Club
Tewantin, QLD
Ipswich Country Club
Leichhardt, QLD
Black Springs Golf Course
Bakers Creek, QLD
Lavarack Golf Club
Murray, QLD
Pine Rivers Golf Club
Kurwongbah, QLD
Palmer Gold Coast (Robina Woods) Golf Club
Robina, QLD
Palmer Colonial Golf Course
Robina, QLD
Palmer Sea Reef
Craiglie, QLD
Greenvale Golf Course
Greenvale, QLD
Beachside Championship Golf Course
Mount Coolum, QLD
Augathella Golf Club
Augathella, QLD
Baralaba Golf Course
Alberta, QLD
Biggenden Golf Club
Biggenden, QLD
Boulia Golf Club
Boulia, QLD
Calliope Country Club
Calliope, QLD
Condamine Golf Club
Condamine, QLD
Cunnamulla Golf Course
Cunnamulla, QLD
Dirranbandi Golf Course
Dirranbandi, QLD
Eidsvold Golf Course
Eidsvold, QLD
Gracemere Lakes Golf Club
Gracemere, QLD
Hervey Bay Golf Club
Pialba, QLD
Horton Park Golf Club
Maroochydore, QLD
Ilfracombe Golf Course
Ilfracombe, QLD
Inglestone Golf Club
Inglestone, QLD
Inglewood Golf Course
Inglewood, QLD
Injune Golf Club
Gunnewin, QLD
Isisford Golf Club
Isisford, QLD
Karumba Golf Course
Karumba, QLD
Keperra Golf Course
Ferny Hills, QLD
Killarney Golf Course
Killarney, QLD
Kumbia Golf Course
Kumbia, QLD
Longreach Golf Club/
Longreach, QLD
Middlemount Golf Course
Middlemount, QLD
Miles Golf Club
Miles, QLD
Mount Morgan Golf Course
Hamilton Creek, QLD
Muttaburra Golf Club
Muttaburra, QLD
Noosa Springs
Noosa Heads, QLD
North Lakes Golf Club
North Lakes, QLD
North Stradbroke Island Golf Club
North Stradbroke Island, QLD
Oakey Golf Course
Jondaryan, QLD
Quilpie Golf Course
Quilpie, QLD
Surat Golf Course
Surat, QLD
Taroom Golf Club
Taroom, QLD
Theodore Golf Club
Lonesome Creek, QLD
Tieri Golf Club
Tieri, QLD
Torrens Creek Golf Club
Torrens Creek, QLD
Wallangarra Golf Course
Wallangarra, QLD
Windaroo Golf Course
Windaroo, QLD
Wowan Golf Club
Wowan, QLD
Yuleba Golf Club
Yuleba, QLD
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Good to know
Public golf in Queensland: FAQs
Can visitors play public golf courses in Queensland?
Yes. All 229 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 Queensland?
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 Queensland?
By player rating, the standouts are Hamilton Island Golf Club, 1770 Golf Course and Driving Range, Chinchilla Golf Course. You'll find the full ranked list, with green fees and ratings, in the directory above.
Which public courses are closest to Brisbane?
Use the map above to see every public course plotted by location — the markers nearest Brisbane are your closest options. Tap any marker for the course, its green fee and a link to full details.