Playing public golf in North West Coast
Golf along Tasmania's North West Coast is a study in contrasts: windswept links hugging the Bass Strait shoreline, gentler inland fairways framed by rolling farmland, and the occasional coastal panorama that pulls your eye from the ball. Every course listed here is public — pay-and-play, no membership required — so you can simply turn up, pay your green fee and tee off.
There's real quality on offer, too. Ulverstone and Burnie both draw consistent praise, while Stanley rewards you with the kind of setting that lingers long after the round. With 10 public courses to choose from, browse the full list and map below to plan your next visit.
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Public golf in North West Coast: FAQs
Can visitors play public golf courses in North West Coast?
Yes. All 10 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 North West Coast?
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 North West Coast?
By player rating, the standouts are Ulverstone Golf Club, Burnie Golf Club, Stanley Golf Club. You'll find the full ranked list, with green fees and ratings, in the directory above.
Which public courses are closest to the North West Coast CBD?
Use the map above to see every public course plotted by location — the markers nearest North West Coast are your closest options. Tap any marker for the course, its green fee and a link to full details.