About the course
Tranquil Cassowary Coast bushland golf with mountain and Coral Sea views
Cardwell Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-71 public parkland course in Cardwell, on the Cassowary Coast in North Queensland. Set in natural bushland and surrounded by tropical scenery, mountains and the nearby Coral Sea, the layout is designed to integrate with the natural terrain. On-site facilities include a restaurant/dining option and cart hire.
This community course is regarded as a tranquil, scenic round, with players consistently praising the beauty of the bushland and mountain surroundings. The layout earns a reputation for being genuinely challenging, with a strategic routing that rewards smart, patient play rather than shortcuts. Reviewers tend to find the course well maintained, noting greens that present well and fairways that can run firm and fast in the tropical climate. The natural setting and relaxed, welcoming atmosphere make it appealing to both visitors and local golfers.