Matauri Bay · New Zealand · Northland
Kauri Cliffs
Kauri Cliffs Course holds a significant position in Northland golf. It is a spectacular destination, blending cliffs, forest, and ocean views. Located in Matauri Bay, Northland, this course is set on a coastal parkland terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique New Zealand golfing experience, defined by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Kauri Cliffs Course for its architectural, historical, and territorial value within the World Golf Atlas.
parkland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,477 m · 2000
At a glance
Kauri Cliffs Course holds a significant position in Northland golf. It is a spectacular destination, blending cliffs, forest, and ocean views. Located in Matauri Bay, Northland, this course is set on a coastal parkland terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique New Zealand golfing experience, defined by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Kauri Cliffs Course for its architectural, historical, and territorial value within the World Golf Atlas.
Geography & setting
Kauri Cliffs Course is located in Matauri Bay, Northland, New Zealand. The course unfolds across a coastal parkland terrain. This geographical overview should be complemented by details on the exact soil types, elevation, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Kauri Cliffs Course holds an important place in the golf history of Northland. Une destination spectaculaire combinant falaises, forêt et vues maritimes.
Architecture
Fifteen holes overlook the Pacific and six run beside cliffs, while inland holes cross forest, marsh and farmland.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6477 meters from the back tees. The course leverages its coastal parkland environment to craft angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.kauricliffs.com/golf/