Rye · Australia · Victoria
The Dunes Golf Links
Championship Course forms part of the golfing heritage of Victoria and reflects the development of golf around Rye.
parkland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,355 m · 1995
At a glance
The Championship Course is part of Victoria's golfing heritage, reflecting the development of golf around Rye. Located in Rye, Victoria, this course is set within a coastal dunes landscape. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Australian golfing experience, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects the Championship Course for the singularity of its architecture, history, or territory.
The Championship Course is located in Rye, Victoria, Australia. The course unfolds within a coastal dunes terrain. This geographical understanding must be complemented by the exact nature of the soil, altitude, dominant exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Designed by Tony Cashmore, The Dunes became one of Australia’s leading public-access courses.
Architecture
The course utilizes its coastal dunes environment to shape angles, hazards, and green approaches.
The course features 18 holes, a par 72, and measures approximately 6355 meters from the championship tees.
Club experience
Public golf, membership, lodge, dining, practice and a separate nine-hole course complete the destination.
Practical information
- Official website
- thedunes.com.au/