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Tasmania Golf Courses

Australia’s smallest state, Tasmania, is home to some of the best golf courses in the world. It is quickly becoming known as one of the world’s greatest golfing destinations alongside world famous regions such as the Melbourne Sandbelt and California’s Monterey Peninsula.

And the Air Adventure team can get you onto these golf courses, via private charter aircraft, and teeing off in no time.

Barnbougle Golf Course

How do Tasmania Golf Courses Rank Globally?

Golf Digest Magazine ranks three Tasmanian golf courses in the World’s Top 40*.

  • Cape Wickham which is located on King Island is ranked number 24,
  • Barnbougle Dunes and Lost Farm, which are located at Bridport, 90 minutes from Launceston and are ranked number 31 and number 40.

All three of these courses have been built in the last 15 years which has put Tasmania on the world map.  It is pretty remarkable that it now boasts more World Top 40 courses than the Melbourne Sandbelt which has forever been known as a golfing mecca. The Melbourne Sandbelt has two courses in the World Top 40 with Royal Melbourne ranked number 5 and Kingston Heath number 18.

How do Tasmania Golf Courses Rank in Australia?

In Golf Australia Magazine’s 2020 Top 100 rankings**, Tasmania also boasts 3 of Australia’s Top 4 courses. Royal Melbourne ranked number one followed by Cape Wickham, Barnbougle Dunes and Lost Farm. Tasmania’s Ocean Dunes which came in at number 15.

Other golf courses to rate amongst the best golf courses in Tasmania include Royal Hobart, Tasmania Golf Club, Country Club Tasmania and Launceston Golf Club.

How to Get to Tasmanian Golf Courses?

Air Adventure specialise in Tasmanian Bass Strait golf and connect both Barnbougle and King Island, allowing golfers to play 4 of the best coastal courses on the planet in just 4 days on its Ultimate Barnbougle King Island 4 courses degustation trip.

It’s time to golf Tasmania! To get the ball rolling on a trip, contact our Golf Manager Jon Perrett at [email protected] or on 0402 852 637 to start planning.

*Golf Digest, 2020: https://www.golfdigest.com/story/worlds-100-greatest-golf-courses

**Golf Australia, 2020: https://www.golfaustralia.com.au/feature/ranking-australias-top-100-courses-for-2020-537630