The Everglades Country Golf Club, located in Christchurch, is a 9-Hole golf course that has been established since 1967. Situated just 20 minutes north of central Christchurch, the course is bordered by the Kaputone stream on two sides, offering a picturesque and tranquil environment for golfers.
The layout of the course is relatively straightforward, with tree-lined fairways and small greens offering a challenge to players of all skill levels. The club operates a full winter and summer programme of competitive and social golf, catering to both men and women. Each week, the playing groups are varied to encourage members to get to know each other in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Club days at Everglades are run with a shotgun start, allowing for a collective finish after play. Men's NZSCR is 63 and Ladies' NZSCR is 67. New members are welcome in various categories, including Full, 9 Holes, Midweek, and Juniors membership. There is also an Associate membership option, which provides players with a handicap, and Associate members pay green fees.
Club days are held every Saturday, with the starting times as follows: 10. 30 am for Putting competition option, and all cards must be in by 10. 45 am. The tee off for the Match of the day is at 11 am.
The course is closed to green fee players from 10. 30 am to 3 pm on Saturdays. On Tuesdays, there are Ladies 18 holes and Ladies 9 holes club days, with cards in by 9. 30 am for tee off at 9.
45 am and 10 am, respectively. The course is closed to green fee players from 9. 30 am to 12. 30 pm on Tuesdays.
Wednesdays are reserved for Men's club day, with a Putting competition option at 10. 30 am and cards in by 10 am for tee off at 11 am. The course is open to green fee players on Wednesdays.
During daylight saving hours, Everglades also offers Twilight Golf on Thursdays, with tee off between 4 pm to 5. 15 pm. Visitors are always welcome to participate. For further details and inquiries, individuals can contact the Clubhouse at (03) 323 8641 or via email at evergladescgc@xtra.
nz. The Postal Address is 142 Riverlea Estate Drive, Stewarts Gully, Christchurch 8083.
Green fee players are also welcome at Everglades, with green fees of $10. 00 for 9 holes. There is also an offer where players can pay for 5 games and get the 6th game for free.
Overall, the Everglades Country Golf Club provides a welcoming and enjoyable golfing experience in Christchurch. With its beautiful surroundings, varied playing groups, and well-maintained course, it is the perfect destination for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
