Taieri Golf Club

Taieri Golf Club, also known as Taieri Lakes Golf Course, offers a challenging 18 hole championship course located just minutes south of Dunedin in the North Taieri countryside of New Zealand. The course was designed by Commander John Derring Harris RN and covers 5924 metres of stunning natural surroundings, making full use of the four lakes and tree-lined fairways as challenging natural hazards.

Established in 1920, Taieri Golf Club has been on its present site since 1969 and has become a must-play destination for golf enthusiasts in the Dunedin metropolitan area. With its strategic layout and the recent addition of two new holes around a new lake in December 2020, the course has become even more picturesque and enticing for both local players and visitors.

Membership and green fees are available for those who want to play at Taieri Lakes Golf Course. Affiliated players (to a NZ Club) can enjoy a round for $40, while non-affiliated players pay $50. Taieri members receive a discounted rate of $30, and non-affiliated members pay $40. Students can play for $30, and school pupils have a special rate of only $10.

For those interested in becoming full members at Taieri, there is a special subscription rate of $560 for the first year. Other membership categories include Full ($900), Intermediate (ages 26 to 30, $470), Associate ($290), Junior (ages 19 to 25, $400), and School Pupil ($100). There is also a Weekday membership option available for $790.

Taieri Golf Club also offers various hire charges for golf carts ($35), half set clubs ($15), and trundlers ($5) for the convenience of its players.

The clubhouse at Taieri Golf Club is open seven days a week and is located at 92 Milners Road, at the bottom of Three Mile Hill in North Taieri. For any inquiries or bookings, interested individuals can contact the club at (03) 489-7450.

The Taieri Lakes Golf Course is a championship course that provides a challenging experience for golfers of all levels. With its tree-lined fairways and four lakes, the course offers stunning natural beauty while testing players' skills. The addition of two new holes has further enhanced the course's difficulty and appeal.

The course is open to green fee players at all times, except during club competition days or specified times indicated in the events calendar. To accommodate different levels of players, there are four sets of tees available: Black (Championship, 5897 metres), White (Men's, 5695 metres), Red (Ladies', 5082 metres), and Purple (Junior/Beginner, 2000 metres). Additionally, there is a “flat 9” layout that can be played on Mondays, which is perfect for those who prefer a flatter course.

Taieri Lakes Golf Course provides an interactive map on its website, allowing players to explore each hole and view detailed information. The map showcases the recently added holes and provides insights into their unique challenges.

Whether you are a seasoned golfer looking for a challenging course or a beginner seeking to improve your skills, Taieri Golf Club offers a unique and enjoyable golfing experience in the beautiful North Taieri countryside.