“The National Golf Club – Long Island” is a prestigious golf and lawn bowls club located in Frankston, Victoria. Designed by renowned British architect, Gordon Oliver, the club's Long Island course is considered a hidden gem on Melbourne's sandbelt. With its challenging layout and exceptional greens, Long Island has earned a stellar reputation among golf enthusiasts.
The Long Island course features 18 meticulously designed holes that offer a variety of challenges and stunning views. From the first hole, a par-4 with a slight veer to the right and a wide landing area for your drive, to the final hole, players will find themselves immersed in a thrilling golfing experience. The second shot of each hole is particularly intriguing as the greens have a deceptive amount of slope from right to left and are strategically surrounded by bunkers.
The course is divided into two halves – the front nine and the back nine. The front nine includes holes 1 to 9, with the par and stroke index varying for each hole. The total yardage for the front nine ranges from 2661 yards to 3150 yards, depending on the tee selection. Similarly, the back nine consists of holes 10 to 18, each offering its own unique challenges.
The total yardage for the back nine ranges from 2721 yards to 3171 yards. With a total par of 72, the Long Island course at The National Golf Club – Long Island promises an exhilarating and memorable golfing experience.
In addition to the exceptional golfing facilities, The National Golf Club – Long Island offers first-class amenities and clubhouse services. Members and guests can enjoy premium services and facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience both on and off the course.
Founded in 1985, The National Golf Club – Long Island is a private members' club that allows access to all four courses offered by The National Golf Club, including the Gunnamatta, The Old Moonah, and Cape Schanck courses. With 72-holes of exceptional golf spread across two sites in Cape Schanck and Long Island, The National Golf Club provides an unrivalled golfing and member experience.
To join The National Golf Club and become part of this exclusive golfing community, individuals can explore the membership options available on the club's website. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner looking to improve your skills, The National Golf Club – Long Island offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for all golf enthusiasts.
For more information about The National Golf Club – Long Island, including contact details and a full list of services and amenities, please visit the club's website or social media pages. The club acknowledges and respects the traditional owners and custodians of the Cape Schanck land, the Bunurong people, and recognises their connexion to the land.