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New Zealand Golf Tours

Playing Around New Zealand Ltd provide exclusive golf tours for the discerning traveller. New Zealand is a magical destination with world class golf courses throughout the country.

Our golf tours of New Zealand incorporate:

The best courses
The finest accommodation
The newest vehicles
Exclusive activity options

Contact us today and allow one of our New Zealand based experts to supply an itinerary which will provide you with the perfect New Zealand golf tour.

Playing Around New Zealand created, arranged and conducted a terrific golf package and tour of New Zealand. Their recommended accommodations, local knowledge..................

Terry O'Callaghan

Rancho Mirage, California, USA

Carrington Estate (Northland)

The tournament quality Carrington Club is New Zealand's nothern-most resort course which occupies a stunning seaside location on Northland's Karikari Peninsula.

Kauri Cliffs (Northland)

Rated as one of the top 100 golf courses in the world by Golf Magazine 2005 and Best New International Golf Course by Golf Digest in 2001. 15 holes provide spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Gulf Harbour (Auckland)

Site of the 1998 World Cup of Golf and host to the NZ Open in 2005 and 2006. Gulf Harbour is a 50 minute drive from Auckland.

Lakes Resort Pauanui (Coromandel)

Set in 20 hectares of native bush and wetlands the Lakes golf course is the newest addition to New Zealand's fine collection. The greens are also without question among the best in the country.

Kinloch Taupo)

A Jack Nicklaus Signature Course that boasts ideal golfing country with beautiful views of New Zealand's most famous lake, Lake Taupo.

Wairakei International (Taupo)

Rated 17th best course in the world outside the US by Golf Digest in 1996. Wairakei is considered New Zealand's finest inland course.

Cape Kidnappers (Hawkes Bay)

The American designer of Cape Kidnappers, Tom Doak, has said that, 'If Cape Kidnappers were a book it would be an epic'. 2004 Travel & Leisure Golf Course of the Year.

Paraparaumu (Wellington)

Home of the 2002 New Zealand Open in which Tiger Woods played. It is a true links test with the best in design, shot making and world class greens.

Clearwater Resort (Christchurch)

Designed by Sir Bob Charles and the current home of the NZ PGA Championship, this course combines elements of links golf inspired by the great Scottish courses, with parklands golf, more reminiscent of Florida.

Terrace Downs High Country Resort (Rakaia Gorge)

Located beneath the Southern Alps this world class golf course provides stunning views. With four tee positions on each hole, golfers of all abilities are invited to step up to the challenge.

Jacks Point (Queenstown)

The course is bounded by the majestic Remarkables mountain range and the shores of Lake Wakatipu. It is designed to work with nature, not against it, but also to give the golfer a fighting chance.

Millbrook Resort (Queenstown)

Situated 20 minutes drive from Queenstown, the course provides a challenge for golfers of all abilities and is considered to be one of the most impressive international golf arena's in the world.

Play the best golf courses on our escorted tours of both islands.

Escorted Tours

Play the best golf courses on our escorted tours of both islands.