Kooindah Waters Golf Club is a championship golf course located in Wyong on the Central Coast of New South Wales (NSW). The course offers a constant challenge and temptation to golfers with water hazards surrounding the holes. The course is also home to resort-style homes built along the course, a modern clubhouse, and a hotel, making it a golf course that offers both golf and relaxation.
Location and basic information
- Address : 40 Kooindah Blvd, Wyong NSW 2259
- Course structure : 18 holes, par 72, total length approximately 6,083m
- Accessibility : Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Sydney CBD
- Available to : Both members and the general public
This golf course utilizes wetlands and lakes, providing golfers with both challenge and enjoyment.
Course Features
1. A championship course centered around strategic water hazards.
As the name suggests, Kooindah Waters is a course designed around water (“Waters”).
- Harmony with Water : You'll experience various forms of water on the course, including wetlands, ponds, and lakes. While they're part of the beautiful course, they can also be challenging due to hazards that can be difficult to overcome.
- Featured Holes : The par-4 9th, the final hole of the first half, is a significant 350m hole. It requires players with shorter shots to clear the water on their second shot, requiring strategic play to get the green on their third. There are also numerous challenging holes, such as the par-3 17th, an island hole, and the 16th, which features a water hazard to the right of the green.
When many golfers think of Kooindah Waters Golf Club, the first thing that comes to mind is a championship course centered around water hazards, with wetlands and ponds traversing the course and greens positioned like islands, demanding accuracy on both tee shots and approaches.
2. Golf clubs connected to luxury resort facilities
Opened in 2008, this golf club is affiliated with the Mercure Kooindah Waters Resort, offering a combination of relaxation and golf. It's also the perfect course for a one-night, two-day golf trip with the Stay & Play package.
Overall Review
Kooindah Waters is synonymous with a modern golf course that demands precise water-skimming shots and meticulous course management. Ranked 35th among the Top 100 Golf Courses in New South Wales (NSW), it's one of the Central Coast's championship courses, demanding strategic play over powerful shots or long drives.