Tuncurry Golf Course: A Hidden Gem on the Barrington Coast
Course History
Tuncurry Golf Course, part of the Forster Tuncurry Golf Club, is a hidden gem on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales.
Designed by Kel Nagle and Mike Cooper in 1984, this championship layout offers a unique and challenging golfing experience
Course
Details
- Par: 72
- Length: 6,203 meters (white tees for men)9
- Design: Links-style layout carved out of seaside bushland
- Ranking: Included in the Australian Top 100 Public Access Golf Courses
Course Features
- Rolling couch fairways and relatively flat putting surfaces
- Sand base that keeps the course playable even in wet conditions
- Recently improved with vegetation management and design tweaks by Craig Parry
- Natural coastal setting with abundant wildlife and scenery
Course Facilities
- Modern clubhouse with full amenities
- Pro shop stocked with top golf brands
- Practice facilities including driving range and putting green
- On-site Australian Golf Heritage Society Museum (Top 15 globally)
Craig Parry's Master Plan
Craig Parry’s Master Plan has transformed Tuncurry Golf Course into a more player-friendly yet challenging layout, maintaining its natural beauty while improving its strategic elements. These changes have significantly contributed to the course’s growing reputation as one of the best and most improved golf offerings in coastal NSW
COURSE FLY OVER
Course Guide
Hole by hole guide
Summary
Tuncurry is a course that usually takes a few games to find your way. You learn to drive it in play or suffer the consequences. A natural course with abundant wildlife and scenery, come for the golf and enjoy the walk.
