Matauri Bay, Northland. Approximately 4 hours drive north of Auckland CBD, 30 minutes from Kerikeri Airport and 45 minutes drive from Paihia in the Bay of Islands.
David Harman of Golf Course Consultants, Orlando, Florida
Kauri Cliffs is one of those surreal golf experiences that avid golfers should experience at least once in their lifetime. Fifteen holes view the Pacific Ocean, six of which are played alongside cliffs which plunge into the sea. The beautiful inland holes wind through marsh, forest and farmland. Offering five sets of tees, this course offers a challenge to players of every skill level.
Kauri Cliffs was selected 49th Best Golf Course in the World by accepted authority, Golf Magazine and Golf Digest USA also selected Kauri Cliffs as 'Best New International Golf Course of 2001'.
The golf complex includes a world-class practice range, putting and chipping greens and ladies' and mens' locker rooms. The Pro Shop is well stocked with a range of quality golf products.
The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs offers luxury nestled in the native forest overlooking the ocean and golf course.
The tariff includes a full breakfast, pre dinner drinks and canapes and 4 course dinner. Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket.