Glenelg Golf Club

Ranked inside Australia’s top 40 golf courses, Glenelg Golf Club offers a true world class challenge and is recognised as one of Australia’s premier golfing facilities. Strategic design elements and impeccable turf quality provide a memorable challenge for all players.

The Glenelg Golf Links was officially opened on 21st May 1927 by His Excellency the Governor of South Australia, Lt General Sir Tom Bridges KCB, KCMG, DSO. At 3:00 p.m, His Excellency the Governor of South Australia, drove a ball off the first tee as part of the opening ceremony. The ball was eagerly pounced upon and the ball was mounted and is still treasured as a Club artifact.

- 49 hectares, 93 bunkers, 12 seasonal wetland areas
- Strategic design elements on every hole
- Superior conditioning of the course resulting in firm, fast rolling fairways
- Architects have utilised the topography of the site to place a premium on a golfers shot making ability
- Sustainable design and management, utilising 100% recycled water, replenishing the underground aquifer and natural wetlands
- Restoration of original land forms and characteristics of the site to recreate part of the former coast line
- Our 1.4 hectare wetlands system is home to more than 50,000 native plants
- An ongoing revegetation program identifying areas for extensive native and selected pine tree plantings
- Revetted edge bunkering, unique to South Australia, has a stunning visual impact on the golf course