Monday November 25 to Friday November 29, 2024
Enjoy four great days of golf across the Blue Lake,
Mount Gambier, Penola and Millicent.
Taking place across the Blue Lake, Mount Gambier, Penola and Millicent golf courses. Welcome Party on Sunday November 24 from 5pm Blue Lake Golf Club.
Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting golfing event!
MONDAY NOV 25
Located just 10 kilometres south of Penola, Penola Golf Club boasts an
18-hole course set amidst natural bushland.
The flat yet well-wooded course features tight fairways, grass greens, and light bunkering, providing a pleasant challenge for golfers. The serene environment is home to various birds and wildlife, enhancing the overall experience.
Visitors are always welcome to join in the club's competitions or enjoy a casual game. Competitions are held on Saturdays for both men and ladies, with additional competitions for ladies on Wednesdays and for men on Thursdays. The Clubhouse is open on competition days, offering a social drink after the game. Catering facilities and Clubhouse hire are available upon request.
TUESDAY NOV 26
Established in 1909 and located on the northern edge of Mount Gambier on Attamurra Road, Mount Gambier Golf Club is just five minutes from the city centre, famous for its Blue Lake. The 18-hole course offers a par 72 layout for men, measuring just over 6,000 metres with a slope rating of 129. For ladies, the par 73 course measures 5,200 metres with a slope rating of 125. The club also features an 18-hole orange course measuring 3,000 metres with a par of 62, designed to encourage players of all abilities.
Elevated tees on many holes provide excellent views across the course, with the signature par 3 8th hole offering a southerly view back to the Mount Gambier Centenary Tower. The course's Santa Ana couch fairways are generous, rewarding accuracy and placement, while the large, true greens are a standout feature.
Recent enhancements, directed by Crafter and Mogford Golf Strategies, include widening fairways and removing inappropriate tree plantings to improve turf development and playability. The picturesque course, with its blend of native and exotic trees, shrubs, and native grasses, attracts an abundance of birdlife and kangaroos, making it a truly impressive venue.
THURSDAY NOV 28
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of South Australia, Millicent Golf Club offers an unparalleled golfing experience. Each hole of this masterfully designed course promises a blend of challenge and scenic beauty, catering to golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Known for its impeccable maintenance and tranquil surroundings, Millicent Golf Club is more than just a golfing destination; it is a sanctuary where tradition and natural beauty converge. Here, each swing is accompanied by the whisper of nature, making every game a unique experience.
FRIDAY NOV 29
Established in 1961, Blue Lake Golf Club is an elegant 18-hole PGA championship course known for its lush green fairways and magnificent views of extinct volcanoes. The club has hosted two South Australian PGA competitions in 2007 and 2008, receiving high praise for the course's quality. Major events include the GEM Easter Tournament and the Wayne Scutter Memorial.
The Club welcomes all visitors to play golf or simply relax with a refreshing drink or meal in the Bistro while enjoying the scenic views. In December 2022, the Blue Lake Golf Links Complex added an 18-hole Mini Putt Putt course, featuring icons and industries of the Limestone Coast, perfect for families and visitors.
Adjacent to the Golf Course is a new undercover all-weather Driving Range, ideal for honing your golf skills or warming up before a round on the main course.