TEE UP IN PARADISE

Lord Howe Island is a world-heritage listed paradise that can be reached in less than two hours flying from Sydney, Brisbane or Port Macquarie. Characterised by sandy beaches, subtropical forests and crystal-clear waters, the island also boasts a terrific nine-hole golf course. With the towering Mt Lidgbird and Mt Gower on one side and the blueTasman Sea on the other, this par-33 is one of the most picturesque nine-holers in Australia. The layout meanders through a lush kentia palm forest and out into the gently undulating fairways along the ocean foreshore. This not only brings the beach into play but the wind offers its own challenges. The course hosts the annual Lord Howe Island Open, which is a limited field event for 50 players but is open to players of all standards with…

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Golf Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, Mar 2024 - Issue 418

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