Top 9 golf courses in Western Australia

Western Australia’s golf scene punches above its weight, anchored by Lake Karrinyup and a growing crop of coastal and regional gems. Here’s the definitive top 10, according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Top 7 golf courses in South Australia

From the red sand dunes of Royal Adelaide to the windswept links of Lady Bay, here are the top 7 golf courses in South Australia according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Top 10 golf courses in Queensland

From Brisbane’s historic Royal Queensland to the island paradise of Hamilton Island Golf Club, here are the top 10 golf courses in Queensland according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Top 10 golf courses in Victoria

From Royal Melbourne’s iconic Sandbelt bunkering to the Mornington Peninsula’s coastal links, here are the top 10 golf courses in Victoria according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Top 100: Back with a vengeance

Royal Melbourne’s West course returns emphatically to No.1 as a host of old favourites resurface on our biennial ranking after completing major redesign work. 

Top 100 Courses

Top 100 Courses: The Renovation Era

At the midpoint of the ranking cycle that will determine our 2026-2027 Top 100 Courses list, which courses are making waves according to our roving panellists?

Top 100 Courses: Will we ever see a new No.1?

If it were to happen, recent history suggests Kingston Heath, Cape Wickham or PK’s North course appear most likely to claim the No.1 ranking based on anecdotal evidence and our numbers.

Top 100 Courses: A little sibling rivalry?

The National’s Moonah course has held sway at the Cape Schanck club ever since it opened just before the beginning of the new millennium, but there is a genuine contender to ascend the family throne.

Change is constant

However, some things remain delightfully the same as we unveil our 18th biennial ranking of Australia’s Top 100 Courses.

Access success

A Top 100 Courses panellist explains his best methods for getting some of the world’s toughest tee-times.