Local golf high rankings



Published Friday 2 October 2015

Golfing in Far North Queensland just got a whole lot better. If wide undulating manicured fairways, well placed swale’s and mounds set against a backdrop of palm trees and sunshine gets your golfing shoes clicking, then this will be good news for you.

Palmer Sea Reef has been ranked 10th in the ‘Top 19 Public Golf Courses in Queensland’. Not only have they jumped up the ladder from last years ranking at number 14, they are also boasting their place as one of just three out of the south east corner of Queensland.

Golf In Queensland, a digital golfing community, annually judges golf courses on the care and condition of the course, the design and playability and lists the top nineteen.

Ben Wood the General Manager (GM) of Palmer Sea Reef sites the success to a few key factors.

“Palmer Sea Reef offers the most cost effective membership of the top ten courses ranked. Membership includes unlimited golf, unlimited driving range golf balls and buggy” he said.

Valet bag service continues to be included in the membership. Every member has the choice to leave their bag securely at the golf club, which will be ready on your buggy when you are ready to play. Ben Wood (GM) says, “The Palmer Sea Reef is the only club in the Top 10 that continues to offer the valet bag service, whilst keeping membership fees low”.

Palmer Sea Reef designed by Thomson, Wolveridge & Perrett opened fifteen years ago and is Australia’s only tropical links style golf course and a duel use facility. Golf Australia’s list of the Top 100 Public Access Courses 2015 ranked the 6135 metre course at number 10 in Queensland and number 39 in Australia.

A membership special is currently available at Palmer Sea Reef offering, fifteen months for the price of twelve. Non golfers can also enjoy the spectacular surrounds with a club house membership for just $10, views are free.

For further information contact seareef@palmergolf.com.au or General Manager Ben Wood (07) 4087 2222.