51 Appleby Rd,
Albany, nr Auckland, Auckland 0632
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Scott Pickett (Club Professional)The Course:
27 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland, riverside and residential.
Designer:
Unknown
Above distances are for the Red-nine (holes 1-9), combined with the Blue-nine (holes 10-18). The Gold-nine, at 2961 mtrs from the back tees, is similar in length to the other two nines.
-36.749196
174.686667
15 km NW of Auckland centre.
North Shore, NZ
North Shore Golf Club is home to a good quality golf course, popular with local golfers. The tree-lined parkland layout contains a variety of attractive holes and pleasant features, which should provide an enjoyable test of golf at a generally affordable rate. Worth a visit if you are in the area and have some time to spare.
Visitors welcome on weekdays; more restricted on weekends.
Must book in advance.
Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].
Walking permitted at all times. Golf carts available for hire.
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