A measure of the health and variety of Australian golf courses is how the best publically accessible layout sits on the tip of a chunk of rock in the middle of the ocean – and golfers still flock there. Cape Wickham ascends a place in the 2020 ranking and has the No.1 place in view on the back of sustained and emphatic approval for every aspect of the King Island masterpiece. “Peerless” was the apt and succinct summation of one panel member.
A measure of the health and variety of Australian golf courses is how the best publicly accessible layout sits on the tip of a chunk of rock in the middle of the ocean – and golfers still flock there. Cape Wickham ascends a place in the 2020 ranking and has the No.1 place in view on the back of sustained and emphatic approval for every aspect of the King Island masterpiece. “Peerless” was the apt and succinct summation of one panel member.
Cape Wickham offers a comprehensive range of facilities, including a well-equipped clubhouse, practice areas, and on-site accommodations that provide stunning views of the ocean. The course is designed to be challenging yet enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels, with its strategic bunkering, undulating fairways, and unpredictable coastal winds adding to the allure.
The best time of the year to play Cape Wickham is during the late spring to early autumn months (October to April), when the weather is more temperate, and the winds are relatively calmer, offering the most favorable conditions for an unforgettable golfing experience.
Distinguishing features of Cape Wickham include its dramatic coastal setting, where each hole offers breathtaking views of the Bass Strait, and the unique routing that maximizes the natural contours of the landscape. The course is meticulously maintained, ensuring pristine playing conditions year-round.
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