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Golf Monthly
Golf Monthly
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Rob Smith

A Nation Known For Its Stunning Coastal Golf Is Also Home To This Must-Visit Parkland Beauty

Royal Wellington - Hole 8.
  • GF - Approx £125
  • Stats - Par 72, 6,728 yards

Dating back to 1895, the club shares a birthday with several courses in the Golf Monthly Next 100, including Crowborough Beacon. It relocated to its current site a few miles to the north of the capital alongside the beautiful Hutt River in 1908. It has hosted the New Zealand Open seven times, and in 2004 became the first club in the country to be awarded Royal patronage.

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