Tuncurry Golf Course: A Hidden Gem on the Barrington Coast

Course History

Tuncurry Golf Course, part of the Forster Tuncurry Golf Club, is a hidden gem on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. 

Designed by Kel Nagle and Mike Cooper in 1984, this championship layout offers a unique and challenging golfing experience

Course Details

  • Par: 72
  • Length: 6,203 meters (white tees for men)
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  • Design: Links-style layout carved out of seaside bushland
  • Ranking: Included in the Australian Top 100 Public Access Golf Courses

Course Features

  • Rolling couch fairways and relatively flat putting surfaces
  • Sand base that keeps the course playable even in wet conditions
  • Recently improved with vegetation management and design tweaks by Craig Parry
  • Natural coastal setting with abundant wildlife and scenery

Course Facilities

  • Modern clubhouse with full amenities
  • Pro shop stocked with top golf brands
  • Practice facilities including driving range and putting green
  • On-site Australian Golf Heritage Society Museum (Top 15 globally)

Craig Parry's Master Plan

Craig Parry’s Master Plan has transformed Tuncurry Golf Course into a more player-friendly yet challenging layout, maintaining its natural beauty while improving its strategic elements. These changes have significantly contributed to the course’s growing reputation as one of the best and most improved golf offerings in coastal NSW

Tee Time's and Course Availability

For Social Members

For Club Members

Day Competition Social
Monday
No Comp
All Day
Tuesday
Men’s Comp
After 12.30pm
Wednesday
Women’s Vets Comp
After 10.30am
Thursday
Medley Comp
After 12.30pm
Friday
Women’s Comp
After 12.30pm
Saturday
Men’s / Women’s Comp
After 12.30pm
Sunday
No Comp
All Day