Set in a breathtaking mountain amphitheatre, Millbrook Golf Course delivers a world-class golf experience with two separate 18-hole courses to tackle.
Key Facts on Millbrook Golf Course
- Number of holes: 36
- Par: Each 18-hole course is par 72
- Level of difficulty: Moderate
- Year opened: 1993
- Awards: Awarded Best Asia Pacific Golf Course in 2013
Discover Millbrook Golf Course
Designed by golf masters Sir Bob Charles and Greg Turner, Millbrook Golf Course has gradually expanded since its opening to include two separate 18-hole courses. The expansive, impeccably maintained alpine links courses are now home of the New Zealand Open.
Ringed by towering mountains, Millbrook Golf Course sprawls across a resort that encompasses 650 acres in the Wakatipu basin, with breathtaking views in every direction. Wind past tussocks and water features as you follow the rolling greens through the stunning basin. A choice of five different tee positions offers a challenge for all levels of expertise.
The original Remarkables course plays across manicured greens and around numerous water features, all set in an arresting mountain amphitheatre.
Meanwhile, the more recently completed Coronet course ventures into rugged surrounds, incorporating natural hazards and playing across dramatic elevation changes.
On-Site Facilities
Millbrook Golf Course offers an excellent range of facilities for golfers, including locker rooms, showers, and changing facilities; secure overnight club storage; and a large fleet of electric carts and hire equipment.
Because the golf course is located at Millbrook Resort, dining options range from a hearty breakfast overlooking the course to dinner at one of the resort’s award-winning restaurants. Start the day off right with breakfast at the Clubhouse, fuel up with snacks and lunch at the all-day Hole in One Cafe, and unwind with dinner at the Millhouse, Kobe Cuisine, or Smithy’s Smoke House.
Practice facilities include a dedicated short game and putting practice area, plus an under cover heated driving range.
In addition, Millbrook Golf Course offers an onsite golf shop and an excellent spa for post-game massages.
The Millbrook Experience
Stay – Millbrook Resort
Enjoy a seamless golfing experience with a stay at Millbrook Resort. Spend two days challenging yourself with a round of golf at the two championship courses while sampling the dining options around the resort.
The 5-star accommodation at Millbrook Resort ranges from luxury studio rooms to extravagant resort homes that capture the breathtaking scenery with expansive windows. In addition to on-site facilities that include the Health & Fitness Centre, guests can make use of complimentary shuttles to visit downtown Queenstown and Arrowtown.
With The Hills – another championship golf course – located just 5 minutes away, Millbrook Resort can serve as a base for playing more than one of the top Queenstown courses.
Stay – Queenstown
For visitors who wish to sample all three championship golf courses, choose from the full range of superb Queenstown accommodation. From exclusive luxury lodges to 5-star central hotels, these are the top places to stay on a Queenstown golf holiday.
Rosewood Matakauri
Secluded and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, yet within easy reach of the Queenstown golf courses, Rosewood Matakauri offers a true luxury lodge experience. During your stay, indulge in culinary delights that include gourmet breakfasts and dinners.
Azur Lodge Queenstown
Delight in contemporary elegance and expansive views over Lake Wakatipu when you stay at Azure Lodge, which combines the world-class amenities of a luxury lodge with a convenient central location. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks and canapes along with a gourmet breakfast as part of your stay.
Sofitel Queenstown
If you wish to sample the boutique shops, award-winning restaurants, and sightseeing experiences on offer in downtown Queenstown, you won’t get more central than Sofitel Queenstown. This elegant, refined 5-star hotel combines Kiwi hospitality with French luxury for a classic experience that will never fail to delight.
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
From the exposed wooden beams and stonework in the entrance hall to the terraced rooms dropping down toward the shores of Lake Wakatipu, The Rees Hotel epitomises rustic splendour. Dine at the on-site restaurant and sample the many guest facilities on offer, or catch the shuttle into Queenstown to explore after a day at Millbrook Golf Course.
Sightseeing & Excursions
Nestled amidst towering peaks, on the shores of the dazzling Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is a breathtaking alpine resort town. In addition to world-class golf and stunning views, Queenstown serves up a staggering array of adventure and sightseeing opportunities, from helicopter flights to Central Otago wine tours. While you stay and play at Millbrook Golf Course, take time to sample the many excursions on offer.
In addition to local sightseeing options, Queenstown sits at the heart of New Zealand’s most beautiful scenery, stretching from Aoraki/Mount Cook down to Milford Sound in Fiordland. Flightseeing tours and wilderness cruises open up a world of craggy mountaintops, fathomless fiords, and glittering glaciers.
Sample the best of Queenstown with these recommended experiences:
- Milford Sound fly – cruise – fly tours
- Central Otago gourmet wine tours
- Scenic helicopter flights over Queenstown, Glenorchy, or Fiordland
- Lake Wakatipu cruises
- Adventure activities that range from jet-boating to skydiving
Other popular Queenstown experiences include the Onsen Hot Pools, guided heli-hikes, hot air balloon rides, dining at the top of the Skyline Gondola, TSS Earnslaw historic steamship cruises, fishing, rafting, paragliding, ziplining, and much more.
Experience Millbrook Golf Course with these New Zealand golf tours
Queenstown is one of the most popular golf destinations in New Zealand, with three world-class championship courses located within twenty minutes of the town centre. Combine this with superb luxury accommodation, stunning scenery in every direction, and a sophisticated food and wine scene, and it’s no wonder why Queenstown is the star of many New Zealand golf tours.
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