Imagine the experience of playing golf on a world class championship course, immersed in the natural surroundings of Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary.
Many find sanctuary on a golf course, but it is rare to find a golf course that is a sanctuary - Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary is thought to have scored a world first! Skilfully designed to blend with the natural rolling countryside and developed to meet the rigorous design standards for world class championship competition. Navigate your way through 18 testing holes of exceptional beauty. Listen to t
18/06/2026
There's something about a long rewarding lunch after 18 holes. Great food, warm hospitality, a fully licensed café. The Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary Clubhouse Café welcomes everyone - even if you're not playing.
Bookings recommended - phone 07 3748152 extn 5
15/06/2026
"The short par fours at 11 and 12 will be talked about after your around. They are a good reminder that power isn’t everything. It is all about placement.
Put your ball on the fairway and then do your best to hold the narrow greens. It is my favourite part of Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary. " - Pete T. 🥰
12/06/2026
Meet our residents, The Takahē is one of the rarest birds on earth - once thought extinct, now thriving inside our predator-free fence.
Spot one between shots and it will be a round to remember. ⛳ 🍃
10/06/2026
The course is in great shape and the fairways are all yours (nearly) 😉 Wednesday through Sunday - come play.
Get in touch with the team to book your round today. https://wairakeigolfcourse.co.nz/booking-enquiry/
03/06/2026
180 hectares of native sanctuary. One world-class course. ⛳🍃
June is a great time to be on the course with quieter fairways and stunning winter light.
Book your round - https://wairakeigolfcourse.co.nz/booking-enquiry/
01/06/2026
Winter rounds mean crisp air, quiet fairways and one of New Zealand's most stunning courses at its most peaceful.
Our Winter Special begins tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June - be sure not to miss out on this one.
https://wairakeigolfcourse.co.nz/booking-enquiry/
“What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.” – Arnold Palmer ⛳
The countdown has begun.
With bulk earthworks complete, pickle ball and tennis courts formed, and The Pavilion underway, the vision of The Residences at Wairakei is coming into focus.
Our May update shows just how much has changed, and how close we are.
Private viewings open later this year. Places will be limited. Register your interest now with Chris Dykzeul or Matt Davis-Goff.
theresidences.co.nz
Come and experience autumn, the Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary way. 🍃🏌️♀️
20/05/2026
A regular reminder of where we are 🐦 🍃
Our Winter Special starts 3rd June start planning your next round at Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary.
https://wairakeigolfcourse.co.nz/booking-enquiry/
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 8am - 5pm |