Ocean Dunes in Tasmania is overcoming its understudy status
For years, the King Island course has been in the shadow of the more renowned Cape Wickham. That, however, is beginning to change.
David Droschak
October 24, 2024
For years, the King Island course has been in the shadow of the more renowned Cape Wickham. That, however, is beginning to change.
Golf in New Zealand may be a trek for those of us in the United States, but Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs, both of which are celebrating significant anniversaries in 2024, are well worth saving up for.
Cape Wickham Golf Links, the Tasmanian course that opened in 2015, is stunning in more ways than one. In addition to being a breathtaking coastal design, the course recently pulled off an upset of sorts when it was chosen as Australia’s top layout for 2024-25 by Australian Golf Digest.
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