The “Ridge” is the signature hole. Par 4 for men and par 5 for ladies. Long hitters aim for a narrow neck framed by poplars which can block approaches to the green. Drop-offs both sides are punishing. There is a hidden hollow in front of the green.
| Marker | Par | Stroke | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 4 | 1 | 379 |
| White | 4 | 1 | 370 |
| Yellow | 4 | 1 | 362 |
| Red | 4 | 1 | 279 |
| Purple | 5 | 1 | 238 |
Nelson'sThe long hitters may drive this green but beware of OB left and right. Others, keep right of centre for a good...
Smith'sBig drives can reach the green but be aware of OB left and trees on the right. Shorter players can aim for “old...
RiverA lonKgE Ypar 3. The sloping green means chipping from anywhere other than the front is tricky.
Tareha'sDrive should be just left of centre. Long hitters can drive over the bank but must be left of centre for the...
WillowsThe bank is a major obstacle. Long hitters should aim 15m left ofK tEhYe poplar tree. Left is best for all...
Mannering'sA short par 3 guarded by a front bunker, and a run off to the left of the green. Factor the wind channeled...
Shirley'sA good birdie chance for long hitters who can keep it in the narrow fairway. The front left bunker can make...
WaiohikiA good birdie chance may be spoilt by OB on the right. Left or middle fairway is best. A deceiving left front...
Crosse'sPar 4 for men and par 5 for ladies. Too far left off the tee and you will be blocked out for your approach. An...
BankerAn uphill par 3 to a long narrow green. If caught in a bunker care is needed to avoid repeating the shot from...
OasisBirdie or eagle chance. Beware the left fairway bunker off the tee. The front right bunker can make distance to...
TerraceDog leg left. OB on the right all the way to the green. Any shots too far left may catch the trees which are...
ReturnA left to right tee shot is ideal to avoid the trees on the right of the fairway and to get around the corner. A...
Kuropo'sA long par 3. A deceptively difficult hole with a narrow sloping green with 3-sided roll off. If you miss the...
PahA tough dog leg with a tight tee shot and penalising trees on the left of the fairway. Sloping green with bunkers...
JunctionA straight drive will set up a birdie chance. The front right bunker can make distance to the green deceiving....
Nirae'sA risk and reward hole to finish. Trees on the left will punish, OB all along the right. The green is tricky to...
