Arrowtown is a dream destination for golfers with four golf courses nearby, two of which are championship courses – The Hills and Millbrook Resort, plus an extra 9 hole course at Millbrook. The fourth is Arrowtown Golf Club which is the oldest in the area. Each course offers a unique blend of beautiful scenery and expertly designed fairways, making Arrowtown the perfect place for a golfing holiday.
The picturesque 18-hole Arrowtown Golf Club opened in 1937 and is the oldest course in the area. Fairways are built around schist rock formations and historic stone cottage ruins can be found amongst towering trees, a legacy of Arrowtown’s pioneers.
Millbrook Resort (ranked #9) offers two 18-hole championship golf courses named after local prominent Queenstown landmarks – The Remarkables and Coronet. Set in a natural alpine amphitheatre, these courses utilize the dramatic terrain and deliver world-class golf.
Sir Michael Hill’s private golf course in Arrowtown was designed by Darby Partners and is set over 500 acres of land across a glacial valley. The 6596-meter par 72 championship course (ranked #3) has sculptures crafted by New Zealand artists alongside the course’s lakes, waterways and wetland areas.
The New Zealand Open is held annually in Arrowtown, at Millbrook Resort and The Hills and is an iconic event on the New Zealand sporting calendar. This prestigious tournament attracts top golfers from around the world and blends competitive play with breathtaking scenery. Held in a unique Pro-Am format, paying amateurs are paired with professionals in a simultaneous ‘best-ball’ format, making it a must-see event for golf enthusiasts and visitors alike.
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