Course at Exclusiv Golf Deva, BourailCourse at Exclusiv Golf Deva, Bourail
©Course at Exclusiv Golf Deva, Bourail|Chantelle Louise / NCT

Golfing

in New Caledonia

Whether you’re a beginner, an amateur, or a seasoned professional, golfing in New Caledonia promises an extraordinary experience amid the majestic landscapes of sea and mountains. Explore these remarkable courses and plan your next golfing getaway!

The golf experience

in New Caledonia

New Caledonia boasts world-class golf courses, including hidden gems waiting to be uncovered. These courses cater to golfers of all skill levels, delivering a memorable experience. Expect impeccable design, stunning vistas, well-maintained fairways, and warm hospitality. Remarkably, one of New Caledonia’s 18-hole courses was crafted by one of the world’s top golf architects! Whether you choose a course nestled within the city, along the coast, or within the rainforest, each offers a chance to challenge your skills while revelling in exceptional scenery. Don’t forget to indulge in a leisurely break at the clubhouse for lunch or relaxation.

New Caledonia Golf Pass

With the Golf Pass, explore the archipelago’s finest courses through a single package. A great way to make the most of the golfing experience in New Caledonia, moving between exceptional scenery, varied atmospheres and the sheer enjoyment of the game. It’s the perfect way to build a golf getaway shaped by unspoilt nature and wide-open spaces.

Deva Golf

Located just a scenic 2-hour drive from Nouméa in Bourail, the Deva Golf ranks among the archipelago’s most renowned golf destinations. Offering an 18-hole course spanning 6,663 metres with a par of 72, it can proudly stand alongside Australia and New Zealand’s courses. Designed by the esteemed American firm Dye Designs Group, this course beautifully showcases New Caledonia’s endemic flora and offers breathtaking views of the lagoon. Situated close to the sea, it features an impressive 117 sand traps, adding a fun and challenging dimension for golfers of all levels. On-site, a spa-equipped hotel invites you to prolong your enjoyment and savour the exceptional setting. The surrounding area, notably Domaine de Deva, offers a plethora of activities for the entire family, including hiking, horseback riding, sea excursions, and palm trekking.

Tina Golf

Strategically nestled in the forest near Nouméa, the capital city, and a stone’s throw from the Centre Culturel Tjibaou, the Tina Golf offers an 18-hole course that poses an exciting challenge for golfers of all abilities. Cleverly designed with undulating terrain and elevated tee shots, it treats players to magnificent views of the mountains, mangroves, and sea. The ever-present trade winds add an extra layer of complexity, providing a different experience each day. A twelve-station covered driving range, complemented by a practice bunker and two putting greens, ensures you can practise regardless of the weather. The course frequently hosts local and international competitions, making it an ideal destination for a full or half-day of golf in the capital. As a delightful bonus, its restaurant is a favourite among players and locals alike.

Dumbéa Garden Golf

Located just 30 minutes from Nouméa, the Dumbéa Garden Golf holds the distinction of being the oldest golf course in New Caledonia. Offering a challenging yet enjoyable 18-hole course, it is nestled amidst niaoulis forests and adorned with magnificent native trees and shrubs, with the stunning Mont Dzumac as a backdrop. Golfers will relish the warm ambiance and the refreshing river that meanders alongside the course. The proximity to Parc Fayard makes it an ideal combo for a family day out, allowing exploration of the surrounding area.

Ouenghi Golf

Just one hour from Noumea and only 15 minutes from La Tontouta International Airport, Les Paillottes de la Ouenghi Hôtel Golf Resort & Country Club offer a nature-filled sporting escape. Set between mountains and river, the 18-hole Ouenghi Golf Course unfolds in a peaceful, scenic environment, welcoming players of all levels, while the restaurant-bar provides the perfect setting to unwind, overlooking the tranquil waters of the Ouenghi River.

For those wishing to extend the experience, the property also offers the opportunity to stay overnight in a Melanesian-style bungalow, nestled in the heart of this serene natural setting.