Gibbston Valley Golf Club
Gibbston Valley Golf Club is a spectacular championship golf course located in the heart of the renowned Gibbston Wine Region, just east of Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island. Surrounded by vineyards, rugged mountains, and the Kawarau River valley, the course offers a unique blend of world-class golf and breathtaking alpine scenery. It is a standout experience within Golf Travel Australia Tours, where exceptional golf is paired with the region’s famous wine, food, and natural beauty.
Course Highlights
Discover the key features, signature holes, and standout characteristics that make this championship golf course a must-play destination.
- Championship 18-hole, par-72 golf course
- Stunning setting among vineyards and alpine landscapes
- Dramatic mountain views across the Gibbston Valley wine region
- Strategic layout featuring natural contours, waterways, and elevation changes
- Close proximity to world-famous wineries and Queenstown attractions
About the Course
Learn about the course's design, history, setting, and the unique elements that define its golfing experience.
Gibbston Valley Golf Club is a spectacular championship golf course located in the heart of the renowned Gibbston Wine Region, just east of Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island. Surrounded by vineyards, rugged mountains, and the Kawarau River valley, the course offers a unique blend of world-class golf and breathtaking alpine scenery. It is a standout experience within Golf Travel Australia Tours, where exceptional golf is paired with the region’s famous wine, food, and natural beauty.
Opened in 2018, Gibbston Valley Golf Club was designed to showcase the remarkable beauty of Central Otago while delivering a championship-calibre golf experience. The course winds through rolling terrain and vineyard landscapes, creating a visually striking and highly enjoyable layout that rewards strategic play and precise shot-making.
The surrounding Gibbston Valley is internationally recognised for its award-winning Pinot Noir wines, making the course a unique destination where golf and wine tourism combine seamlessly. Many holes feature panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards, creating an unforgettable setting throughout the round.
Located approximately 25 minutes from Queenstown, the club offers a peaceful retreat while remaining easily accessible from the region’s major accommodation and tourism hubs.
The Player Experience
Explore what golfers can expect both on and off the course, from playing conditions and facilities to the overall experience.
Golfers at Gibbston Valley Golf Club enjoy:
- Championship golf set within one of New Zealand’s premier wine regions
- Spectacular vineyard, mountain, and valley views throughout the course
- Premium course conditioning and modern facilities
- A relaxed atmosphere that blends golf with wine and leisure experiences
- Easy access to Queenstown, Arrowtown, and Central Otago attractions
Gibbston Valley Golf Club delivers a uniquely New Zealand golfing experience that complements itineraries from Golf Travel Australia Tours, combining championship golf, world-class wine, and the stunning landscapes of the South Island.
