Wairakei International Golf Course New Zealand
Wairakei International Golf Course is a par-72 public course in New Zealand, playing 6,460 yards from the Men's Championship tees.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,460 yards |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | New Zealand, USA |
| Coordinates | -38.6386, 176.0807 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Red | 5,091 | 72 | - | - |
| Men's White | 5,853 | 72 | - | - |
| Men's Championship | 6,460 | 72 | - | - |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Red | 414 | 107 | 435 | 300 | 102 | 366 | 279 | 287 | 309 | 2599 | 127 | 277 | 252 | 293 | 415 | 106 | 316 | 286 | 420 | 2492 | 5091 |
| Men's White | 462 | 131 | 493 | 325 | 135 | 401 | 300 | 323 | 376 | 2946 | 156 | 307 | 284 | 356 | 471 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 482 | 2907 | 5853 |
| Men's Championship | 490 | 215 | 506 | 340 | 165 | 434 | 336 | 350 | 394 | 3230 | 176 | 333 | 296 | 400 | 548 | 192 | 374 | 393 | 518 | 3230 | 6460 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Men's Championship (6,460 yards)
Handicap 10-20: Men's White (5,853 yards)
607 yards shorter than the back tees.
Handicap 20+: Women's Red (5,091 yards)
1,369 yards shorter than the back tees.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 548 yards. 30 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 165 yards. 102 from the Women's Red tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is Wairakei International Golf Course?
From the back tees, Wairakei International Golf Course plays 6,460 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Wairakei International Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Men's Championship tees (6,460 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Women's Red tees (5,091 yards).
Is Wairakei International Golf Course public or private?
Wairakei International Golf Course is a public golf course in New Zealand. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Wairakei International Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Centennial Taupo Golf Club, Tauhara Taupo Golf Club, The Kinloch Club, Hawkestone Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Wairakei International Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Wairakei International Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Wairakei International Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Wairakei International Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Wairakei International Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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