Broken Hill

Courses

• South Broken Hill Golf Course

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to play golf in Broken Hill?

You'll want to aim for the cooler months, typically April to October, to truly enjoy your round. The summer heat out here is no joke, and while the course is resilient, you'll be much more comfortable avoiding those scorching temperatures.

What's unique about playing golf at the Broken Hill Golf & Country Club?

Forget lush green fairways; this is a true outback experience where the red earth is part of the challenge and charm. You'll be playing on scrapes instead of greens, which is a unique skill to master, and you might even spot some local wildlife joining your round.

How challenging is it to get to Broken Hill for a golf trip?

Getting to Broken Hill is part of the adventure, as it's quite remote. While you can fly, many golfers choose to drive, which offers incredible scenery but requires planning for long stretches between towns. Make sure your vehicle is ready for the journey.

Is playing golf in Broken Hill an expensive experience given its remote location?

Surprisingly, green fees at Broken Hill Golf & Country Club are very reasonable, offering excellent value for such a unique experience. Your main costs will likely be travel and accommodation, so factor in those expenses when planning your budget.

Beyond the golf course, what else should I experience in Broken Hill?

Broken Hill is a fascinating town with a rich mining history and a vibrant arts scene. We recommend exploring the Living Desert Sculptures at sunset and visiting the Royal Flying Doctor Service base - it truly rounds out the outback experience.