Ferrymead Golf Course

9-hole Par 3 golf course set in the surroundings of the Port Hills.

Website: https://ferrymeadgolf.co.nz

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferrymead Golf Course suitable for beginners?

Absolutely, this 9-hole Par 3 is a fantastic spot to learn the game or fine-tune your short irons without any pressure. The relaxed atmosphere and manageable layout make it incredibly welcoming for new golfers or those looking for a quick, enjoyable practice session.

When is the best time to play at Ferrymead Golf Course?

We highly recommend visiting in the late afternoon, especially during spring or autumn, to truly soak in the stunning Port Hills backdrop. You'll often find the course less busy then, allowing for a peaceful round with beautiful golden hour light.

What kind of golf challenge does Ferrymead offer?

While it's a Par 3, don't underestimate the fun challenge Ferrymead presents; it's more than just hitting short irons. You'll encounter some cleverly designed greens and subtle elevation changes that demand precision, making it a great test for your approach shots and putting touch.

Are there other attractions near Ferrymead Golf Course?

Definitely, you're perfectly positioned to explore the charming Ferrymead Heritage Park right next door, which is a fascinating trip back in time. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Port Hills offer incredible walking and biking trails with panoramic views of Christchurch and the coastline.

How much does it cost to play and do I need to book a tee time at Ferrymead?

Green fees at Ferrymead are very budget-friendly, offering excellent value for a casual round of golf. While you can often walk on, particularly during weekdays, we always suggest a quick phone call ahead for weekend play to ensure you get your preferred slot.