Whanga Putter

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of golf experience should I expect at Whanga Putter?

Forget your traditional 18-hole championship course; Whanga Putter offers a delightfully quirky, challenging putting experience. It's a meticulously designed short course, perfect for honing your short game or just having a fantastic time with friends.

When is the best time to visit Whanga Putter for ideal playing conditions?

We recommend visiting during New Zealand's shoulder seasons-spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May). You'll enjoy pleasant weather for outdoor play without the peak summer crowds, making for a more relaxed round.

What makes Whanga Putter unique compared to other putting courses in New Zealand?

Whanga Putter truly stands out with its clever use of natural New Zealand landscaping and subtle, local-themed obstacles. You'll navigate around miniature native flora and find yourself putting through challenges inspired by the region's unique geography-it's genuinely charming and inventive.

Is Whanga Putter a good option for families or non-golfers looking for a fun activity?

Absolutely, Whanga Putter is fantastic for everyone, regardless of their golf handicap. Its engaging design ensures even beginners will have a blast, and it's a brilliant way to spend an afternoon with the family or a group of friends who just want some lighthearted competition.

What's the typical cost for a round at Whanga Putter, and is it worth it?

Expect a very reasonable per-person fee, usually around NZD $15-$20, which we consider excellent value for the entertainment. You're paying for a unique, well-maintained experience that offers plenty of laughs and a surprising amount of strategic fun.