New Zealand golf vacations featuring the best of NZ golf resorts and championship golf courses. Play golf on some of the world's best courses - Millbrook, Terrace Downs, Kauri Cliffs...

Day 1: Arrival in Christchurch
You will be met and transfered to your accommodation at Clearwater, where the 18-hole championship golf course was designed by Sir Bob Charles ( former winner of the British Open) and challenges players of all levels. Each hole features five tee positions.

Day 2: Christchurch - Terrace Downs
In the Rakaia Gorge region, the Terrace Downs  course is rated amongst the top three in New Zealand. Features include the 11 lakes, 70 bunkers, four tee positions and stunning views. Stay on- site in the villa accommodation.

Day 3: Terrace Downs - Queenstown
Travel through tussocky high country past Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Stay two nights at Millbrook Resort, designed to embody the relaxed New Zealand country lifestyle. Enthusiasts from around the world enjoy Millbrook Resrt's spectacular par 72- championship golf course, designed by New Zealand's
renowned master golfer, Sir Bob Charles.

Day 4: Queenstown
Play Millbrook's own championship golf course, then take in some local sightseeeing in the afternoon or play a round of golf on one of Queenstown's other excellent  courses. Queenstown has a wealth of activities including hiking, fishing, lake cruises, 4WD safaries and winter skiing or you can simply soak up the atmosphere of this exciting international resort.

Day 5: Queenstown - Taupo
Fly to Rotorua and then drive to Lake Taupo via the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-tapu. Stay two nights at Huka Lodge. One of the most exclusive vacation destinations in the southern hemisphere, Huka Lodge  provides standards of hospitality seldom acheived elsewhere. The service is complete but unobtrusive, the cuisine and accommodation surpass all expectation and the location is idyllic.

Day 6: Taupo
Play a round at the internationally acclaimed Wairakei International golf course,
rated by US Golf Digest (January 1996) as one of the top 20 courses outside of the USA.

Day 7: Taupo - Auckland
Travel north to Auckland, visiting the Waitomo glow-worm caves on the way. For the your stay in the 'City Of Sails' we have chosen the Hilton Hotel, recently built on the Princes Wharf in the heart of the city. A 'bow' suite has been reserved in this ship-themed hotel, and reservations for dinner mean that you can relax and enjoy the ambience.

Day 8: Auckland
Play a round at Gulf Harbour, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr, arguably the world's finest designer of classic golf courses. The course features four sets of tees, spectacular finishing holes, ocean views,rolling terrain and classic, traditional values.

Day 9: Auckland - Bay Of Islands
You will be driven north through the Waipoua Forest, where the giant kauri trees give you a sense of the unique history of this area and the industry it supported, interpreted at the Matakohe Kauri Musuem. Stay two nights at Kauri Cliffs Lodge with spectacular views over the Bay Of Islands and Pacific Ocean.

Day 10: Kauri Cliffs
Kauri Cliffs was designed and built by David Harman of Golf Course Consultants, Orlando, Florida. Fifteen holes view the Pacific Ocean, six of which are played alongside cliffs, which plunge to the sea. The beautiful inland hotels wind through marsh, forest and farmland. A golfing paradise!

Day 11: Kauri Cliffs - Auckland
Return to Auckland to join your  afternoon or evening flight.

Kauri Cliffs, Bay of Islands