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Balaklava Golf Club

📍 Short Terrace, Balaklava SA 5461 · 🏛️ Wakefield Regional Council
Semi-Private (Visitors Welcome)
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2026 Rate Card Verified

Championship Quality · Visitor Play Welcome

An established member club in Balaklava providing quality course presentation with dedicated visitor tee-time windows throughout the week outside peak competition fields.

⏱️ Access Tier
Visitor Windows Available
Greens Surface
Bentgrass
🚗 Cart Availability
Motorised Carts On-Site
💰 Green Fees
From $30.00 AUD
💳 Booking Protocol
Online & Pro Shop
Holes
18
Greens
Bentgrass
Fairways
Couch
Carts
Available
📖 Complete Course Guide

About Balaklava Golf Club: Layout, Greens & Visitor Protocol

Premiere 18-hole Mid North golf course with fully irrigated couch fairways and bentgrass greens, offering motorised cart hire and public visitor play.

🚶 Course Terrain & Topography: Undulating River Parkland (Easy Walk)
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Course Setting, Layout & Architecture

Situated in the Balaklava district within Wakefield Regional Council, Balaklava Golf Club offers a memorable 18-hole journey across Mid North & Flinders Ranges. Premiere 18-hole Mid North golf course with fully irrigated couch fairways and bentgrass greens, offering motorised cart hire and public visitor play. The Balaklava Golf Club layout plays to a par of 72 measuring 5,950 metres (Slope rating: 122).

Golfers will encounter engaging undulating river parkland (easy walk) contours at Balaklava Golf Club, testing club choice from tee to green in Mid North & Flinders Ranges.

Greens, Fairways & Playing Experience

The target greens at Balaklava Golf Club feature resilient Bentgrass in Balaklava, offering consistent speeds and subtle breaks.

Couch fairway turf provides Balaklava Golf Club golfers with crisp contact and reliable lies throughout Mid North & Flinders Ranges.

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Visitor Play, Tee Times & Payment Protocol

As a Tier 2 semi-private club, Balaklava Golf Club balances an active membership with regular visitor access in Balaklava. Non-members are welcome during dedicated public windows.

Visitor play at Balaklava Golf Club is coordinated through the official online tee sheet, with verified playing rates of from $30.00 AUD.

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Practice Facilities, Equipment & 19th Hole

Riding golfers can book motorised carts at Balaklava Golf Club in Balaklava to comfortably negotiate all 18 holes.

On-site facilities at Balaklava Golf Club feature a dedicated driving range, a manicured practice putting green, giving players dedicated areas to warm up in Balaklava.

The 19th hole at Balaklava Golf Club features a licensed bar and lounge in Balaklava where golfers can review scorecards over refreshments.

📐 Course Layouts & Slope Ratings

Balaklava 18 (18 Holes)
Par 72 5950 metres Slope: 122

💰 Verified Green Fees & Rate Card

Audited: 2026-08-26
Motorised Cart Hire (18 Holes) $40.00
Standard 18 Holes $30.00
Provenance: "Balaklava Golf Club Green Fees: $30.00 per person per day. Motorised Golf Carts: $40.00 per 18 holes. Visitors welcome 7 days."
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Facility Amenities & Equipment

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Driving Range
Practice Putting Green
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Motorised Carts Available
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Pro Shop & Equipment
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Licensed Bar & Bistro
Golfer Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions — Balaklava Golf Club

Can visitors and non-members play at Balaklava Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome. Balaklava Golf Club is a Tier 2 (Semi-Private) golf club that provides designated public visitor tee-time windows throughout the week (typically midweek, Sundays, and non-competition times). Advance booking is recommended.
How much are green fees at Balaklava Golf Club?
Official verified rates for Balaklava Golf Club: motorised cart 18h: $40.00 AUD, standard 18h: $30.00 AUD. Verified directly from club rate cards (audited: 2026-08-26).
Does Balaklava Golf Club have motorised golf carts for hire?
Yes, motorised golf carts are available for hire at Balaklava Golf Club. Advance cart bookings with the pro shop are recommended.
What is the dress code at Balaklava Golf Club?
Neat casual golf attire is required at Balaklava Golf Club. Collared polo shirts, tailored pants or shorts, and soft-spike golf shoes or runners are expected.
Do I need an official Golf Australia handicap to play at Balaklava Golf Club?
No handicap is required for general social and visitor rounds at Balaklava Golf Club. However, if you wish to participate in weekly official club competitions (such as Wednesday or Saturday member fields), an active Golf Australia handicap and GolfLink number are required.
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