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West Lakes Golf Club

📍 26 Lochside Drive, West Lakes SA 5021 · 🏛️ City of Charles Sturt
Semi-Private (Visitors Welcome)
Semi-Private Club Golfer's Quick Verdict
2026 Rate Card Verified

Championship Quality · Visitor Play Welcome

An established member club in West Lakes 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 $80.00 AUD
💳 Booking Protocol
Online & Pro Shop
Holes
18
Greens
Bentgrass
Fairways
Couch
Carts
Available
📖 Complete Course Guide

About West Lakes Golf Club: Layout, Greens & Visitor Protocol

Championship sandbelt layout near Grange and Tennyson welcoming non-member visitors during dedicated afternoon booking windows.

🚶 Course Terrain & Topography: Coastal Sandbelt (Easy Walk)
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Course Setting, Layout & Architecture

West Lakes Golf Club presents a complete 18-hole course situated in West Lakes within South Australia's Adelaide Metro & Sandbelt within City of Charles Sturt. Championship sandbelt layout near Grange and Tennyson welcoming non-member visitors during dedicated afternoon booking windows. Playing to a par of 70 measuring 5,890 metres (Slope rating: 126) at West Lakes Golf Club, the layout demands disciplined club selection.

West Lakes Golf Club's coastal sandbelt (easy walk) grounds introduce genuine topographical variety into every approach shot in West Lakes.

Greens, Fairways & Playing Experience

Putting surfaces at West Lakes Golf Club are surfaced with Bentgrass, maintained to deliver true-rolling ball speeds and reliable roll across all 18 holes in West Lakes.

Underfoot, the Couch fairways at West Lakes Golf Club produce consistent lies and dependable turf interaction across West Lakes.

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Visitor Play, Tee Times & Payment Protocol

At West Lakes Golf Club in West Lakes, semi-private operations ensure non-member players can experience the course during scheduled public slots.

Visitor bookings at West Lakes Golf Club can be arranged through the official online tee sheet. Verified green fees are from $80.00 AUD.

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Practice Facilities, Equipment & 19th Hole

Cart hire services at West Lakes Golf Club in West Lakes cater to players seeking a motorised round, with advance booking advised.

Players heading to the 1st tee at West Lakes Golf Club can take advantage of a dedicated driving range, a manicured practice putting green, a short-game chipping area on site in West Lakes.

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

📐 Course Layouts & Slope Ratings

Championship 18 (18 Holes)
Par 70 5890 metres Slope: 126

💰 Verified Green Fees & Rate Card

Audited: 2026-08-25
Motorised Cart Hire (18 Holes) $45.00
Standard 18 Holes $80.00
Provenance: "Visitor 18-Holes: $80.00 (available after 12:00pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays). Member Guest Rate: $50.00. Motorised Cart Hire: $45.00. Strict dress code applies."
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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 — West Lakes Golf Club

Can visitors and non-members play at West Lakes Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome. West Lakes 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 West Lakes Golf Club?
Official verified rates for West Lakes Golf Club: motorised cart 18h: $45.00 AUD, standard 18h: $80.00 AUD. Verified directly from club rate cards (audited: 2026-08-25).
Does West Lakes Golf Club have motorised golf carts for hire?
Yes, motorised golf carts are available for hire at West Lakes Golf Club. Advance cart bookings with the pro shop are recommended.
What is the dress code at West Lakes Golf Club?
Neat casual golf attire is required at West Lakes 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 West Lakes Golf Club?
No handicap is required for general social and visitor rounds at West Lakes 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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