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Strictly Private (Members Only) 18 Holes Driving Range

Cathedral Golf Club

📍 341 Gilmore Road, Thornton VIC 3712

Private Championship Club Golfer's Quick Verdict
2026 Directory Verified

Private Institution · Reciprocal Privileges Only

A championship golf course reserved strictly for members, invited guests, and verified reciprocal club golfers holding official handicap accreditation.

⏱️ Access Tier
Members & Reciprocals
Greens Surface
Bentgrass
🚗 Cart Availability
Motorised Carts On-Site
💰 Rate Card
Rates On Application
💳 Booking Protocol
Reciprocal Application
📖 Complete Course Guide

About Cathedral Golf Club: Layout, Greens & Visitor Protocol

Ultra-exclusive private golf sanctuary in the Cathedral Ranges designed by Greg Norman, set along seven kilometres of the pristine Acheron River.

🚶 Course Terrain & Topography: Secluded Alpine River Valley
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Course Setting, Layout & Architecture

Golfers exploring Victoria's High Country & North East will discover an authentic test at Cathedral Golf Club in Thornton. Playing to a 18-hole composite course configuration, Cathedral Golf Club provides Ultra-exclusive private golf sanctuary in the Cathedral Ranges designed by Greg Norman, set along seven kilometres of the pristine Acheron River.

Natural secluded alpine river valley contours lend distinct character to Cathedral Golf Club, providing scenic vistas throughout Thornton.

Greens, Fairways & Playing Experience

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

Durable Couch turf covers the fairway routes at Cathedral Golf Club, supporting consistent approach opportunities in Thornton.

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Visitor Play, Tee Times & Payment Protocol

Maintained as a private championship facility (Tier 3), Cathedral Golf Club in Thornton restricts course access strictly to members and verified reciprocal golfers.

Private guest green fees at Cathedral Golf Club are available upon direct enquiry. Reciprocal members should arrange access and verify rates through the official online tee sheet in advance.

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Practice Facilities, Equipment & 19th Hole

A fleet of motorised carts is maintained for player hire at Cathedral Golf Club in Thornton. Early booking is advised for morning rounds.

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

Cathedral Golf Club welcomes players into its licensed 19th hole for post-game drinks, scorecard tallying, and friendly conversation in Thornton.

Verified Pricing

Green Fees & Hire Rates

Audited: 2026-09-07

All prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD) and reflect independent verified club disclosures.

💰 Green Fees & Playing Access

Contact pro shop directly for private rate card & guest booking arrangements.
Course Amenities

Clubhouse & Practice Facilities

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
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On-Site Resort Stay
Golfer Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions — Cathedral Golf Club

Can visitors and non-members play at Cathedral Golf Club?
Cathedral Golf Club is a Tier 3 (Private Exclusive) golf club. Play is strictly reserved for members and their invited guests, or verified interstate/international reciprocal club members.
How much are green fees at Cathedral Golf Club?
Current green fee schedules for Cathedral Golf Club are available upon direct enquiry with the club. Visitors and social players should contact the pro shop on +61 3 5773 2400 to confirm current playing rates and tee availability.
Does Cathedral Golf Club have motorised golf carts for hire?
Yes, motorised golf carts are available for hire at Cathedral Golf Club. Advance cart bookings with the pro shop are recommended.
What is the dress code at Cathedral Golf Club?
A traditional neat golf attire dress code is strictly enforced at Cathedral Golf Club. Collared shirts, tailored shorts or trousers, and soft-spike golf shoes are required. Denim, t-shirts, track pants, and metal spikes are prohibited.
Do I need an official Golf Australia handicap to play at Cathedral Golf Club?
Yes, visiting reciprocal golfers generally require an official Golf Australia or recognized international handicap (with handicap certificate) and a formal letter of introduction from their home club General Manager.

Course Information

Access Tier
Tier 3: Strictly Private (Members Only)
👑Course Management & Pro Shop Portal

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