Private

Concord Course

Concord Golf Club

Concord, New South Wales, AU
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18 holesPar 715,442 m75/136

About this course

Concord Golf Club sits along the southern shore of the Parramatta River in Sydney's inner west, approximately twelve kilometers from the city center. The course occupies a relatively flat riverside site that has been home to golf since 1924, though the current layout reflects work by Australian architect Ross Watson, who has been responsible for the modern configuration and ongoing refinements to the design. The routing makes use of the property's river frontage and mature tree-lined corridors, with several holes playing directly alongside the Parramatta River and offering views across the water. The flat terrain means strategic interest comes primarily from bunkering, tree placement, and green complexes rather than significant elevation change. Watson's design emphasizes playability for members while maintaining enough challenge through well-positioned hazards and thoughtful green contours. As a suburban Sydney club, Concord serves a membership drawn largely from the surrounding inner-western suburbs. The club operates as a traditional members' facility with standard social and dining amenities typical of established Australian metropolitan golf clubs. The riverside location and relative proximity to central Sydney make it a convenient option for golfers in the area, though the course maintains a local rather than destination profile. The layout reflects the constraints and opportunities of its urban riverside setting, with the Parramatta River serving as both scenic backdrop and natural boundary for portions of the property.

Quick facts

Location
Concord, New South Wales, AU
Access
Private
Year built
1899
Designer
Ross Watson
Holes
18
Par
71
Length
5,442 metres
Difficulty
75/136

Getting there

Most international visitors arrive via Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, a straightforward twenty-minute drive east of Concord Golf Club along the Parramatta River corridor. The route traces the historic waterway through Sydney's inner west, passing through leafy residential pockets and glimpses of the harbor's upper reaches before arriving at the club's discreet riverside setting. For those familiar with Sydney's geography, Concord occupies a quietly privileged position - close enough to the CBD to feel connected, yet removed enough to offer the unhurried atmosphere of a members' sanctuary where the city's hum fades into birdsong and the rhythm of the round.

FAQ

Common questions about Concord

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Concord was designed by Ross Watson.

Concord is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.

Par at Concord is 71.

Concord plays 5,442 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Concord is 136.

Concord is a 18-hole course.

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