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Mirage Course



Mirage Country Club sits in the tropical setting of Port Douglas in Far North Queensland, approximately 70 kilometers north of Cairns. The course occupies land between the Coral Sea coastline and the rainforest-clad slopes that characterize this region of Australia. Designed by Peter Thomson and Michael Wolveridge and opened in the late 1980s, the layout was developed as part of the Mirage Resort complex during a period of significant tourism infrastructure expansion in the area. The course routing works through relatively flat terrain with strategic use of water features, tropical vegetation, and bunkering to define playing corridors and challenge. Several holes run near or alongside the coastline, where prevailing winds from the Coral Sea influence club selection and shot-making. The design incorporates native palms, pandanus, and other tropical plantings that frame fairways and create a distinct visual character compared to courses in southern Australia. Water comes into play on multiple holes, both as lateral hazards and fronting greens. The club serves both resort guests and local members in the Port Douglas community. The tropical climate allows year-round play, though the wet season from November through March can affect course conditions. The facility has hosted regional amateur events and remains a recognized layout in Queensland golf, particularly among courses in the state's northern tourism corridor.
The gateway to Mirage Country Club is Cairns Airport, roughly an hour's drive south along the Captain Cook Highway - one of Australia's most spectacular coastal routes, where the Coral Sea glimmers to the east and the rainforest-clad slopes of the Great Dividing Range rise to the west. The highway hugs the shoreline through sugarcane fields and sleepy tropical hamlets before delivering you into Port Douglas, a town that has perfected the balance between laid-back Queensland charm and refined resort elegance. Mirage Country Club sits just beyond the village center, its palm-lined entrance a quiet transition from the languid energy of Four Mile Beach to the manicured serenity of one of Tropical North Queensland's most storied championship layouts.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Mirage is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Mirage is 72.
Mirage plays 5,725 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Mirage is 128.
Mirage is a 18-hole course.
Mirage Course



Mirage Country Club sits in the tropical setting of Port Douglas in Far North Queensland, approximately 70 kilometers north of Cairns. The course occupies land between the Coral Sea coastline and the rainforest-clad slopes that characterize this region of Australia. Designed by Peter Thomson and Michael Wolveridge and opened in the late 1980s, the layout was developed as part of the Mirage Resort complex during a period of significant tourism infrastructure expansion in the area. The course routing works through relatively flat terrain with strategic use of water features, tropical vegetation, and bunkering to define playing corridors and challenge. Several holes run near or alongside the coastline, where prevailing winds from the Coral Sea influence club selection and shot-making. The design incorporates native palms, pandanus, and other tropical plantings that frame fairways and create a distinct visual character compared to courses in southern Australia. Water comes into play on multiple holes, both as lateral hazards and fronting greens. The club serves both resort guests and local members in the Port Douglas community. The tropical climate allows year-round play, though the wet season from November through March can affect course conditions. The facility has hosted regional amateur events and remains a recognized layout in Queensland golf, particularly among courses in the state's northern tourism corridor.
The gateway to Mirage Country Club is Cairns Airport, roughly an hour's drive south along the Captain Cook Highway - one of Australia's most spectacular coastal routes, where the Coral Sea glimmers to the east and the rainforest-clad slopes of the Great Dividing Range rise to the west. The highway hugs the shoreline through sugarcane fields and sleepy tropical hamlets before delivering you into Port Douglas, a town that has perfected the balance between laid-back Queensland charm and refined resort elegance. Mirage Country Club sits just beyond the village center, its palm-lined entrance a quiet transition from the languid energy of Four Mile Beach to the manicured serenity of one of Tropical North Queensland's most storied championship layouts.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Mirage is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Mirage is 72.
Mirage plays 5,725 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Mirage is 128.
Mirage is a 18-hole course.