
Young Course
Young Golf Club
About this course
Young Golf Club sits in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, approximately 370 kilometers southwest of Sydney in the rural town of Young. The course occupies gently rolling terrain characteristic of the region's agricultural landscape, where elevation changes are modest but sufficient to create natural movement across the layout. The club's eighteen-hole course reflects the practical design approach common to many Australian country clubs established in the early twentieth century. The routing makes use of the property's natural contours and mature tree plantings that have developed over decades, providing definition between holes and shelter from the westerly winds that sweep across the tablelands. Several holes play along ridgelines that offer views across the surrounding farmland and orchards for which the Young district is known. The course serves both local members and visitors traveling through the region. Like many country clubs in rural New South Wales, Young Golf Club functions as a social hub for the community, with the clubhouse providing a gathering place that extends beyond golf. The layout presents a straightforward test suitable for a range of abilities, with strategic interest derived from the land's natural features rather than extensive artificial hazards. The conditioning reflects the challenges of maintaining turf in an area subject to seasonal temperature extremes and periodic drought conditions typical of inland New South Wales.
Quick facts
- Location
- Young, New South Wales, AU
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1906
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 5,612 metres
- Difficulty
- 70/124
Getting there
The journey to Young Golf Club begins at Canberra Airport, roughly ninety minutes northwest through the rolling pastoral country of the New South Wales tablelands. The drive traces the Olympic Highway as it climbs gently past orchards and wheat fields - this is cherry country, quiet and productive, where the landscape opens wide beneath big skies. As you approach Young, the road softens into tree-lined avenues, and the club reveals itself on the town's edge with an understated country elegance that feels earned rather than announced.
FAQ
Common questions about Young
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Young is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Young is 72.
Young plays 5,612 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Young is 124.
Young is a 18-hole course.



