Golf

The Cobram-Yarrawonga area is famous for its award-winning golf courses set in magnificent surrounds.

Tokemata Golf Driving Range: At 275 metres long, we challenge you to hit a ball over the back! The two bunkers are sure to improve your short game and the green is just a pitch away from your front door. All balls are provided and you can hit as many as you like, whenever you like. Your host, John van de Merwe, was Head Professional at Cobram/Barooga Golf Club for nearly 10 years and is more than happy to provide tuition. Phone/Fax: +61 (0)3 5873 5332

Cobram/Barooga Golf Club: Cobram Barooga Golf Club has fantastic golf and social facilities, with first class and friendly hospitality. Consistently rated in Australia's Top 25 Resort Courses, CBGC has two superb courses playable all year round. They have facilities for dining, entertainment and conferences. Head Professional is Justin Speirani. The Old Course has fairways surrounded by magnificent pine and redgum trees while the newer West Course is more undulating with wide open fairways and strategically placed bunkers to test your game. Telephone: +61 (0)3 5873 4372

Yarrawonga and Border Golf Club: Offering three golf courses, of great design and condition, Yarrawonga and Border is the biggest golf resort in the Southern Hemisphere.

Head Professionals are Evan Droop and Tony Elliot. With 45 holes including the Murray Course, the Lakes Course and the Executive Nine, Yarrawonga and Border is the biggest golf resort in the Southern Hemisphere. Telephone: +61 (0)3 5744 3983

Tocumwal Golf Club: Head Professional is Mike MacGregor. With two 18 hole championship courses - the Captain's Course and the President's Course - it is actually possible to play six variations on the card! Tocumwal prides itself on it's wonderful couch fairways and good course layout. Telephone: (03) 5874 2597

Corowa Golf Club: One hour from Tokemata. Head Professional is John Rogers. At 6504 metres it is the longest course on the Murray. The 27 hole complex has plenty of variety to challenge as well as having the marvelous backdrop of 600 year old redgums. Telephone: +61 (0)2 6033 2162