The Tasmania Golf Club is an 18-hole course at Barilla Bay, east of Hobart. Barilla Bay is close to Hobart airport, fifteen minutes (20 kilometres/12 miles) from the city centre. With spectacular views over Barilla Bay, this championship course has many superb holes and undulating fairways lined with towering trees. Located on a promontory jutting into the Bay, the course is surrounded by water on three sides. You can enjoy a challenging round of golf here - including the third signature hole - a 527-metre par five which is which is considered one of the best par fives in Australia. The Tasmania Golf Club was established in 1971; the layout was designed by Al Howard and the course built by Ian Grimsey. This course consistently rates in the top 30 in Australia and Norman Von Nida once described it as the equal of any in the world. You can relax with a drink or meal in the clubroom after your round. A club professional, practice facilities, driving range and club, trolley and golf cart hire are also available. Holes: 18, Par: Men 72, Ladies 74; Length: Men 6,212 metres, Ladies 5,532 metres; Australian Course Rating 73.
