The Best Golf Courses in Queensland
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Queensland is one of the great golfing states in Australia. Warm weather almost year-round, a mix of classic parkland clubs and modern resort layouts, and courses that run from the heart of Brisbane up to the beaches of the Sunshine Coast. Whether you are planning a golf trip, ticking off bucket-list rounds, or simply proud of your home course, this guide covers the Queensland courses worth knowing.
We have also created art prints of many of the courses below, so you can keep a piece of your favourite layout on the wall long after the round.
Best golf courses in Brisbane
Royal Queensland Golf Club
One of the most prestigious clubs in the state, Royal Queensland sits on the Brisbane River at Hamilton and has long been a fixture of championship golf in Australia. Its history and standing make it a must-know course for any Queensland golfer. See the Royal Queensland print.
The Brisbane Golf Club
Established in 1896 and settled at Yeerongpilly since 1904, The Brisbane Golf Club is a classic parkland championship course ranked among the top 100 in Australia. It has hosted the Queensland Open a record number of times. See the Brisbane Golf Club print.
Brookwater Golf and Country Club
Designed by Greg Norman and opened in 2002, Brookwater is carved through steep bushland west of Brisbane, with tight fairways framed by tall eucalyptus. It has long been ranked among the top 50 courses in the country and is one of the most dramatic layouts in the state. See the Brookwater print.
Other Brisbane courses worth knowing
Brisbane is rich with established clubs, including Ashgrove in the Taylor Range, Keperra in the city's north-west, Nudgee on the northern side, Pacific at Carindale, Oxley and Gailes to the south-west. See the Ashgrove, Keperra, Nudgee, Pacific, Oxley, and Gailes prints.
Best golf courses on the Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast is one of the best golf destinations in Queensland, combining holiday appeal with genuinely good courses.
Noosa Springs Golf and Spa Resort
A resort course set among lakes and bushland in Noosa, Noosa Springs is a favourite for golfers visiting the northern Sunshine Coast. See the Noosa Springs print.
Twin Waters Golf Club
A links-style course designed by five-time Open champion Peter Thomson, Twin Waters offers open, water-laced golf near the coast. See the Twin Waters print.
Maroochy River Golf Club
A links-style layout at Bli Bli designed by Graham Marsh, framed by the iconic Mt Coolum and recognised among Australia's top 100 public courses. See the Maroochy River print.
Mount Coolum, Headland and Beerwah
Rounding out the region are Mount Coolum beneath its landmark peak, Headland at Buderim, and Beerwah in the hinterland near the Glass House Mountains. See the Mount Coolum, Headland, and Beerwah prints.
Bring your home course home
Whether your course is a championship club in Brisbane or a coastal layout on the Sunshine Coast, our prints turn it into clean, modern art. Each one is printed in Australia on premium uncoated matte stock and available framed, unframed, or as an instant digital download. Browse the full collection to find your course.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best golf course in Queensland?
It depends what you value. Royal Queensland and The Brisbane Golf Club are the most prestigious championship clubs, while Brookwater is often named the most dramatic modern layout. On the Sunshine Coast, Maroochy River and Twin Waters are standouts.
What are the best golf courses on the Sunshine Coast?
Noosa Springs, Twin Waters, Maroochy River, and Mount Coolum are among the most popular, offering a mix of resort and links-style golf.
Where can I buy art prints of Queensland golf courses?
QuietPins creates art prints of golf courses across Queensland, available framed, unframed, or as digital downloads, with free shipping Australia-wide.