Laguna Quays

The Laguna Quays is a beautiful resort golf course located on the Whitsunday Coast of Queensland and is ranked as one of its top most resort course.

History of the course:

The Laguna Quays Resort is situated on the picturesque Whitsunday Coast of Queensland's most exotic holiday destination- the Whitsunday islands. Created from natural bushland, its 18 hole Championship Golf Course at Turtle Point, is surrounded by tropical rainforests and provides spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef, and is the only one of its kind amongst the entire Whitsundays. Together they serve up an enjoyable yet unique coastal golfing experience.

The Laguna Quays, Turtle Point Golf Course in Repulse Bay was designed by famous golfers and architects, David Graham and Gary Panks in 1992.

The par 72, 6366 metres Laguna Quays consists of a championship golf course set amidst natural bushland surroundings. Its layout consists of with well maintained greens, undulating tree-lined fairways dotted with cleverly crafted bunkers and innumerable water hazards to challenge all standard of golfers.

The18 hole Laguna Quays course is a beautifully designed course and also consists of 4 different tee areas. Each hole here has its own distinct characteristics and provides a unique golfing challenge amidst the native Australian bushland and tropical rainforest environment.

Course Trivia:

The Whitsunday Islands were originally formed out of volcanic activity thousands of years ago, that gave birth to the group of 74 spectacular islands that today form Australia's most exotic holiday destinations, of which Laguna Quays Resort stands out eminently.

The Laguna Quays golf resort also provides other wonderful holiday experiences such as sailing, scuba diving, diving, fishing, parasailing, horse riding, wind surfing, or simply walking on the white sandy beaches.

The Laguna Quays, Turtle Point Golf Course designer, David Graham, is a U.S. Open and U.S. PGA winner.

The Laguna Quays Golf Resort has been host to the Asia/Pacific Golf Tournaments, as well as several in-house tournaments and events like its Veterans Golf Day, Tournament Players Championship and the Laguna Cup.

The 150 room Laguna Quays resort provides excellent accommodation facilities as well as swimming pools, tennis courts, archery and croquet ranges, along with a golf practice facility and a floodlit putting range for diehard golf tourists.

The Laguna Quays/Laguna Whitsundays is a resort golf course that offers a wide range of playing times, 7 days a week.

As per Australian Top 100 Golf Courses (2006 rankings), the Laguna Quays Whitsundays Resort Golf Course has been ranked as No. 25.

As we continue on this tour we will learn about the other top-50 golf courses in Australia.

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