The Heritage Golf Club QLD
History of the Course:
The Heritage Golf & Country Club is situated in Victoria’s beautiful hill region of Yarra Valley, famous for its vineyards. It is famous for its two brilliantly designed golf courses namely its, St. John Course and the newly built, Henley Course.
The Heritage Golf Club- (St. John’s Course) was designed by world renowned golfing great and architect, Jack Nicklaus in the year 2000.
The 6,667 metres, par 72 St. John Course of the Heritage Golf Club is a parkland style course created amidst the scenic backdrop of the magnificent Yarra Valley. The layout of the course consists of perfectly manicured greens, vast undulating couch grass fairways, well positioned bunkers and sand traps, natural slopes and mounds along with various water hazards to form an irresistibly challenging game of golf.
The 18 hole Heritage-(St. John Course) feature excellent couch fairways and a greens water drainage system on its course due to its superb sandy base, created by the sand capping of the course; it allows golf to be played normally even after a spell of rainfall. The landscape of the charming Yarra Valley blends well with the course, providing a wonderful golfing experience and a test for all levels of golfers.
The spectacular Clubhouse of the Heritage Golf Club provides members with many services and facilities that include dining, private lounge area, pro-shop, bar and the magnificent Yarra restaurant. One can even relax, after a tiring day of golf, by sipping on local Yarra Valley wine and admiring the stunning hillside beauty of the valley along with the view of the panoramic, St. John course.
Course Trivia:
The Heritage Golf & Country Club-(St. John Course) is a private golf course. Guests must be accompanied by a member.
As per the Australian Top 100 Golf Courses (2006 rankings), The Heritage Golf Club-(St. John course) has been ranked as No. 35.
