The West course at Royal Melbourne Golf Club is generally acknowledged as the best course in Australia and one of Doctor Alister MacKenzie's finest designs.
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The West course at Royal Melbourne Golf Club is generally acknowledged as the best course in Australia and one of Doctor Alister MacKenzie's finest designs.
































Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West)
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May. 15, 2025







5.5
Kelham O'Hanlon
I was lucky enough to play Royal Melbourne West twice but to fully appreciate the intricacies of such a course would take many more rounds.
Unlike some of the other sandbelt courses, Royal Melbourne benefits from a more...
Nov. 29, 2024







6
Neil White
Did the wow factor of arriving at Royal Melbourne the day before and playing its East course diminish the thrill of playing on the West?
Not in the slightest. At number six, this is the highest-ranked World Top 100 track we have played on our travels so far and it absolutely lived up to its stellar reputation.
It is a true masterpiece, crafted by the legendary Alister Mackenzie – the designer of Augusta National and Cypr...
May. 29, 2024







5.5
Tom Moffat
Returned for another visit after playing West for the first time 12 months or so ago and with a game on the East in between.
I played in the afternoon on a perfect sunny day with a moderate amount of wind from the north...
May. 12, 2024







5.5
T P Dean
Admittedly, writing a review of Royal Melbourne West after one isolated play is something of a fool’s errand, but I will make my best attempt.
Apr. 18, 2024







6
Dennis langlois
The best of the best!
So much history!
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