Course Tour

The Rarotonga Golf Club offers a scenic and challenging 9-hole course nestled in the heart of Nikao, Rarotonga, just steps from the Pacific Ocean and near the iconic Black Rock and airport runway. With its lush tropical surroundings, ocean breezes, and views of the island’s rugged inland mountains, this course delivers a unique golfing experience for players of all skill levels. Extendable to 18 holes through varied tee placements, the course combines natural beauty with strategic challenges, making it a must-play for visitors and locals alike.

Key Course Information

  • Holes: 9 (extendable to 18 with alternate tees for a full round)
  • Par: 70 (Men: 35 per 9 holes; Women: 36 per 9 holes)
  • Yardage:
    • Men: 4,956 yards (18 holes)
    • Women: 4,760 yards (18 holes)
  • Course Type: Parkland with tropical elements
  • Location: Pokoinu Tapere, Nikao, Rarotonga, Cook Islands (near Black Rock and Rarotonga International Airport)
Course Layout
Golf Scorecard

Hole distance is measured from tee sign to centre of the green

BACK FRONT
Hole Metres Stroke Player Sweep Par Marker Sweep Stroke Metres
1 357 7 4 15 190
2 190 15 4 11 135
3 135 11 3 17 94
4 94 17 3 1 118
5 118 5 3 13 340
6 M452 - L383 13 5 3 143
7 143 9 3 9 293
8 293 1 4 5 306
9 372 3 4 5 306
M2219 - L2085 OUT 33 OUT 1976
10 408 14 5 12 408
11 190 16 4 16 190
12 157 8 3 4 157
13 94 18 3 18 94
14 118 6 3 2 118
15 M473 - L452 10 5 8 350
16 128 12 3 10 128
17 341 2 4 14 275
18 372 4 4 6 306
M2281 - L2260 IN 34 IN 2026
M2219 - L2085 OUT 33 OUT 1,976
M4500 - L4345 TOTAL 67 TOTAL 4,002
Sfd/Bogey Std/Bogey