# Wairakei International Golf Course — Taupō, New Zealand

## General information

- **Name** : Wairakei International Golf Course
- **Location** : Taupō, New Zealand
- **Address** : Wairakei Drive
- **GPS coordinates** : -38.63490, 176.08600
- **Holes** : 18
- **Year built** : 1970
- **Architect** : Commander John Harris, Peter Thomson
- **Official website** : http://www.wairakeigolfcourse.co.nz
- **Phone** : +64-73748152
- **Courses listed** : 1

## Course: 18 (18 holes)

- **Total par** : 72
- **Mix** : 4 par 3, 10 par 4, 4 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 14 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 15 | — |
| blue | 490 | 215 | 506 | 340 | 165 | 434 | 336 | 350 | 394 | 176 | 333 | 296 | 400 | 548 | 192 | 374 | 393 | 518 | 6460 |
| White/Blue | 490 | 131 | 506 | 325 | 165 | 401 | 336 | 350 | 376 | 156 | 333 | 296 | 356 | 471 | 165 | 374 | 345 | 518 | 6094 |
| White Women | 462 | 131 | 493 | 325 | 135 | 401 | 300 | 323 | 376 | 156 | 307 | 284 | 356 | 471 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 482 | 5853 |
| White Men | 462 | 131 | 493 | 325 | 135 | 401 | 300 | 323 | 376 | 156 | 307 | 284 | 356 | 471 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 482 | 5853 |
| Women's Championship | 414 | 131 | 435 | 325 | 102 | 366 | 300 | 323 | 309 | 156 | 277 | 284 | 293 | 415 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 420 | 5401 |
| Red/White Women | 414 | 131 | 435 | 325 | 102 | 366 | 300 | 323 | 309 | 156 | 277 | 284 | 293 | 415 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 420 | 5401 |
| Red/White Men | 414 | 131 | 435 | 325 | 102 | 366 | 300 | 323 | 309 | 156 | 277 | 284 | 293 | 415 | 165 | 341 | 345 | 420 | 5401 |
| Red Women | 414 | 107 | 435 | 300 | 102 | 366 | 279 | 287 | 309 | 127 | 277 | 252 | 293 | 415 | 106 | 316 | 286 | 420 | 5091 |
| Red Men | 414 | 107 | 435 | 300 | 102 | 366 | 279 | 287 | 309 | 127 | 277 | 252 | 293 | 415 | 106 | 316 | 286 | 420 | 5091 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| blue | — | 6460 m | 140 | 74.5 |
| White/Blue | — | 6094 m | 138 | 72.6 |
| White Women | — | 5853 m | 143 | 77.1 |
| White Men | — | 5853 m | 135 | 71.3 |
| Women's Championship | — | 5401 m | 134 | 75 |
| Red/White Women | — | 5401 m | 137 | 74.5 |
| Red/White Men | — | 5401 m | 129 | 69.3 |
| Red Women | — | 5091 m | 132 | 72.6 |
| Red Men | — | 5091 m | 123 | 67.5 |

## Hazards

- **Bunkers** : 93
- **Sand area** : 7450 m²
- **Water hazards** : 10
- **Greens traced** : 18
- **Average green area** : 634 m²

*Surveyed on a single 18-hole course: these figures can be quoted per 18-hole round.*

## Data sources

Full profile: https://flyawaygolf.com/golfs/wairakei-international-golf-course

Scorecards, distances, slope and course rating come from the official course data. Hazard figures come from the surveyed tracing of the course; community contributions are excluded from them.

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