Buckley Golf Club
About
Meet Buckley Golf Club, a golf club in North Island, at 70 Engles Road, Shannon 4474. The club has drawn 27 reviews from golfers who have played there.
Set in Shannon, the course sits within reach of Wellington and Napier among the nearby centres. This is a golf club with a bar on site, so players can settle in for a drink after a round. A handicap or membership is not required to play here, which keeps the course open to casual visitors.
The club's website at https://www.buckleygolfclub.co.nz/ provides further detail on the course and its facilities. Summer arrives from December to February, with winter falling between June and August.
New Zealand's changeable weather means golfers should be ready for shifting conditions, though the surrounding ocean keeps both summer heat and winter frost moderate. Native birds such as tūī and kererū are common in the area, and dolphins, fur seals and seabirds can be spotted around the coast. Visitors planning a round will find the moderate climate suits play across much of the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can visitors hire clubs or equipment at Buckley Golf Club?
Buckley Golf Club is a bar and nightlife spot on North Island, so it is set up for drinks and socialising rather than for hiring clubs or other golf equipment. Visitors looking for a round should bring their own gear if they intend to play in the area.
What kind of business is Buckley Golf Club?
Buckley Golf Club is a bar and nightlife spot on North Island, with its own site at buckleygolfclub.co.nz. It serves as a place to drink and socialise rather than a full golf facility.
Where is Buckley Golf Club located on North Island?
Buckley Golf Club sits at 70 Engles Road, Shannon 4474, on North Island. Shannon is one of the places near the club, alongside centres such as Auckland, Wellington and Rotorua.
Do visitors need a handicap or membership to play at Buckley Golf Club?
Buckley Golf Club sits within reach of Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua, Taupo, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier and New Plymouth, so players travelling around North Island can call in. The club operates as a bar and nightlife spot, which means the usual golfing requirements for handicap or membership do not apply to a visit.
How do golfers rate Buckley Golf Club?
Buckley Golf Club holds a rating of 4.2 out of 5 from 27 reviews. That score places it among the better-rated spots for a drink and evening out on North Island.
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