Local Rules
Local rule
A ball striking the overhead wires or supporting poles (within the General Area of the course) must be replayed from where the previous stroke was made without penalty.
All boundary fences, both football ovals, the fences along the
All boundary fences, both football ovals, the fences along the: 17th, between the driving range and 10th, the 9th as defined by white pegs and the post and rail fencing along the 12th, 13th and 16th.…
Free relief
Cracks in the ground in the general area cut to fairway height or less are ground under repair. The player may take relief under Rule 16.1b. But relief is not allowed if crack only interferes with the players stance.
Free relief
in the general area cut to fairway height or less are ground under repair, the ball may be placed on the spot of nearest point of complete relief no nearer to the hole. Rule 16.1b. (No Penalty) Match Committee December 2025
Free relief
Paths with embedded stones, garden beds and deep wheel ruts made by mowers, tractors or motor vehicles may be treated as GUR under Rule 16.1
Free relief
Safety fences behind the Clubhouse, 10th tee, 11th green, all 120m markers, struts supporting boundary fencing inside the General Area, and, the cage behind the 18th green.…
Free relief
The Clubhouse is an Immovable Obstruction and relief MUST be taken under Rule 16.1. Playing a ball over the Clubhouse is prohibited.
Course profile
Queens Park Golf Club publishes a course profile with men’s blue-tee par 66 and women’s red-tee par 67; its fee table confirms 18-hole and 9-hole play.
Course Intelligence
Course Character
The course is open daily outside club competition times; use the club or council information for current booking and facility details. Queens Park is an 18-hole par-66 public course in Highton, set in a valley beside the Barwon River and the path toward Buckley Falls. A public Geelong valley course by the Barwon River
Major Risks
Blue Tee Strategy
No official Blue tee mapping was verified in this research pass. Blue tee strategy was not verified.
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
No sufficiently attributable golfer-review evidence was available in this research pass. INSUFFICIENT
Course Conditions
NOT_VERIFIED Current conditions were not verified. Check with the club or booking channel before tee-off. Treat course conditions as unknown until the club confirms them. No current-condition source was accepted in this research pass.
30-second Pre-round Brief
Queens Park Golf Club · before tee-off The club welcomes public play outside its scheduled competition periods. Check competition times The Barwon River and surrounding valley define the course context, but no hole-specific hazard map was verified. Use the valley setting Club and cart hire, a driving range and a golf shop are listed by the official sources. Plan the basics A welcoming Highton public round with a scenic Barwon River setting and straightforward access planning.
Regulations
GENERAL
GENERAL All players must report to the Golf Shop prior to commencement of play Play commences at the First tee Each player must carry an individual bag of clubs Maximum four players per group Payment of Green Fees is your acceptance of Course Rules Alcohol is NOT permitted on the golf course Dogs are not permitted on the golf course Please observe the etiquette of golf
Visitor access and fees
Queens Park states that the course is available seven days a week for members and public, with published adult 18-hole and 9-hole fees.