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BARNBOUGLE DUNES

Golf courses can’t be boring. If a course is boring golfers won’t come back. To capture that sort of repeat business, you need to build golf holes that are seared into people’s memories, and Barnbougle has those in spades.” – Tom Doak.

Doak – one of the world’s best golf course architects and the co-designer of Barnbougle Dunes alongside Mike Clayton – is 100 percent correct. Nearly 22 years after the first shots were struck here, much of Barnbougle’s ongoing success can be attributed to the golfers who visit time-and-time again, from across Australia and overseas, to test themselves across this wonderful stretch of Tasmanian coastline.

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