Hill Top Golf & Country Club
Hill Top Golf & Country Club is a well-regarded sporting and social hub nestled in Tatura, within the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The club is perhaps best known for its challenging golf course but also offers other amenities and services, serving both members and visitors. Tatura is located approximately 15 minutes' drive from the regional centre of Shepparton and about two hours north of Melbourne.
For those travelling with caravans, Hill Top Golf & Country Club offers powered sites with golf course frontage.
Bookings can typically be made in advance.
Facilities
The club provides a range of facilities for golfers and other patrons:
- Golf Course: An 18-hole championship golf course, playing to a par 71 for men (approx. 5,910 metres) and par 72 for women (approx. 5,136 metres). It features watered Legend Couch fairways and challenging greens protected by numerous bunkers. Five of the holes were redeveloped under the guidance of five-time British Open Champion Peter Thomson.
- Bistro & Bar: A fully serviced bistro and bar area, capable of seating a significant number of guests, is available for meals and socialising. It's open on specific days for lunch and dinner.
- Bowling Greens: The club also features two high-quality bowling greens.
- Practice Facilities: Golfers can utilise a practice fairway, practice nets, and a practice putting green to hone their skills.
- Pro Shop: A pro shop is available for golf bookings, equipment, apparel, and other golfing needs.
- Caravan Sites: As mentioned, powered caravan sites are available for overnight or short-term stays.
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby
Hill Top Golf & Country Club is situated in Tatura, offering access to local attractions and those in the wider Greater Shepparton area. Here are some nearby tourist spots and their approximate distances from Tatura town centre (where the club is located):
- Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum: Located within Tatura. A short drive or walk from the club. This museum offers a unique insight into the region's irrigation history and its significant role in housing prisoners of war during WWII.
- German War Cemetery: Approximately 3 kilometres (about a 5-minute drive) from the centre of Tatura. This cemetery is the resting place for German servicemen and civilian internees from both World Wars.
- Tatura Water Tower Art: Located in Tatura, featuring impressive murals commemorating local history and figures. A short distance from the club.
- Private Robert Mactier Statue: Situated in Mactier Gardens in Tatura town centre. A short walk or drive. Honours a local WWI Victoria Cross recipient.
- Cussen Park: Located about 1 kilometre north of Tatura town centre. A bushland park with wetlands, walking paths, bird hides, and notable birdlife, including a population of grey-headed flying foxes.
- Lake Bartlett: A recreation area within walking distance of the town centre, featuring walking trails and art bollards painted by local artists.
- Moooving Art: Scattered throughout the Greater Shepparton area, including Tatura. This public art project features creatively painted cow sculptures that can be found in parks, gardens, and streets.
- Shepparton (Regional Centre): Approximately 15-20 minutes drive from Tatura. Shepparton offers additional attractions such as the Shepparton Art Museum (SAM), Victoria Park Lake (popular for walking and picnics), and various shopping and dining options.
- Kyabram Fauna Park: Located in Kyabram, which is roughly a 30-40 minute drive north-west of Tatura. This park provides an opportunity to see a variety of Australian native animals.
While Dhurringile Mansion is located about 9.5 km south of Tatura, it is part of a correctional facility and is not open to the public.
The club's location in Tatura makes it a convenient base for exploring the local area's history, nature, and the broader Goulburn Valley region.
Location Map
360 view - Entrance to Hill Top Golf & Country Club
Telephone
(03) 5824 1689
Address
71 Gowrie Street, Tatura, 3616, Victoria
Sat Nav Coordinate
-36.432595885915276, 145.23654222547847
Suitable for
Caravans and Motorhomes
Campsite Fees
Yes - Fees are Payable to Camp Here
Road Access
Asphalt Road Surface
Parking Area
Some Suitable Grass Areas Available
Drive through site
No - Drive through sites available
Power Available
Yes - Mains Power is available here
Toilets
Yes - At least one public toilet block available
Showers
Yes - there are Shower facilities available here
Shade
Yes - Quite a few Shady Spots to select from
Short Walks
Yes - Room to stretch your legs on short walks
TV Reception
Yes - Your TV will pick up reception here
Mobile Phone Reception
Mobile phone coverage is available depending on your carrier
Internet Access
Yes - Uses your Mobile Phones Internet Data Plan
Number of Powered Sites
12
Powered Sites 2 People - Admin
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