Hosted by Bud Garmany and former LPGA Tour Player Kim Welch, this is a world-class adventure into the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The itinerary features six rounds on courses regularly ranked in the world’s top 100, including Te Arai Links, Cape Kidnappers’ dramatic cliffs, and Jack’s Point’s majestic mountain vistas. Guests will be immersed in local Māori culture, indulge in Pacific Rim cuisine, and experience seamless travel across epic landscapes, creating truly unforgettable memories.
CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES
Once tee times and accommodations have been booked and confirmed, and the requisite deposits have been placed, there are no refunds of any deposits or final payments made by Guests or the representative club, except as provided in the 24-Hour Cancellation Policy below.
Garmany Golf strongly recommends travel insurance to protect any Guest against any unforeseen circumstances that may cause a Guest or club to cancel participation in any Experience. We are happy to assist with a quote based on your birthdate and state of residency by reaching out to concierge@garmanygolf.com, or you can explore a ‘Quick Quote’ below:
24-HOUR CANCELLATION POLICY
Guests may cancel their booking within 24 hours of the time of purchase and receive a full refund, provided that the booking was made at least 4 months prior to the scheduled Experience start date. Cancellations made after this 24-hour period will be subject to the standard cancellation policy outlined above.
ADDITIONAL AND OPTIONAL BOOKINGS, AND PAYMENTS
At the request of a Guest, a Garmany Golf Concierge will be happy to book any non golfing tour, activity or additional round of golf before or during the Experience. Please be aware that an administrative or booking fee may be added to any such booking. In the event of such a fee, the Guest will be notified in advance of the fee and have the opportunity to decline the booking confirmation.
All Guests agree to provide a valid credit card in advance of the Experience that may be used for payment for any additional tour, activity or additional (non included) round of golf booked during the Experience for the Guest.
RESPONSIBILITY
Garmany Golf, as the tour operator, and its selling agents, act only as agents in securing and booking the hotel accommodations and other land tour services provided by others as independent contractors. Garmany Golf, its selling agents or the specified air carriers assume and accept no liability for injury, loss, damage, accident, delay, changes or inconvenience caused by: any force majeure – health risks – reason of war or threat of war – riots – civil strife – terrorist activity – industrial disputes – acts, omission, neglect, delay or default of any person engaged in providing any tour services including transportation and accommodation – technical problems to transport – closure or congestion of airports or ports – building work – extended hotel closure – cancellations or changes of schedules by airlines – interruption or failure of public utilities outside the control of the hotel and similar events beyond our control, including storms, tempests and hurricanes.
Garmany Golf is not liable for loss, damage or theft of luggage or personal belongings, for personal injury, accident or illness on any vehicle or at any place throughout the tour. Garmany Golf reserves the right to cancel an Experience if circumstances so require. In the event of such, Garmany Golf will make a full refund to travelers of all payments received in respect of the Experience. Such a refund of payments will be the full extent of Garmany Golf’s obligation and liability to travelers. Garmany Golf is not responsible or liable for any property damage caused by a Guest. The Guest assumes all responsibility for incidental charges, damages and any necessary replacements needed that may have been caused by the Guest’s visit.
A Tom Doak masterpiece that transitions from the Pacific Ocean along pristine coastline into rolling inland dunes, offering unique green shapes and a true walking links experience.
Designed by Coore & Crenshaw, this acclaimed course offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean from all 18 holes, built upon the property’s natural, rolling sand dunes.
A dramatic Tom Doak design built on a rugged coastal clifftop plateau. The course features deep gorges and stunning views of the Pacific, providing one of the most exhilarating rounds on the planet.
Set on the dramatic shores of Lake Wakatipu and beneath the towering Remarkables mountains. The course is celebrated for its sheer beauty and demanding layout integrated seamlessly into the natural landscape.
“That’s the best thing about New Zealand – One day you are playing in the far north after a swim at the beach; the next day you are in the South Island playing under snow-capped Mountains. Sheer beauty on courses regularly rated in the worlds top 100.”
– Mark Pirihi
At Garmany Golf, we believe your journey should be as extraordinary as the courses you play. With curated luxury, exclusive insider access, seamless planning, and the option of a personal host, we create unforgettable golf experiences tailored to you.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, Garmany Golf thoughtfully curates every detail to craft Experiences that transcend expectations—delivering personalized service and meticulous care at every step of our Guest’s journey.
Our enduring relationships with world-class Partners- including celebrated golf clubs, distinguished luxury hotels, and elite local transportation providers- enable us to deliver seamless service and exclusive access that define every Garmany Experience.
From the first conversation to the final farewell, the Garmany Experience Team orchestrates every detail with precision and care—remaining available throughout the Experience to ensure it unfolds seamlessly and feels effortless from beginning to end.
Answers to your most important questions, crafted for a seamless Experience.
You’re welcome to travel with your own clubs. Nearly every course we play offers premium rental sets, which we’re happy to reserve in advance for your convenience.
We also partner with Ship Sticks, the leaders in golf club shipping, and can arrange for your golf clubs to be shipped directly to your first hotel to await your arrival and home following your Experience. Our Guests are entitled to preferred rates. Please ask your Concierge for more details.
Absolutely. We design Experiences to suit everyone in your group. While golfers enjoy world-class courses, non-golfers can explore cultural tours, spa retreats, wine tastings, or other curated activities. We also adjust Experiences to balance the needs of beginners and seasoned players alike.
Most Guests enjoy one round per day, giving time to relax and explore the destination. Typically, a 7-day Experience includes 5 rounds, though we can tailor it to include more golf or build in leisure days for touring and Experiencing the destination.
All deposits and final payments are non-refundable. However, we highly recommend purchasing travel insurance through a trusted advisor. We are Partnered with Travel Guard, through AIG, and we will be happy to provide a quote at any time Pre-Experience.
Every Garmany Golf Experience is thoughtfully curated to deliver a seamless blend of world-class golf and unforgettable moments. Most Experiences include:
– Luxury accommodations at premier properties
– Confirmed tee times at renowned courses
– Private, comfortable transportation with knowledgable drivers
– Personalized concierge service
– Handpicked off-course activities that showcase the destination
We meticulously manage every detail, so you can focus on what matters most—playing the game you love and immersing yourself in the Experience.
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