Golf Etiquette

It is imperative when playing, guests adhere to proper golf etiquette in order to create a memorable day for all guests of Kooindah Waters.

Any players who do not follow proper Golf Etiquette will be faced with a possible prohibitian of Kooindah Waters Golf Club.

Prior to Play
Arrive at least fifteen minutes early to check-in at the Golf Shop. 
If you cannot meet your tee-time booking please contact the Golf Shop (4351 0700) to cancel.
Subject to how busy the course is, you may be joined with other players to make a foursome.
Be ready to play when it is your time to tee off.
Don't forget to warm up on our Aquatic Range prior to play. 

On the Tee
Mark your ball so that you can identify it.
Hit ONLY when golfers ahead of you are out of range.
Stand still and facing other golfers while they are hitting.
Watch where all balls go to avoid time spent looking for lost balls.
Yell the warning "FORE!" if your ball is heading toward another golfer.
Sand your divot.
Rake the bunkers after use.

The Fairway
Walk/ride directly to your ball unless you reach someone else's ball first.
Place your bag or cart near you when hitting.
Take no more than one practice swing.
Player furthest from the hole usually plays first, but golfers out of range of the group in front can play first, if ready.
Sand your divot, and others you may see whilst walking the fairways.
Walk briskly between shots and be ready to play when it is your turn.
Keep Pace with the group in front of you at all times.
Assist playing partners when needed by bringing clubs, finding lost balls, etc.
Adhere to motorised cart rules at all times.

On the Green
Avoid parking too close to tee's or greens.
Place your bag or cart between the green and the next tee.
Take all clubs that you may need.
Repair your own ball marks and others.
Avoid stepping on another player's putting line.
The person furthest away from the hole putts first.
On long putts, have another player attend the flagstick.
Mark your ball if it is in the path of another player's ball.
Record all scores on the next tee.