Sports Event Tours

Package

In December 2022, a strong field of Australian and international golf professionals will come together to compete for the ISPS HANDA Australian Open title. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness a piece of history by attending the world's first ever mixed (mens and women's) open golf event. After a 2 year hiatus due to the pandemic, the ISPS HANDA Australian Open event is back and expects to draw big crowds.

6-night package (29 November - 5 December 2022) includes:

  • 6 nights' at the Stamford Plaza Hotel Melbourne (double/twin occupancy).
  • Daily breakfasts.
  • 2 rounds of golf (a single round at Woodlands GC and Yarra Yarra GC).
  • Unique 'Inside the Ropes' experience where you get up close to the action following a group for 18 holes (LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE - DON'T DELAY)
  • Entry tickets to all practice and tournament days during the week.
  • Souvenir programme, golf shirt, cap and sleeve of golf balls.
  • Private transfers (hotel, golf clubs and tournament days).
  • Sightseeing and restaurant recommendations

Price based on 4 people travelling.
TRANSPORT: Car hire can be arranged in place of private transfers if preferred.

4 night packages from $1,698 per person (1st - 5th December 2022)
The 4-night package includes all of the above, except one round of golf and the 'Inside the Ropes Experience'.

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Australian Open Winners 2019 and 2020

Stamford Plaza Melbourne Room

Accommodation

Stamford Plaza Hotel Melbourne

The Stamford Plaza Melbourne is one of the cities most popular hotels, thanks to its prime location and range of amenities. It's situated in the heart of the CBD, making it easy to explore all that Melbourne has to offer. Guests can enjoy a swim in the heated outdoor pool, work out in the well-equipped fitness center, or relax in the sauna. The hotel also has a number of restaurants and bars, as well as a business center and meeting rooms.

Enjoy a luxurious 6 night stay in a One Bedroom Suite with ensuite. All rooms are beautifully appointed with a separate living room.

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Stamford Plaza Melbourne Laneway

Stamford Plaza Melbourne Lobby

Golf

Woodlands Golf Club

Located in the Melbourne Sandbelt, Woodlands Golf Club is a championship course that provides a true test of golf. Noted for its high level presentation and friendly club atmosphere, this beautiful course will have you feeling like royalty when you visit!

 

Yarra Yarra Golf Club

Yarra Yarra Golf Club was founded in 1891 and is one of Victoria's 8 Sandbelt courses! It's currently ranked 17th in Australia, having undergone an extensive three year restoration project over recent years. The course has stood the test of time and pays tribute to it's original layout and design.

 

 

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Woodlands Golf Club

Yarra Yarra Golf Club

Itinerary

Tuesday, 29th November 2022:

Arrive into Melbourne and check-into your hotel. The remainder of your day is free to explore the famous Melbourne laneways bars and restaurants or visit the cultural and historical sights of this great city. 

Wednesday, 30th November 2022:

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and morning, before departing for your first round of golf at Woodlands Golf Club. 
11:30am departure for a tee time of 1:00pm.  You'll then return to your hotel at approx 7pm in time for dinner.

Thursday, 1st December 2022:

Enjoy breakfast before departing for the first round of the ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2022.   
Morning departure time for Kingston Heath Golf Club yet to be confirmed. On arrival at Kingston Heath Golf Club visit the Official Merchandise Pavillion for your ISPS HANDA Australian Open Souvenir pack.
Return time from Kingston Heath Golf Club yet to be confirmed.

Friday, 2nd December 2022:

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and morning, before departing for your first round of golf at Yarra Yarra Golf Club. 
11:30am departure for a tee time of 1:00pm.  You'll then return to your hotel at approx 7pm in time for dinner.

Saturday, 3rd December 2022:

Enjoy breakfast before departing for the third round of the ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2022.   
Morning departure time for Victoria Golf Club yet to be confirmed. 
Return time from Victoria Golf Club yet to be confirmed.

Sunday, 4th December 2022:

Enjoy breakfast before departing for the fourth and final round of the ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2022.   
Morning departure time for Victoria Golf Club yet to be confirmed. 
Return time from Victoria Golf Club yet to be confirmed.

Monday, 5th December 2022:

Enjoy breakfast before checking out of your hotel and departing.

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Melbourne City Centre

Kingston Heath Golf Club

Kingston Heath Golf Club

Melbourne Laneway

  • ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2022
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In December 2022, a strong field of Australian and international golf professionals will come together to compete for the ISPS HANDA Australian Open title. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness a piece of history by attending the world's first ever mixed (mens and women's) open golf event. After a 2 year hiatus due to the pandemic, the ISPS HANDA Australian Open event is back and expects to draw big crowds.

Confirmed participating international and Australian golfers include, Cam Smith, Marc Leishman, Hannah Green and Karrie Webb AO.

Our 6 night package includes accommodation at the 5 star Stamford Plaza Hotel in Melbourne CBD with daily breakfasts, entry tickets to The ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2022, a unique 'Inside the Ropes' experience that gets you close to all the action, plus transfers and a souvenir programme, golf shirt, cap and sleeve of golf balls. Also included are a couple of rounds of golf at two of most prestigious Sandbelt course in Victoria; Yarra Yarra Golf Club and Woodlands Golf Club.

So, whether you're a couple or a group of mates from a golf club, take this opportunity to watch some top notch professional golfers in action, plus hit a few balls yourself on two of Australia's best sandbelt courses. It's sure to be a memorable week!