Etiquette & Dress Code

Local Rules

  • Out of bounds:
     
    1. The fence around the perimeter of the course is out of bounds
    2. Curator’s Compound is out of bounds
    3. Out of bounds markers (white with black tops) override all boundary fencing and curator’s fence
  • Ball in lakes: Drop another ball at point of entry (penalty on stroke) (Completion - See Rule 26)  
  • Ball must be lifted and dropped no nearer the hole with no penalty when:
     
    1. Lying one club length of a tree or shrub under two club lengths in height
    2. Ball is embedded
    3. On a green or tee other than the one being played
    4. In a wheel mark
    5. Ball is in ground under repair (GUR)
    6. Within two club lengths of any structure within the course
    7. On any path
  • Golfers must wear shirts and shoes at all times
  • No BYO alcohol to be brought onto the course

GGC-Safety-(1).png

 

Dress Code

We want you to feel comfortable while you are playing golf. That is why we are relaxed here at Geelong Golf Club.

However, we do have standards because health and safety, and the comfort of our guests are important to us.

Golf Course:

  • Dress neat and tidy
  • No thongs
  • No singlets
  • No work boots

Golf Etiquette

  • Each player must carry an individual bag of clubs
  • All divots must be replaced and all bunkers must be raked
  • Don’t hold up play unduly
  • Don’t play until those in front are out of range
  • In taking practice swings, players should avoid causing damage to the course
  • If searching for a ball, signal following players through. Don’t start again until they are out of range.
  • Replace flag stick in holes
  • Leave putting green immediately after putting is concluded
  • Golf carts must remain 10m from greens and tees

GGC-Etiquette-(1).png
 

Pro Shop

The pro shop is your one-stop-shop for all of your golfing needs including golf clubs, golf bags, apparel and accessories, as well as cold drinks, hot pies, snacks and fantastic takeaway coffee.

TripAdvisor Panel

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut quis fermentum dolor, in mollis lacus. Morbi pulvinar sem tortor, aliquet suscipit erat sollicitudin sed. Nulla ultricies convallis ipsum, ac semper sapien sollicitudin non. Vestibulum lobortis turpis purus, sed rutrum dolor mattis in. Aenean dapibus pellentesque nisi in convallis. Nulla a sapien tincidunt, convallis nunc vitae, iaculis lectus. Integer pellentesque venenatis pellentesque. Quisque vel pellentesque diam. In accumsan accumsan risus et porta. Aliquam a quam ut enim facilisis gravida. Aenean finibus metus justo, scelerisque euismod metus semper vitae. Phasellus non risus libero.