Description:
Two magnificent championship courses set amongst natural bush and picturesque protected
wetlands on gently undulating coastal plains. Both courses dotted with numerous bunkers and
water hazards. Resort course is designed by Thomson Wolveridge is open but demands
accuracy to hit smallish greens. Championship course is designed by Karl Litten with
magnificent couch fairways and type 328 greens requires controlled driving. The course has
plenty of water on the back nine. Capricorn resort is open all year round. Neat dress code
applies. Competitions are held daily and are available to non-members. Bookings are advised.
Legend of the Year is held on the last Sunday of every month. Contact the club for details on
affiliation.
Address:
Farmborough Road
Yeppoon 4703 QLD
Airport: Rockhampton
Directions:
(Follow signs 10 km from town centre)
Club Phone: (07) 4925 2621
Fax: (07) 4925 2628
Email: graham_sheppard@capricornresort.com
Website: http://www.capricorngolf.com.au
http://www.mercurecapricornresort.com.au/
Hire: Clubs $30, Carts included in green fees
Practice balls $5.50 small bucket, $8.50 large bucket
Club House: showers, snacks, bar, meals.
Green Fees: $80 includes cart
Course Details
Course CAPRICORN – CHAMPIONSHIP
Holes 18
Par 72
AMCR 75
Length 6542m
Designer Karl Litten
Course CAPRICORN – RESORT
Holes 18
Par 72
AMCR 72
Length 6209m
Designer Thomson & Wolveridge
Mercure Capricorn Resort Yeppoon
Rydges Access Road, Farnborough Road, Yeppoon QLD 4703
07) 4925 2525
Mercure Capricorn Resort Yeppoon comprises three buildings surrounding a large freshwater
swimming pool with an adjoining beach pool. This holiday resort in Yeppoon, Queensland
boasts 280 rooms ranging from hotel style accommodation through to self-contained one and
two bedroom apartments.
All rooms have a private balcony or terrace offering stunning views of the lush subtropical
gardens, the lagoon swimming pool or the stunning Capricorn coastline.
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