The perfect place to practice.
Our Practice Facilities
The Brisbane Golf Club offers excellent practice facilities that allow you to work on all aspects of your game at a time of your convenience. They include a 300 metre driving range, a short game facility for chipping and bunker practice, a separate practice green called the Foundation Green and three spare holes. Plus we also have the Pavilion and Swing & Putting Studio which both offer the latest in golfing technology to improve your game.
The Range
Designed by Course Architect, Paul Mogford from Crafter + Mogford officially opened on Friday, 20 September 2024. The historic 1-hectare practice range has been a focal area for members since 1923, hosting generations of beginners, regular golfers, aspiring single figure markers and professionals. Mick Stafford, Errol Hartvigsen are among our distinguished former professionals who have led countless lessons, clinics and coaching sessions sharing tips and a good conversation about all things golf and life.
In 2024, the driving range steps up to a new look and feel designed to cater for golfers of today and champions of tomorrow. Features and facilities simulate conditions on the course to provide an inspiring venue for working on your game from beginners through to professionals.
Experience and enjoy the:
- 300 metre driving range
- Multiple natural grass teeing/ hitting areas
- 30m wide grass teeing area
- All weather synthetic turf strip
- Five quality target greens with bunkers for shot shaping.
- Purpose built tuition tee area which includes a teaching bunker.
Please see below the terms and conditions around the use of this facility.
- The driving range is available for use by members.
- Guests may only use the driving range for the purpose of warming up prior to playing a round of golf. Only range balls are to be used on the driving range and are available for hire from the Golf Shop, in a variety of bucket sizes to suit your practice requirements.
- Please note the shorter hitting area on the left side between the building and driving range is for golf tuition only.
- Members must refrain from hitting golf clubs they know will or might exceed the boundaries of the driving range. Consideration of our neighbours and their safety is paramount.
Swing & Putting Studio
Welcome to our brand-new Swing and Putting Studio, located conveniently within our Golf Shop. Designed with both avid golfers and beginners in mind, featuring Trackman and Swing Catalyst Dual Force Plates our cutting-edge technology ensures that every swing and putt is analysed in detail, providing valuable insights to enhance your game. Whether you’re refining your technique with expert instruction or selecting the perfect club tailored to your swing, our studio promises a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
The Pavilion
Introducing The Pavilion, an all-weather haven dedicated to enhancing your golfing experience through modern-day technology and expert instruction. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to offer first class golf tuition and precision club fittings, ensuring you have the tools and skills needed to excel on the course. Equipped with the latest advancements in golf club fitting technology, the Pavilion provides detailed analysis and personalized recommendations to fine-tune your game and optimise your equipment.
West Practice Green
Our West Green is open until 8pm each night for putting and chipping practice.
Please see below the terms and conditions around the after-hours use of this facility.
- Only Members are permitted to use this area after Sunset.
- Junior Members must be accompanied by an adult after Sunset.
- All other areas of the golf course are closed after Sunset.
- Range balls are not be used in this area.
- Please be mindful of other golfers and wait until the green is clear before chipping or pitching.
- The lights on the practice chipping putting area will remain on until 8pm each day.
- The front gates are generally locked at 8.30pm. If you find yourself locked in, please contact GMR Security on 0412 984 002. A call out rate may apply.
- Members are encouraged to use this area in the company of at least one other Member at all times and have a mobile phone with them at all times.
- Members engaged in after-hours practice acknowledge that workers may not be present at the club and in an emergency situation they should dial 000.
Foundation Green
Our Foundation Green is for putting and short chipping practice.
Spare Holes
The spare holes which include 19, 20 and 21 are ideal to develop your golf skills in a real course environment. Members are required to report to the golf shop before proceeding to the spare holes and members playing through have right of way. A maximum of 2 balls are allowed to be played at the one time.