Where to play Disc Golf in the Tasman Region

Tasman features the impressive 18-basket Marsden Valley course with mountain views and elevation changes, plus diverse options from coastal play at Tahunanui Back Beach to scenic vineyard views at Moutere Hills.

Throw through Rabbit Island's sandy forest, along Golden Bay at Takaka near Abel Tasman National Park, or tackle the challenging Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park. Most courses are free, with Tahuna Beach Holiday Park available for a small fee or free for camp guests.

Brightwater Domain Disc Golf Course

Brightwater Domain, Ellis Street, Brightwater 7022

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course in a small town park. Open fairways with some tree obstacles. Family-friendly setting.

Isel Park Disc Golf Course

Isel Park, Main Road Stoke, Nelson 7011

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course in a historic park with mature trees and gardens. Technical shots required around trees and park features.

Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park Disc Golf Course

Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park, Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri 7197

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course integrated with a mountain bike park. Challenging terrain with significant elevation changes. Beautiful coastal views.

Marsden Valley Disc Golf Course FEATURED

Marsden Valley Recreation Reserve, Marsden Valley Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 18
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 18
  • PAR: 54

Course Notes: 18-basket course in a valley setting with mountain views. Mix of open and wooded holes with some elevation changes. Nelson's premier disc golf course.

Motueka Recreation Reserve Disc Golf Course

Recreation Reserve, Woodlands Drive, Motueka 7120

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course in a sports field complex. Mostly open with some tree obstacles. Views of nearby mountains.

Moutere Hills Disc Golf Course SCENIC

Moutere Hills Community Centre, Moutere Highway, Upper Moutere 7173

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course in a rural community setting. Open fairways with some tree obstacles and vineyard views.

Rabbit Island Disc Golf Course SCENIC

Rabbit Island (Moturoa), Rabbit Island Road, Richmond 7081

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course on a forested island in the Waimea Estuary. Pine forest setting with sandy soil. Beach nearby for post-round swimming.

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park Disc Golf Course PREMIUM

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park, 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Nelson 7011

  • PRICE: Pay to play - $5 or free for camp guests
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course within a popular holiday park. Mix of open fairways and tree obstacles. Close to the beach.

Tahunanui Back Beach Disc Golf Course SCENIC

Tahunanui Back Beach, Rocks Road, Nelson 7011

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: Coastal 9-basket course with stunning views of Tasman Bay. Windy conditions add challenge. Mix of open fairways and some tree obstacles.

Takaka Recreation Ground Disc Golf Course SCENIC

Takaka Recreation Ground, Park Avenue, Takaka 7110

  • PRICE: Free to play
  • TEEPAD TYPE: Natural
  • NUMBER OF BASKETS: 9
  • NUMBER OF TEEPADS: 9
  • PAR: 27

Course Notes: 9-basket course in Golden Bay. Open fairways with mountain views. Near popular tourist attractions like Farewell Spit and Abel Tasman National Park.