The Waiheke Rotary Club annual charity golf day will be in 2025 at the Waiheke Golf Club, 33 Onetangi Road, Onetangi, Waiheke Island.
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11am shotgun start
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Hole-in-one competition
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Ambrose style play and scoring
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Goody bags
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BBQ at the 8th hole
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Refreshing drinks throughout the day
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Post-game light lunch, entertainment and prize giving
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Post game charity auction
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Mini-contests and spot prizes
Thanks to our sponsors, and the Waiheke Rotarians, the generous proceeds from the Annual Charity Golf Day directly benefit the Waiheke community through various Waiheke Rotary community grants throughout the year.
Get involved.
Get in touch if you want to be involved in the 2025 event.
Typical Timetable
9:30am
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Sponsors breakfast (Sponsors only)
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10:30am |
Briefing, cash bar opens for drinks
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11:00am |
Shotgun start
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1:30pm | Lunch served |
2:00pm |
Prize-giving and auction
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3:00pm | Wrap up |
What if it rains on the day?
It will have to be one heck of a storm, or a completely sodden course to put us off for the day. Watch the weather and come prepared for the day. Play has always gone ahead thus far.
The Rules and the Fine Print
Hole-in-one competition
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The prize supplied as the hole-in-one prize may differ from the advertised or pictured prize, depending on what is available at the time.
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Only 1 attempt per player.
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The first player only to successfully sink the hole-in-one competition is the winner. The competition is completed thereafter.
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A maximum of 80 players in total are eligible for the hole-in-one competition.
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All hole-in-one players are amateurs, no professionals, semi-professionals or ex professionals are allowed to take part.
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Two officials and a recording will be used to confirm a successful hole-in-one winner.
Ambrose Format Rules
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Your team's handicap is the total of individual handicaps divided by 10. Official golf handicaps will be used. If a member of your team does not have an official handicap then the maximum they are permitted is 24
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Each team member must have 4 tee shots that are used.
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Shots between tee and green must be played within one club length of the position of the ball that is being used. Placing from one surface to another is not permitted i.e. from rough to fairway, bunker to fairway etc. When close to the green this club length cannot be used to place the ball on the green or nearer the hole.
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All putts must be taken from within 6 inches (15cm) of the selected ball. This placement must not be nearer the hole.
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Net score to be calculated as the gross score, less team’s handicap.
Other info
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Cards are available from the club office.
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Should you need some clubs or a buggy for the day these can be arranged via the club office.
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Your team photo will be taken on one of the tee blocks. Photos will be made available to you and may also be used on Rotary and Sealegs promotional material or social media.
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Please be considerate and replace all divots on fairways and repair all pitch marks on greens.
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Please keep your rubbish with you until you find a bin where you can dispose of it.
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Respect the course, the surroundings and your fellow players.