Royal Melbourne (East/West)

Victoria, Australia

Par/length: 72/6,984 yards

TEL: 0061 613 9598 6755
WEBSITE: www.royalmelbourne.com.au
GREEN FEE: £230

DESIGNERS: Russell (1932)/MacKenzie (1926)

DESCRIPTION: A sandbelt classic. There’s no water, just lots of strategically-placed bunkers and speedy, slopey greens. The East is built on less dramatic land, but its bunkering and greens are similarly stunning. A recent drought has forced many of the greens to be relaid and fairways resown.