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Derby Boabs Golf Club, also promoted locally as Derby Golf Club and The Boabs Golf Course, is an unusual 11-hole course in Derby, Western Australia. The physical holes are combined and repeated to create a complete 18-hole round. The course was inaugurated in 2003 following collaboration between the Water Corporation, the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley and Derby Golf Club, with Western Australian professional Terry Gale credited with the design.
The published men's 18-hole configuration measures 6,136 metres with a slope rating of 112; a women's configuration is published at 5,397 metres with slope 116. Recycled water from the Water Corporation is used for irrigation. The routing has no bunkers and instead uses the site's boab trees as prominent playing features.
The course is an 11-hole golf course. It plays to 6,136m, slope rating 112. Designed by Terry Gale, the course originally opened in 2003. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Clubhouse, Golf Cart Hire, Club Hire.
The Boabs Golf Course was inaugurated in 2003 through collaboration involving the Water Corporation, the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley and Derby Golf Club. Terry Gale is credited with its design.
Rather than a conventional 18-hole footprint, eleven physical holes are combined and repeated to form the full round. The course contains no bunkers, with boab trees and the open Kimberley landscape supplying much of its distinctive character.
The course is irrigated using recycled water. Its dual use with the local turf club requires temporary changes around race meetings, including installation of running rails across fairways.
The club welcomes visitors for casual golf and scheduled competitions, with nine- and 18-hole game fees published locally.
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| Fee Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 9 hole | ||
| 9 Holes | $15 | Published game fee. |
| Other | ||
| 18 Holes | $30 | Published game fee. |
Prices are indicative and subject to change. Contact the course to confirm current rates.
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