Waratah Golf Club is an 18-hole public-access golf club at 456 Lake Road in Argenton, New South Wales. Founded in 1901, it originally played at Dangar Park in Mayfield before moving to its present Argenton course in 1921. The club is one of the founding members of the Newcastle District Golf Association.
The current course is listed by the 2026 Australian Golf Course Guide at par 71 and 5,905 metres. It is relatively flat, with tree-lined playing corridors and social golf available seven days a week. Waratah's annual W.
The course is an 18-hole parkland golf course. It plays to par 71, 5,905m. The course originally opened in 1901. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Pro Shop, Golf Lessons, Putting Green, Practice Fairway, Warm-Up Nets, Bar, Cafe, Restaurant, and 1 more.
Waratah Golf Club was founded in 1901 and originally played at Dangar Park in Mayfield. It was the first golf club in the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie area.
The club moved to its current Argenton course in 1921. Much of the present routing follows longstanding playing corridors beside Cockle Creek.
Waratah has produced or developed prominent golfers including Nathan Green and has a long history within Newcastle district golf.
The club remains open to members and visitors, with competition and social golf, coaching and clubhouse facilities.
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| Fee Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Visitor | |
| Visitor Social Golf Monday-Tuesday | $40 |
| Visitor Social Golf Wednesday-Sunday | $50 |
| Visitor Social Golf After 2pm | $35 |
| Visitor Social Golf After 4pm | $25 |
| Member | |
| Affiliated Member Social Golf | $40 |
| Junior Member of Another Club | $15 |
| Junior Non-Member | $22 |
Prices are indicative and subject to change. Contact the course to confirm current rates.
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