Cathedral Lodge Golf Club

Cathedral Lodge Golf Club is a private Greg Norman Golf Course Design layout in Thornton, north-east of Melbourne, and it plays with the scale its reputation suggests. Opened in 2017, the 18-hole championship course carries a par of 72 and a slope rating of 140, so it is built for exacting golf rather than casual traffic. The club lists practice bunkers, chipping and putting areas, a driving range, pro shop, clubhouse, restaurant, bar and cart rental. Access is private, but for searchers trying to understand the venue, Cathedral Lodge reads as a modern, high-end country golf retreat.
Reviews and ratings
4.8/515 reviews
Cathedral Lodge Golf Club in Thornton, Melbourne offers a captivating golfing experience that is both challenging and enjoyable. With well-maintained greens and meticulous upkeep, players can expect a course that enhances their round. The design encourages thoughtful shot selection, making each hole memorable. However, access is somewhat restricted for the public, which may limit opportunities to experience this gem.
Tee times
Online tee times are not listed for this course. Contact the course directly to book.
Facilities
Visitor access
- Access
- Private club
- Bookings
- Contact the club for access
- Course
- 18-hole par-72 championship course
Course scorecards
Championship Course
Par 72
Holes 1–9
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 |
| Index | 9 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Forward | 468 | 378 | 342 | 162 | 393 | 486 | 180 | 261 | 508 | 3178 |
| Rating 70.0 · Slope 130 | ||||||||||
| Middle | 494 | 399 | 361 | 171 | 415 | 513 | 190 | 276 | 537 | 3356 |
| Rating 72.2 · Slope 138 | ||||||||||
| Back | 520 | 420 | 380 | 180 | 437 | 540 | 200 | 290 | 565 | 3532 |
| Rating 73.5 · Slope 140 | ||||||||||
Holes 10–18
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| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Index | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Forward | 360 | 510 | 320 | 158 | 274 | 279 | 140 | 126 | 495 | 2662 |
| Middle | 380 | 539 | 337 | 166 | 290 | 294 | 147 | 133 | 522 | 2808 |
| Back | 400 | 567 | 355 | 175 | 305 | 310 | 155 | 140 | 550 | 2957 |
Frequently asked questions
Can visitors play Cathedral Lodge Golf Club?
The stored profile marks Cathedral Lodge as private, so golfers should contact the club for access details.
What kind of course is Cathedral Lodge?
It is an 18-hole par-72 championship course in Thornton with a stored slope rating of 140.
What facilities are listed?
The profile lists practice areas, driving range, pro shop, clubhouse, restaurant, bar and cart rental.
Freshness
- Details checked
- 19 Jun 2026
- Booking checked
- 19 Jun 2026