Driving Range
Driving Range now open.
Please note: The driving range will be closed every Tuesday from 3:00 pm to 10:00 am Wednesday morning for maintenance and mowing.
The driving range is the ideal spot for practising your swing or fine-tuning your skills or for juniors to get started at golf.
Open from 8am to 6pm daily, the range requires no bookings and features a ball dispenser.
½ bucket – NZ$ 10
Full bucket – NZ$ 15
3x Club hire – NZ$ 10
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Excited to know our winner for the perfect summer day?
Congratulations @cpminto! 🎉 We hope you’re ready to enjoy a day out on the course with family and friends.
Please drop us a message with your email address and we’ll be in touch to arrange your visit.
A huge thank you to everyone who entered. We loved hearing how you'd spend this summer at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort.
Last-minute end of year plans?
Swap the boardroom for the golf course and make your end-of-year celebration one to remember.
From relaxed rounds to creative team-building exercises, Rydges Formosa Golf Resort is the perfect play to wrap up the year.
Find out more on our website.
Celebrate Christmas Day and leave the cooking to us.
Join us for a festive buffet lunch at Nineteen Restaurant & Bar and celebrate the season.
Indulge in all your Christmas favourites including baked ham, roast turkey, lamb, seafood, and festive desserts, all with sparkling views of the Hauraki Gulf and Rangitoto Island.
Thursday 25 December 2025 | 12pm – 2pm
Adults $145pp | Children under 12 $65pp
Pre-booking essential. Limited spaces available.
Book your table today on our website.
Live Jazz, ocean breeze, and great views.
Join us this Sunday with Big Kahuna Burger and unwind to the smooth sounds of live jazz from 12:30 to 3:30 PM.
It’s the perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon. Great food, great music, and an unbeatable view.
Make the most of the longer days.
Whether it’s a couples getaway or a weekend with friends, Rydges Formosa Golf Resort is your spring escape by the sea.
Practice your swing, soak in the views, enjoy lunch at Nineteen Restaurant, or simply relax in your private villa.
Book your next stay with us: https://tinyurl.com/mw8s4n33
As the warmer season rolls in, the sun glints off the ocean and the greens call you out onto the course. Longer days mean more time to perfect your swing, enjoy the fresh air and share a round with friends and family.
This season, we’re giving one lucky person the chance to win the ultimate day out at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort with a round of golf for four players and two carts included.
To enter, comment what you’re most excited about this summer. The best answer takes home the prize.
Winner announced 01/11/2025.
T&Cs apply.
School holidays are here. Time to get the kids out and about!
Just 40 minutes from the CBD, Rydges Formosa Golf Resort is the perfect place for fresh air, open spaces, and family fun. Have a swing on the course, admire the stunning views over the Hauraki Gulf, and round out the day with a family meal at our on-site Nineteen Restaurant.
Make a day of it or stay with us for a family getaway by the coast.
Find out more about our course and villas here: https://tinyurl.com/mr3see8b
Celebrating love doesn’t get better than this at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort.
Introducing our Wedding Giveaway winners, Rebecca and Carl.
The day began in the villas before moving outside for a ceremony surrounded by their nearest and dearest. Swaying palm trees, a gentle ocean breeze, and sunny skies set the scene on the coast. As the evening drew in under golden skies and breathtaking sunsets, family and friends gathered to share in their special moment.
A beautiful day shared with laughter and joy.
Congratulations to Rebecca and Carl 💍❤️
📸: PiaPhotography
Only at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort will you find an 18-hole championship course overlooking sweeping coastal views, just 40 minutes from Auckland.
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a wedding by the water, or a corporate retreat, Rydges Formosa is the destination.
Learn more about our one-of-a-kind venue through our website.
Just a 40-minute drive from Auckland’s CBD, Rydges Formosa offers conference venues for up to 280 guests. With natural light and stunning coastal views, our versatile spaces are ideal for everything from celebrations and presentations to planning sessions.
Equipped with state-of-the-art AV, high-speed Wi-Fi, flexible seating, and the support of dedicated event planners, every detail is designed to ensure your event runs seamlessly.
Find out more about our corporate spaces today through our website.
Unleash your inner artist and join us for an afternoon of sipping and painting!
With the talented Paint & Chill team to guide you, you’ll create a stunning piece of art while enjoying drinks and great company.
Sunday 5 October
2:30 PM
$59 per person including a glass of wine, prosecco, or beer on arrival.
All materials are provided.
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot now! Link in bio.
Thanks to everyone who came out on Saturday! A great first edition of the Mudslingers golf comp!
Our villas boast striking coastal and garden views, right from your doorstep.
Spend a night or make it a weekend getaway. Enjoy your stay with rounds on our championship golf course, coastal explorations, or simply unwinding in complete comfort with amenities designed just for you. End the day with a sunset as breathtaking as the morning sun.
It doesn’t get any better than this.
Your coastal escape awaits.
Chasing a golf getaway or a peaceful coastal escape?
Wake up to panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf from your private villa - designed with contemporary style and thoughtful touches that refresh.
From plush beds and cosy lounge areas to spacious bathrooms with walk‑in showers, baths, and skylights - every detail is made for comfort. Step out onto your patio to take in the scenery or enjoy direct access to the golf course, all just 40 minutes from Auckland’s CBD.
Discover Formosa - book your next stay now.
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Concrete cart paths, all 18 holes, start to finish – it’s how we roll (and always have) at Formosa!
📸@benjamin__brook
Fresh, locally sourced ingredients meet stunning coastal and golf course views at Nineteen Restaurant.
Whether you’re refuelling after a round or catching up with friends, it’s the perfect spot to relax, savour great food, and soak in the scenery.
Who are you bringing with you?
Fresh start, picture perfect blue… and not a bad view
Join us for an indulgent High Tea with a View at Nineteen Restaurant & Bar.
Think dreamy and delightful desserts like macarons, cheesecake, jams and tiramisu, alongside savoury bites including finger sandwiches, quiches and cheese scones. All designed to spoil your taste buds.
Soak in the sweeping views of the coastline as you savour and unwind.
Served daily from 12PM to 3PM. Reservations are essential.
Head to our website to find out more.
We’re thrilled to be named finalists in the 2025 Couples’ Choice NZ Awards across two categories: Wedding Venue Coordinator and Wedding Venue – Golf & Country Club!
A heartfelt thank you to all the amazing couples who voted for us - we’re so grateful for your support 💍❤️
📸: Perspectives NZ & Kiwi Eyes Photography
Unleash your inner artist and join us for an afternoon of sipping and painting!
With the talented Paint & Chill team to guide you, you’ll create a stunning piece of art while enjoying drinks and great company.
Sunday 3 August
2:30 PM
$59 per person including a glass of wine, prosecco, or beer on arrival.
All materials are provided.
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot now! Link in bio.
