Driving Range
Open daily from 8:00am to 8:00pm. The driving range is available on a walk-in basis, with no booking required, and features an easy-to-use ball dispenser.
Whether you’re looking to improve your swing, warm up before a round, or introduce juniors to the game, our driving range is the perfect place to practise.
Pricing
- Half Bucket: NZ$10
- Full Bucket: NZ$15
- 3 Club Hire: NZ$10
Please note: The driving range is closed every Tuesday from 3:00pm until 10:00am Wednesday for maintenance and mowing; if you’re unsure or would like to check availability before visiting, please contact us.
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Make the most of the longer days. Twilight Golf returns to Formosa from 28 October.
Tee off from 4pm and enjoy an evening round on our spectacular coastal course, with panoramic views across the Hauraki Gulf, plus a BBQ, music and drink specials to complete the experience.
Perfect for an after-work game or a relaxed round with friends, Twilight Golf runs every Wednesday throughout the season.
Book your tee time today: https://tinyurl.com/c4577pnh
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The wait is over. Following the winter season, the driving range is officially reopening at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort.
Join us on Thursday 29 October from 5pm - 7pm for an evening of music, friendly competition and coastal views from one of Auckland's most scenic golf settings. Put your accuracy to the test with our Hit the Gap challenge, enjoy the pop-up bar and settle into a relaxed evening on the range.
Tag the friend you'd bring along and go in the draw to win:
2 x Large Buckets of Balls
$100 Food & Drink Tab
Whether you're a seasoned golfer or picking up a club for the first time, everyone's welcome.
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Winner drawn 26 October 2026. T&Cs apply.
Take your next event beyond the boardroom.
With sweeping coastal views, versatile event spaces, tailored catering and a relaxed resort-style setting, Rydges Formosa is designed for memorable conferences, workshops and celebrations.
Start planning today: https://tinyurl.com/5xjf3vmh
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Settle into spacious accommodation, take in stunning coastal views and enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.
Whether you're planning a weekend away, romantic retreat or a golf getaway, Rydges Formosa offers a refreshing escape from the everyday.
Book your stay. https://tinyurl.com/4v4cp7c4
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Slow down and savour the moment.
Set against sweeping views of the Hauraki Gulf, our High Tea is the perfect excuse to gather with friends, celebrate a special occasion, or simply enjoy an indulgent afternoon by the coast.
From delicate sweet treats to savoury favourites, every detail is designed to be enjoyed.
Book your High Tea experience today.
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Fresh sea air. Open spaces. Time to think differently.
Whether it's a planning day, leadership retreat or team celebration, there's room to focus and reconnect at Rydges Formosa.
Talk to our team today. https://tinyurl.com/572efk5x
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Swap the city for coastal views and a slower pace.
A spring staycation at Rydges Formosa is the perfect excuse to recharge.
Book your getaway. https://tinyurl.com/yvvtrmcu
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Step away from the usual venue and bring your team together overlooking the coast.
With event spaces, accommodation and dining all in one destination, Rydges Formosa makes it easy to connect, collaborate and recharge.
Enquire about your next event. https://tinyurl.com/572efk5x
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The hard work is done. Now we let nature do the rest.
Our front lawns have been hydroseeded and the journey to a lush, green welcome is officially underway.
Watch this space. Good things are growing. 🌱
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It's never too early to lock in your festive celebrations.
From end-of-year functions to Christmas parties, celebrate the season with coastal views, great food and warm hospitality.
Enquire about festive functions. https://tinyurl.com/44ctvr4n
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To the dads who taught us how to drive, how to laugh and sometimes even how to play golf.
Happy Father's Day from everyone at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort.
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Warmer days and greener fairways are calling. There's no better time to plan your next golf getaway on the coast.
Book your next escape via the link in our bio.
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Turn your next round into a weekend getaway with accommodation and golf in one unforgettable destination.
Book your golf escape. https://tinyurl.com/yvvtrmcu
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Recharge together this winter with crisp coastal walks, peaceful surroundings and a relaxing overnight stay.
Plan your next escape: https://tinyurl.com/yvvtrmcu
Photo: @Benjamin__Brook
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Gather your friends and celebrate the arrival of spring with a relaxed afternoon of creativity.
This month's Paint & Chill session features the iconic Santorini Blue Door. With step-by-step guidance, a drink on arrival, and all materials provided, it's the perfect excuse to get together, try something new, and create your own take-home masterpiece.
Sunday 13 September | 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Spaces are limited, so book your seat today via the link in our bio.
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Where the best conversations happen. Our inviting breakout spaces offer a relaxed setting for brainstorming, networking and catching up between sessions, with fresh air, scenic views and open surroundings that inspire new ideas.
Enquire about business events: https://tinyurl.com/572efk5x
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Father's Day is all about spending quality time together. Gather the family at Rydges Formosa and celebrate Dad with our $79 Fairway Feast Platter, packed with beef sliders, crispy fried chicken, pizza slices, cheese bites and loaded fries.
Sunday 6 September
From 10:00am
$79 per platter
Enjoy great food, stunning golf course views and a relaxed atmosphere while celebrating the dads, grandads and father figures in your life.
Limited seating available. Bookings are essential.
Book your table via the link in our bio
Take lunch a little slower. From gourmet burgers to your favourite drop, enjoy a dining experience complemented by sweeping coastal views.
Reserve your table: https://tinyurl.com/5545d9yh
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Join us for Movies for Leo, a special community movie night in support of Leo and his whānau.
Settle in for an evening on the big screen while helping make a difference for a very special local family. While the kids enjoy the movie, parents and caregivers can relax at Nineteen Restaurant & Bar with food, drinks and great company.
Friday 14 August | 5pm
Popcorn, treats and drinks will be available for purchase, with raffle prizes on offer throughout the night to help raise additional funds for Team Leo.
Book your tickets via the link in our bio!
A frosty, picture-perfect start to the day at Rydges Formosa Golf Resort.
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