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For those who appreciate world-class golf and pristine natural landscapes, Tara Iti Golf Course represents the pinnacle of exclusivity and design. Ranked among the world’s top 30 golf courses, this masterpiece by Tom Doak is a dream destination for any golfer fortunate enough to be invited to play.

Located near Mangawhai on New Zealand’s stunning east coast, Tara Iti is set among rolling white sand dunes shaped by nature and perfected by craftsmanship. Every contour, hollow, and swale of this coastal landscape has been carefully sculpted to create a seamless blend between the game and the environment.

Fly directly from Auckland to Tara Iti with Heli Me and experience the thrill of arrival by helicopter. The journey itself is part of the adventure, a breathtaking 25-minute flight across the Hauraki Gulf that offers panoramic views of sparkling bays, rugged coastline, and emerald farmland. Touch down, ready to play one of the most extraordinary courses in the world, where exclusivity, privacy, and natural beauty combine to create something truly exceptional.

Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages
Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages
Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages
Price on request
25 minutes from Auckland City
Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages

Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages

Other Heli Me Golf Courses Packages

New Zealand boasts an elite golf circuit, each course offering a unique blend of landscape, architecture, and backdrop. You can easily combine your round here with other destinations, including: Te Arai Links, Kauri Cliffs Golf, Wairakei Golf & Sanctuary, Waipu Golf Links

Our expert team can tailor a full golf itinerary that includes multiple destinations and scenic flights, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable golf holiday.

Fly Direct or Add a Coastal Scenic Route

Fly directly from Mechanics Bay or Auckland Airport and enjoy a short but spectacular 25-minute journey across the North Island’s eastern coastline. Watch as the city skyline fades into rolling countryside and the ocean’s turquoise edge appears below. For those seeking an extended experience, we can add a coastal scenic route or combine your trip with a stop at another course.

Our Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Packages

Heli Me offers flexible travel options to Tara Iti, including private one-way or return helicopter flights. Whether you’re visiting for a single round or part of a multi-day golf escape, our flights are designed to deliver efficiency, comfort, and style.

Please note: Your Heli Me package includes one-way or return flights. Green fees, caddie services, and dining are managed separately by the golf club or your host.

Why Choose Us?

At Heli Me, we combine experience, precision, and passion for aviation to create the most seamless golf travel experiences in New Zealand. Our pilots are experts in both safety and service, ensuring every journey is smooth, scenic, and perfectly timed.

FAQs: Tara Iti Golf Helicopter Tours

Q: Why is Tara Iti considered one of the world’s best golf courses?

A: Tara Iti is consistently ranked among the world’s top 30 golf courses. Built on a stretch of coastal dunes near Mangawhai, the course has no formal bunkers; instead, the natural dunes themselves shape play. Each hole offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, and the design encourages creativity, precision, and imagination. The result is a pure golfing experience unlike anywhere else in New Zealand or beyond.

Q: What can I expect from this journey?

A: Your private flight departs from Auckland and takes approximately 25 minutes each way. You’ll enjoy spectacular aerial views of the Hauraki Gulf, Great Barrier Island, and the striking beaches of the east coast before landing near the course. Our pilots ensure a smooth and scenic flight, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey before stepping onto the fairways of one of the world’s most exclusive golfing destinations.

Q: Who can play at Tara Iti?

A: Tara Iti is an invitation-only course, making it one of the most private and prestigious golf clubs in the world. If you are fortunate enough to secure a tee time, arriving by air is the ultimate way to begin your experience. Please note that tee bookings must be arranged directly with the club or through your host. Heli Me can coordinate flight logistics and timing to align perfectly with your schedule.

Q: What makes the landscape and course design unique?

A: The course was carved from the natural dunes of the Northland coastline by Tom Doak and his associate Brian Slawnik. Over two years, they carefully contoured the sandy terrain to form rolling fairways, hummocks, and natural punchbowls that look as though they’ve always belonged. Despite the abundance of sand, Tara Iti has no artificial bunkers. Instead, its windswept setting, sea breezes, and delicate undulations provide both beauty and challenge, ensuring every round feels fresh and unpredictable.

Q: How do I book my flight, and what are the options?

A: Flights to Tara Iti can be arranged as one-way or return journeys from Auckland’s Mechanics Bay or Auckland Airport. Flight duration is approximately 25 minutes. Pricing is available on request, as packages vary depending on group size, aircraft type, and itinerary. Our team can assist with coordinating your flight and confirming timing with the course or your host.

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