2026 Copthorne Bay of Islands 4 Course Classic - Rd 1 Begins
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2026 Copthorne Bay of Islands 4 Day Gollf Classic - Begins! Monday 25 May.
Courses
The Copthorne Bay of Islands 4 Course Classic is played over five days and features four rounds of golf at some of Northland’s finest courses:
Kauri Cliffs – world-renowned and exclusive access at a special player rate
Bay of Islands Kerikeri Golf Club
Waitangi Golf Club
Whangaroa Golf Club
Tournament Partners
For 2026, PaR nz are proud to partner with the Copthorne Bay of Islands Resort as our official accommodation and tournament headquarters. Exclusive rates are available to book online with your tournament entry.
The tournament welcomes local wine partner - The Dancing Petrel Vineyard, based on Paewhenua Island overlooking the Mangonui Harbour. The warm microclimate and north-facing slopes produce wines that are fresh, vibrant, and full-bodied — which you’ll enjoy at tournament functions and clubhouses.
More than Golf
The Copthorne Bay of Islands 4 Course Classic is more than just golf — it’s a week of great food, local hospitality, and good company.
Highlights include:
Welcome Function at the iconic Charlotte’s Kitchen Restaurant
‘Fish & Chips’ Pub Quiz Night featuring locally caught seafood
Ferry adventure to Russell for dinner at the historic Duke of Marlborough Hotel (est. 1827)
Farewell Prize-Giving Dinner at the Copthorne Resort
Lunch with wine at the Kauri Cliffs Lodge




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