Cape Kidnappers Golf Course is an 18-hole course near Te Awanga,

Hawkes Bay Hawke's Bay ( mi, Te Matau-a-Māui) is a local government region on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. The region's name derives from Hawke Bay, which was named by Captain James Cook in honour of Admiral Edward Hawke. The region i ...

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. It takes its name from the nearby headland of Cape Kidnappers. It was designed by Tom Doak in 2004 and was funded by American developer

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. In 2007, ''

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'' magazine rated Cape Kidnappers the 10th best course outside of the United States.

References

Golf clubs and courses in New Zealand Sport in the Hawke's Bay Region

External links

* {{HawkesBay-geo-stub