The Longest Day of Golf is an annual event held at Rottnest Island Golf Club, typically around mid-November. This three-day golf marathon is not only a test of endurance but also a fundraising event for Cancer Council WA.

Event Overview

Participants will engage in rounds of golf from dawn to dusk, with both competitive and social play. The event concludes with a Sunday Ambrose, offering a mix of serious and fun golfing experiences.

Event Schedule

1. Friday: A 54-hole tournament with an 18-hole warm-up. Limited to 27 participants, with teams of 3. Minimum fundraising per participant is $500.
2. Saturday: Non-competitive play for 72, 54, or 36 holes. Open to 36 participants, with novelty prizes. Minimum fundraising per participant is $500.
3. Sunday: An 18-hole Ambrose event, with teams of 4. One team member must have a Golf ID and Official Handicap. Limited to 22 teams.

Visitor Information

The event is free for spectators, making it a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Rottnest Island while supporting a good cause. The golf course is easily accessible by a 10-minute walk or a short bike ride from the main settlement.

Getting to Rottnest Island

Visitors can reach Rottnest Island by ferry, plane, or private boat. Once on the island, getting around is easy by foot or bike.

For more details on participation and membership fees, visit the Rottnest Island Golf Club website.