Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant?
What makes it 56% Baby-Friendly: Level clubhouse entry and a short stroller-friendly loop help, and high-chairs are offered, but baby-change rooms are unlisted and most trails are rough for prams.
Positives:
- Stroller Access: Level paths near the clubhouse make it easy to wheel a pram right to the café.
- Child-Friendly Dining: High chairs and kids’ portions are available at no extra charge.
Challenges:
- Limited Baby-Change Facilities: No publicized changing table or nursing room; call ahead to confirm amenities.
- Uneven Terrain Beyond Clubhouse: Main trails and course are steep and not suitable for strollers or infants.
What is Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant?
- A championship 18-hole par-72 golf course designed by John Darby and carved through tussock grasslands, rock outcrops and lakeside terrain
- A lakeside clubhouse restaurant serving a seasonal menu crafted with local ingredients and framed by panoramic views of Lake Tewa and the Remarkables
- An architectural ensemble of native timber, local stone and expansive glazing that integrates indoor dining with the surrounding alpine landscape
What is so special about Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant for with baby?
- Flat, stroller-friendly lakeside loop close to the clubhouse
- Free playground and paved viewing area for quick photo stops
- Café seating with high chairs and kids’ portions on request
- Short visit keeps baby happy and parents relaxed
Recommended visit duration: 2-4 hours
Why 2-4 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Allows time for a short walk, playground stop and relaxed café visit without tiring the baby.
Baby-Friendly Activities in Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant
Lake Tewa Loop Trail:
Easy 25-minute flat circuit from the clubhouse.
Tip: Use a lightweight stroller and avoid after rain to prevent muddy sections.
Play at the Clubhouse Playground:
Council-owned play area with flying fox and tunnels.
Tip: Bring a small blanket and watch the baby closely near the equipment.
Café Break at Jack’s Restaurant:
Indoor/outdoor seating with lake views and high chairs on request.
Tip: Ask for a table by the sliding doors to wheel in your pram easily.
Clubhouse Viewing Area:
Paved platform just outside the clubhouse for photos.
Tip: Go at golden hour for softer light; use the built-in bench for quick rests.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant
- Visit Mid-Morning: Arrive around 10 am to enjoy quieter café seating and fresh trail conditions.
- Call Ahead for High Chair: Phone the restaurant before you arrive to reserve a high chair at your table.
- Pack Essentials: Bring extra diapers, wipes and a sunshade since onsite facilities are limited.
Reviews of Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant
Jonny Suter
Amazing golf course. Super maintained in between nature! Unforgettable views. The most beautiful golf course I have ever played!
Gerard R
This is a must play golf course if you get the chance. In my top three of all time. The price is great for the absolutely stunning views and layout of the course, which was in really good condition. Very easy to book and play as a tourist as well. Thanks for the experience :)
Saharsh joshi
Absolutely incredible experience at Jack’s Point Golf Club! From start to finish, everything was flawless. The booking process was an absolute breeze quick, simple and stress-free. The course itself was in pristine condition, easily one of the best I’ve ever played. A massive special mention to Alex, who went above and beyond for us. I was planning to propose to my girlfriend on the course, and ...
Amy Toughey
Most lovely hospitality we have seen in years!! Due to crazy weather my sister was unable to get married at her venue, however Kirk and the team were there to save the day! They were accomodating, kind, welcoming and all round amazing people. The venue is so well kept with a tidy interior that compliments the gorgeous views surrounding. Thank you for making what could have been a disaster beautifu...
Jon Allen
We had an excellent time at Jacks Point Golf Course. Booking a tee time was a breeze. Once there we were greeted by friendly staff who got us all taken care of for our day on the course. The course is challenging but fun. A little bit of distraction with the amazing views but I’m not complaining. Met some people on the course and everyone was super friendly and having a great time. Highly recommen...
When is the best time to visit Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant (Queenstown, New Zealand)?
In summer, bring sunhat and sunscreen; in winter, layer clothes and bring a warm hat and blanket for the baby.
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Typical Budget for a Family of 3 (2 Adults + 1 Baby)
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Lunch for two adults | NZD 60 |
| Coffee and snack for two | NZD 10 |
| Total Estimated | NZD 70 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Address: Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant, McAdam Drive, Jack's Point, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand
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