Welcome to the 2011 Victorian Disc Golf Open. Come and join us for a weekend fun, friends, and of course Disc Golf. Pit your skills against a challenging course in a fantastic location.
Drysdale Sport and Recreation Reserve is a short 20 Minute drive from the heart of Geelong. This location offers a multi faceted 18 hole course requiring a patient mindset and pin point accuracy.
To enter, simply register to play on the Registration page of this site.
Event Schedule
Below is a tentative schedule for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Note that the schedule has not been finalized, updates will be posted on the website as they become available.
Victorian Doubles Championships
| Friday 8th April |
Barwon Valley Park, Belmont |
10:00am |
Course Open for Practice |
11:30am |
Signup/Check-in/Players Meeting |
12:00pm |
Round Start - 18 Holes |
2:15pm |
Final 9 |
3:30pm |
Awards Ceremony |
*Please Note: Lunch is not provided and there will not be time between rounds for lunch so please consider either bringing lunch around or having it prior to the first round.
2011 Victorian Disc Golf Open
DAY 1
| Saturday 9th April |
Drysdale Recreation Reserve, Drysdale |
8:30am |
Signup/Check-in |
9:00am |
Players Meeting |
9:30am |
Round 1 - 18 Holes |
11:30am |
Lunch/p> |
12:30pm |
Group Shuffle |
12:45pm |
Round 2 - 18 Holes |
3:00pm |
Day 1 Wrap-Up |
7:00pm |
Players Dinner (Location TBA) |
DAY 2
| Sunday 10th April |
Drysdale Recreation Reserve, Drysdale |
9:00am |
Players Meeting |
9:30am |
Round 3 - 18 Holes |
11:15am |
Lunch/p> |
12:00pm |
Group Shuffle |
12:15pm |
Round 4 - 9 Holes |
1:15pm |
Final Shuffle (Men's Open Players) |
1:30pm |
Men's Open - 9 Hole Final |
2:30pm |
Awards Ceremony* |
*Please Note: Times may vary. Allow for delays in this schedule
Players Pack
Every one that enters for both days play will receive:
- 650ml 2011 Victorian Open Beer
- 2011 Victorian Open T-Shirt
- Bottle Opener
- Caddy Book
- ADG Event Insurance
- Lunch Supplied Both Days
- Plus much more
Player Entry Costs
Both Days
- Mens Open - $80
- All Other Divisions - $40
Single Day*
*Players pack not included but is purchasable. Lunch is provided for single day players.
Prizes
- Prizes for winners in each division
- Daily prizes (CTP & Longest Drive)
Accommodation
There are many accommodation options for players planning to stay in Geelong for the duration of the Tournament.
Consult your favourite travel website OR see our Location Maps on this website for recommendations.
Please Note - All accommodation recommendations are based in central Geelong. Travelling to Drysdale will take approx. 15mins by car.
Interstate Flights
JetStar has a terminal at "Avalon" which is much closer to Geelong City than Melbourne International Airport at Tullamarine. This will cut off up to 40-50 minutes travel time. Please check the JetStar website for flight details. JetStar Website
However, from some regions of Australia and abroad, you may not be able to book flights direct to Avalon.
If this is the case, the guide below also lists transport options available from Tullamarine.
Transportation
Taxi
From Avalon: Taxi's from Avalon Airport to Geelong City will take around 20 minutes and cost approximately $35.The taxi rank is located just outside the Arrivals Terminal.
From Tullamarine: Taxi's from Tullamarine are not advised!
Shuttle Busses
From Avalon: Avalon Airport Shuttle meets all arriving and departing flights from Avalon Airport on a 7 day per week basis. To book, call (03) 52 788 788. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 4:45pm. Visit www.avalonairportshuttle.com.au for more info.
From Tullamarine: Gull Bus. A Geelong operated airport shuttle service running between Geelong City & Tullamarine Airport. Adult fares cost $30 one way or $55 return. Visit www.gull.com.au for a complete list of fare prices and shuttle times.
Rental Cars
Avalon & Tullumarine Airports both provide all of the major car hire companies upon your arrival.
Pre-book your vehicle with the details listed below.
Just ask for directions at the counter or use our Tournament Google Maps facility to generate directions.