Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club
Cathedral Invitational 2025 at Cathedral Lodge & Golf Club
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| Date | Price | Book Now |
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| Dec 10 Wed 8:00 AM | - |  |
Overview
The Cathedral Invitational 2025 promises an elite golfing experience at the renowned Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club in Thornton, VIC. This invitation-only, 36-hole stroke play tournament showcases Australia's best male and female golfers alongside select international talents, delivering world-class competition in a stunning natural setting.
The Cathedral Invitational is a premier event in the Australian golf calendar, featuring notable players like defending champion Adam Scott and former major winners. Set across 300 acres with scenic views of the Cathedral Ranges, Cathedral Lodge offers an exclusive golfing environment combining championship-level play with an intimate, spectator-friendly atmosphere. 
Highlights
Elite Competitors: See top-tier male and female golfers from Australia and abroad, including defending champion Adam Scott, compete in this prestigious invitational.
36-Hole Format: Players challenge themselves across two competitive days of stroke play, making for dynamic and exciting golf action.
Scenic Setting: The Cathedral Lodge course offers breathtaking views of the Cathedral Ranges, creating an unparalleled backdrop for the tournament.
Spectator Experience: Fans enjoy premium viewing areas, an intimate atmosphere, and local culinary offerings that celebrate the region.
Exclusive Venue: Held at the Evans family’s private 300-acre estate, the tournament offers a rare chance to experience a top championship course.
Australian Golf Showcase: The Invitational is a highlight of the Australian Summer of Golf, following closely after the Australian Open.
Know Before You Go
The Cathedral Invitational takes place at Cathedral Lodge and Golf Club located at 82 Rollasons Road, Thornton, VIC. Entry and exit for attendees are managed via Back-Eildon Road, with limited parking available on site. Guests should be aware that bag policies follow standard premier golf event regulations—only carry bags and approved equipment are permitted. The event does not have specific age restrictions but is best suited for golf enthusiasts due to the nature of the tournament and walking course.
Hot Tip
Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the best vantage points, as parking is limited and the back entrance can become busy closer to tee times.
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