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Golf courses in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Jack's Point was the most searched among golf courses in New Zealand, with an estimated 5.5K branded searches and 30% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Jack's Point30%
  2. Tara Iti25.1%
  3. Cape Kidnappers19%
  4. Kauri Cliffs18.2%
  5. The Hills5.5%
  6. Gulf Harbour Country Club2.2%

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Compare the championship and destination golf courses golfers play in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Jack's Point, Tara Iti, Cape Kidnappers, Kauri Cliffs, The Hills, Gulf Harbour Country Club. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthJack's PointTara ItiCape KidnappersKauri CliffsThe HillsGulf Harbour Country Club
Oct 202513.8%24.9%22.8%26.8%8.3%3.3%
Nov 202512.3%27.6%24.3%23.7%9.5%2.6%
Dec 202513.7%25.3%22.8%26.6%8%3.7%
Jan 202612.9%23.9%25.7%25.7%7.4%4.4%
Feb 202613.9%25.7%22.5%21.8%10.6%5.6%
Mar 202612.4%27.2%24.1%23.4%8.9%4%
Apr 202613.9%30.5%22.1%21.3%7.4%4.7%
May 202611.3%25.2%22.6%27%6.8%7.1%
Jun 202610.4%33.6%21.6%24.7%6.5%3.2%
Jul 20268.9%29.7%25.9%25.7%6.4%3.4%
Aug 202630%25.1%19%18.2%5.5%2.2%
Sep 2026——————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. moved from 4th to 1st · 5.5K estimated branded searches · +295% vs prior month · +21.1 points

  2. 2.Tara Iti

    25.1%

    moved from 1st to 2nd · 4.6K estimated branded searches · -0.86% vs prior month · -4.6 points

  3. moved from 2nd to 3rd · 3.5K estimated branded searches · -14% vs prior month · -6.9 points

  4. moved from 3rd to 4th · 3.4K estimated branded searches · -16.8% vs prior month · -7.5 points

  5. 5.The Hills

    5.5%

    held 5th · 1K estimated branded searches · +0.99% vs prior month · -0.9 points

  6. held 6th · 410 estimated branded searches · -24.1% vs prior month · -1.2 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among golf courses in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Jack's Point was the most searched among golf courses in New Zealand, with an estimated 5.5K branded searches and 30% estimated Share of Search within this set. Tara Iti is in 2nd place, 4.9 percentage points behind at 25.1% Share of Search.

New Zealand golf courses, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Jack's Point13.8% → 30%30%Aug 20268.9%Jul 20264th → 1st
Tara Iti24.9% → 25.1%33.6%Jun 202623.9%Jan 20262nd
Cape Kidnappers22.8% → 19%25.9%Jul 202619%Aug 20263rd
Kauri Cliffs26.8% → 18.2%27%May 202618.2%Aug 20261st → 4th
The Hills8.3% → 5.5%10.6%Feb 20265.5%Aug 20265th
Gulf Harbour Country Club3.3% → 2.2%7.1%May 20262.2%Aug 20266th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jack's Point’s estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand increased from 13.8% to 30%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand decreased from 22.8% to 19%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kauri Cliffs’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand decreased from 26.8% to 18.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hills’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand decreased from 8.3% to 5.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gulf Harbour Country Club’s estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand decreased from 3.3% to 2.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jack's Point’s estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 30% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.9% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tara Iti’s estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 33.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 23.9% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 25.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 19% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kauri Cliffs’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 27% in May 2026 and was lowest at 18.2% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hills’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 10.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 5.5% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gulf Harbour Country Club’s estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 7.1% in May 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jack's Point rose from 4th to 1st among golf courses in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kauri Cliffs fell from 1st to 4th among golf courses in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tara Iti held steady: its estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand golf courses in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Jack's Point overtook Kauri Cliffs to take the highest estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, at 30%.

  2. In August 2026, Kauri Cliffs lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 25.7% to 18.2%.

  3. In August 2026, Cape Kidnappers lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 25.9% to 19%.

  4. In August 2026, Tara Iti lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 29.7% to 25.1%.

  5. In August 2026, Gulf Harbour Country Club lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 3.4% to 2.2%.

  6. In August 2026, The Hills lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 5.5%.

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