Australian Masters Golf - Premium Sport Tours

In 2009, the Australian Masters moves to Kingston Heath Golf Club, for the first time, as a new and exciting era unfolds for the Masters.

The distinctive Gold Jacket and Waterford Crystal trophy remain one of Australian golf’s most coveted prizes and this year’s Masters has already confirmed that the world’s number 1 ranked player and global sporting icon Tiger Woods and world number 4, Australia’s own Geoff Ogilvy, will both play in this prestigious event.

TWO (2) NIGHT TOURNAMENT PACKAGE

- Two night’s accommodation at a range of hotels and apartments. Extra nights available on request.

- General Admission tickets to the 2009 Australian Masters Thu 12 and Fri 13 November.

See “Ticket Upgrades” for premium seating and hospitality options.

- Private coach transfers to and from Kingston Heath Golf Club Thu 12 and Fri 13 November.

- Event Travel Office staff to assist with transportation at the hotel and Kingston Heath Golf Club.

FOUR (4) NIGHT TOURNAMENT PACKAGE

- Four night’s accommodation at a range of hotels and apartments. Extra nights available on request.

- General Admission tickets to the 2009 Australian Masters Thu 12 through Sun 15 November.

See “Ticket Upgrades” for premium seating and hospitality options.

- Private coach transfers to and from Kingston Heath Golf Club Thu 12 through Sun 15 November.

- Event Travel Office staff to assist with transportation at the hotel and Kingston Heath Golf Club.

Hotel	Ratings	Room Type	Two Night Package		Four Night Package		Extra Nights Per Person
Hotel	Ratings	Room Type	Twin Share	Single Room	Twin Share	Single Room	Twin Share	Single Room
Langham Melbourne*	Deluxe	Sold Out	$631	$1019	$1234	$2009	$194	$388
Crown Promenade	1st Class	Sold Out	$520	$804	$1013	$1581	$142	$284
Melbourne Short Stay Apartments	Superior	Sold Out	$472	$711	$916	$1394	$120	$239
The Swanston Hotel, Grand Mecure	Superior	Sold Out	$458	$684	$889	$1341	$113	$226
Mantra Southbank	Superior	Sold Out	$454	$676	$880	$1324	$111	$222
Oaks on Market	Superior	Sold Out	$423	$616	$817	$1202	$97	$193
Oaks on Market	Superior	Sold Out	$474	$714	$919	$1399	$120	$240
Oaks on Collins	Superior	Sold Out	$423	$616	$817	$1202	$97	$193
Travelodge Southbank	Standard	Sold Out	$396	$564	$765	$1101	$84	$168
Mercure Welcome Hotel	Standard	Sold Out	$383	$538	$737	$1047	$78	$155

Hotel	Ratings	Room Type	Two Night Package		Four Night Package		Extra Nights Per Person
Hotel	Ratings	Room Type	Triple Share	Quad Share	Triple Share	Quad Share	Triple Share	Quad Share
Oaks on Market	Sold Out	2-Bedroom	$464	$403	$901	$777	$116	$87
Melbourne Short Stay Apartments	Sold Out	2-Bedroom	$453	$394	$879	$760	$111	$83
Mantra Southbank	Sold Out	2-Bedroom	$451	$392	$873	$756	$110	$82

Ticket Type	Upgrade Cost Two Night Package	Upgrade Cost Four Night Package
GRANDSTAND - 18th GREEN Reserved Grandstand seat perfectly located on the 18th Green. Note: these are extremely limited and a maximum of four (4) are available per booking.	Sold Out	Sold Out
CHAMPIONS CLUB The stunning Champions Club will provide a golfing experience unlike any other.Watch the drama unfold in style from the balcony overlooking the 18th fairway and green. Champions Club inclusions: - Reserved dining in luxury air-conditioned facilities - Exclusive private balcony viewing area with televisions provided in the marquee to catch all the oncourse action - Gourmet two course luncheon and afternoon tea with full table service - Premium beer, wine and soft-drinks served 11am to 5:30pm - Official Tournament programs and daily draw sheets - Souvenir Australian Masters cap - Daily interviews with the leading players and other special guest appearances	Not Applicable	Sold Out

Why not have a hit yourself!

Premium Sport Tours has developed a range of golf activities for visitors to the Australian Masters featuring some of Victoria’s premier courses. All golfing activities detailed must be confirmed in conjunction with a 2009 Australian Masters Travel Package and have limited capacity – so book early!

Hire clubs and shoes are available on request.

SINGLE DAY GOLFING OPTIONS

Other than Wednesday 11 November, tee times have been scheduled for early morning and all courses are a short drive to Kingston Heath Golf Club. After completing their rounds, golfers have the choice of transfer to the Australian Masters or back to your city hotel. Golf clubs will be transported securely back to your hotel and stored should you choose to be dropped at Kingston Heath.

WEDNESDAY 11th NOVEMBER

THURSDAY 12th NOVEMBER

FRIDAY 13th NOVEMBER

SUNDAY 15th NOVEMBER

COMMONWEALTH GOLF CLUB	Cost	Approx hotel pick up time	Tee Time
Commonwealth Golf Club is a par 73 layout featuring a combination of strong par 3 holes with mid to long par 4’s and four par 5 holes – 2 of which are realistically reachable in two. Inclusions: transport, range balls, golf and pull buggy, lunch pack.	$274pp	12:15pm	from 1:30pm

HUNTINGDALE GOLF CLUB	Cost	Approx hotel pick up time	Tee Time
Huntingdale Golf Club was the home of the Australian Masters for 30 years and the world best golfers have graced the fairways of this magnificent golf course. Huntingdale boasts immaculate conditioning with most holes featuring large greens. Inclusions: transport, golf and pull buggy, carvery lunch with glass of beer/wine.	$294pp	6:45am	from 8:00am

YARRA YARRA GOLF CLUB	Cost	Approx hotel pick up time	Tee Time
Yarra Yarra Golf Club is known worldwide for its highly regarded par 3 holes and magnificent course conditioning. An enjoyable layout, without being too difficult, Yarra Yarra features a number of reachable par 5 holes and exceptional short holes. Inclusions: transport, golf and pull buggy, lunch pack.	$300pp	6:15am	from 7:30am

COMMONWEALTH GOLF CLUB	Cost	Approx hotel pick up time	Tee Time
Commonwealth Golf Club is a par 73 layout featuring a combination of strong par 3 holes with mid to long par 4’s and four par 5 holes – 2 of which are realistically reachable in two. Inclusions: transport, range balls, golf and pull buggy, lunch pack.	$280pp	7:00am	from 8:30am

THE SEBEL HERITAGE YARRA VALLEY	Twin Share	Single Room	Approx city pick up time	Approx city drop off time
The Sebel Heritage Yarra Valley offers a complete golf and accommodation getaway. The club boasts luxury onsite accommodation and two golf courses both of which are ranked in Australia's Top 100. Inclusions: transportation, 1 night’s accommodation with breakfast, 36 holes of golf with shared motorised cart	$507 pp	$634 pp	12:00pm	3:30pm

PEPPERS MOONAH LINKS RESORT	Twin Share	Single Room	Approx city pick up time	Approx city drop off time
Moonah Links is one of Victoria’s premier golf resorts and boasts two championship golf courses (Open and Legends) rated as amongst the best conditioned courses in Australia. Host of the 2003 and 2005 Australian Open championships the resort also offers luxury onsite accommodation. Inclusions: transportation, 1 night’s accommodation with breakfast, 36 holes of golf with shared motorised cart	$587 pp	$720 pp	11:30am	4:00pm

All reservations are subject to availability at the time of booking and will be confirmed upon receipt of deposit payment.

TICKETS

Tickets can not be refunded or exchanged under any circumstances after purchase.

TRANSPORT

Transportation to and from Kingston Heath Golf Club is available only to those on the Tournament Travel Packages. The Event Travel Office will be using charter coaches with full accreditation to allow guests to be dropped off and collected from the closest possible point at Kingston Heath and tournament hotels.

GOLF

Optional single day and overnight golf activities are based on minimum player requirements for all tee times. Should minimum player numbers not be reached for any tee time, an alternative golf option or full refund will be provided.

TERMS OF PAYMENT

Packages including General Admission or Grandstand tickets require a deposit of $200 per person. Packages including Champions Club tickets require a deposit of $500 per person. These deposits are non refundable and payable within forty eight (48) hours to secure your booking.

The balance of your payment is required on/before Thursday 17 September 2009.

Packages confirmed from Friday 18 September 2009 onwards, payment in full will be required at the time of booking.

CANCELLATIONS

Following full payment and up to Friday 9 October 2009 all packages cancelled will incur a cancellation fee equal to 50% of the accommodation and transportation package price per person (less initial deposit). The tournament ticket component of the packages is 100% non-refundable. From Saturday 10 October 2009 forward all packages cancelled (including no shows) will incur a cancellation fee equal to 100% of the total package price per person.