The Sanctuary Cove Golf Tour 2014 Presented by Platinum Pro Golf Tours. Presented by

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1 The Sanctuary Cove Golf Tour 2014 Presented by Platinum Pro Golf Tours Presented by

2 THE SANCTUARY COVE GOLF TOUR 2014 Platinum Pro Golf Tours is giving you the opportunity to join us for the Ultimate golfing expedition experience. Join us on the tour of a lifetime. PGA Professional Piers Lloyd will accompany you for the duration of this premium tour, providing you with an opportunity to play on some of the world`s best golf courses in ultimate luxury. Your tour includes expert daily coaching and playing by leading PGA Professionals. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove is a five star resort inspired by the grandeur of a beautiful Queensland offering an elegant and timeless design. Set in beautiful surrounds, the pristine white sands of the resort s famous one-acre salt water beach lagoon is the back-drop to a resort filled with relaxation and sophistication. Located only 45 minutes drive midway between Gold Coast and Brisbane airports, the hotel offers a choice of award winning dining and recreational facilities. The Country Club features the gym, spa, sauna, tennis or play our two World Class Championship Golf Courses, The Pines and The Palms, or next door a third premium course, Hope Island. Take the time to stroll around the Super Yacht Marina packed with boutique shops, cafes and restaurants that offer great food and wine. Let us take care of your needs with our Platinum service. An experience of a lifetime!

3 Day 1 Arrival Transfer Upon arrival, you will be transferred by luxury motoring to your accommodation venue, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove. Check in to your rooms will commence and once you have settled in we will conduct a short tour (Approx. 30 minutes) amongst your accommodation and the magnificent golf facilities that surround this location. You will be given your instructions and details for your first days play, tomorrow! Sanctuary Cove is fully equipped with fitness and leisure facilities which you may enjoy for your free time, or perhaps you will stroll around the prestigious clubhouse or pro-shop of the two Championship Golf Courses, The Pines and The Palms. Luxury from start to finish, leaving no stone unturned - The Platinum Pro Golf Tours way!

4 Day 1 (Evening) Arrive, check-in to the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort and relax. Enjoy an evening at leisure to prepare for an exciting tour. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Located on the northern end of the Gold Coast, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort boasts an elegant and stylish design inspired by the grandeur of a beautiful Queenslander, the resort's 243 rooms & suites are set amidst picturesque fountains, lush gardens, a marina, golf course and is home to a spectacular one-acre beach lagoon pool. A holiday at this timeless and sophisticated resort offers pure escapism and relaxation coupled with the convenience of being only minutes from Australia s favourite theme parks, beaches, international golf courses and breathtaking hinterland.

5 Day 2 The Palms Full Buffet Breakfast PGA Professional Coaching clinic on range Tee off time with your PGA Professional at the Palms Golf Course. Transfer back to accommodation for a few hours of rest and relaxation The Palms Golf Course The Palms is Sanctuary Cove s second championship golf course, and is well-regarded as one of the finest in Australia. The Palms has recently undertaken an $8.8 million overhaul by internationally recognized designer Ross Watson. The award winning The Palms golf course is designed around century-old groves of cabbage palms. Considered one of the best all weather courses in Queensland, the 5833 meter course has a par of 71. It holds a 300 meter, 15 bay grass and astro-turf driving range and a fully equipped practice putting/chipping green. The Palms is one of Queensland s top rated resort courses.

6 If exhilaration is what you want, then there is no better place than the NSW Golf Club in La Perouse, a most spectacular and amazing course amongst the oceans of Botany Bay, one of the worlds leading and unique golf courses! -Greg Norman.

7 Day 2 (Evening) Return to the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove accommodation. Enjoy an evening at leisure.

8 Day 3 The Pines Full Buffet Breakfast PGA Professional Coaching clinic on range Tee off time with your PGA Professional at the Pines Golf Course Transfer back to accommodation for a few hours of rest and relaxation The Pines Golf Course The Pines is the only Arnold Palmer signature course in Australia and is rated by the Australian Golf Union as one of the nation s most challenging courses. The course has been home to two SKINS tournaments, and offers a very special golfing experience. Carved through 101 hectares of established pine forest the course features corridor approaches to several holes with lakes guarding others. Fourteen of the holes are contoured around six manmade lakes. The 6681 meter course is exclusive to Sanctuary Cove Country Club members and Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove hotel guests only. Leading golfers have played The Pines including Adam Scott, John Daly, Laura Davies, Tom Watson and Peter Senior. An abundance of wildlife feature on The Pines including rare birdlife and scores of native Australian kangaroos.

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10 Day 3 (Evening) Return to the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove accommodation. Enjoy an evening at leisure.

11 Day 4 Hope Island Full Buffet Breakfast PGA Professional Coaching clinic on range Tee off time with your PGA Professionals and on course lesson begins at Hope Island Golf Course. Transfer back to hour accommodation for a few hours of rest and relaxation Hope Island Golf Course After fifteen years as an Australian top ten renowned resort course, Links Hope Island is a private facility. Since opening its doors in 1993 the club has been consistently ranked in Australia s top ten resort courses. Host to the 1997 Johnnie Walker Classic and The Qantas Legends Golf Classic each year, the course is both nationally and internationally renowned. Strict limited public ac-cess is available. Set in a 360 ha residential resort community, the par 72 course measure approximately 6,500 meters off the championship tees. Designed by five times British Open winner Peter Thomson and design partner Mike Wolveridge, the course was initially carved out of a dairy farm, with the layout following the natural contours of the land. Careful strategic thinking must be employed around the natural and manmade hazards and 128 challenging pot style bunkers.

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13 Day 4 (Evening) Return to the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove accommodation. Enjoy an evening at leisure.

14 Day 5 The Palms Final Day Full Buffet Breakfast PGA Professional Coaching clinic on range Tee off time with your PGA Professional and on course lesson begins at the Palms Golf Course. Transfer. TOUR ENDS The Palms Golf Course Familiar with this course, you will play it as you know, and play it amongst your fellow PGA Professional guides, each group will be treated to some elite golf as we will demonstrate our game at a high level. You will then have free time to relax or do some shopping in the golf shop receiving discounts on merchandise and items purchased throughout the facility. Departure will be by luxury motoring before boarding your flight-for your short trip home absorbing in the breathtaking views amongst complete luxury and relaxation.

15 Booking Information Simply Piers for a copy of the Booking Form with any requests and we will contact you to confirm all details and dates for your Platinum Pro Golf Tour experience. With complete flexibility and custom options available, Platinum Pro Golf Tours can customize a package tailored to your requests or special needs, on or off the course. DEPOSITS A $1,000 per person non-refundable deposit is required for confirmation of your place on the tour. Remaining balance must be paid 21 days prior to tour start date. Flexibility can be offered which may include - Dates Hotels Restaurants Golf Courses Day Trips Travel Arrangements

16 TOUR INCLUSIONS Meet and greet at the airport 5 nights luxury accommodation Fully daily buffet breakfast 5 rounds of golf on Australia`s premium courses Carts included All Luxury return ground transport to airport and courses Daily PGA Professional coaching and playing Pro shop merchandise discounts Full service of PGA Professional tour guides for trip duration Return domestic airfares TOUR EXCLUSIONS International airfares Other meals not stated in the itinerary Travel Visa(s) depending on Passport/ Citizenship Golf clubs, golf equipment rentals and amenities for golfers Excess baggage charges Tips, gratuities and personal charges Anything else not stated in the itinerary

17 TERMS AND CONDITIONS Conditions and Information: The conditions stated below are based on any contract between you and Platinum Pro Golf Tours (PPGT). Deposits and tour Payments: To confirm your selected tour or booking, a minimum, non-refundable deposit of $5000 or 50% of the total tour cost must be obtained per person or otherwise stated in your drafted itinerary. Bookings are only taken subject to accommodations and golf availability. The total Payment of outstanding balances of the tour will be confirmed and must be paid by due date. Travel Protection Plan: PPGT strongly advises adequate insurance is organized for your own protection and safety that is associated with accidents, injury, cancellations and personal belonging protection to ensure all areas are fully covered. PPGT will not be liable for any loss, theft, damage, illness, injury or accidents or cancellations. Insurance is recommended to cover the above mentioned. Air Travel: Airline tickets purchased independently or those organized by PPGT are covered by outside agencies and have no cover, costs or cancellation in any part associated with PPGT. Many of these outside agency connections may incur a cost or cancellation charge notified by that organization. Documentation: Any visas or entry permits purchased independently or organized by PPGT must accompany documentation required to be fully valid and legal to obtain the relevant information and it is the person s responsibility to make sure this is issued. Golf Handicaps and membership information: Certain golf clubs require visitors to show or prove handicaps or membership con-formation although this is not common but PPGT recommends you travel with such documentation in case of access denied on any particular venue arranged by PPGT. While this is not particularly common we strongly recommend you travel with a handicap card, and accept no responsibility if you do not, and are subsequently denied golf. PPGT accepts no responsibility for any course maintenance, playing conditions and courses affected by weather, individual damage or accident by any party. Responsibility: PPGT acts as a tour operator and Professional service and is not liable or accepts no responsibility for any injury, loss, damage, accident, cancellation, change or inconvenient associated with the said independent party/s provided by PPGT. Major disruptions caused by any outside agencies not associated within a particular venue, transportation service, golf course, accommodation or facility organized is not the responsibility of PPGT. Any service associated or provided on behalf of PPGT cancels or does not deliver to the stated itinerary is not the responsibility of PPGT, although PPGT will take whatever action PPGT recommends to gain a refund or satisfied value of the independents agreed acceptance relating to the provided cost of any tour or services outlined by PPGT. PPGT is not liable or responsible for any personal belongings loss, damage, and injury, accident on any vehicle associated with the tour or at any venue on any day for the duration of the tour. Disclaimer: This itinerary is accurate at time of compilation. Details may change due to circumstances outside our control. Golf courses and accommodation may change depending on availability but will be replaced by similar standard courses and hotel. Timings and order of days are also subject to change. Packages are marketed on behalf of Platinum Pro Golf Tours. Platinum Pro Golf Tours is not itself a transport, tour, event or accommodation provider. It acts only as an agent for those services provided.

18 Piers D. Lloyd Golf Professional AA Member, PGA of Australia Platinum Pro Golf Tours 14 Mullens Street Balmain NSW 2041 Sydney AUSTRALIA P: F: E: info@platinumprogolftours.com W: platinumprogolftours.com Piers Lloyd, PGA Member