Frequently Asked Questions

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There are free-to-play and private courses across most parts of Australia. Course Directory @flyspot.com.au.

The majority of disc golf equipment supplied in Australia is through online retailers.

There are many different disc options to choose from. There are typically four common categories of discs being Putter/Approach, Midranges, Fairway Drivers, and Drivers.

They are made by a great number of manufacturers and come in varying mould variations, plastic types, weight ranges, colours/designs, and engineered flight patterns.

In short, yes, though neither is ideal and can make playing disc golf far more challenging when compared to playing with approved discs. Only PDGA-approved discs can be used in sanctioned tournaments.

It is recommended for beginners to start with putters and midrange discs before trying Fairway and Driver discs. Starter sets include a few beginner-friendly moulds and are ideal for new people to the sport.

Disc golf is a low-impact and very easy sport to learn that can be played by people of all ages and abilities.

Disc golf can be played all year round on free-to-play courses all over the country and typically takes far less time to play when compared to traditional ball golf.

Disc golf can be played casually on free-to-play courses with just one $25-$30 disc, though more serious players may wish to accumulate a larger variety of discs, including higher-priced special runs and collectables.

You can play with as many discs as you can carry/cart.

Yes, disc golf is played and scored in the same manner as traditional ball golf.