Discover world-class golf courses, unparalleled scenery & superb value in South Africa
If you’re looking for a golf holiday that combines variety, adventure, and incredible value, nowhere rivals South Africa and our knowledge is hard to beat. From vineyard visits near Cape Town to spotting the Big Five on safari or enjoying countryside retreats along the Garden Route, each destination offers something truly unique. Join our annual escorted golf tours led by our experienced PGA Nigel Burch for an added dimension to your golf holiday.
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Explore South Africa’s most fascinating locations
Experience breathtaking locations in South Africa, from the dramatic mountain backdrops of the Cape Winelands to the pristine beaches of Kwazulu Natal.
Cape Town and Western Cape
A winter sun golf holiday to Cape Town is a great place to start exploring the wonders of South Africa. This vibrant city is surrounded by superb golf courses and there’s plenty to visit when you can tear yourself away from the fairways. From Table Mountain to Stellenbosch you will be enthralled by everything you see.
Around Durban / KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa is so much more than a winter sun golf destination. Around Durban and KwaZulu-Natal you will find amazing golf courses in superb condition for golf all year round. Stay on the coast at sparkling Umhlanga, just outside the city on the Indian Ocean coast or enjoy the lively city life. Whatever you choose the impressive selection of golf courses will keep you busy, and happy, day after day.
Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape of South Africa is less developed than the Western Cape so a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the raw nature of this beautiful country. As well as superb golf around St Francis Bay there are excellent nature reserves with luxury lodges for safaris with plenty of opportunities to see the Big Five.
Southern Cape
Head off on a golf tour of South Africa’s Garden Route. It’s 300 kilometres of good roads with beaches on one side and tree-filled mountains and landscape on the other. In the water you may spot sharks, whales and seals. Stay in beautiful coastal towns, such as George and Knysna, playing excellent golf courses and enjoying great seafood restaurants.
Key facts about your golf holiday in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Is South Africa good for golf in the winter?Adrian Peh2024-12-17T11:08:38+00:00Absolutely! South Africa is an ideal winter golf destination. While much of Europe is bundled up, the Western Cape offers mild temperatures and sunny days, perfect for enjoying a round of golf. Famous courses like Royal Cape, Stellenbosch, and Erinvale offer stunning views and top-tier conditions, making this holiday an unforgettable golf experience. Whether you’re looking for a winter sun escape or simply a great game, South Africa’s winter weather is perfect for teeing off.
How many golf courses are there in South Africa?Adrian Peh2024-12-17T11:07:17+00:00South Africa boasts over 450 golf courses spread across its diverse regions, offering a variety of challenges for golfers of all levels. From world-renowned championship courses like The Links at Fancourt to hidden gems nestled in scenic landscapes, such as Knysna, there’s no shortage of exceptional places to play. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a club golfer, South Africa has a course that’s perfect for you.
What are the best golf courses to play in South Africa?Adrian Peh2024-12-17T11:06:05+00:00South Africa is home to some of the best golf courses in the world. Notable courses include Royal Cape Golf Club in the Western Cape, ranked among the country’s top courses, The Links at Fancourt, Erinvale, and Pearl Valley. Each course provides a unique challenge and stunning views, making them perfect for golfers looking for an unforgettable round.
How long it takes to fly from UK to South Africa?Adrian Peh2024-12-17T10:57:38+00:00British Airways offers direct flights between London and Cape Town, and we can book these for you. Norse Atlantic Airways is now offering direct flights from the UK to Cape Town. There are several other indirect options, often via regional hubs like Amsterdam with KLM, Paris with Air France, Dubai with Emirates, or Istanbul with Turkish Airlines. These are often more cost-effective.What to expect upon arrival in South Africa?Adrian Peh2024-12-17T11:05:04+00:00Our local ground agents will meet you upon arrival and take you to your hotel. Most of our visitors arrive in Cape Town and spend a few days exploring the city, with private airport transfers included.
Car hire is highly popular in the Western Cape, and most importantly, it’s very safe. We recommend hiring a car, as it allows you to make the most of your trip and experience the best that South Africa has to offer. However, we are delighted to arrange private transfers if you prefer.
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