Golf has a long history as a popular sport, at least since the 19th century.
Narrowing down to our country, which are the top golf courses in SouthAfrica2021?
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Here are the top 15 bestgolf courses in South Africa2021 you should purpose to visit.
These 15 werenominatedas South Africa’s Best Golf Course 2020.
Pinnacle Point
Pinnacle Pointwas designed by Peter Matkovich and the 2011 Open Champion, Darren Clarke.
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Arabella Golf Course
The 72-par 18-hole course offers beautiful golf backdrops at the Western Cape.
It is a beautiful parkland with no obstruction close to the golfing area.
This means tons of space for golfers looking for golf courses open in South Africa.
Pinnacle Point. Photo: @pinnaclepointestateSource: Instagram
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Being part of AfricasZulu Kingdom, the country club is set on the edge of the Indian ocean.
East London Golf Club
East Londonis one of the oldest golf clubs in the country.
Arabella. Photo: @13jjangSource: Instagram
It has a traditional course layout set in between hills, dunes, and bush.
Its features include a combination of links and parkland features.
Elements Private Golf Reserve
This is a unique golf estate covering 495 hectares of property located North of Pretoria.
De Zalze. Photo: @r1_liebischSource: Instagram
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Popularly known for vacations, it overlooks the Indian Ocean near port Edward.
Steyn City Golf Course
Steyn Cityis among one of Jack Nicklaus' projects located in the Johannesburg environs.
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Randpark Club
Designed in the 1940s,Randparkis adjacent to Bushwillow, Firethorn, and Creek 9.
Randpark Club is known for its three courses.
Durban Country Club. Photo: @durbancountryclubSource: Instagram
Pearl Valley
Pearl Valleyis Jack Nicklaus' second signature course to open in the country.
Glendower Golf Club
Glendowerwas established in 1935 to engage the services of Harry Colts associate, Charles Hugh Alison.
It hosted the South African Open three times in ten years.
East London. Photo: @eastlondongolfclubSource: Instagram
The club is installed with UGSA standard greens and bunkers in every hole.
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Sadly, the bunkers on the course are not plentiful.
Elements Photo: @elements_private_golf_reserveSource: Instagram
Champagne Sports Resort
Designed by Johannesburg golfer Hugh Baiocchi, the 18-holechampionship coursewas open for play in 1997.
It is one of the several outdoor pursuits on offer at a 122-bedroomed hotel complex.
It has other exciting activities, such as fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding.
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This will be determined by the golf course; do you prefer public golf courses or private ones?
Other than skills, the environment plays an essential role in your success as an amateur or professional player.
South Africa has over fifteen magnificent arenas with considerable capacities used for sports events and social gatherings.
Oubaai. Photo: @oubaai_golfclubSource: Instagram
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Pearl Valley. Photo: @pearl_valleySource: Instagram
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