Tag-Archive for ◊ challenging ◊

SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club | Northmead
 |  Leave a Comment

Ranking: -
Rating: -57
Designer: SAP (1964)
Holes: 9
Type: -

The SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club was developed in 1964 by the SA Police for their employees, but now it is an open-for-all club. It is a short and flat course with no par 5’s, but challenging with enough par 3’s.

Directions to the SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club is travel on the N2 highway towards Witbank, and take the Tom Jones/Bunyan Street off-ramp and drive in a northerly direction past the Falls Shopping Centre and then turn right into Hospital Road. At the SAPS Logistical College turn left and follow the road until you find the clubhouse on the right.
 
SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club Facilities:

Contact Details for SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club:

Tel: +27 (0) 11 746 6381

Address:
SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club
Cnr Great North Road & Hospital Road
Northmead
Benoni
Gauteng East
South Africa

This golf posting about SAPS Mechanical School Golf Club – Northmead was sponsored by I Lead Golf Courses Southern Africa.

Paradis Hotel & Golf Club | Mauritius
 |  Leave a Comment

paradis-hotel-golf-club

Ranking: -
Rating: 72
Designer: David Dutton/Les Adams
Holes: 18
Type: -

The Paradis Golf Club is set amongst the most spectacular scenery on the island. The course is located on a private Peninsula at the south-westerly tip of Mauritius, nestled between Le Morne Mountain and the Indian Ocean. It curls around the edges of the lagoon where the lush greens and fairways have enough to challenge the experienced golfer but are not too daunting for the weekend player. Bookings can also be made at the Paradis golf clubhouse for two other golf clubs near by, the Tamarina Golf Club & Beach Resort, and Golf du Chateau.
 
Paradis Golf Club Facilities:

  • Course open all year
  • Visitors welcome (priority to Beachcomber guests)
  • Pro shop
  • Driving range & Practice tee
  • Golf Acadamy
  • A clubhouse with a storeroom for guests’ golf equipment
  • Collective lessons (twice per week) free of charge for hotel guests
  • Two full-time pros to attend to the clients’ needs and for private lessons 
  • Golf cars, clubs, trolleys and practice balls are on hire at the club house

Accommodation: Paradis Hotel, Dinarobin Hotel

Contact Details for Paradis Hotel & Golf Club at BEACHCOMBER TOURS CAPE TOWN, SA:

Tel: +27 (0) 21 850 5300
Email: gen@beachcomber.co.za
Website: www.beachcomber.co.za

Address:
Paradis Hotel & Golf Club
Le Morne Peninsula
West Coast
Mauritius

This golf posting about Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – Mauritius was sponsored by I Lead Golf Courses Southern Africa.

Services Golf Club | Thaba Tshwane
 |  Leave a Comment

services-golf-course-

Ranking: -
Rating:  M – 72, W – 71
Designer: -
Holes: 18
Type: Parklands

Services Golf Club was originally formed for the members of the four service departments, and in 1994 the club was opened for the public. This 18-hole, parkland style course with few water hazards offers some interesting challenges.

Directions to the Services Golf Club is from Johanneburg, take the Ben Schoeman Highway towards Pretoria and turn off on the R28 and take the Trichardt Rd/Valhalla (M24) turn-off. Turn left at T-junction. Continue straight towards Valhalla. Immediately after crossing the railway line, turn sharp right. Continue along the railway line until you come to three way stop. Turn right to cross the railway line again; There after, follow the signs to the Services Club.
 
Services Golf Club Facilities:

  • Open Mondays
  • Visitors welcome (Wednesday afternoons & Saturdays by prior arrangements)
  • Pro shop
  • Driving range
  • Putting Green
  • Golf club hire
  • Carts
  • Pull Trolleys
  • Caddies available
  • Function facilities
  • Restaurant

Contact Details for Services Golf Club:

Tel: +27 (0) 12 651 4411/4089
Email: services@yebo.co.za
Website: www.servicesgc.co.za

Address:
Services Golf Club
Jacobus Opperman Street
Pretoria
Thaba Tshwane
Gauteng
South Africa

This golf posting about Services Golf Club was sponsored by I Lead Golf Courses Southern Africa.

Sandonia Golf Club | Pretoria
 |  Leave a Comment

sandonia-golf-club

Ranking: -
Rating: 69
Designer: Martin Vermeulen & Don Cooper
Holes: 9
Type: -

Sandonia Golf Club is one of the fastest growing 9-hole golf courses in Gauteng, and is located near the Roodeplaat Dam, in Kameel Drift East. It was founded by master green keeper Martin Vermeulen and his father Don Cooper in 1999. The club offers all the normal services and amenities you can expect from a golf club, as well as braai facilities for the whole family.

The course is designed with families and beginners as the primary target market, although the tight layout of the course makes it a very challenging round of golf.
 
Sandonia Golf Club Facilities:

Contact Details for Sandonia Golf Club:

Tel: +27 (0) 12 808 2560 / +27 (0) 83 650 5247
Email: info@sandonia.co.za

Address:
Sandonia Golf Club
Plot 23
Kameeldrift East
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa

This golf posting about Sandonia Golf Club was sponsored by I Lead Golf Courses Southern Africa.

Simola Golf & Country Estate | Knysna
 |  Leave a Comment

simola-golf-course

Ranking: RNR (Recommended not Ranked)
Rating: M – 72, W – 68
Designer: Jack Nicklaus
Holes: 18
Type: -

The Simola Golf Course is a Jack Nicklaus signature course, and remains one of South Africa’s leading golf courses. It is a fun, yet challenging championship course, set in stunning surrounds, with a lack of wind due to the fact that it lies below high ridges. All the holes provide players with amazing views of the Knysna Lagoon, the Heads, or the Knysna River.

Directions to the Simola Golf & Country Estate, is take the N2 from George following Lagoon into Knysna, turn left into Old Cape Road and travel for approximately 6 km up the hill to Simola.
 
Simola Golf & Country Estate Facilities:

  • Open Mondays
  • Visitors welcome every day
  • Pro shop
  • Driving range
  • Golf club hire
  • Carts
  • Reciprocity: Pecanwood, St Francis Links & Pearl Valley

Contact Details for Simola Golf & Country Estate:

Tel: +27 (0) 44 382 0944
Email: golf@simolaestate.co.za
Website: www.simolaestate.co.za

Address:
Simola Golf & Country Estate
No 1 Old Cape Route
Knysna
Garden Route & Southern Cape
Western Cape
South Africa

This golf posting about Simola Golf & Country Estate was sponsored by I Lead Golf Courses Southern Africa.