Golf Courses of South Africa

Remember: "P" is Platinum, "G" is Gold, "S" is Silver and "B" is Blue.

• Platinum (P) - Exceptional
• Gold (G) - Superior
• Silver (S) - Excellent
• Blue (B) - Top 9 hole courses

North Coast & Central KZN

• Amatikulu Country Club
  (9) - (+27 35) 331-1071;
  Tongaat Village, Amatikulu;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R55-00, affiliated - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 70, W 70;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Darnall and Maidstone;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 North towards Empangeni. Take the Dokodweni Toll Plaza turn-off and then take the Ginindlovu turn-off. From the Ginindlovu turn-off travel on the old road back to Mandini and the course is approximately 2kms down that road. There are signboards to the Amitikulu Country Club.
  
  
• Beachwood Country Club (P)
  (18) - (+27 31) 313-1777;
  9 Beachwood Place, off Fairway Drive, Durban;
  Green fees: non-affilliated (local visitors) - R275-00, non-affilliated (overseas visitors) - R350-00; affilliated - R190-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R150-00), carts (R120-00), pull trolleys (R25-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday except Saturdays;
  Website: www.dcclub.co.za;
  Directions: From Durban city centre, take the M4 north and turn off onto the Virginia Airport exit. Turn right into Fairway Avenue and follow the signs to the Beachwood Country Club on your left hand side.
  
  
• Bluff National Park Golf Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 31) 467-7448;
  100 Club Drive, Bluff, Durban;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R130-00, affiliated - R105-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: ERPM, Maccauvlei, Milnerton, Schoeman Park, Zwartkop, Benoni Lake, Southdowns and White River;
  Directions: Travel on the southern highway (M4) out of Durban towards the airport. Turn left onto Edwin Swales VC (M7) towards the sea. Travel a few kilometres until you get to Bluff Road (M16) and turn left, proceed until Beacon Road and turn right at the circle and continue until you see the golf course in front of you, turn right along the course and left into Club Drive and the entrance will be on your left.
  
  
• Cato Ridge Country Club
  (18) - (+27 31) 782-1692;
  Chamberlain Street, Cato Ridge;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R60-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: pro shop;
  Reciprocity: Sakabula, Greytown, Mooiriver, Ixopo, Richmond and Estcourt; Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Follow the N3 from Johannesburg to Durban. Take the Cato Ridge off-ramp. Turn right and cross over the highway. Turn left into the second street, Mazeppa Road and follow this road to the country club which is situated on the left hand side.
  
  
• Darnall Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 32) 486-1207;
  7 Park Drive, Darnall;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R50-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Carts (R100-00);
  Not open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amatikulu, Maidstone and Sakabula;
  Directions: Travel on the North-Coast highway (N2) and take the turn-off for Zinkwazi Beach/Darnall, turn inland and proceed over the first traffic light (R102) just outside town, go straight and at the second traffic circle turn right and follow the road alongside the course to the clubhouse at the top of the road.
  
  
• Durban Country Club (P)
  (18) - (+27 31) 313-1777; Walter Gilbert Road, Durban;
  Green fees: non-affilliated - R350-00, affilliated - R250-00;
  Course rating: M 70, W 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R120-00), carts (R150-00), pull trolleys (R25-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday except Saturdays;
  Website: www.dcclub.co.za;
  Directions: Follow the M4 north, turn left into Argyle Road and take first right into N.M.R. Avenue, turn right into Walter Gilbert Road. (ABSA Stadium is on the left hand side of the club). Keep to the left and follow the road around to the club entrance.
  
  
• Durban Public Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 31) 262-6355;
  Papwasewgolum, Reservoir Hills;
  Green fees: R37-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Driving range; Not open Mondays;
  Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From Durban travel along the Umgeni road towards Reservoir Hills, pass Makro and go under the bridge. Keep left and go under a second bridge, turn right under the bridge. There will be a Shell Garage ahead, keep right and turn-off at New Germany Road where the course is straight ahead.
  
  
• Empangeni Golf Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 35) 772-3894;
  Pearce Crescent, Empangeni;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R100-00, affiliated - R80-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R20-00), carts (R100-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Albany, Dundee, Gonubie, Kloof, Kokstad, Ladysmith, Maritzburg, Newcastle, Vryheid and Windhoek;
  Directions: From the N2 take the Empangeni off-ramp, follow the road into town for a few kilometres, this is Main Road. Turn right at the signs for the hospital and bowling club (at the Wimpy). Turn right at the second road and the club will be on your left.
  
  
• Eshowe Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 35) 474-4884;
  Hime Street, Eshowe;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R80-00, affiliated - R60-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Driving range;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Bethlehem, Dundee, Greytown, Kokstad, Ladysmith, Newcastle, Umbogintweni, Victoria and Vryheid;
  Directions: Take the North-Coast highway (N2) from Durban. Turn off to Eshowe on the Vryheid Road (R66). Follow the road out of town and you will see the signs to the club on your left.
  
  
• Kloof Country Club (G)
  (18) - (+27 31) 764-1492;
  26 Victory Road, Kloof;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R250-00, affiliated - R175-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R150-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays from 11:00 am; Visitors welcome everyday except Saturday afternoons;
  Website: www.kloofcountryclub.co.za;
  Reciprocity: Royal Johannesburg and Kensington, Empangeni, Victoria Country Club, Benoni Country Club, Bulawayo, East London, Humewood, Kwamabonambi, Wanderers, Westlake and Southdowns;
  Directions: Travel on the N3 highway out of Durban. Take exit 15 (M13 Pinetown/Pietermaritzburg) and travel until exit 24 (Old Amin Road/Abrey Road), turn left and follow the signs to the country club on your left hand side.
  
  
• Kwambonambi Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 35) 580-1321;
  Bridilla Street, Kwambonambi;
  Green fees: visitors - R45-00, members - R35-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Not open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Kloof;
  Directions: Follow the N2 North-coast highway until approximately 30kms past Empangeni and Richards Bay. Take the Kwambonambi off-ramp and follow the road until you see the golf course.
  
  
• Maidstone Golf Club (B)
  (9) - (+27 32) 945-0419;
  Main Road, Maidstone Village, Tongaat;
  Green fees: visitors - R70-00, members - R40-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Darnall, Amatikulu, Maritzburg and Victoria Country Club;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 North-coast highway, take the off-ramp into Tongaat (M3 Watson highway) at the tollgate. Continue until Main Road and turn right and follow the road until you get the signs for the club on the left hand side.
  
  
• Mandini Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 32) 456-2356;
  Off Anderson Road, Mandini;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R50-00, affiliated - R30-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop; Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 North-coast highway, take the Mandini turn-off, travel with the main road into town, once at the Spar shopping centre follow the road and signs down to the golf club. Alternatively you can also travel on the R102 from Stanger.
  
  
• Melmoth Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 35) 450-2746 or (+27 82) 771 1297;
  Golf Street, Melmoth;
  Green fees: visitors - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 68, W 69;
  Open Mondays by arrangement; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 North towards Empangeni. Take the Dokodweni off-ramp (approximately one hour's drive from Durban), go through the toll gate and turn left inland towards Melmoth. Continue on this road (R66), pass Eshowe and then go into the town of Melmoth. Turn left at the 2nd street and continue until you reach the club.
  
  
• Monzi Golf Club (B)
  (9) - (+27 35) 550-4396;
  Monzi Golf Club, Monzi;
  Green fees: visitors - R70-00;
  Course rating: M 70, W 70;
  Facilities: Golf club hire (R50-00), carts (R100-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 North towards Empangeni. Pass Empangeni and Mtubatuba and travel towards St Lucia for approximately 20kms. Turn right into Monzi and the club is situated 6kms from the cross-roads on the left hand side.
  
  
• Mt Edgecombe Golf Club (G)
  (36) (Course 1: 18; Course 2: 18) - (+27 31) 502-1010;
  Golf Course Drive, Mt Edgecombe;
  Green fees: non-affiliated (course 1 & 2) - R260-00, affiliated (course 1) - R150-00, (course 2) - R140-00;
  Course rating: course 1 & 2 - 71
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R150-00), carts (R140-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday except Saturday mornings;
  Accommodation: Lodge (6 double rooms);
  Directions: Follow the M4 North from Durban, take the Mount Edgecombe turn-off and follow the road for about 2kms. Just after you pass over the N2 highway you will get the turn-off for the country club on your left hand side. At the T-junction turn left (Spur on left hand side) and then right and into the first road (Golf Course Drive), follow the road through the estate until you get the main entrance on your right hand side. From the N2 take Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe exit.
  
  
• Mtunzini Country Club
  (9) - (+27 35) 340-1188;
  Hely Hutchinson Street, Mtunzini;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R50-00;
  Course rating: M 69, W 70;
  Facilities: pro shop, driving range, carts (R90-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday, no caddies;
  Reciprocity: Dundee, Greytown, Newcastle and Vryheid;
  Directions: Take the N2 North-Coast highway, until Mtunzini off-ramp (at the toll gate). Turn towards the town and follow the main road where you will find the club on the right hand side.
  
  
• Pongola Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 34) 413-1502;
  Cnr Klasie Havenga and Hans Strydom Streets, Pongola;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R65-00, affiliated - R50-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 70;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Vryheid, Piet Retief and Paulpietersburg;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 North towards Empangeni. Pass Empangeni, Mtubatuba and Mkuze. Take the Pongola turning off the toll road (at the Wimpy). Once in Pongola, pass the police station and the club is on the right hand side.
  
  
• Prince's Grant Golf Club (P)
  (18) - (+27 32) 482-0005;
  The Lodge,1 Babu Bodasing, Stanger;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R200-00, affiliated - R150-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range (no balls), golf club hire (R100-00), carts (R135-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: 15 x luxury rooms;
  Website: www.princesgrantlodge.co.za;
  Reciprocity: Centurion, Woodhill, Randpark and Cullinan;
  Directions: From the N2, North-Coast highway, take the Stanger/Blythdale Beach exit and drive inland towards Stanger. Turn right at the first set of traffic lights and after 2kms turn right towards the golf estate and follow the road for approximately 5kms. The club and golf estate are clearly sign-posted.
  
  
• Richards Bay Country Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 35) 753-4848;
  Meerensee, Richards Bay;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R105-00, affiliated - R70-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R100-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R30-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Modderfontein.
  Directions: Turn off the N2 North-Coast highway at the Richards Bay turn off. Follow the road through Richards Bay. The road bends 90 degrees, then turn left at the traffic light into Krewelkring Road. Go past the 4-way stop, turn left into Kurperkurwe and follow the road to the country club.
  
  
• Royal Durban Golf Club (G)
  (18) - (+27 31) 309-2581;
  7 Mitchell Crescent, Greyville (Greyville Racecourse);
  Green fees: non-affiliated/affiliated - R170-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R60-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday except Wednesday and Saturday afternoons;
  Website: www.royaldurban.co.za;
  Reciprocity: Royal Johannesburg and Kensington, Royal Cape, East London, Port Elizabeth, Maritzburg, Wanderers, Humewood, Kyalami, Parkview, Zwartkop and CCJ; International: see website for reciprocity;
  Directions: From the beachfront, follow Argyle Road and cross over Umgeni Road and continue until Windemere Road and then turn left. Follow the road through the circle (Greyville Race Course is in front of the circle). Turn right into Mitchell Crescent and left into the golf course parking.
  
  
• St Cathryn's Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 444-1945;
  R74 between Greytown and Stanger;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R45-00, affiliated - R40-00;
  Course rating: 65; Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Website: www.stcathryns.co.za;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 to Stanger, turn inland on the R74 (Greytown/Kranskop), travel for 85kms and you will see the signpost for St Cathryn's Golf Club.
  
  
• Umfolozi Golf Club (B)
  (9) - (+27 35) 550-0728;
  Riverview Road, Mtubatuba;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R40-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 71;
  Facilities: Carts (R100-00);
  Not open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 North towards Empangeni. Pass Empangeni and once you reach the town of Mtubatuba follow the signs to the golf course.
  
  
• Umhlali Country Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 32) 947-1181;
  Compensation Road, Umhlali Ballito;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R150-00, affiliated - R120-00;
  Course rating: M 70, W 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R75-00), carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 North Coast highway and take the 210 exit, turn inland and drive 1,5kms and the golf club is on the left opposite Shortens Country House. The club is clearly sign-posted from the highway.
  
  
• Windsor Mashie Course (Municipal Golf Course)
  (18) - (031) 312-2245;
  Off NMR Avenue, Durban (opposite DCC);
  Green fees: R52-00 (weekends), R44-00 (weekdays);
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire: (R60-00), carts (R90-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 highway, either from the North or South Coast of Durban and take the Blue Lagoon off-ramp. Turn inland along Athlone Drive and then turn left into NMR Avenue and immediately right into the golf course.
  
  
• Zimbali Country Club (P)
  (18) - (032) 538-1041;
  Off M4, Ballito;
  Green fees: R210-00 plus cart (compulsory to take a cart);
  Course rating: M 72, W 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R200-00), carts (R160-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Zimbali Lodge and Private homes;
  Website: www.suninternational.com;
  Directions: Take the M4 North from Durban. Travel approximately 40 minutes and turn off just before Ballito and proceed to the first set of traffic lights, turn right and after 2kms the entrance to the Estate will be on your left. Alternatively from the North Coast highway (N2) take exit 210, turn towards Ballito and continue as above.

Midlands & Drakensberg

• Amphitheatre Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 36) 438-6308;
  Hlalanathi Berg Resort, Bergville;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R80-00, affiliated/residents - R50-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Golf club hire (R135-00), carts (R95-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accomodation: Hlalanathi Resort;
  Website: www.hlalanathi.za.net;
  Directions: From Johannesburg follow the N3 to Harrismith. Turn towards Bethlehem on the N5. Travel 4kms and turn left onto the R712 towards Qwa-Qwa. After 8kms turn left again, onto the R74 towards Bergville. Travel down the Oliviershoek Pass and as the pass levels out, turn right towards the Northern Drakensberg. The Hlalanathi Resort is signposted from there.
  
  
• Bosch Hoek Golf Club (B)
  (9) - (+27 33) 234-4232;
  Balgowan, Bosch Hoek;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R150-00, affiliated - R150-00;
  Course rating: 68;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R60-00), carts (120-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday except Thursday and Saturday afternoons;
  Reciprocity: Mooi River;
  Directions: Travel on the N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg and take Exit 125 (between Mooi River and Howick) and follow the road straight to Bosch Hoek. The club is clearly sign-posted from the highway.
  
  
• Champagne Sports Resort (G)
  (18) - (+27 36) 468-1088;
  Champagne Valley, Winterton;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R400-00, affiliated - R180-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R120-00), carts (R140-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Luxury hotel and chalets;
  Website: www.champagnesportsresort.com;
  Reciprocity: Zwartkop, Cullinan, Woodhill and Glengarry;
  Directions: From Durban, travel north on the N3 highway. Turn off to Winterton (R74). From Winterton travel south on the R600 to Champagne Castle. Entrance on the R600 on the left.
  
  
• Camelot Golf Club (B)
  (9) - (+27 31) 765-9416/05;
  Camelot Estate, Hillcrest;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R100-00, affiliated - R90-00;
  Course rating: 68;
  Facilities: Pro shop, carts (R120-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Website: www.greensleeves@worldonline.co.za;
  Directions: Travel on the N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg and take the second Hillcrest turn-off (signboards to Valley of a Thousand Hills and Old Main Road Hillcrest). Turn into Old Main Road and go past 3 sets of traffic lights. Turn right at the next set of traffic lights into Inanda Road and travel for approximately 2kms and turn left into West Riding Road and immediately right into Wishart Road where the course is situated.
  
  
• Cathedral Peak Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 36) 488-1888;
  Cathedral Peak Hotel, Central Drakensberg;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R85-00, affiliated/hotel resident - R80-00;
  Course rating: 68;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R85-00), carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Hotel;
  Website: www.cathedralpeak.co.za;
  Directions: Follow the N3 from Johannesburg to Harrismith. Remain on N3 (by-passing Harrismith), pass the Engen "Bergview" One Stop. Approximately 5kms from the Engen One Stop you will see the off-ramp for Bloemfontein/Phuthaditjiaba (N5). Take this off-ramp and head towards Bethlehem. Follow this road until you see a left turn off Bergville/Phuthaditjiaba (R712). Turn left on the R712 and follow the road until you turn left at the Bergville (R74) turn-off. This road takes you pass the Sterkfontein Dam, down Oliviershoek Pass, to Bergville and turn right at the Cathedral Peak sign. There will be another right turn marked Cathedral Peak. This road leads to the Cathedral Peak Hotel and golf course. (Travel for approximately 30kms on this road).
  
  
• Creighton Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 39) 833-1131;
  School Road, Creighton;
  Green fees: visitors - R35-00, members - R25-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Underberg, Kokstad and Ixopo;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N3 and go towards Ikatha (in the direction of the Drakensberg), take the Creighton turn-off and follow signs to golf club
  
  
• Dundee Country Club
  (18) - (+27 34) 218-1000;
  1 Tandy Street, Dundee;
  Green fees: no reciprocity - R55-00, reciprocity - R35-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop (only open Fridays and Saturdays), driving range, golf club hire (only when pro shop is open), carts (R65-00), pull trolleys (only when pro-shop is open);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Estcourt, Empangeni, Eshowe, Greytown, Kilbarchan, Ladysmith, Mtunzini, Maritzburg, Newcastle and Utrecht;
  Directions: Travel from Newcastle on the N11 until you get the R68 turn-off for Dundee/Glencoe. Continue through town until you get the sign for the sports club and then turn right, follow the road and the golf club will be on your right.
  
  
• Estcourt Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 36) 352-2420;
  Louise Street, Estcourt;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R60-00, affiliated - R45-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Cato Ridge, Dundee, Howick, Ladysmith, Monks Cowl, Umbogintwini and Newcastle;
  Directions: From the N3 highway take the turn-off for Estcourt south and proceed towards the town, travel alongside the town and you will see the signs for the club on your right.
  
  
• Glencoe Correctional Services Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 34) 393-2107 or (+27 82) 923-8202;
  Glencoe Correctional premises;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R45-00, affiliated - R25-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Utrecht and Kilbarchan;
  Directions: Travel from Newcastle on the N1 highway until you get the R68 turn-off for Dundee/Glencoe, go through the town of Glencoe and follow the road out of town until you get the signs for the Correctional Services. The golf club is on these grounds.
  
  
• Glengarry Golf Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 33) 701-1355;
  Drakensberg Gardens, Underberg;
  Green fees: visitors - R100-00, residents of resort - R50-00;
  Course rating: 68;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R50-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens Golf and Leisure Resort;
  Website: www.goodersonleisure.com;
  Reciprocity: Underberg and Champagne Sports Resort;
  Directions: From Durban take the N3. Pass Pietermaritzburg and take the R617 Howick/Underberg off-ramp. At the stop sign turn left towards Bulwer/Underberg. Travel for 113kms to Underberg, passing through the villiage of Boston and Bulwer. Pass straight through Underberg towards Kokstad. The Underberg Golf Course will be on the right hand side. Approximately 3,5kms out of Underberg you will see a sign for the Drakensberg Garden Resort. Turn right onto a gravel road and follow the road for 29kms where you will see the Drakensberg Gardens Resort.
  
  
• Greytown Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 417-2441;
  183 Hallcar Street, Greytown;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R80-00, affiliated - R70-00;
  Course rating: M 68, W 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, carts (R50-00);
  Not open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Mooiriver, Maritzburg, Dundee, Estcourt, Umbogintwini, Eshowe, Ladysmith, Vryheid, Victoria, Mtunzini, Richmond, Noordsberg, Utrecht, Howick, Kokstad and Sakabula;
  Directions: Travel on the N3 highway from Johannesburg and take the R622 just after Mooi River, you will see the signs for the club just before you enter Greytown on your left. From Dundee travel along the R33, once in town get on the road leading to Mooi River and you will find the club on your right.
  
  
• Howick Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 330-3422;
  1 Main Street, Howick;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R75-00, affiliated - R60-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, carts (R80-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Mooiriver, Cato Ridge, Richmond, Estcourt, Greytown, Amanzimtoti, Sakabula, Noordsberg, Kokstad and Underberg;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 highway going past Pietermaritzburg, take the second off-ramp (Midmar), turn right and come to a T-junction. The club is opposite the T-junction.
  
  
• Kilbarchan Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 82) 337 9373;
  Kilbarchan, New Castle;
  Green fees: visitors - R40-00;
  Course rating: M 72, W 72;
  Facilities: Carts (100-00),
  Not open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Dundee, Ladysmith, Utrecht, Vryheid and Glencoe Correctional Services;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel on the N11 towards Newcastle. Pass Newcastle and travel for 12kms and then turn into Kilbarchan. Follow the signs to the golf course.
  
  
• Ladysmith Golf Club
  (13) - (+27 36) 637-3521;
  32 Reservoir Road, Ladysmith;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R85-00, affiliated - R55-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Maritzburg, Dundee, Eshowe, Empangeni, Estcourt, Greytown, Kilbarchan, Mooi River, Newcastle, Utrecht, Richmond and Harrismith;
  Directions: Travel on the N11 towards Ladysmith, go through the town and at the first T-junction with the traffic light, turn left onto the main road. Continue until the circle and turn left from where on the club is clearly signposted.
  
  
• Maritzburg Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 33) 396-5755;
  New England Road, Scottsville;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R85-00, affiliated - R80-00;
  Course rating: 70; Facilities: Pro shop, carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Dundee, Empangeni, Estcourt, Kokstad, Ladysmith, Maidstone, Matatiele, Newcastle, Royal Durban, Umkomaas and Greytown;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel on the N3 towards Durban. Take the New England Road turn-off. Carry on straight down New England Road, pass the Spar on the left and the golf club is 400m after the Spar on the right hand side.
  
  
• Monks Cowl Country Club
  (9) - (+27 36) 468-1300;
  Sub 16 of the farm Heartsease, Cathkin Valley;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R65-00, affiliated - R45-00;
  Course rating: 69;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R40-00), carts (R95-00), pull trolleys (R15-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Estcourt;
  Directions: From Durban, take the Estcourt North/Giant's Castle off-ramp left. At the stop sign turn left, drive for 31kms, then turn left at Thokosiza onto the R600. Continue for about 15kms to Monks Cowl, turn left at the first road after passing Champagne sports Resort (D19), continue on the D19 and the club is on the left hand side.
  
  
• Mooi River Country Club
  (18) - (+27 33) 263-1560;
  Park Road, Mooiriver;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R60-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R40-00), carts (R90-00), pull trolleys (R10-00), no caddies;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Estcourt, Ladysmith, Bosch Hoek, Howick, Greytown, Noordsberg, Cato Ridge and Richmond;
  Directions: From Durban travelling on the N2, take the first off-ramp into Mooi River. Pass the Wimpy on the left and get to a traffic circle. Travel 3/4 around the traffic circle and then continue following the signs to the Country Club which is in Park Road.
  
  
• Newcastle Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 34) 318-2088;
  FW Beyers Avenue, Newcastle;
  Green fees: visitors - R55-00, members - R30-00;
  Course rating: 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R25-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Dundee, Empangeni, Estcourt, Eshowe, Harrismith, Ladysmith, Maritzburg, Mtunzini, Utrecht, Volksrust and Zwartkop;
  Directions: From Ermelo travel on the N11 towards Newcastle, go through the town on the main road in the direction of Madadeni and you will see the sign for the club.
  
  
• Noordsberg Country Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 501-1650;
  Pleasant Avenue, Noordsberg Village, Dalton;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R60-00, affiliated - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 69, W 70;
  Facilities: Pull trolleys (R5-00);
  Not open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Cottage, sleeps 6;
  Reciprocity: Estcourt, Greytown, Richmond, Howick, Mooi River and Sakabula;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel on the N3 towards Durban. At Pietermaritzburg take the Old Greytown Road turn-off and carry on with the road. At the T-junction turn right towards Wartburg. Travel for approximately 25kms and go through Wartburg. After Wartburg travel for approximately 15kms, go over the cross-roads and cross railway line and turn right and follow signs to the course.
  
  
• Paulpietersburg Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 34) 995-1365;
  High Street, Paulpietersburg;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R45-00, affiliated - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 71; Not open Mondays;
  Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Vryheid, Piet Retief, Pongola and Utrecht;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel to Ermelo and then from Ermelo travel on the N2 towards Piet Retief. After Piet Retief turn-off to Paulpietersburg which is 50kms away from Piet Retief. Once in the town follow the signs to the golf course which is situated in the main road of the town, High Street.
  
  
• Richmond Country Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 212-2866;
  Off Ixopa Road, Richmond;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R60-00, affiliated - R50-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, pull trolleys (R5-00); Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Howick, Ladysmith, Mooi River, Greytown, Noordsberg, Cato Ridge, Ixopo and Estcourt;
  Directions: Travelling on the Johannesburg/Durban N3, take the Richmond turn-off. Travel past the town of Richmond and turn into a gravel road where the club is situated.
  
  
• Sakabula Golf Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 33) 330-6751;
  Sakabula Estate, Marivale, Sakabula;
  Green fees: visitors - R80-00;
  Course rating: M 73, W 71;
  Facilities: Carts (R100-00), no caddies;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Website: www.sakabula.co.za;
  Reciprocity: Howick, Noordsberg, Cato Ridge, Richmond, Cullinan, Woodhill, Zwartkop, Benoni Country Club, Benoni Lake, Darnall, Greytown and Underberg;
  Directions: Travelling on the Johannesburg/Durban N3, take Exit 99 towards Underberg. Travel for 1km on the R617 and you will find the entrance to the Estate on the left.
  
  
• Sani Pass Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 702-1320;
  Sani Pass Hotel, Southern Drakensberg;
  Green fees: non-hotel residents - R25-00, hotel residents - free;
  Course rating: M 72, W 72;
  Facilities: Golf club hire (no charge);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Hotel and Leisure Resort;
  Website: www.sanipasshotel.co.za;
  Directions: Travelling from either Johannesburg or Durban take Exit 99 from the N3 to the Southern Drakensberg on the R617. Travelling from the Cape turn off the N2 onto the R617 in Kokstad. In Underberg, turn off to Himeville and continue on this road past the village. Take the turn-off left to Sani Pass, where you will find the golf course.
  
  
• Underberg Country Club
  (9) - (+27 33) 701-1130;
  Main Road, Underberg;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R80-00, reciprocity members - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 71;
  Facilities: Golf club hire (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Creighton, Ixopo, Kokstad, Matatiele, Sakabula, Glengarry and Howick;
  Directions: From Durban take the N3. Pass Pietermaritzburg and take the R617 Howick/Underberg off-ramp. At the stop sign turn left toward Bulwer/Underberg. Travel for 113kms to Underberg, passing through the village of Boston and Bulwer. Pass straight through Underberg towards Kokstad. The Underberg golf course will be on the right hand side.
  
  
• Utrecht Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 34) 331-3963;
  Balgray Road, Utrecht;
  Green fees: visitors - R40-00;
  Course rating: M 72, W 72;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Ladysmith, Kilbarchan, Dundee, Vryheid, Greytown, Amanzintoti, Glencoe Correctional Services and Paulpietersburg;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel through Standerton and take the Utrecht/Vryheid turn-off (R34). Follow the main road through the town of Utrecht, cross two 4-way stops and enter through the gate where the dam and game reserve will be on the left hand side and the golf course will be situated on the right hand side.
  
  
• Victoria Country Club (G)
  (18) - (+27 33) 347-1394;
  Duncan Mackenzie Drive, Pietermaritzburg;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R172-00, affiliated - R120-00;
  Course rating: M 71, W 72;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R60-00), carts (R100-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Three twin rooms on suite (6 max);
  Website: www.victoria.co.za;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Bulawayo, Eshowe, Greytown, Harare, Maidstone, Nairobi, CCJ and Wanderers; International: See website for reciprocity;
  Directions: Travel on the N3 highway towards Howick. Go past the Church Street off-ramp and take the next off-ramp, Sanctuary/Armitage Road and from there it is clearly sign-posted to the country club.
  
  
• Vryheid Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 34) 981-3081;
  President Street, Vryheid;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R50-00, affiliated - R35-00;
  Course rating: M 72, W 72;
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amanzimtoti, Empangeni, Eshowe, Greytown, Kilbarchan, Mtinzini, Paulpietersburg, Pongola, Utrecht and Piet Retief;
  Directions: From Johannesburg travel through Standerton and take the Utrecht/Vryheid turn-off (R34). At Blood River turn left onto the Dundee/Vryheid road. Travel for 25kms to Vryheid. Drive into the town of Vryheid and turn right at the 3rd set of traffic lights into President Street and continue on President Street until you get the entrance of the golf course.

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• Amanzimtoti Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 31) 902-4144;
  1 Golf Course Road, Athlone Park, Amanzimtoti;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R90-00, affiliated - R80-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R30-00), carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday except Saturday afternoons;
  Reciprocity: Benoni Lake, Bronkhorstspruit, Bulawayo, Crown Mines, Drakensig, Dundee, ERPM, Eshowe, Glenvista Country Club, Harrismith Country Club, Howick, Kokstad, Ladysmith Country Club, Maritzburg, Middelburg Country Club, Mohales Hoek Social Club (Lesotho), Monument Park, Newcastle, Orkney, Pretoria Country Club, Schoeman Park, Southdowns Country Club, Vryheid, Tweefontein, Utrecht Country Club, Witbank Country Club and Victoria;
  Directions: From Durban Airport, travel south on the South Coast highway [N2], take the off-ramp left into Joyner Road. At the first traffic lights, turn right into Kingsway, cross the river, continue up the hill and take the first left into Golf Course Road and the golf course is straight ahead.
  
  
• Harding Country Club
  (9) - (+27 39) 433-1738;
  Shapston Street, Harding;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R50-00, affiliated - R30-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 South from Durban or Port Shepstone. Harding is located next to the N2 (on the left). Turn left into town and continue straight past the commercial area and just before exiting the town turn left onto the gravel road and the club is on the right.
  
  
• Ixopo Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 39) 834-1085;
  Stewarts Drive, Ixopo;
  Green fees: visitors - R40-00;
  Course rating: M 69, W 70;
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Creighton, Richmond, Underberg, Cato Ridge, Kokstad and Matatiele;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 South Coast highway. At Scottsburgh turn inland onto the R612 to Ixopo. Travel to the town of Ixopo and the golf course is situated at the country club in Stewarts Drive.
  
  
• Kokstad Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 39) 727-1244;
  Strachan Street, Kokstad;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R70-00, affiliated - R60-00;
  Course rating: 69;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R20-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Ixopo, Underberg, Matatiele, Creighton, Umtata, Howick, Amanzimtoti, Empangeni, Eshowe and Greytown;
  Directions: Travelling on the N2 between Eastern Cape and Durban, turn off at Kokstad. Continue through the town to the road leading to Underberg. As soon as the course becomes visible on the left - before the exit to Underberg - turn left and you will see the clubhouse.
  
  
• Margate Country Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 39) 317-2340;
  Wingate Road, Margate;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R110-00, affiliated - R100-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R110-00), carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Website: www.stayonthebeach.co.za;
  Directions: Take the N2 South-Coast highway/Toll road from Durban and the airport and travel for approximately 120kms. At the Uvongo/Margate exit turn right and drive 500 metres to the club.
  
  
• Matatiele Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 39) 737-3933;
  Mount Fletcher Road, Matatiele;
  Green fees: visitors - R50-00;
  Course rating: M 70, W 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R50-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Maritzburg, Ixopo, Kokstad and Underberg;
  Directions: From Durban travel on the N2 South Coast highway. At Port Shepstone take the Harding/ Kokstad turn-off and go inland on the N2 towards Kokstad. Go through Kokstad and Cedarville and on towards Matatiele (R56). Once in Matatiele follow the main road and approximately 100 metres out of town turn right to the club.
  
  
• Port Edward Golf Club
  (9) - (+27 39) 311-2589;
  Golf Course Road, Port Edward;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R75-00, affiliated - R70-00;
  Course rating: 67;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R50-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R10-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From the R61, South Coast Road, turn left onto the main road in the town and continue until you come to Golf Course Road, turn right and the club is on the right.
  
  
• Port Shepstone Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 39) 695-0141;
  Old Main South Coast Road, Port Shepstone;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R120-00, affiliated - R95-00;
  Course rating: 69;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R50-00), carts (R110-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: Travel south from Durban on the N2 (Old South Coast Road). After passing through Umtentweni, before crossing the bridge over the river to Port Shepstone, turn right before the bridge into the road leading to the club.
  
  
• San Lameer Golf Club (G)
  (18) - (+27 39) 313-5141;
  San Lameer Estate, Main Road, Lower South Coast, Southbroom;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R225-00, affiliated - R175-00, resident - R125-00;
  Course rating: 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, driving range (residents only), golf club hire (R80-00), carts (R140-00), pull trolleys (R40-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Protea Hotel;
  Reciprocity: Southbroom and Wild Coast;
  Directions: Take the N2 going south from Durban. Pass Southbroom and then turn left into San Lameer.
  
  
• Scottsburgh Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 39) 976-0116;
  Cnr Taylor & Williamson Streets, Scottburgh;
  Green fees: visitors - R85-00, members - R35-00;
  Course rating: 69;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R25-00), carts (R100-00), pull trolleys (R20-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions:Travelling on the N2 South from Durban, take the off-ramp leading to Scottsburgh/Dududu. At the first stop street, turn left towards the sea and at the T-junction turn right, cross the river and take the second left into Airth Street. Cross the stop street and take the first turning to the right into Williamson Street and you will see the club entrance.
  
  
• Selborne Hotel, Spa and Golf Estate (P)
  (18) - (+27 39) 688-1800
  Old Main Road, Pennington;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R225-00, affiliated - R165-00;
  Course rating: 70; Facilities: Pro shop, driving range, golf club hire (R100-00) carts (R130-00), pull trolleys (R30-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: 49 Room Hotel
  Website: www.selborne.com;
  Directions: Selborne is just off the N2 on the South Coast approximately 55kms from the Durban Airport. Coming from Durban take the Esperanza/Seleza off-ramp, turn left at the top of the off-ramp and continue for approximately 3kms. The entrance to the club is on the left hand side.
  
  
• Southbroom Golf Club (G)
  (18) - (+27 39) 316-6051;
  Captain Smith Road, Southbroom;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R170-00, affiliated - R130-00;
  Course rating: M 69, W 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R60-00), carts (R130-00), pull trolleys (R15-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday. Club competitions Wednesdays, Saturdays and public holidays;
  Reciprocity: Westlake, Wild Coast and San Lameer;
  Directions: Take the N2 going south from Durban. Pass Ramsgate and take the Southbroom North turning left into Southbroom and follow the signs to the clubhouse.
  
  
• Umbogintwini Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 31) 904-1390;
  Oppenheimer Road, Umbogintwini;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R100-00, affiliated - R70-00;
  Course rating: 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R35-00), carts (R100-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Amatikulu, Bethlehem, CMR, Eshowe, Estcourt, Greytown, Harrismith, Maccauvlei, Modderfontein, Monument, Newcastle and Somerset West;
  Directions: From Durban Airport, travel south on the N2, South Coast highway. Take the off-ramp left into Joyner Road. At the first traffic lights turn right into Kingsway. Cross the river, continue up the hill and follow Kingsway for a few kilometres until you turn right into Ocean View Road, over the N2 highway. Ocean View Road becomes Oppenheimer Road and you turn left into Chamberlain Road where you will see the entrance to the club.
  
  
• Umdoni Park Golf Club (S)
  (18) - (+27 39) 975-1320;
  Off Minerva Road, Pennington;
  Green fees: visitors - R110-00;
  Course rating: M 69, W 70;
  Facilities: Pro shop, golf club hire (R100-00), carts (R115-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Directions: From the N2 travelling south from Durban, take the turning to Park Rynie/Pennington. At he first traffic light turn right and continue for 8,5kms, then turn left into Pennington Drive. Take the fourth turning to the right into Minerva Avenue and continue past Botha House on to the club.
  
  
• Umkomaas Golf Club
  (18) - (+27 39) 973-1330;
  Moodie Street, Umkomaas;
  Green fees: non-affiliated - R77-00, affiliated - R66-00;
  Course rating: M 68, W 71;
  Facilities: Pro shop, carts (R90-00);
  Open Mondays; Visitors welcome everyday;
  Reciprocity: Benoni Lake, Crown Mines, ERPM, Glenvista, Irene, Kempton Park, Maccauvlei, Randpark, Reading, Emfuleni, Wanderers, State Mines, Maritzburg, Germiston and Roodepoort;
  Directions: Travel on the N2 highway going south from Durban and take the Umkomaas off-ramp. From there the route to the club is clearly sign-posted.
  
  
• Wild Coast Golf Club (P)
  (18) - (039) 305-2799;
  Main Bizana Road, Mzamba, South of Port Edward;
  Green fees: R150-00 plus cart (compulsory to take a cart);
  Course rating: M 70, W 69;
  Facilities: Pro shop; golf club hire (R70-00), carts (R130-00);
  Open Mondays; visitors welcome everyday;
  Accommodation: Wild Coast Sun Hotel;
  Reciprocity: Southbroom, San Lameer and Fish River Sun;
  Website: www.suninternational.com;
  Directions: Take the N2 going south from Durban. Pass Ramsgate, Southbroom, San Lameer and Port Edward. Cross the Mtamvuma River Bridge and the Wild Coast Sun entrance is on the left. Follow the signs to the clubhouse.