COTM: Fish River Sun Country Club
Some of South Africa’s finest golf courses suffer due to their location being somewhat off the beaten track. Were these courses somehow transplanted a... Read more
COTM: Rustenburg Golf Club
The town of Rustenburg has a long and interesting history, founded in 1851 by the earliest white settlers long before the shantytown that was... Read more
COTM: Rondebosch Golf Club
It would be remiss to overlook the history of Rondebosch Golf Club, especially since it rates as one of the grand old dames of... Read more
COTM: Silver Lakes Golf Estate
The development of Silver Lakes was the brainchild of the property arm of the giant corporation Anglo American. Selborne Park, south of Durban, was... Read more
COTM: Selborne Park Golf Club
I have an abiding memory of visiting Selborne Park soon after it opened, and I immediately fell in love with the unique, if somewhat... Read more
COTM: Metropolitan Golf Club
Location plays a large role in how well a golf course performs. In the case of Metropolitan Golf Club in Mouille Point, Cape Town,... Read more
COTM: Reading Country Club
Reading Country Club is one of a few clubs that were founded during one of the most bigoted periods in South Africa’s history, shortly... Read more
COTM: Wedgewood Golf & Country Club
The Wedgewood Golf and Country Estate, on the western outskirts of Port Elizabeth, is no longer the grand old lady that Bob Grimsdell designed... Read more
COTM: Constance Belle Mare Plage
You wouldn’t normally consider a tropical isle, complete with white, sandy beaches, warm waters and a laid-back lifestyle, to be the place for golf... Read more
The start of something special
In stark contrast to a decade ago, when new golf estates were popping up on just about any piece of available land, there are... Read more
