South Africa golf holiday FAQs

There are over 450 golf courses in South Africa, which makes it the country in Africa to have the most courses. Some of the best golf courses in the country include:

• Fancourt Links Course
• Arabella Golf Course
• Humewood Golf Course
• Gary Player Golf & Country Club

See our article on the best golf courses in South Africa for more information.

The optimal time for golf is between September and April as there is minimal rainfall and warm weather during these months, due to its location in the southern hemisphere.

Golfbreaks offers a plethora of golf packages to South Africa to cater for all budgets and requirements, however, prices can vary depending on the chosen season, duration, board basis and group size.

South Africa packages start from £715 per person based on 7 nights of bed & breakfast, and 4 rounds of golf.

Wherever you play golf in South Africa there are breathtaking landscapes from deserts to mountains, the courses have picturesque backdrops with some of the best courses on the continent.

South Africa offers a plethora of beautiful four and five-star stay-and-play resorts with golf, bars, restaurants, spa facilities and more, all under one roof.

Some of the best golf resorts in South Africa include:

• Fancourt Hotel & Golf Estate
• Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa
• Simola Golf & Country Estate

Cape Town and the Western Cape are usually the best destinations for a golf holiday. However, we’d also strongly recommend visiting the Garden Route or Durban, which has some of the best golf courses in Africa.