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Tailor made golf trips to Cape Town, Fancourt, Sun City and South Africa’s safari regions, planned around your group.
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Tailor-Made South Africa Golf Holidays

Cape Town, Fancourt, Sun City and safari golf trips planned by specialists.

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Tailor Made South Africa Golf Breaks

Helpful guidance for planning the right South Africa golf holiday for your group.

Play Fancourt, Arabella, Pearl Valley, Sun City and Leopard Creek.

Add safari golf, coastal courses wine tours and luxury resort stays.

Ideal for bucket-list golf tours with outstanding variety.

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South Africa Golf Trips, Properly Organised

Flights, tee times, routing and the extras handled by golf travel specialists.

Flights arranged UK airports matched to your route.
Tee times booked Courses and resort golf planned in.
Extras handled Transfers, buggies, carts and details.
ATOL protected Protected bookings and expert support.

Choose Your South Africa Golf Region

Choose the area that best matches your group. Eagle will shape the route, courses, flights and resort options around you.

Tournament Quality Courses Sun City

Sun City

Gary Player CC & Lost City Golf Safaris FROM £1,295
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Highly Rated Cape Town and the Winelands

Cape Town and the Winelands

Scenic Golf at Steenberg, Erinvale & De Zalze FROM £1,495
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Bucket-List Golf The Garden Route

The Garden Route

Play Fancourt, Pinnacle Point & Pezula FROM £1,595
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Hidden Gem Region Durban Coast

Durban Coast

Play Wild Coast, Durban CC & Selborne FROM £939
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Tell us your group size, travel month and trip style. Eagle will recommend the right South Africa route, golf mix, flights and safari options.

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Top Golf Holidays in South Africa Including Flights

Our latest South Africa golf packages include flights and guaranteed tee times, giving you an easy way to secure a premium golf holiday at the best value.

Bucket List Fancourt South Africa

Fancourt South Africa

South Africa • The Garden Route 5 Nights | 5 Rounds at Fancourt
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5-Star Luxury The Palace of the Lost City

The Palace of the Lost City

South Africa • Sun City Resort African-inspired luxury & world-class golf
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£1,850
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Winter Sun The Cascades Hotel

The Cascades Hotel

South Africa • Sun City Resort 5 Nights | 4 Rounds
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£1,295
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Winter Sun City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

South Africa • Cape Town and The Winelands 5 Nights | 4 Rounds
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£1,495
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Winter Sun Wild Coast Sun

Wild Coast Sun

South Africa • Durban Coast 5 Nights | 5 Rounds
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£939
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Winter Sun The Portswood Hotel

The Portswood Hotel

South Africa • Cape Town and The Winelands 5 Nights | 4 Rounds
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£1,795
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Tailor Made South Africa Golf Breaks

Helpful guidance for planning the right South Africa golf holiday for your group.

Play Fancourt, Arabella, Pearl Valley, Sun City and Leopard Creek.

Add safari golf, coastal courses wine tours and luxury resort stays.

Ideal for bucket-list golf tours with outstanding variety.

Why Book With Us?
  • 30+ years golf travel experience
  • ATOL protected bookings
  • Experts in this region with first hand knowledge

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Favourite Holiday Golf Resort:

The world-famous Fancourt Country Club and Estate features three private courses. Widely regarded as South Africa’s premier golf resort, a haven of understated luxury.

Favourite Holiday Golf Course:

Fancourt or Pezula for fantastic views. Pezula overlooks the Indian Ocean and Outeniqua Mountain range, often compared to Pebble Beach and Gleneagles.

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A huge country with stunning scenery, safaris, vineyards, and high-quality golf courses. South Africa golf holidays present a superb opportunity to play golf in some of the world’s most beautiful regions. Africa is an exciting country, from the serene Cape Winelands to the Kruger National Park. No other golfing holiday offers experiences such as whale watching and safaris quite like South Africa.

 

Booking with Confidence

  • Flight packages protected with ATOL and IATA certification
  • Peace of mind guarantee & excellent customer service support

Flight Packages

  • We will find the best flights for your South African golf holiday ensuring you arrive stress free with all transfer arrangements taken care of.
  • We have access to all flight operators and will tailor your package to consider airports, transfer and direct flight times, club carriage and flexibility for you.
  • Direct flights to Cape Town from the UK are around 12 hours. We can help arrange flights to Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg.

Tailored Packages for You

  • Each holiday is unique so our team will bespoke your trip to cater for your indiviudal preferences; including tee times, rounds and buggies, local excursions, spa treatments and even restaurant recommendations.
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Featured Golf Courses in South Africa

Fancourt Links Golf Course

Fancourt Links Golf Course

Gary Player's masterpiece. Home to the Presidents Cup 2003 and ranked no.1 in South Africa.
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Pinnacle Point Golf Course

Pinnacle Point Golf Course

Spectacular Cliff Top Scenery
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Gary Player Country Club Golf Course

Gary Player Country Club Golf Course

Iconic Sun City venue of the Nedbank Golf Challenge, long, precise and tour-tested.
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Clovelly Country Club

Clovelly Country Club

Links-style course with ocean views The dramatic par-3 16th hole plays directly toward the Atlantic.
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Steenberg Golf Course

Steenberg Golf Course

Premium parkland layout set among Constantia vineyards with impeccable conditioning.
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Leopard Creek Country Club

Leopard Creek Country Club

Situated on the Crocodile River adjoining Kruger National Park where wildlife roams the fairways. Ranked in South Africa's top 5.
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Erinvale Golf Course

Erinvale Golf Course

Championship course nestled beneath the Hottentots Holland Mountains
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Fancourt Outeniqua Golf Course

Fancourt Outeniqua Golf Course

Beautifully manicured resort course with wide fairways, mountain vistas and forgiving playability.
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Useful Information for Golf Holidays to South Africa

South Africa combines championship golf with breathtaking landscapes, luxury accommodation, and unforgettable wildlife.
From Cape Town’s coastal beauty in the Western Cape to the warm beaches of KwaZulu-Natal and the wild savannah near Sun City,
every region offers a unique blend of golf and travel adventure.

Golfing in South Africa

Golf in South Africa is a truly world-class experience. The country boasts over 450 top-quality courses, many designed by legends like Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus.
Expect lush fairways, mountain and ocean views, and consistently excellent service.

Whether teeing off along the Garden Route, beside Table Mountain, or in the heart of safari country, every round offers spectacular natural beauty and top-tier hospitality.

Our Top Golf Regions in South Africa

  • The Garden Route — A spectacular coastal stretch home to Fancourt Links, Pinnacle Point, and Pezula. Dramatic cliffs, rolling fairways, and luxury stays make it a true bucket-list golf destination.
  • Cape Town & The Winelands — Combine world-class golf with culture and cuisine. Play Steenberg, Erinvale, and De Zalze while sampling award-winning vineyards.
  • Sun City & Pilanesberg — Championship golf meets safari adventure. Experience Gary Player Country Club and Lost City, then spot the Big Five just minutes away in Pilanesberg National Park.
  • Durban & KwaZulu-Natal — Coastal courses and warm weather year-round.
  • South Africa Multi-Centre Tours — Blend Cape Town, the Garden Route, and Sun City into one unforgettable golf itinerary.
Fancourt Links Golf Course overlooking the Outeniqua Mountains in South Africa
Fancourt Links – South Africa’s most celebrated course on the Garden Route

Why South Africa Golf Holidays Are So Special

South Africa offers a blend of championship golf, stunning landscapes, and luxury experiences found nowhere else.
With more than 450 top-quality courses, it’s one of the most varied golf destinations on Earth.

Combine golf with Big Five safaris, whale watching (July–Nov), or the luxury of Rovos Rail golf safaris.
From the vineyards of the Western Cape to the beaches of KwaZulu-Natal, every round is a new adventure.

Leopard Creek Golf Course overlooking Kruger National Park
Leopard Creek – golf meets wildlife beside Kruger National Park

Best Golf Courses in South Africa

Our experts have played and reviewed the finest South African layouts. Here are the highlights:

  • Fancourt Links — Ranked #1 in South Africa, a Gary Player design carved into the coastal dunes.
  • Pinnacle Point — Cliff-edge golf above the Indian Ocean, one of the world’s most photographed par-threes.
  • Gary Player Country Club — Home of the Nedbank Golf Challenge and South Africa’s flagship championship venue.
  • Pearl Valley — A Jack Nicklaus Signature Course combining mountain views and immaculate fairways.

Also recommended are Leopard Creek, Erinvale, and Arabella — each combining five-star service with breathtaking scenery.

Pinnacle Point Golf Course cliffs on the Garden Route
Pinnacle Point – dramatic coastal golf on the Garden Route

Destinations Beyond the Fairways

Between rounds, explore Cape Town’s Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront, tour the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek vineyards, or drive the Garden Route for ocean and mountain scenery.

For wildlife lovers, add a Kruger safari or spend a few nights at a private reserve.
The contrast of luxury golf and wild Africa makes this one of the world’s most rewarding travel experiences.

Cape Town Table Mountain view from the V&A Waterfront
Cape Town & the Winelands – where world-class golf meets world-class scenery

Top Golf Resorts on the Indian Ocean Coast

Discover KwaZulu-Natal’s warm year-round climate and oceanfront golf experiences.
This region blends luxury, culture, and effortless hospitality, making it ideal for couples and small groups.

  • Oyster Box Hotel — Durban’s most iconic five-star property, offering lighthouse views, fine dining, and easy access to Durban Country Club.
  • The Capital Zimbali Resort — A beachfront retreat on the Zimbali Golf Estate, combining championship fairways with modern coastal luxury.
  • Zimbali Golf Course — Peter Matkovich design carved through coastal forest, perfect for relaxed resort golf.
  • Selborne Golf Course — Lush, tree-lined layout just south of Durban, offering peaceful rounds in subtropical surroundings.

The Indian Ocean Coast combines world-class golf, luxury accommodation, and endless sunshine — a standout destination for a South Africa golf holiday.

Luxury Golf & Safari Experiences

Blend championship golf with unforgettable wildlife adventures in South Africa’s northern regions.
These luxury lodges and golf courses create the ultimate bucket-list twin-centre experience.

  • Leopard Creek Golf Course — South Africa’s most exclusive course, overlooking Kruger National Park.
  • Oliver’s Lodge & Restaurant — Boutique lodge near White River offering fine dining and safari access just minutes from Leopard Creek.
  • Gary Player Country Club — Play in Sun City, then extend your stay to a Pilanesberg Big Five Safari for the perfect golf-and-wildlife pairing.
  • Multi-Centre Golf Tours — Combine Cape Town, Fancourt and Kruger for a once-in-a-lifetime itinerary.

Golf and safari packages are fully customisable — speak to our South Africa specialists for tailored combinations of flights, lodges, and tee times.

Flights to South Africa from the UK

Flight-Inclusive Packages

Our flight-inclusive golf packages feature direct UK–South Africa flights with British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and South African Airways. With overnight departures and comfortable long-haul services, you can wake up ready to play your first round the next morning.

Direct Flights to South Africa Golf Regions
Airport Code Closest Golf Regions Transfer Time UK Flight Time Typical Airlines
Cape Town International CPT Cape Town, Winelands, Stellenbosch, Hermanus, Garden Route (George) 20 – 45 mins (Cape Town) • 4 h drive (George) 11 h 30 m (LON) British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, South African Airways
O.R. Tambo International (Johannesburg) JNB Sun City, Pilanesberg, Kruger National Park, Limpopo 2 – 3 hrs (Sun City) • 1 hr flight to Kruger 11 h 00 m (LON) British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, South African Airways
George Airport GRJ Garden Route, Fancourt, Knysna, Mossel Bay 10 – 25 mins 1 h 00 m (CPT) • 1 h 50 m (JNB) Airlink, FlySafair
Durban King Shaka International DUR Durban Coast, Zimbali, Selborne, Wild Coast 25 – 60 mins 11 h 00 m (via JNB) British Airways, Emirates (1 stop), South African Airways

Booking Tip: Overnight flights from London arrive early morning—ideal for starting your golf trip right away. We recommend booking 3–4 months ahead for the best fares and availability.

Speak with our South Africa golf specialists to package your flights, transfers, and tee times in one seamless itinerary.

ATOL & IATA Protected

All South Africa golf holidays are fully protected by ATOL (3380) and IATA, giving you total financial confidence. Each itinerary includes your flights, hotels, and private transfers—delivered with complete peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Golf Holidays in South Africa?

South Africa is one of the world’s most rewarding golf destinations — combining dramatic scenery, world-class championship courses and unforgettable experiences off the course.

  • Over 450 quality golf courses across the Western Cape, Garden Route & KwaZulu-Natal
  • Championship layouts designed by Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus & Peter Matkovich
  • Big Five safari add-ons in Kruger & Pilanesberg National Parks
  • Rovos Rail Golf Safari itineraries linking Cape Town, KwaZulu-Natal & Sun City
  • Whale watching (July–Nov) along Hermanus & the Whale Coast
  • Bucket-list courses including Fancourt Links, Leopard Creek & Pinnacle Point
  • Luxury private reserves ideal for post-golf safari stays
  • Warm, dry climate suitable for golf most of the year

When is the Best Time to Visit?

Best season: November–March offers warm, dry golf conditions across the Western Cape and Garden Route.
Cooler season: May–August suits northern regions such as Sun City and Kruger, ideal for combining golf with safari.
Value months: April and October offer great prices, pleasant weather and quieter courses.
Getting There: Flights and Access

Direct flights operate daily from London Heathrow to Cape Town and Johannesburg (11–12 hours).
Regional flight connections and excellent road routes make it easy to combine Cape Town, the Garden Route and Sun City within a single itinerary.
Travel Tips for Golfers

  • UK travellers do not need a visa for visits under 90 days.
  • South Africa’s road network is excellent — self-drive itineraries are popular for golf tours.
  • Bring layers; mornings and evenings can be cool even in summer.
  • Use high-factor sunscreen — UV levels remain strong year-round.

Why Travellers Trust Eagle Golf Tours

Every Eagle holiday is personally created by our golf travel specialists – combining expert knowledge,
full financial protection, and friendly service from golfers who know the game. Eagle Golf Tours specialises in luxury golf holidays worldwide, combining personal service, secure booking and bespoke itineraries

30 Years of Golf Travel Excellence

Over three decades of first-hand golf travel experience as a founding IAGTO member
with a reputation for reliability and quality across the world’s best courses.

Financial Protection & Peace of Mind

All flight-inclusive golf holidays are fully ATOL and IATA protected — your booking
and money are secure from the moment you reserve to your return home.

Personal Service From Real Golfers

Our 4.6-star customer rating reflects genuine care, attention to detail,
and guidance from golfers who know every destination first-hand.

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