Playing Golf in Africa: A Safari and Golf Adventure

Africa, a continent of diverse landscapes and rich culture, offers unique golfing experiences. From the stunning coastal courses of South Africa to the dramatic desert settings of Morocco, Africa provides a captivating blend of golf and adventure.

Africa’s golf courses are renowned for their stunning natural beauty, challenging layouts, and luxurious accommodations. Many courses offer breathtaking views of mountains, oceans, and wildlife. Additionally, the continent’s rich history and diverse cultures provide a fascinating backdrop for a golfing holiday.

Best Golf Regions in Africa

The following are the best regions to play golf in Africa and here are some of our favourite golf getaway destinations and golf courses.

South Africa

Cape Town:

• Steyn City Golf Club
• Zimbali Country Club

Johannesburg:

• Royal Johannesburg & Kensington (East Course)
• The River Club Golf Course

BOOKING ENQUIRY

How to Get to Africa Several international airlines offer direct flights to various African destinations from major cities around the world. Golf Getaway Travel Consultants can assist you with booking flights and visas.

Getting Around Africa Renting a car or hiring a driver are the most common ways to get around. Golf resorts often provide shuttle services to nearby attractions. Golf Getaway Travel Consultants can arrange transportation for you. 

Where to Stay Africa offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxurious safari lodges to modern hotels and resorts. Many golf courses have their own on-site accommodations. Golf Getaway Travel Consultants can help you find the perfect place to stay.

Dining and Entertainment African cuisine is diverse and flavorful, influenced by various cultures. Many golf resorts have excellent restaurants and bars offering international and local cuisine.

Other Attractions Africa offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including ancient ruins, wildlife safaris, and stunning natural landscapes.

Local Language The official language of South Africa is Afrikaans and English. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber, but French is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Local Currency and Exchange The local currency in South Africa is the South African Rand (ZAR). In Morocco, the currency is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Credit cards are widely accepted in major tourist areas, but it’s advisable to exchange some local currency upon arrival.

Best Time to Visit The best time to visit South Africa for golf is during the dry season, which is from May to September. In Morocco, the best time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the temperatures are mild.

Visa Requirements Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality and the country you are visiting. Golf Getaway Travel Consultants can assist you with visa applications and ensure you have the necessary documentation.

BOOKING ENQUIRY

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