Langebaan Country
Club: Club Drive, Langebaan, Western Cape. Langebaan Country
Club is a links-type course, designed as a figure 8 winding around
residential stands.
Located on the unspoilt Cape west coast about 70 minutes drive from Cape
Town, the elegant clubhouse offers panoramic views of the 15km (9.3
miles)-long Langebaan lagoon, which is part of the West Coast National
Park, and Saldanha Bay harbour.
The 18-hole championship course is 6185m long and affords golfers views
of the lagoon, the surrounding hills and granite outcrops.
A man-made lake constitutes a water hazard at the par-five 18th, and
doubles as a freshwater bathing spot for a selection of Sea Birds. The
carry over the water at the closing hole is 92m, making for a
potentially dramatic finish to the round.
Did
you know?
The whale capital Hermanus offers in season (July to early December)
besides golfing also good . When you can't spot whales in the sea,
you can watch baboons crossing the fairways.
