Golf Courses in and around Kruger Park Lodge
Mpumalanga is best known for it's dramatic eastern escarpment and the Big Five areas in, and around, the Kruger National
Park. These fine attractions, combine well with excellent golf courses, to make the area an unforgettable golfing destination.
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Kruger Park Lodge | This Lowveld 9-hole golf course is a product of the Gary Player Design Company. It offers a refreshing balance between challenge and playability. Click here for more. Course Type : Parklands Course
Length : 3050 - Par: 36 - Holes 9 (alternate tees make it 18 holes) Distance: Within the resort |
Skukuza | Skukuza is a magnificent 9-hole (18-tee) course situated in the world-renowned Kruger National Park on the outskirts of Skukuza rest camp. A harmonious close-to-nature golfing experience. Since the Skukuza golf course is not fenced-in, uninvited spectators like hippo, impala, warthog and baboons are a common sight. Click here for more. Course Type : Parklands Course Length: 5950m - Par: 72 - Holes: 18 Distance: 45km's (30 minutes) |
Sabi River | One of only four 18-hole golf courses in the beautiful Mpumalanga lowveld. Water is plentiful here and is present in the form of a hazard on all but four of the 18 holes. Click here for more. Course Type : Parklands Length: 5990m - Par: 74 - Holes: 18 Distance: 3km's (5 minutes) (Special prices for guests staying with us.) |
White River | Located within the tranquil White River Country Estate, this beautiful Gary Player / Reg Taylor designed golf course is invariably enjoyed by golfers of all levels. Click here for more. Course Type : Parklands Length: 6035m - Par: 72 - Holes: 18 Distance: 30km's (30 minutes) |
Leopard Creek | Johann Rupert created Leopard Creek, and with Gary Player, designed a championship 18-hole golf course as its center piece. They wanted a course which friends could play and enjoy yet which could also test the best of players. Click here for more. Course Type : Parklands Course Length: 6062m - Par: 72 - Holes: 18 Distance: 60km's (60 mins) - Invitation Only |
other golf courses in the area include:
- Pilgrims Rest Golf Course - 9 holes. (45 minutes from the lodge) Located on the banks of a small stream.
- Nelspruit Golf Course. Par 71 - 18 holes. (1,5 hrs from the lodge) Look out for over 256 different species of birds.
- Hans Merensky Golf Course - Par 74 - 18 holes. (2 hours from the lodge) Located in the mining town of Phalaborwa. Again animal sightings are a regular occurrence.