Kruger Park Lodge Golf Course
This golf course has beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and well established gardens. It has a moderate degree of difficulty (3 out of 5). The golf course was designed by Gary Player in 1992 and is rated as one of the top 9 holes (18 tees) courses in the country. An 18 hole round has the following statistics: Par 72, 6100 m (5152 m ladies). Golf carts and golf clubs can be hired from the Pro Shop.
The course has many water features that attract an abundance of bird life. The dam along the fairway of the first hole has a number of hippo that often can be seen and heard from the golf course. Occasionally a crocodile can also be spotted basking in the sun of the embankment. A large herd of Impala is able to roam freely on the Kruger Park Lodge golf course. The tranquillity and unique wildlife of this golf estate makes this an unforgettable holiday experience.
Golf Courses near Kruger Park Lodge
Other courses that are located close to the Kruger Park Lodge golf course and should form part of any player’s itinerary include:
Leopard Creek Country Club
Parklands style course situated in Malelane with an abundance of bird life and wild animals. This is a member’s only course and is currently rated the top course in RSA.
18 holes, Par 72, 6533m
Tel 013 791-2000, ± 130 km from KPL.
Malelane Golf Club
Situated on the border of the Kruger National Park.
9 holes, Par 71, 6101 m
Tel 013 790-0281, ± 130 km from KPL.
Nelspruit Golf Club
A bunkerless course that uses trees as obstacles and has a 4/5 degree of difficulty rating and is currently ranked 67th in RSA.
18-holes, Par 71, 6074m
Tel 013 744-0957, ±62 km from KPL.
Pine Lake Inn
Situated in White River the course has views of a lovely lake.
9-holes, ± 44 km from KPL.
Sabie Country Club
Located at the base of Long Tom Pass with breathtaking views of the surrounding escarpment.
9-holes, Par 68, 5169 m
Tel 013 764-2282, ± 46km from KPL.
Sabie River Golf Course
Previously rated as one of the top 10 courses in the country, this parklands course is situated in Hazyview along the Sabie River.
18-holes, Par 74, 5990 m
Tel 013 737-7311, ±3 km from KPL.
Skukuza
This course is situated on the outskirts of Skukuza Camp in the Kruger National Park. Encounters with wild life is common because the course is unfenced.
9-hole (18 tees), Par 72, 5950 m
Tel 013 735-5543, ±85 km from KPL.
TGME Golf Club
Undulating forested course in Pilgrims Rest rated in the top 5 for the province.
9-holes (18 tees), Par 69, 5720 m
Tel 013 768-1434, ±50 km from KPL.
White River Country Club
This parkland type golf course has an abundance of water and interesting water features on 9 holes.
18-holes, Par 71, 6036m
Tel 013 751-3781, ±44 km from KPL.