Hermanus Golf Club is located just 120km from Cape Town at the southern tip of Africa and offers the keen golfer 27 incredible holes of golf with views of the sea against a backdrop of the mountains. Wild life and natural Cape flora are attractive features and the many trees provide for ideal golfing terrain and beauty.
The tree-lined fairways and swirling winds keep the better players honest and the course is a fair test for the aspiring golfer without being impossible.
Known for their outstanding standards all year round, Hermanus Golf Club is a popular choice for golfing enthusiasts, both local and international.
This classic country course was recently redesigned by Peter Matkovich, South Africa’s foremost golf course architect, and underwent an extensive refurbishment with the addition of nine superb holes, taking golfing in Hermanus to new levels. He incorporated and emphasized the scenic environment to its maximum potential. The new definition and shape given to the holes, as well as the water and rock features, are particularly striking.
What was considered a gentle layout has been replaced with modern classically designed holes, adding a dynamic visual and challenging aspect to the course.
The gorgeous sea views, mountainous surroundings, charming hospitality and former tradition remain.
The Hermanus Golf Club has become one of the most popular golf courses in the country - a definite 'must play' course. The Hermanus Golf Club is a private course, offering privacy to the members, yet accessibility to the public.