Golf in South Africa Durban Coast Region Durban Coast Golf Courses Wild Coast Country Club
Wild Coast Country Club |
The course at Wild Coast has been described as a remarkable experience for your golf in South Africa trip. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Junior it opened in 1983 and with its par of 70 and length of 5807 metres, the course looks like it may be an easy stroll but this is very deceiving. The course climbs and descends through ravines and dams and also across spectacular waterfalls giving breathtaking views of the rugged terrain and the Indian Ocean. This is a real must to play when you come to play golf in South Africa.
Wild Coast may seem a relatively easy challenge on a calm day but play it in a strong wind and this course turns into a real brute. There are some long walks between some greens and tees so the use of a golf cart has now been made compulsory for everyone’s enjoyment of their round on their golf in south Africa trip. The greens are huge at Wild Coast but there are 59 bunkers to protect them as well as all of its natural defences and although it is relatively short in length Wild Coast has been rated as one of the most testing golf courses in South Africa and players such Seve Ballesteros, Fred Couples and Ian Woosnam have had there enormous talents and skills tested to the limits here. The course is ranked in the top 10 of courses in South Africa so don't miss it on your golf in South Africa trip. There are all the usual facilities at Wild Coast although the practice facilities require you to use your own practice balls so you may have to miss your warm up. All in all Wild Coast will provide you with a stern test of golf along with breathtaking scenery so make sure you take your best game when you play this course on your golf in South Africa trip, as you’ll find it a true challenge.
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