Royal Cape Golf Club

Royal Cape Golf Club

South Africa
Get To Know The Greens That Shape The Game

What makes this course special.

Designed By

Dr. Charles Murray

Established In

1885

Course Type

Parkland Courses. Located inland, these courses feature lush grass, tree-lined fairways, and carefully designed hazards. Often more sheltered and serene.

Tee Options

  • Langer Tees
  • Championship Tees
  • Tournament Tees
  • Forward Tees

Total Yardage (yards)

6705

Total Par

72

Number of Holes

8

Signature Hole

14

Located In

Established in 1885, South Africa's oldest golf club features a flat parkland layout with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and view of Table Mountain.

The Scorecard That Defines This Course

The hole-by-hole statistics.

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Par 444354534364543435443672
Yards 366350448125516347478162401319333845731716639914447538435430346227
Handicap 915117751311361014162128418
The Landscapes that shaped the History Of The Game

the views we cannot get enough of.

The satellite view of the course

The layout of the fairway from the skies

8

Holes

the number of holes it takes to complete the course in its entity

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6705

Course Yardage

the total length of a golf course from the tee box to the green of each hole

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72

Course Par

the predetermined number of strokes a golfer should take to a tournament

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The Fairways that set the stage for Tournaments to make history.

Course Records

This course has hosted a variety of prestigious tournaments, attracting top professional and amateur golfers. From national championships to international events, these tournaments showcase the course’s challenging layout and world-class facilities, cementing its reputation in the golfing world.

62 Strokes

John Bland | 1993 SA Open

the course record in golf is the lowest score that has ever been shot from the furthest back tees. A record score is recognised as the official “course record” only if made in an individual stroke play competition.

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64 Strokes

Mark McNulty | 2002 Vodacom Players Championship

the course record in golf is the lowest score that has ever been shot from the furthest back tees. A record score is recognised as the official “course record” only if made in an individual stroke play competition.

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65 Strokes

Ernie Els | 2001 Vodacom Players Championship

the course record in golf is the lowest score that has ever been shot from the furthest back tees. A record score is recognised as the official “course record” only if made in an individual stroke play competition.

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Royal Cape Golf Club
Explore Beyond the greens

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