Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal · 9 holes
A picturesque nine tucked into the KZN Midlands at Balgowan. Nine holes, eighteen tee-boxes — the second loop plays from alternate tees to give a proper 18-hole round. Framed by dairy pasture, wattles and the Karkloof escarpment.
| Hole | Men | Ladies | Par | SI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 283 | 237 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 192 | 181 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 401 | 300 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | 327 | 283 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | 125 | 101 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 378 | 337 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | 96 | 75 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 317 | 274 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | 319 | 270 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 2 438 | 2 058 | 36 |
Distances in metres.
| Tee | Length | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men · Championship | 2 438 m | 35.5 est. | 120 est. |
| Ladies | 2 058 m | 35.2 est. | 115 est. |
est. — the club has not published this tee’s figures; Fairways Pro works them out from the published tees, and replaces them as soon as the club’s own are found. Your course handicap off a tee is your index × slope ÷ 113, plus the course rating minus par.
| Who | Holes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (affiliated) | 18 | R700 |
| Student visitor | 18 | R340 |
| Junior visitor | 18 | R280 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 18 | R750 |
| Member’s guest | 18 | R515 |
| Visitor (affiliated) | 9 | R480 |
| Student visitor | 9 | R300 |
| Junior visitor | 9 | R200 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 9 | R550 |
| Cart hire | 18 | R500 |
| Cart hire | 9 | R350 |
From the club’s price list, read on 1 October 2026. Prices change by season — check with the club.
Rates are per person
Live GPS distances to the front, middle and back of every green, automatic shot tracking, and your handicap worked out on every card.
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