Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng · 18 holes
One of the great old Johannesburg clubs, sharing a name and a postcode with the cricket ground next door. Tight, tree-lined and quietly severe — the members will tell you the greens are the best in the province, and they are not far wrong.
| Hole | Championship | Club | Ladies | Par | SI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 472 | 450 | 358 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 350 | 345 | 307 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 347 | 322 | 251 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | 336 | 321 | 308 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 402 | 339 | 305 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | 161 | 146 | 136 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | 403 | 371 | 353 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 283 | 276 | 235 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 343 | 316 | 304 | 4 | 15 |
| Out | 3 097 | 2 886 | 2 557 | 36 | |
| 10 | 487 | 478 | 396 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | 349 | 336 | 294 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | 150 | 138 | 131 | 3 | 16 |
| 13 | 443 | 433 | 400 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | 376 | 364 | 294 | 4 | 6 |
| 15 | 172 | 165 | 139 | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | 383 | 363 | 304 | 4 | 8 |
| 17 | 144 | 134 | 118 | 3 | 18 |
| 18 | 387 | 366 | 289 | 4 | 4 |
| In | 2 891 | 2 777 | 2 365 | 35 | |
| Total | 5 988 | 5 663 | 4 922 | 71 |
Distances in metres.
| Tee | Length | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 5 988 m | 72.0 est. | 134 est. |
| Club · Men’s | 5 663 m | 68.6 | 124 |
| Club (L) | 5 663 m | 75.7 | 145 |
| Ladies | 4 922 m | 71.0 est. | 127 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 | R570 weekdays · R615–700 weekends |
| Junior visitor | 18 | R210 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 18 | R740 |
| Member’s guest | 18 | R520 weekdays · R550–640 weekends |
| Visitor (affiliated) | 9 | R340 |
| Junior visitor | 9 | R110 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 9 | R400 |
| Cart hire | 18 | R510 (members R440) |
| Cart hire | 9 | R290 (members R235) |
2026. From the club’s price list, read on 1 October 2026. Prices change by season — check with the club.
Sunrise golf R285 on weekdays
Student member rate is the club's 19–25 intermediate rate
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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