East London, Eastern Cape · 18 holes
On the western side of the Buffalo River mouth in East London, with harbour and ocean views from the higher ground. Coastal wind and firm fairways all year.
| Hole | Blue | Mens | Red | (L) | Par | SI (men) | SI (women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 | 238 | 246 | 238 | 4 | 18 | 17 |
| 2 | 352 | 339 | 308 | 286 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | 159 | 150 | 153 | 139 | 3 | 14 | 15 |
| 4 | 362 | 332 | 284 | 288 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 440 | 436 | 386 | 385 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| 6 | 296 | 294 | 291 | 290 | 4 | 16 | 9 |
| 7 | 486 | 471 | 429 | 421 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 160 | 161 | 148 | 148 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | 452 | 441 | 413 | 410 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| Out | 2 953 | 2 862 | 2 658 | 2 605 | 37 | ||
| 10 | 314 | 318 | 314 | 302 | 4 | 11 | 6 |
| 11 | 398 | 398 | 400 | 386 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | 447 | 436 | 442 | 428 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
| 13 | 295 | 301 | 289 | 298 | 4 | 17 | 14 |
| 14 | 135 | 131 | 130 | 126 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | 362 | 365 | 305 | 310 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 16 | 357 | 358 | 303 | 302 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | 174 | 168 | 140 | 140 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 18 | 350 | 343 | 281 | 277 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| In | 2 832 | 2 818 | 2 604 | 2 569 | 35 | ||
| Total | 5 785 | 5 680 | 5 262 | 5 174 | 72 |
Distances in metres.
| Tee | Length | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · Championship | 5 785 m | 70.5 | 125 |
| White · Men’s | — | 70.5 | 125 |
| Mens | 5 680 m | 69.6 | 123 |
| Brown · Men’s | — | 68.1 | 116 |
| Pink · Men’s | — | 67.0 | 114 |
| Brown · Women’s | — | 74.0 | 125 |
| Pink · Women’s | — | 72.9 | 122 |
| Red · Women’s | 5 262 m | 72.0 est. | 124 est. |
| (L) | 5 174 m | 72.5 | 121 |
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 | R350 |
| Student visitor | 18 | R200 |
| Junior visitor | 18 | R20 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 18 | R400 |
| Visitor (affiliated) | 9 | R210 |
| Student visitor | 9 | R160 |
| Junior visitor | 9 | R20 |
| Visitor (no handicap) | 9 | R310 |
| Cart hire | 18 | R335 |
| Cart hire | 9 | R215 |
From the club’s price list, read on 1 October 2026. Prices change by season — check with the club.
Thursday off-peak special R240
Student is the under-25 rate; junior is under-18 scholars
Live GPS distances to the front, middle and back of every green, automatic shot tracking, and your handicap worked out on every card.
Fairways Pro is in testing ahead of its App Store release. For access, email privacy@playfairways.co.za.