Situated in Kibler Park, in the southern suburbs of Johannesburg, South Downs Country Club is a picturesque golfing destination nestled among koppies and vibrant birdlife. Established in 1947, originally known as Virginia Park Golf Club, it has always officially carried the name South Downs Country Club.
A distinctive feature of the course is the Bloubos Spruit, which runs through the center and plays a crucial role in the design and challenge of several holes. This natural waterway not only adds to the course’s aesthetic appeal but also provides an interesting obstacle for golfers of all skill levels.
The serene environment and rich history make South Downs Country Club a beloved spot for local golfers. The combination of natural beauty and challenging course elements ensures a memorable golfing experience, blending tradition with the stunning landscape of Johannesburg’s southern suburbs.
| Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 72 | 6454 meters | N/A | N/A |
| Women | 72 | 5765 meters | N/A | N/A |
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