Founded:

2000

Architect

Gary Player

PAR:

73

Type:

Links-Style

Overview

Fancourt’s The Links is a meticulously crafted, Gary Player–designed course opened in 2000 and widely regarded as South Africa’s top layout. Built on reclaimed land and shaped to mimic classic Scottish and Irish links, it features dramatic dunes, pot bunkers, firm fairways, and sweeping coastal-style vistas. The course is a par 73 and has hosted major events, including the 2003 Presidents Cup. With immaculate conditioning, world-class practice facilities, and a private, exclusive atmosphere, The Links delivers a demanding yet inspiring championship experience. It combines pure links tradition with modern precision, making it one of the world’s premier golf courses.

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Signature Hole

15th

Golf Digest World Ranking

Not Ranked

Driving Range

Yes

Fun Fact:

The Links at Fancourt was built on an old airfield.

Host To:

2003 Presidents Cup, 2005 SA Open

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What can a non-golfer do nearby?

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Explore the Garden Route (Hiking, Beaches, Scenic Drives)

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Visit the Outeniqua Transport or Railway Museums

Closest Whisky Distillery

Clostest Vineyard

Driving Distances

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Minutes

George

Cape Town

Knysna

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330

75

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Best Food or Drink at Halfway House or Clubhouse

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