Metropolitan Golf Course
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time of year to play Metropolitan Golf Course?
You'll find the absolute best conditions from September to April, when the weather is consistently warm and sunny, perfect for a round. We recommend booking your tee time well in advance during these months, especially on weekends, as it's a popular spot.
What kind of challenge can I expect at Metropolitan Golf Course?
Don't let the 'Metropolitan' name fool you into thinking it's a walk in the park; this course offers a surprisingly strategic test. You'll need to be precise off the tee to avoid the mature trees and well-placed bunkers, especially on the tighter back nine.
What makes Metropolitan Golf Course stand out from other courses in South Africa?
Its real charm lies in its seamless integration into the urban landscape, offering unexpected city skyline views from several holes, particularly the par-3 14th. You'll appreciate the immaculate conditioning and the clever use of water features that demand your full attention.
Is Metropolitan Golf Course good value for money, and what are the typical green fees?
Absolutely, we consider it excellent value, especially given its prime location and superb upkeep. Green fees typically range from R800-R1200 for visitors, which often includes a cart, and you'll find the service top-notch from arrival to your post-round drink.
What's the clubhouse experience like after a round at Metropolitan Golf Course?
The clubhouse at Metropolitan is a welcoming spot, perfect for unwinding and reliving your best shots. We always grab a cold local beer on the veranda, which offers a relaxed atmosphere and a great view overlooking the 18th green.