City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality

Weather

  • Jan: °C high, °C low
  • Feb: °C high, °C low
  • Mar: °C high, °C low
  • Apr: °C high, °C low
  • May: °C high, °C low
  • Jun: °C high, °C low
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  • Nov: °C high, °C low
  • Dec: °C high, °C low

Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the ideal time to plan a golf trip to Ekurhuleni for the best playing conditions?

We've found the sweet spot for golf in Ekurhuleni is during the dry winter months, from May to September. You'll enjoy crisp, clear days with less humidity and perfectly maintained fairways, making for truly enjoyable rounds.

What kind of golf courses can I expect in Ekurhuleni, and are there any must-plays?

Ekurhuleni offers a solid mix, from established parkland layouts like Glendower Golf Club - a true championship test - to more accessible, friendly tracks. Don't miss Royal Oak Country Club for a challenging round with some memorable holes that demand precision.

How do green fees in Ekurhuleni compare to other South African golf destinations?

You'll find Ekurhuleni offers excellent value for money, often more budget-friendly than coastal hotspots while still delivering quality courses. Expect to pay anywhere from R350 to R800 for a round, making it a great option for a multi-course trip without breaking the bank.

Is it easy to get between Ekurhuleni's golf courses, and what's the best way to travel?

Given the region's layout, we highly recommend renting a car for your golf adventure in Ekurhuleni. The courses are spread out enough that driving yourself offers the most flexibility and convenience, ensuring you can easily reach each tee time without hassle.

Are there any specific tips for playing golf in Ekurhuleni that I should know before I go?

Be prepared for the Highveld's altitude; the ball will fly a bit further here, so adjust your club selection accordingly. Also, many courses feature mature trees and well-placed bunkers, so accuracy off the tee will be your best friend.