18 Parkland
Fairway Grass: Kikuyu
Greens Grass: Crenshaw bent grass
Length
Champ 6 997m, Club 6 537m
Par
72
Visitors
Closed Mondays (except December and January). Visitors welcome everyday except Saturdays and Sundays.
Appropriate golf attire/Handicap certificate/Soft spikes on golf course required.
All bookings, green fees and cart rates can be obtained from the Pro Shop.
Green Fees
Visitors: Weekdays - E / Weekends - F
Course Designer
Jack Nicklaus. Opened in 1996
Location
Situated on the southern shore of the Hartbeesport Dam in the North West Province, en route to Sun City and north of Johannesburg.
40 minutes from Sandton and Pretoria.
40 minutes' drive from Johannesburg towards Magaliesberg as part of a residential and recreational estate.
Facilities
Clubhouse: lounges, restaurant, bar and sweeping terraces. The clubhouse has beautiful views over the golf course, lake, mountains and the surrounding area.
On the ground floor: Pro Shop, halfwayhouse and changing rooms. Equipment for hire: Carts, trolleys, clubs, pull trolleys
No caddies Practice facilities: Double sided practice range with various chipping and putting greens. A 900m² practice green Tuition by 5 PGA professionals: Golf Lessons, Academy 082 898 6907 Other facilities: Tennis and volley ball courts, a swimming pool with training facilities and an all purpose activity field for ball games and other activities.
Watersports Corporate golf daysavailable
Facts about Pecanwood
Five hectares of sand bunkers.
12 000 linear meters of sub surface drainage.
Sophisticated fertigation system (fertiliser and irrigation).
Over 6000 indigenous trees on and around the golf course.
Voted best new golf course in South Africa - Golf Digest 1998/9.
Ranked 5th best course in 2001 by Golf Digest and 8th best by Compleat Golfer.
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