10-Day Self-Drive Golf Tour Along the Garden Route

Discover South Africa’s world-class golf courses while exploring the breathtakingly beautiful Garden Route on this 10-day self-drive adventure. From Cape Town’s cosmopolitan charm to the tranquil coastal beauty of Knysna and Mossel Bay, this journey combines championship golf, luxurious accommodation, gourmet dining and unforgettable experiences.

Perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking both challenging fairways and a taste of South Africa’s scenic wonders, every day is carefully planned to balance time on the course with relaxation and authentic local experiences.

Tee off on the ultimate Garden Route golf adventure with a personalised itinerary tailored to your swing and group size.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Steenberg Hotel & Golf Club

Arrive in Cape Town and settle into the luxurious Steenberg Hotel, an oasis of Cape Dutch charm. Begin your golf adventure with a round at Steenberg Golf Club, followed by wine tasting and lunch on the estate. End the day with a delicious dinner while enjoying views of the vineyards.

 

Day 2

Erinvale Golf Club

Drive to Stellenbosch and enjoy a day at Erinvale Golf Club, a beautifully maintained course set in the Helderberg Mountains. After your round, relax over dinner at one of Stellenbosch’s acclaimed restaurants, such as Bloom or Chorus. An evening spa treatment is optional if you’d like to unwind after the day.

Day 3

Arabella

Continue towards the scenic Klein Karoo region and tee off at Arabella Golf Club, often ranked among South Africa’s best courses. Enjoy lunch overlooking the course, then spend the afternoon at the hotel spa or pool. Arabella’s peaceful setting makes it the perfect place to recharge for the days ahead.

Day 4

Pinnacle Point / Afternoon 9 Holes

Drive along the coast to Pinnacle Point Lodges and enjoy an afternoon round of nine holes. Take in the dramatic cliffs and ocean views that make this course so spectacular. The evening is free to relax at the lodge and prepare for tomorrow’s adventures.

Day 5

Pinnacle Point / Mossel Bay Country Club

Spend the morning playing at Pinnacle Point or one of the Mossel Bay courses, enjoying the dramatic ocean views. For an extra adrenaline rush, try ziplining or play a nine-hole round at Mossel Bay Country Club. Dinner at the lodge rounds off a day filled with activity and coastal beauty.

Day 6

Fancourt / Outeniqua or Montagu

Arrive at Fancourt and play a round at either Outeniqua or Montagu, both renowned for their world-class design and sweeping landscapes. Early tee times are optional for those who want to make the most of the course. Enjoy a free evening in Fancourt’s elegant surroundings.

Day 7

Fancourt / Fancourt Links

Challenge yourself on Fancourt Links, a course offering strategic play and spectacular views. Treat yourself to a spa treatment before or after your round for complete relaxation. Enjoy a gourmet dinner at the hotel while reflecting on the week’s highlights.

Day 8

Pezula

Travel to Knysna and experience Pezula Golf Club, set among dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. Explore the Knysna Heads or enjoy dinner by the coast for the perfect combination of golf and sightseeing. Unwind in the evening at Pezula Hotel & Spa.

 

Day 9

Pezula / Simola

Play the iconic Simola Golf Course, renowned for its dramatic holes and panoramic views. Visit the Knysna Heads again or enjoy dinner in town and soak up the local atmosphere. A final night at Pezula ensures a comfortable stay before your journey home.

Day 10

Return to Cape Town

Conclude your Garden Route golf adventure with a scenic self-drive journey or a flight back to Cape Town. Reflect on the unforgettable courses, coastal journeys and luxurious accommodation that made this trip truly memorable.

Rates

Prices start from SEK 38,000 per person in total. Prices are estimates and will be confirmed at the time of booking, depending on the season and group size. Larger groups or multiple fourballs often allow us to secure better rates on both golf courses and hotels.

INCLUDED & EXCLUDED

  • Prices include accommodation, green fees, golf carts where specified, and standard transport between scheduled destinations during the trip.
  • Prices do not include international flights to and from South Africa, travel insurance, personal expenses, optional activities or club hire unless explicitly stated.

SELF-DRIVE & TRANSPORT

This is a self-drive tour along the Garden Route. Transport between destinations is included as standard in the itinerary (ZAR 700 per day), but guests are responsible for driving themselves. Additional costs may apply for longer journeys or if a hire car is used outside the planned itinerary.

GOLF & ACTIVITIES

  • Golf courses are subject to availability, and tee times will be confirmed before arrival.
  • Club hire is optional, and guests are encouraged to bring their own clubs.
  • Optional activities such as ziplining, spa treatments or sightseeing that are not included in the package must be booked and paid for separately.

HEALTH & SAFETY

  • Guests are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary vaccinations and travel insurance, and for following relevant health precautions before travelling.
  • The tour operator accepts no responsibility for illness, injury or loss occurring during the trip.

LIABILITY & CHANGES

  • The tour operator reserves the right to amend the itinerary for operational, weather-related or safety reasons.
  • All bookings are subject to the terms and conditions of the respective hotels, golf courses and activity providers.
  • The tour operator is not responsible for delays, cancellations or disruptions caused by third parties, including airlines and transport providers.

GOVERNING LAW

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of South Africa. Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of the South African courts.