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Hermanus Golf Club (18 holes) Golf Course Map /Hermanus Golf Club (18 holes) Golf Holes Map
Hermanus Golf Club (18 holes) Golf Course Review in Hermanus, SA in 7200SA
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Hole MAP
Hole 1
Hole Name
From The Tee This dogleg left hole has bunkers situated on both sides of the fairway.
From The Fairway The ideal drive is to the right hand side of the fairway as this leaves a better angle to attack the two tier green which is nestled in amongst pine trees and guarded by pot bunkers on both sides.
On The Green
Hole 2
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway This double dogleg hole with a picturesque backdrop calls for a tee shot up the right hand side of the fairway.
On The Green A lay-up short of the fairway bunkers leaves a fairly easy approach shot to a multi tiered green.
Hole 3
Hole Name
From The Tee This hole, the longest par 4 on the course, has perfectly placed fairway bunkers to catch the big hitters.
From The Fairway Hidden bunkers run down the left side of the fairway to a double green which is shared with the 12th hole which offers a great challenge due to its vast expanse.
On The Green
Hole 4
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway
On The Green This par 3 in a lovely setting is well bunkered and has a 40m long elongated green making club selection critical.
Hole 5
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway This tough par 4 has a double fairway.
On The Green A drive coming to rest on the upper level provides a better view of the green while the lower level offering a more direct but demanding approach shot to an elevated, difficult green.
Hole 6
Hole Name
From The Tee The views of the bay from the tee of this hole are spectacular.
From The Fairway inding the fairway is imperative, anything less is presented with trouble as out of bounds looms on the right and one fairway bunker on the left.
On The Green The backdrop of this hole is a majestic forest which casts shadows over the left to right sloping green making club selection very difficult.
Hole 7
Hole Name
From The Tee This holes plays as one of the most difficult on the course.
From The Fairway A draw is called for off the tee to take the fairway bunkers on the right side of the fairway out of play.
On The Green A fade into the undulating green is best to avoid the deep swales on the left.
Hole 8
Hole Name
From The Tee A well positioned drive is required on this beautiful par 4 hole.
From The Fairway Even with the out of bounds on the left of the fairway and a green well guarded by a wildlife pond on the right and bunker to the left, this hole still presents birdie opportunities for the longer hitters.
On The Green
Hole 9
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway
On The Green With bunkers surrounding the green and club selection being crucial the locals’ advice would be to “aim for the heart of the green and don’t worry about where the pin is positioned!”
Hole 10
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway This dogleg right requires a drive aimed at the bunker on the left side of the fairway from where an accurate second is needed to avoid the bunkers on both the left and right sides of the green.
On The Green
Hole 11
Hole Name
From The Tee This is the signature hole of the course. Players need to negotiate their way through a channel of mature trees to get to the green.
From The Fairway
On The Green A pot bunker is situated just short of the green ready to catch a wayward second shot to a four tier green protected by bunkers on the left and a perilous drop on the right.
Hole 12
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway This stroke 2 hole looks innocuous but isn’t. The ideal tee shot is up the right hand side of the fairway.
On The Green The key to playing this hole well is to hit a good approach shot to the elevated green protected by bunkers both front and back. Don’t be short!
Hole 13
Hole Name
From The Tee Magnificent views are available from the many teeing options this hole provides.
From The Fairway
On The Green Water guards the green on the right and a large bunker on the left provides for an intimidating tee shot often made more difficult by the prevailing wind.
Hole 14
Hole Name
From The Tee This deceptive hole holds lots of trouble for the big hitter.
From The Fairway Humps on both sides of the fairway have been cunningly positioned making the channel that leads to the green very narrow, miss this channel and trouble welcomes you with open arms.
On The Green The approach to this green should err on the short side as trouble awaits over the back of the green.
Hole 15
Hole Name
From The Tee Tees are located within an environmentally sensitive area.
From The Fairway A cluster of fairway bunkers on the right of the hole tend to force players to the left towards a long elongated fairway bunker.
On The Green An undulating green is the only green on the course not protected by any bunkers.
Hole 16
Hole Name
From The Tee The mountain provides a superb backdrop to this deceptive short hole.
From The Fairway
On The Green A high floating iron is required so that the ball lands softly on the green. Cognisance of the wind needs to be taken as it can make this hole extremely testing.
Hole 17
Hole Name
From The Tee
From The Fairway The tee shot on this par 5 is ideally played with a draw into the left hand side of the fairway which helps avoid the bunkers on the right.
On The Green This then sets up a long second into a green, notorious in its lack of bite. The green slopes from back to front.
Hole 18
Hole Name
From The Tee This magnificent finishing hole offers a definite birdie opportunity for the long hitters who want to risk attempting to drive the green.
From The Fairway The fairway is generous but a small multi-tiered green, guarded by a water hazard to the right and bunkers on either side and behind, offers plenty of trouble if the green is missed.
On The Green
