Located on the unspoilt Cape west coast about 70 minutes drive from Cape Town, the elegant clubhouse offers panoramic views of the 15km (9.3 miles)-long Langebaan lagoon, which is part of the West Coast National Park, and Saldanha Bay harbour. The 18-hole championship course is 6424m long and affords golfers views of the lagoon, the surrounding hills and granite outcrops. A man-made lake constitutes a water hazard at the par-five 18th, and doubles as a freshwater bathing spot for a selection of Sea Birds. The carry over the water at the closing hole is 92m, making for a potentially dramatic finish to the round.