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Golf in Mauritius

Golf in Mauritius

Including Heritage Golf Club, Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club, and Mont Choisy Le Golf. On the map.

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The vibe

Teeing off on manicured coastal championship layouts framed by volcanic peaks offers a resort experience distinct from traditional links. The dry, breezy winter months provide ideal conditions for playing a full round without melting in the humidity. The atmosphere is upscale yet welcoming to visiting players, blending seamlessly into high-end resort holidays.

  • Heritage Golf Club, Bel Ombre

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    Home to the DP World Tour's AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, this Peter Matkovich-designed championship course is set within a historic sugar estate. The layout features dramatic elevation changes and sweeping views of the southern coastline, providing a challenging test for serious golfers.

    Access. Located within the Domaine de Bel Ombre, the course is easily accessible for guests staying at the Heritage Le Telfair or Heritage Awali resorts.

    Notes. Excellent practice facilities and a modern clubhouse; wind can be a significant factor on the coastal holes.

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  • Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club, Trou d'Eau Douce

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    Designed by Bernhard Langer, this iconic course is situated on its own private island, accessible only by boat. It offers a stunning tropical layout with fairways that weave through volcanic rock and lush vegetation, surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

    Access. Guests staying at nearby resorts like Shangri-La Le Touessrok can access the course via a complimentary shuttle boat from the mainland jetty.

    Notes. Open year-round; golf carts are mandatory due to the course layout. A handicap certificate is recommended for peak season play.

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  • Mont Choisy Le Golf, Grand Baie

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    Located in the vibrant north of the island, this Peter Matkovich-designed course is built on historic sugar cane fields. It features a unique landscape characterized by black volcanic rock outcrops and native grasses, providing a distinct aesthetic compared to the lush tropical courses elsewhere.

    Access. Easily accessible from the Grand Baie tourist hub; visitors can book tee times online or through local luxury hotels.

    Notes. The course is relatively exposed to the wind; carts are mandatory. Proper golf attire is strictly enforced.

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