A new championship golf course has opened in South Africa that will surprise you with its innovation and boldness. Situated in the northern suburb of Honeydew in Johannesburg, The Jackal Creek Golf Estate is a unique concept in estate living which has created apartment living within the wide open spaces of a golf estate. This has led to Jackal Creek being valued as the best suburb in South Africa
in terms of percentage growth in property values (49.9%) over the last 3 years (Finweek 14 Jan 2010). This creativity and willingness to be different has been carried through into the contemporary design of the clubhouse the result of which has without doubt created the only clubhouse of its kind in South Africa. The golf course layout, challenging yet achievable, is characterized by aesthetically shaped elevation changes which have created a number of truly memorable holes all allowing the golfer great visual reward for his shots. The golf course is also characterized by winding fairways and strategically placed bunkers that demand good ball management to achieve the best results. Facilities include a high-tech in door academy run by Ashley Roestoff and Hendrik Buhrmann, pro shop, squash and tennis courts, and a gym.
