There are some great places to play golf whilst holidaying in Egypt. Because Egypt has very little rain and is warm all the year round it is possible to play at any time.
Alexandria Sporting Club - Alexandria
This is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Egypt, built in 1898.
Facilities include an 18 hole course, horseracing, tennis, squash, football, basketball, croquet, pro ship, swimming pools and restaurant.
Dreamland Golf & Tennis Resort (Championship Course) - Cairo
Facilities here include an 18 hole course, turf driving range with 6 target greens (lit at night), putting green, swimming pool, exercise facilities and a tennis academy with 6 clay courts, tennis pro, lessons, tournaments and pro shop.
Gezira Sporting Club - Cairo
Built in 1882, this is the largest multi-sport facility in Egypt. This is a private club with an 18 hole course played on 9 fairways. Other facilities include a driving range and pro shop.
Katameya Heights Golf & Tennis Resort (Championship Course) - Cairo
Facilities here include an 18 hole course plus driving range with 5 target greens. Other facilities include a golf school, putting green and pro shop.
Mena House Oberoi Golf Course - Cairo
Mena House is the only hotel in Cairo which has its own golf course. The 18 hole couse overlooks the pyramids and is played on 9 fairways with 2 tees.
Other facilities here include a putting green, meeting centre, restaurant, swimming pool, fitness centre and horseback riding.
Royal Valley Golf Club - Cairo
This is an 18 hole course with driving range, pro shop, restaurant and bar.
Mirage City Golf Course - New Cairo
This is a private 18 hole course and is home to the Mirage City Golf Academy. Here you will also find a driving range, restaurants, function rooms, board room, bar, library and billiards.
Jolie Ville Golf & Resort (Championship Course) - Sharm el Sheikh
Here you will find an 18 hole couse, driving range (lit at night), putting green, golf school, function rooms, conference centre, excercise facilities, health spa, sauna, billiards, table tennis, swimming pool, snorkelling, scuba diving, sailing, restaurants, disco, bars, satellite tv, play area and aqua park.
Taba Heights Golf Resort - Taba
Built in 2006, this 18 hole course also has a driving range, putting green, restaurant and bar.
The Cascades at Soma Bay Golf & Country Club (Championship Course) - Soma Bay
Built in 1999 this is an 18 hole desert course, complete with a golf school, driving range, putting green and pro shop
Madinat Makadi Golf Course (Championship Course) - Red Sea
Recently built in 2008, this 18 hole course has driving ranges (80 stations), putting green, golf school and pro shop.
El Gouna Golf Club - El Gouna
Built in 1999, this 18 hole course also has a golf school, driving range, pro shop, excercise facilities, health spa, sauna, massage facilities, restaurant and bar.
The Links at Stella di Mare - Ain Soukhna
Built in 2006, this 18 hole course has a meeting centre, spa and pro shop.
There are thousands of cheap holidays to Egypt available throughout the internet, why not book one and try your hand with a relaxing round of golf!
If you are looking for a golfing holiday in Egypt or maybe just want a taste of golf in this fascinating country, try one of the many package holidays on offer that include a 'golf taster'.
Emma Healey is the co-founder and owner of holidayholiday.co.uk, specialists in holiday packages and last minute holidays to worldwide destination. Thanks for taking the time to read my article and be sure to watch out for more of my articles as im writing many travel blogs and have some great topics coming soon.
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