Africa’s ten top golf courses revealed by CNN

With the continent home to more than 800 golf courses, Africa is fast becoming an attractive option for fans of this privileged sport.

With the continent home to more than 800 golf courses, Africa is fast becoming an attractive option for fans of this privileged sport. This week, CNN Travel (http://on.cnn.com/12bv1Fw) goes beyond the green in a special online feature that uncovers the very best golf courses the continent has to offer.

Here’s a peek at the top 10, listed in alphabetical order, by country:

Ø The Cascades course at Soma Bay, Hurghada, Egypt
Ø The Heritage Golf Club, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
Ø Le Touessrok golf course, Ile Aux Cerfs, Mauritius
Ø Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco
Ø Windhoek Golf & Country Club, Namibia
Ø Lemuria Resort golf course, Praslin Island, the Seychelles
Ø Fancourt Links golf course, George, Western Cape, South Africa
Ø The Gary Player Country Club course, Sun City, South Africa
Ø Flamingo golf course, Monastir, Tunisia
Ø Leopard Rock Golf Resort, Mutare, Zimbabwe

For the full feature, visit http://on.cnn.com/12bv1Fw.
For more CNN Travel content, visit http://on.cnn.com/12bvgQM

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  • CNN Travel continues its summer series over the coming weeks, naming the 10 best water parks to hit before the summer is out, the best sunsets in the world, the 10 greatest motorcycle journeys in the world, 10 awesome new theme parks and a special series in wine.
  • CNN International, awarded “News Channel of the Year” by the Royal Television Society in March 2013, is the number one international TV news channel according to all major media surveys across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific region and Latin America.
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