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Few clubs carry a name quite as grand as King David Mowbray, and the course earns it. One of Cape Town's oldest and most storied golf institutions, it sits in the Mowbray suburb on the slopes below Devil's Peak, with the Hottentots Holland Mountains framing the eastern horizon. Founded in the early 20th century, the club has long been a cornerstone of golf in the Western Cape, respected as a serious test that draws competitive players while remaining accessible to the broader golfing public.
The layout reflects the classic parkland character typical of Cape Town's older clubs — mature trees, measured fairways, and greens that reward precision over power. Unlike the windswept links of the Atlantic coastline, Mowbray plays through sheltered, wooded terrain, though the Cape's notorious southeaster can still reshape a round without warning.
For visitors to Cape Town, this is the kind of club that offers genuine local flavor rather than a resort experience. It sits within easy reach of the city center, making it a natural stop for anyone who wants to see how Cape Town's own golfing community actually plays.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Re-Rate 1 · men | 6,471 | 71.7 | 124 | 72 |
| Yellow (w) Re-Rate 1 · women | 6,471 | 78.8 | 137 | 72 |
| Yellow · men | 6,448 | 72.5 | 134 | 72 |
| White Re-Rate 1 · men | 6,092 | 70 | 121 | 72 |
| White (w) Re-Rate 1 · women | 6,092 | 76.6 | 131 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,070 | 70.7 | 132 | 72 |
| White(w) · women | 6,070 | 76.4 | 140 | 72 |
| Red Re-Rate 1 · men | 5,525 | 67.3 | 116 | 72 |
| Red (w) Re-Rate 1 · women | 5,525 | 73.1 | 124 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,505 | 68 | 128 | 72 |
| Red (w) · women | 5,505 | 73.9 | 133 | 72 |
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