Playing the Extreme 19th hole at the Legend Golf & Safari Resort in South Africa is one of golf's most thrilling experiences. Jason Scott Deegan/Golf Advisor The 10-hole Tribute Course at Legend Golf & Safari Resort has a nice collection of par-3 replica holes.
organ Freeman has, in his illustrious film career, played Nelson Mandela, God and the president of the United States.. Another achievement worth mentioning is that he has also carded a par on the extreme golf 19th hole at Legend Golf and Safari Resort, the world's longest par-3 hole. What would you score?
The Golf Course, designed as an 18 hole Championship golf course, is the longest golf course in South Africa, providing all golfers, irrespective of their handicap, the experience of a true African Challenge.
As of March 28, 2015, no one had scored a hole-in-one, but fourteen golfers had managed a birdie, including Lawrence Ahmed, professional cricketer Franklyn Stephenson, who was the first to do so.
The price tag is pretty reasonable for a foursome. It's 4,950 Rand for a single golfer, which equals roughly $310 with the current exchange rate (roughly 16-1 in January 2016). It costs only 1,950 Rand (or $123) per person in a foursome.
The Extreme 19th hole at the Legend Golf and Safari Resort in South Africa is likely the hardest hole in the world. The hole is a 630-yard par 3.
The "Extreme 19th" at the Legend Golf & Safari Resort in South Africa is the world's longest par 3. It's a 400-yard hole with a tee on Hanglip Mountain only reachable by helicopter.
the Legend Golf & Safari ResortCoordinates: 24°12.2′S 28°41.35′E The Extreme 19th is the highest (400 metres or 1,300 feet) and longest (361 metres or 395 yards) par three golf hole in the world, located at the Legend Golf & Safari Resort in the Entabeni Safari Conservatory, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
395-yard par 3 in South Africa is the ultimate challenge.
7 stuck. The beloved par-3 is the shortest on the PGA TOUR at just 106 yards, and played as little as 92 yards during the 2010 U.S. Open. But Pebble Beach co-designer Jack Neville recognized what a special hole No. 7 could be before it even opened.
Supposedly, this is the name assigned to completing a hole having struck the ball five fewer times than par. In other words, this is what happens when you hole-out a Par 7 with two strokes or shoot a Hole-In-One on a Par Six.
The United States Golf Association defines a par 6 as any hole longer than 670 yards for men and 570 for women, although we all know that par is a very arbitrary number. Some championship courses are happy to keep holes longer than 700 yards as par 5s from the tips.
773 yardsBut that, and whatever hole you've got in mind, is small fry compared to the par-5 13th at TPC Colorado, which pros on the Korn Ferry Tour tackled in last week's TPC Colorado Championship. It's 773 yards, and the longest par 5 on any worldwide professional golf tour.
Blair Atholl Golf Course, Johannesburg, South Africa8,420 yards, par 72.
The course at Legend Golf & Safari Resort closed in October 2019 for a full revamp and is scheduled to open again in 2021. To navigate, press the arrow keys.
Nullarbor Links is an 18-hole par 72 golf course, said to be "the World's Longest Golf course", situated along 1,365 kilometres of the Eyre Highway along the southern coast of Australia in two states (South Australia and Western Australia), notably crossing the Nullarbor Plain at the head of the Great Australian Bight.