Karachi Golf Club
Activities/golf
The Karachi Golf Club, is a golf course situated in Karsaz, Karachi, Sindh. The 27-hole golf course is the oldest golf club in Pakistan. The course was turfed, landscaped, and filled with greenery, making it one of the largest green areas in Karachi. The Karachi Golf Club was an affiliate of the Sindh Club in 1888 and registered as an independent club in 1891.
The course was relocated to the present site in 1953. In 1991, renowned architect Peter Heradine designed the 18 hole Championship Course. The 18 hole Green Course was created a year later and in 1993 nine more holes were built. The three courses are now referred as the Blue, Yellow and Red Courses.
The first Golf tournament to have been played was Pritchard Cup in 1888, and marked the formal opening of the Club. The Pakistan Masters Golf Championship was hosted at Karachi Golf Club five times in years 1995, 1996 1997, 2006 and 2007. Now the Pakistan Open Golf Championships and Sponsor Tournaments are held regularly.
The Club has a Golf Academy, a Driving range, an International standard Pro Shop, a Gymnasium. There are also air-conditioned lounges and open-air refreshment areas. To enjoy an exciting round of golf, equipment and golf carts can be hired or purchased from the Pro Shop. The Club also offers services of caddies. Professionals at the Golf Club can be hired for coaching and in addition there is a Par-3, nine hole Course for short game and practice.
Timings: Open on all days including Public Holidays.
Entrances Fees: Varies depending on status, from PKR 230-530. See website for details.
Address: Karachi Golf Club, PNS Karsaz Habib Ibrahim Rahimtulla Road. - located at 15 minutes drive from Karachi Airport and 25 minutes drive from Sheraton Towers, Pearl Continental, Marriott Hotels.
Phone: +92 21 99240200, 99240201
For more details: Karachi Golf Club
The course was relocated to the present site in 1953. In 1991, renowned architect Peter Heradine designed the 18 hole Championship Course. The 18 hole Green Course was created a year later and in 1993 nine more holes were built. The three courses are now referred as the Blue, Yellow and Red Courses.
The first Golf tournament to have been played was Pritchard Cup in 1888, and marked the formal opening of the Club. The Pakistan Masters Golf Championship was hosted at Karachi Golf Club five times in years 1995, 1996 1997, 2006 and 2007. Now the Pakistan Open Golf Championships and Sponsor Tournaments are held regularly.
The Club has a Golf Academy, a Driving range, an International standard Pro Shop, a Gymnasium. There are also air-conditioned lounges and open-air refreshment areas. To enjoy an exciting round of golf, equipment and golf carts can be hired or purchased from the Pro Shop. The Club also offers services of caddies. Professionals at the Golf Club can be hired for coaching and in addition there is a Par-3, nine hole Course for short game and practice.
Timings: Open on all days including Public Holidays.
Entrances Fees: Varies depending on status, from PKR 230-530. See website for details.
Address: Karachi Golf Club, PNS Karsaz Habib Ibrahim Rahimtulla Road. - located at 15 minutes drive from Karachi Airport and 25 minutes drive from Sheraton Towers, Pearl Continental, Marriott Hotels.
Phone: +92 21 99240200, 99240201
For more details: Karachi Golf Club
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