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Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel Resort is an 18-hole championship course in the Phakalane development on the northern side of Gaborone, Botswana. The course was designed by Douw van der Merwe of DDV Design Group and forms part of the wider Phakalane Golf Estate and hotel development owned by Phakalane Estates. Contemporary descriptions state that course construction began in April 2000 and was completed in June 2002.
The championship routing is reported at 6,886 metres, or about 7,531 yards, and incorporates a substantial number of constructed hazards, including 15 dams and approximately 75 bunkers. Phakalane Estates describes it as Botswana's first PGA-standard golf course and its championship golf facility. The resort setting combines golf with accommodation and residential development, while golf facilities include a driving range, practice areas, golf shop, equipment rental, carts, lessons, dining and locker facilities.
The course is an 18-hole resort golf course. Designed by Douw van der Merwe, the course originally opened in 2002. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include driving range, practice facilities, golf shop, golf instruction, club rental, shoe rental, golf carts, locker room, and 2 more.
Phakalane Estates developed the golf course as part of its large private residential and hospitality development north of central Gaborone. The company describes itself as Botswana's first PGA-standard golf-course and estate developer.
DDV Design Group's Douw van der Merwe produced an 18-hole championship routing with extensive constructed water and sand hazards. Published descriptions identify 15 dams and 75 bunkers across the property.
Construction began in April 2000 and was completed in June 2002. Golf was integrated with the estate's hotel and residential components rather than developed as a stand-alone club.
Phakalane remains part of the wider Phakalane Estates operation, combining an 18-hole championship golf course with hotel accommodation, practice facilities and residential development.
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