The Golf Company
Aerial view of the closing hole at Heritage La Réserve Golf Links, Mauritius

Management & Consultation

The management behind the
Indian Ocean's best golf.

Five facilities across Mauritius. Four of them are ranked, awarded or tour-tested — and all of them are run by operators who play the game.

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Our management footprint

From championship golf to new developments.

The Golf Company Africa manages and advises a diverse portfolio of golf businesses across Mauritius — from established championship courses and resort destinations to short-format golf, technology-led practice facilities and major new developments.

Together, these projects demonstrate our ability to support a golf asset throughout its lifecycle — from development and pre-opening through to operations, agronomy, commercial performance, membership, hospitality, retail and guest experience.

Explore our portfolio
Heritage La Réserve Golf Links, Mauritius — championship links golf
La Réserve Golf LinksChampionship management
The Range by Moka Rangers, Mauritius — practice and entertainment venue
The Range, MokaUrban golf & retail
The Nine at Azuri, Roches Noires, Mauritius
The Nine, Roches NoiresPar-3 golf

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Facilities in portfolio

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Operational

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Country

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DP World Tour host venues

AvalonGolf EstateLe ChâteauChampionship GolfLa RéserveGolf LinksThe NinePar-3 GolfThe RangePractice & Entertainment

No. 1

La Réserve Golf Links

Top 100 Mauritius

No. 2

Avalon Golf Estate

Top 100 Mauritius

No. 5

Le Château Golf Course

Top 100 Mauritius

2×

World's Best Par 3

Azuri The Nine, 2023 & 2025

Le Château and La Réserve have both hosted the Mauritius Open, a DP World Tour event.

What we do

A complete operating model, not a management fee.

We take on facilities under full management, or step in for a defined mandate — agronomy, pre-opening, commercial turnaround or an operational review. Owners keep the asset and the reporting; we carry the delivery.

01

Golf & facility operations

One measurable standard, from the first tee time to the last cover served.

Pro shop, starter and caddie operations, tee-sheet management, F&B and clubhouse service — run to a single, measurable standard.

  • Tee-sheet, starter and operational systems
  • Retail and F&B 
  • Service standards audits
  • Health, safety and supplier compliance

APPLIED ACROSS FIVE FACILITIES IN MAURITIUS.

02

Agronomy & course presentation

Presentation is the product — and it is planned, not improvised.

Maintenance planning paired with presentation standards proven on links, parkland, highland and par-3 turf inside the same portfolio, under Indian Ocean weather.

  • Annual agronomy and nutrition plans
  • Irrigation, drainage and water management
  • Off course project planning
  • Machinery fleet and workshop planning

Three courses in the Mauritius Top 100, at No. 1, No. 2 and No. 5.

03

People, training & culture

The course is built once. The team rebuilds the experience every day.

Recruitment, structured training and career pathways for local teams — the difference between a good golf course and a destination which guests return to and recommend.

  • Recruitment and role structures
  • Product and customer service training platforms
  • Retention, succession and career paths
  • Local hiring and skills transfer

Teams trained in-house and promoted across the portfolio.

04

Commercial & membership strategy

Rounds, rate and mix — managed as one revenue system.

Membership models, green-fee and yield strategy, tour-operator and hotel channels, budgeting and monthly reporting that gives owners a clear line of sight on performance.

  • Membership design and pricing
  • Green-fee yield and channel mix
  • Hotel, tour-operator and event channels
  • Monthly owner reporting against budget

Backed by our own retail, distribution, events and golf tours businesses.

05

Development & pre-opening

From routing plan to opening day, on one critical path.

Design-team liaison, construction and grow-in oversight, systems and supplier set-up, hiring and the full pre-opening programme — so the facility opens as a business, not just a golf course.

  • Routing and design-team liaison
  • Construction and grow-in oversight
  • Systems, suppliers and opening-day hiring
  • Operating budgets and launch planning
06

Tournaments & championship readiness

Set up for tour golf, then handed back ready for Members on Monday.

Course set-up, logistics and delivery for professional championship golf, built on our experience hosting DP World Tour events in Mauritius.

  • Championship course set-up
  • Tour and federation liaison
  • Spectator, media and hospitality logistics
  • Tournament week operations planning

Le Château and La Réserve have both hosted the Mauritius Open.

Our management software

Systems that stay, even when people move on.

Management software is never one size fits all, so we built our own, unique to each facility. Management reporting, all in one place and legacy documentation backed up in the cloud.

A look inside a live facility workspace

The portfolio

Five facilities. One standard.

Links, parkland, highland, par-3 and urban entertainment golf. Different architects, different audiences, the same operating discipline.

Heritage La Réserve Golf Links, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
The tee on the 16th at Heritage La Réserve Golf Links
The La Réserve clubhouse at sunset
The 5th hole running toward the Indian Ocean
Bel Ombre, MauritiusNo. 1 in Mauritius

Heritage La Réserve Golf Links

The Indian Ocean's first contemporary links.

Co-designed by Peter Matkovich and Louis Oosthuizen, La Réserve falls some 200 metres from the Bel Ombre hills to the ocean across a par-72 of roughly 6,570 metres. Named World's Best New Golf Course in 2024, it now sits at the top of the Mauritian rankings and has hosted the Mauritius Open, a DP World Tour event.

Design
Matkovich & Oosthuizen
Format
18 holes, par 72
Length
≈ 6,570 m
Accolade
World's Best New Course 2024

Our role

  • Full facility and golf operations management
  • Championship and tournament readiness
  • Agronomy oversight on a links profile
  • Guest experience and service standards
Avalon Golf Estate, Bois Chéri, Mauritius
Fairway at Avalon Golf Estate framed by highland forest
Aerial view over the Avalon Golf Estate course
Green complex at Avalon Golf Estate
Bois Chéri, MauritiusNo. 2 in Mauritius

Avalon Golf Estate

A highland championship course, 500 metres above the sea.

Peter Matkovich routed this par-72 through the south-central highlands, where cooler air, bentgrass greens and long views over tea plantations and Grand Bassin give the island something entirely its own. Golf sits inside a broader estate of dining, wellness and secure residential living.

Design
Peter Matkovich
Format
18 holes, par 72
Altitude
≈ 500 m above sea level
Greens
Bentgrass

Our role

  • Day-to-day golf, clubhouse and estate management
  • Membership and green-fee strategy
  • Course maintenance planning and agronomy
  • Recruitment, training and service culture
Heritage Le Château Golf Course, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
The 1st green at Heritage Le Château
Aerial view of the château and surrounding course
The 11th hole at Heritage Le Château
Bel Ombre, MauritiusNo. 5 in Mauritius

Heritage Le Château Golf Course

Parkland championship golf around a 19th-century château.

Opened in 2004 and designed by Peter Matkovich, Le Château plays 6,498 metres from the tips through rolling parkland between mountain and ocean. A three-time host of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open on the DP World Tour, it is one of the region's most tested championship venues.

Design
Peter Matkovich
Opened
2004
Length
6,498 m, par 72
Tour history
3× Mauritius Open host

Our role

  • Golf operations management
  • Tournament hosting and event delivery
  • Course presentation to tour standard
  • Commercial and visitor-mix strategy
The Nine at Azuri, Roches Noires, Mauritius
Coastal hole at The Nine at Azuri
Bunkered par 3 at The Nine at Azuri
The island green at The Nine at Azuri
Roches Noires, MauritiusWorld's Best Par 3 — 2023 & 2025

The Nine at Azuri

Ninety minutes of golf, finishing on an island green.

Mauritius' first signature nine-hole par-3, designed by IMG, built for the way people actually have time to play. The closing island green takes its cue from the 17th at TPC Sawgrass, and the course has twice been named the World's Best Par 3 Course.

Design
IMG
Format
9 holes, par 3
Round time
≈ 90 minutes
Accolade
World's Best Par 3, 2023 & 2025

Our role

  • Full golf operations management
  • Short-format product and pricing design
  • Coaching, junior and social golf programmes
  • Brand, marketing and awards positioning
The Range by Moka Rangers, Moka, Mauritius
Floodlit Top Shots bays at night at The Range by Moka Rangers
Aerial view of the Ti-Golf mini golf course at The Range
Short-game area at sunset at The Range by Moka Rangers
Moka, Mauritius

The Range by Moka Rangers

Urban golf, technology-led, open late.

A practice and entertainment destination built for a wider audience than the traditional club: a covered floodlit range, Top Shots bays powered by Awesome Golf, short-game areas, Ti-Golf mini golf, coaching studios and the flagship The Pro Shop MU retail floor.

Format
Floodlit covered range
Technology
Radar tracking tech
Also on site
Ti-Golf mini golf, coaching
Retail
The Pro Shop MU flagship

Our role

  • Concept development and fit-out direction
  • Full operations, golf, retail and events
  • Retail integration with The Pro Shop MU
  • Technology, data and membership systems dveelopment

How we engage

From first walk-around to monthly reporting.

01

Review

We walk the property, read the numbers and talk to the team. You get an honest assessment of the course, the operation and the commercial position.

02

Plan

A costed operating plan: agronomy programme, staffing structure, service standards, revenue model and the capital items that actually move the needle.

03

Mandate

Full management, pre-opening mandate or targeted consultancy — with clear KPIs, reporting cadence and a term that suits the asset.

04

Operate

We run it, report monthly and keep raising the standard — supported by our retail, distribution, events and tours businesses across the region.

Owners & developers

Tell us about your course, we'll tell you what we'd do.

Whether you are building, repositioning or simply want a second opinion on how your golf asset is performing, we are happy to start with a conversation.

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