Les Cascades Golf Course Soma Bay is a most beautiful championship golf course designed by Gary Player and is the first course on the Western Red Sea coast as well as the first championship course in the Middle East designed by one of the ‘Big Three’ (Gary Player, Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus).
The course has been described by Gary Player as the ‘next Pebble Beach’ and ranked amongst the 20 top golf courses in the world by readers of ‘Golf Journal’.
If you want to play golf in Egypt this course is not to be missed.
I stayed at La Residence des Cascades in Soma Bay in Egypt, and played the Cascades Course.
It is a unique experience to play a desert course with an ocean backdrop, and it is truly breathtaking.
Whilst it is a true Championship course, we as a family were able to play without handicap evidence as residents of the fabulous La Residence Des Cascades Hotel, staying in July, which is low season with only 10% occupancy.
As there are four different tee positions on every hole, the course works very well for players of all abilities, and there are views to die for on every hole. The contrasts...