Photos: The multi-award-winning Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club

A premier, one-stop venue for a vast range of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities

Published: July 06, 2021 16:37 Photos by Virendra Saklani, Staff Photographer

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The award-winning Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club offers a premier, one-stop venue for a vast range of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Opened in November 2005, under the auspices of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammed Al Qassimi, Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club provides first-class facilities for golf, shooting, recreation, well-being, casual dining and socialising Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Located immediately off Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, only 10 minutes from the Dubai border, SGSC strives to establish a tradition of excellence and attract the most prominent business leaders, young professionals and families alike Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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SGSC has a long-established membership base of well over 1,000 people, attracting members from as far afield as Dubai, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah as well as Sharjah Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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The club boasts a nine-hole Championship standard, fully floodlit golf course, which enables play well into the evening Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Internationally acclaimed architect Peter Harradine designed the course Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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There is also a driving range to perfect your swing Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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If played twice, this par 72 layout requires you to use every club in the bag, yet can play any distance between 5,576 (forward tees) and 7,164 yards (Championship tees). Above, pro shop at Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club. There are also tennis courts among the many facilities Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Described as a pleasure to play but a challenge to par, the course features between five to seven different tees on every hole, wide fairways and huge greens. Tennis facilities are also on hand Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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The oasis setting also includes water features, strategically placed bunkers and challenging undulations, offering a fair yet tough test to every level of golfer Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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The tees and distances are clearly marked on each hole Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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The Pro shop at Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club will keep you well dressed out on the course Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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