Golf Club de Lyon, Golf course in Lyon, France
The Golf Club de Lyon operates two 18-hole courses named Les Brocards and Les Sangliers, each designed with distinct playing characteristics within natural surroundings. The facility includes a driving range, practice areas, a fully equipped pro shop, and other amenities for golfers.
The club was founded in 1909 and established itself as an important venue in French golf. It hosted the French Open in 1979 and the European Tour's Open de Lyon from 1992 to 1994.
The club serves as a meeting place for golf enthusiasts who gather for tournaments and social events throughout the year. Players of different abilities come together here to enjoy the sport and connect with fellow golfers.
The course is accessible daily for both members and visitors wanting to play or practice. It is advisable to check opening times in advance and make reservations ahead of time, as tee times require prior arrangement.
The Les Sangliers course features water hazards on half its holes, and its name refers to wild boars that sometimes appear on the grounds. These occasional encounters with local wildlife add an unexpected element to playing here.
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