Santa Cruz Country Club: 18-Hole Course in Santa Cruz do Sul

Santa Cruz Country Club is an 18-hole, par-70 golf course in Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, designed by Randall Thompson and opened in 1959. Visiting golfers are welcome.

In brief: Santa Cruz Country Club has the only golf course in Santa Cruz do Sul, a city in the center of Rio Grande do Sul. The club started with nine holes in 1959 and grew to 18 holes in 1995. Guests can play from Tuesday to Sunday; green fees are on request. Contact: +55 (51) 3711-3362, sccc@santacruzcountryclub.com.br.

Course and facilities at Santa Cruz Country Club

The course and facilities at Santa Cruz Country Club go back to 1959, when the first golf club in Santa Cruz do Sul opened with nine holes. In 1995 the course was expanded to 18 holes with par 70. The course data of this site lists 5,854 yards. The earlier listing gave 5,641 yards after the expansion. Please confirm the current scorecard with the club. Randall Thompson is listed as designer. Two well-known Brazilian professionals started their golf here: Candy Hannemann, who played on the LPGA Tour, and Adilson Silva, who later built his career in South Africa. Practice areas include a driving range and a putting green; Hole19 describes the driving range as open to the public. The club offers caddies, a bar, a restaurant and locker rooms. Carts and rental clubs are not listed. Hole19 users rate the course 4.3 from 11 reviews. The club is affiliated with the Federação Riograndense de Golfe.

Access and booking at Santa Cruz Country Club

Access and booking at Santa Cruz Country Club are open to visiting golfers without a member. The course is closed on Mondays and open from Tuesday to Sunday. Green fees are on request; the rate of 150 BRL in older listings may be outdated, so please ask the club. There is no online booking, so call or e-mail in advance. Phone: +55 (51) 3711-3362. E-mail: sccc@santacruzcountryclub.com.br. Address: Avenida Léo Kraether, 2227, Country, Santa Cruz do Sul, RS, 96824-400.

FAQ about Santa Cruz Country Club

How many holes does Santa Cruz Country Club have?

Santa Cruz Country Club has 18 holes with par 70; the course grew from nine holes in 1959 to 18 in 1995. The listed length is 5,854 yards, but please confirm the scorecard with the club.

Is Santa Cruz Country Club open to visitors?

Santa Cruz Country Club is open to visitors without a member from Tuesday to Sunday; Monday is closed. Green fees are on request; call +55 (51) 3711-3362 before you travel.

Who designed Santa Cruz Country Club?

Randall Thompson designed the course at Santa Cruz Country Club and Hole19; nine holes date from 1959. The 18-hole layout was completed in 1995.

Which professionals started at Santa Cruz Country Club?

Two professionals started at Santa Cruz Country Club: Candy Hannemann, a Brazilian LPGA Tour player, and Adilson Silva, now based in South Africa. Both learned the game on this course in Santa Cruz do Sul.

Sources: course data of this site and the earlier listing, Hole19, as of 2 Nov 2026.