La Réserve Golf Links
La Réserve Golf Links: Peter Matkovich, Louis Oosthuizen (2023). Par 72, 7,185 yards. Jayden Schaper won the 2025 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open here with 266 (−22).
La Réserve Golf Links: Peter Matkovich, Louis Oosthuizen (2023). Par 72, 7,185 yards. Jayden Schaper won the 2025 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open here with 266 (−22).
La Réserve Golf Links: Peter Matkovich, Louis Oosthuizen (2023). Par 72, 7,185 yards. Jayden Schaper won the 2025 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open here with 266 (−22).
Updated October 24, 2026
2 editions on the record, by event, newest first.
DP World Tour; Sunshine Tour
| Year | Champion | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jayden Schaper | 266 (−22) | won in a playoff |
| 2023 | Louis Oosthuizen | 271 (−17) | by 2 strokes |
Louis Oosthuizen co-designed La Réserve with Peter Matkovich and then won the course's first DP World Tour event, the 2023 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, by two shots.
Source: Heritage Resorts blog · RTE Sport
Billed as the first contemporary links in the Indian Ocean, La Réserve was built on former sugar-cane fields replanted with native grasses beside a UNESCO biosphere reserve, and is reserved for members and resort guests.
Source: Heritage Resorts blog
The 1st tee sits high in the Savanne foothills and the course plays down nearly 200 metres to the clubhouse; Matkovich added four or five uphill holes for balance, and the par-5 5th drops 60 metres from the back tee to the fairway.
Source: Heritage Golf Club
Four greens have no backdrop but the sea or horizon, which the designers named infinity greens because players must judge distance without depth cues.
Source: Heritage Golf Club · Heritage Golf Club
The 14th has a bunker carved into the putting surface itself.
Source: Heritage Golf Club
The back tees, added at Louis Oosthuizen's suggestion, are called the "Louis 57 tees"; Matkovich said he gets frightened even to look at them.
Source: Heritage Golf Club
La Réserve earned GEO Certified Development status as soon as it opened, the club says the first course in Africa to do so.
Source: Heritage Golf Club
The PGA Tour and DP World Tour weeks at this course since 2017.
| Year | Event | Winner | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open 18–21 December 2025 | Jayden Schaper | DP World Tour |
| 2023 | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open 14–17 December 2023 | Louis Oosthuizen | DP World Tour |
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's tour-course research (profiles, championship history, the tour's visits since 2017, stories, details and course changes, each with its sources). A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. The light in the room is the sun's real position on the last day of a recorded visit.
The routing and ground are drawn from OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The clubhouse is drawn by GNN from reference photographs; the photographs stay private.
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