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Hawk's Landing features a classic Florida resort course design
Located at the Marriott Orlando World Center, Hawk's Landing G.C. delivers a classic Florida golf experience for all abilities.
... full article »Bonita National Golf & C.C. near Naples, Florida: Great value and coveted lifestyle
In the land of everlasting development, Bonita National is one of the newest stars and best values in pricey Bonita Springs just north of Naples, Florida. With a projected build-out of 2,000 homes, this Lennar community is all about an affordable lifestyle where your golf and club facilities are part of the package.
... full article »Banyan Cay breathes new life into the former President C.C. in West Palm
Tucked into a pricey piece of real estate in West Palm Beach, Banyan Cay Resort & Golf Club has a new name and new owners. A hotel, 145 single-family homes, a condo tower and spa are all in the planning stages. And the Eagle golf course at Banyan Cay is undergoing yet another re-do, this time to make it more player friendly.
... full article »Cypress Head G.C. near Daytona Beach: Muni golf that feels like a private club
As you meander into the tree-lined parking lot of Cypress Head Golf Club, little outside of the modest green fees screams municipal golf. Much of that vibe is a testament to an extensive renovation of the course.
... full article »Tiger Point near Pensacola: A gem on the waters of the Santa Rosa Sound
Located near Pensacola, Fla., on the Santa Rosa Sound, the Jerry Pate-designed Tiger Point Golf Club brings the challenge with water in play on 14 holes. The course has even hosted numerous pro tournaments. Still, with six sets of tees on each hole, it's suitable for all handicaps.
... full article »Timacuan Golf Club near Orlando: Tournament tested, yet playable for all
A tournament-tested layout in Lake Mary, just north of downtown Orlando, Timacuan Golf Club has hosted several U.S. Open qualifiers and high-level junior events. Regardless of skill level, however, Timacuan is enjoyable because it offers a wide range of shot options and some of the most memorable holes in central Florida.
... full article »Family-owned Tatum Ridge Golf Links is a value favorite in Sarasota
Tatum Ridge Golf Links in Sarasota is not only a good value, but it's also extremely playable. The course isn't a pushover from the back tees, the more forward tees allow for plenty of roll and run-up shots around the hazards. Designer Ted McAnlis gave Tatum Ridge sort of a Scottish links look at times, yet there are plenty of water hazards and trees to go with the smattering of bunkers.
... full article »Naples, Fla. area woos women with user-friendly tracks
Naples in southwest Florida, has a whole lot women love: wide, walkable beaches, trendy shopping grounds, plenty of restaurants and some of the best women-friendly golf courses in the country. Katharine Dyson offers up a selection of her favorites.
... full article »The 'quiet waters' of Okeeheelee: Another Palm Beach County bargain
Okeeheelee, or "quiet waters" in the Seminole Indian language, is a 27-hole golf complex run by the Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department. Architect Roy Case designed this championship layout, which features water on almost every hole. Mike Bailey has more from West Palm Beach.
... full article »Osprey Point G.C. in Boca Raton: A closer look at stellar Palm Beach County muni
Osprey Point in Boca Raton is the 27-hole crown jewel of the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department's golf course collection. It's one of the best deals in south Florida golf. Set on the eastern edge of the Everglades, it's also one of the prettiest.
... full article »- Nothing stuffy about nine-hole Winter Park C.C. near Orlando
- World-class golf schools at world-class resorts in Florida combine lessons, luxury
- Flying into Tampa? How to steal some golf time near Tampa International Airport
- Staying at The Breakers? Here are five other great courses to play in the Palm Beach area
- Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate: Family fun and great golf amid a luxury setting
- Ten reasons for a golf trip to the Space Coast in Florida
- Eagle Marsh G.C. in Jensen Beach combines the allure of nature with a demanding Treasure Coast layout
- Seven Rivers Golf & C.C. in Crystal River: A traditional central Florida design that's playable and challenging for all skill levels
- Nature the star at appealing Alaqua Country Club in Longwood, just north of Orlando
- Ocala National Golf Club has exceptional conditioning in a spectacular north central Florida setting
- Sweetwater Golf & Country Club north of Orlando: Old-fashioned appeal with amazing trees
- Large, smooth, fast greens are the draw at Eagle Dunes Golf Club near Orlando
- Handicapping GolfNow raters' Top 10 courses in central Florida
- New ownership ups the ante at renovated Quail Hollow Golf Course north of Tampa
- Arrowhead Golf Club in Naples appeals to those looking for value and style
- Formerly private, Boca Greens Country Club in Boca Raton now caters to all
- Rees Jones didn't waste the canvas at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort's Burnt Pine golf course
- Golf in the Florida Panhandle: Bubba and Boo love it, and so will you
- Want to validate your game? Orlando's "bruiser" courses are just the ticket
- Bonita Bay East just north of Naples: Just you, your golf clubs and nature
- Heron Creek Golf & Country Club: A top, 27-hole, Sarasota-area challenge
- Selva Marina Country Club near Jacksonville: One last look before a new era
- Beauty and difficulty collide at Candler Hills Golf Club in Ocala, Florida
- Emerald Coast of Florida draws the big names of golf course design
- Time to anoint Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast one of Florida's best golf resorts
- The Ocean Course at Hammock Beach Resort hugs the Atlantic Ocean
- Rolling, oak dotted terrain and great designs highlight the Ocala golf scene
- Snowbirds can thaw out and regain their form on Orlando's most player-friendly courses
- Florida fun: Five things you should know about golf in the Destin/Panama City area
- Viera East Golf Club delivers good golf in spring training land along Florida's Space Coast
- From race cars to golf carts: Chasing pars around Daytona Beach and the Space Coast
- Raven Golf Club at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Destin: Pretty as a picture
- Golfers can blast off at Viera East Golf Club along Florida's Space Coast
- Raptor Bay Golf Club, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point a worthy Lee County base for golfers
- Copperhead Golf & Country Club: A surprisingly good course at a great value near Fort Myers
- Raptor Bay Golf Club just north of Naples requires deft action around greens while celebrating nature
- Positively Polk County: PGA legends flock to design golf courses in Florida hot spot
- Emerald trails: Navigating Tom Fazio's stellar Camp Creek Golf Club in Panama City Beach
- Shake off the winter rust with the most playable golf courses in the Miami area
- Beautiful and difficult: Tom Fazio's Camp Creek Golf Club in Panama City Beach
- If you love the water, you'll love the Links Course at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Destin
- On the waterfront: The Links Course at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort in Destin
- Burnt Pine Golf Club by Rees Jones: The crown jewel of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Destin
- Ritz-Carlton's Grande Lakes Orlando has it all: Soaring golf, soaring food and a soaring zip-line course
- Test your game at IMG Academy Golf Club in Bradenton
- Closer look: Water dominates the Preserve Golf Club at Tara in Bradenton
- Explore the best of Bradenton at River Strand Golf and Country Club
- Only the brave survive the back nine of the Legends golf course at Orange Lake Resort in Kissimmee
- Honeymoon is over, but golfers still love the Country Club of Miami
- North Palm Beach Country Club and Atlantis Country Club defy Florida stereotypes
- Golf's family affair: Floridian's Claude Harmon III in a league of his own now
- For golf lovers, a place to call home: Palmetto Golf Club in Miami
- Pint-sized perfection on the Atlantic: Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course
- Ocean view: Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course remains a south Florida treasure
- Storied Country of Club of Miami a favorite among south Florida locals
- Closing time: Golf courses that finish strong in West Palm Beach
- Finishing kick: Sarasota's top closing stretches
- Jacksonville: Ten reasons to plan a golf vacation to Florida's First Coast
- Fly the friendly fairways of Venetian Bay Golf Club on the Space Coast
- Florida Space Coast golf: There's plenty to talk about at Walkabout Golf Club in Mims
- Take a look at Indian River Preserve Golf Club on the Space Coast in Mims
- Seascape Golf, Beach & Tennis Resort in Destin: Play the Florida Panhandle in style
- Finding fun at easy-play Venetian Bay Golf Club in New Smyrna Beach
- Jacksonville Beach Golf Club: walkable, water and wind
- Naturally, you must play golf on Florida's Nature Coast
- Good rounds go to die on the Tampa courses with the toughest closing trios
- The two courses at LPGA International are bold challenges for men and women
- Sarasota: Where golf and culture combine for the ideal couples vacation
- Launch your golf game in Daytona Beach and the Space Coast
- Saddlebrook Resort near Tampa steps up its game with a top-notch golf academy and two Arnold Palmer courses
- Joe Lee-designed Palm Beach National Golf and C.C.: A prime example of Florida golf
- Photo gallery: More than ocean to the Ocean Links Course at Amelia Island Plantation
- Forgive the Sinner when you play Club Med Sandpiper Bay in Port St. Lucie
- My Town: Discover the golf riches of Port St. Lucie on Florida's Treasure Coast
- Thanks to sand and water, it's no day at the beach at Tampa Bay's toughest par 3s
- Tampa's executive golf courses offer plenty of challenges
- Couples golf grows in the Naples area of southwest Florida
- Great greens make Panther Run Golf Club a bargain just east of Naples
- Local and visiting golfers alike favor East Course at Jacaranda C.C. in Plantation
- TPC Treviso Bay challenges public golfers to 'man up' in Naples
- Take on the 'Talon's Grip' at Stoneybrook Golf Club in Estero
- Photo gallery: Smart and straight beats Spanish Wells Golf and Country Club in Bonita Springs
- Photo gallery: Nicklaus and Watson bring championship golf to Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast
- Naples is a top-flight golf destination for foodies
- Photo gallery: The Copperhead at Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort in Tampa has fangs
- Fly like an Eagle at The President Country Club in West Palm Beach
- Photo gallery: Scenery and challenge make Innisbrook's Island Course a Tampa-area must-play
- Rosedale Golf and Country Club is Bradenton's underrated gem
- At Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort near Tampa, the South Course rises to the challenge