Our Top 20 Favorite Places To Play In Central Florida
BAY HILL CLUB & LODGE
One of our truly favorite places to play in all of Central Florida. The history of this course alone is enough to leave you in awe, aside from the fact that it's perfectly manicured. If you get a chance to play it, good luck on number 18, it's always a good test of the old nerves.
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CELEBRATION GOLF CLUB
Celebration Golf Club is one of the premier places to play golf in Central Florida. It's timeless feel, manicured fairways, and it's natural landscape are appealing to all golfers. If you haven't played this course yet, it's one you need to check off your list.
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CHAMPIONSGATE
The ChampionsGate Resort features two fantastic courses designed by Greg Norman. The links course features large greens and pot bunkers while the National Course is a traditional resort course that has bunker protected fairways and smaller greens. Both are a pleasure to play!
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WALT DISNEY WORLD GOLF
As you would expect, Disney has something for every golfer. You can either play a relaxing round and enjoy the amosphere or you can test your skills on a PGA Tour course. We can't just recommend one so you'll just need to try them all, you'll be glad you did.
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EAGLE CREEK GOLF CLUB
Eagle Creek is a favorites among most Orlando Golfers. Designed by Ron Garl & Howard Swan, this course offers a great test of golf. The more than 90 bunkers and bulkheads make you feel like you're playing in Europe and the greens are firm and fast.
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FALCON'S FIRE GOLF CLUB
Falcon's Fire is recognized nationally as one of the best public golf courses in Orlando. In 2009 the course underwent a multi-million dollar renovation that truly elevated the caliber of the club. If you like fast greens and wide fairways, you got to play it.
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GRAND CYPRESS
The Grand Cypress resort boasts 45 diverse holes of Jack Nicklaus signature golf. The 27 hole North/South/East courses provide the test of accuracy while the New Course is truly a Scottish Links masterpiece. The New Course is our favorite because of the true links style.
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GRAND PINES GOLF CLUB
Situated just off of International Drive, Grande Pines has become a favorite of both tourists and locals. This course is covered in tall pines, wetlands, and lakes that make play enjoyable and relaxing. Watch out for #11, it seems to get us every time.
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METROWEST GOLF CLUB
This Robert Trent Jones, Sr. design is a classic masterpiece that's earned 4 stars from Golf Digest. This course has 100-foot elevations, expansive fairways, and large greens which test all levels of golfer.
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MYSTIC DUNES GOLF CLUB
Designed by Gary Koch and situated just minutes away from Walt Disney World, this course has steadily become a wildly popular place to play. You might want to bring your game with you to this course as the par 4's are long and the par 3's and diabolical or just bring extra balls!
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NORTH SHORE GOLF CLUB
Conveniently located within minutes of Orlando International Airport, this course is a gem. It boasts a natural layout with wetlands and
lakes winding throughout the holes. Watch out for hole #3, it's long and mean.
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ORANGE COUNTY NATIONAL
With
45 holes of Championship Golf, it's no surprise that OCN was named Top 10 You can Play in the U.S. by Golf Magazine. Having hosted Q-School multiple times will tell you that this is a top notch course that is challenging and perfectly manicured.
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ORANGE TREE GOLF CLUB
This private golf club is a beautifully manicured course designed by Joe Lee in 1972. The course will challenge you with doglegs, water hazards, and fast greens. If you get a chance to play it, beware of "The Loop" which are holes 16-18. You might need extra balls for those holes.
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REUNION RESORT & CLUB
This resort truly has it all with courses designed by the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and Tom Watson.
Each course is distinctly unique and they're all perfectly manicured. This is a great place to stay and play all day long.
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SHINGLE CREEK GOLF CLUB
Shingle Creek is one of Central Florida's most beautiful golf courses. With an ancient creek winding through it's fairways, this courses atmosphere is so impressive that it's almost distracting. The course is a great challenge and almost as impressive as it's surroundings.
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SOUTHERN DUNES GOLF CLUB
It's no surprise that this course has been ranked #6 in Golf Digests "Best Courses In The State". This course has dramatic 100 ft elevation changes with offer great views and spectacular shot challenges. With several sets of tees, this course is a pleasure for all levels of golfers.
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THE RITZ CARLTON GOLF CLUB
This is absolutely one of our favorite places to play.
This impeccably manicured Greg Norman designed course truly takes advantage of the surrounding beauty. If you get the chance to play it, walk the course with a caddy, it's an awesome experience.
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STONEYBROOK EAST GOLF CLUB
Clifton, Ezell, and Clifton truly captured the "Old Florida" style with this course. It boasts large fairways and bunkers with undulating greens that are sure to challenge any golfer. There is plenty of water so you have to calculate your shots, or simply bring extra balls.
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STONEYBROOK WEST GOLF CLUB
It's no surprise that this course was not only named a Golf Digest "Best Places To Play" but also ranked #27 in the nation by Golflink.com.
Arthur Hills got it right with this design that uses the terrain perfectly to challenge every golfer. If you play it, watch out for #6, it's a good one. -click here for more info |