Top 10 Golf Courses In Florida! What Is The Best Time Of Year For Golf In Florida?
[Music] when thinking of florida beaches might come to mind first but golf in florida is very popular due to the sunshine state’s weather what makes florida the perfect place for golf is that you can play your round in fact many pro golfers call florida home for this very reason from resort property golf courses in florida to the best pga golf courses in florida there are even courses on america’s top 100 courses from the best golf courses in florida that sit on private islands to public must play courses there is even a specialty florida license plate cleaning golf capital of the world where proceeds benefit summer golf camps and programs across the state so let’s get started [Music] at the first position of our list we have seminole golf course juno beach seminole golf courses often ranked as the best golf courses in florida this private course in juno beach was designed by donald russon 1900 and is one of the best routing for golf course in 2016 the bunkers and exposed roughs were renovated by ben crenshaw and bill core at 6800 yards seminole makes for one of the best private golf courses in florida the ocean breeze tide mode greens and difficult rear pin position with sand traps and bunkers expertly placed around the greens from the start of the front and back nine off the clubhouse you are met with a 40 foot doom ridge the course is situated on the atlantic ocean and has elevation changes in sandy dunes unique features to florida’s usually flat grounds the cat is referred to the course as gvr or greens visited in regulation showing that the changing ocean wing direction change in elevation and short and fast greens make bunker visits popular moving on to the next at number two with tpc sawgrass pond vetter tpc sawgrass is located in pond veteran just southeast of jacksonville florida the pga hosts the players champions every year in march at this course home to two courses the stadium and valley course the stadium course was designed by pete and alice dion is one of the most challenging golf courses in florida the most famous is the 17th island green is a par 3 137 yards and is one of the most recognized holes in golf this is one of the best golf courses in florida as it is public just one mile from the atlantic ocean at 7 245 yards the narrow fairways are lined by palm trees with fast greens water hazards and deep bumpers throughout the course the number three position is held by strings and golf course bowling green many floridians have never heard of bowling green florida it is a small town of just 2 000 residents located about an hour southeast of tampa and 1.5 hours southwest of orlando streamson is one of the best golf courses in florida streamsong is a golf resort with three courses the red blue and black complete with a luxury hotel spa and dining services they also provide fishing and clay shooting for those looking for after golf activities the red course was designed by ben crenshaw and bill core the blue course by tom dilkin the black horse by gil hans what makes this a unique golf course in florida is that it used land from an old phosphate mine that was used to create steep man-made elevation changes in the form of sand dunes from being over 75 feet high the courses are often compared to those found in ireland with the changing elevations dunes and natural landscaping the red course at the highest rated of the three with wide ferries and bouncy greens this stunning courses uses water as hazards in addition to sand bonkers perfectly designed to work with the land next at number four we have in isbr palm harbor just a 45 minute drive from tampa you can eat breakfast before heading out in nisbrook is resort property that ranks as one of the best golf courses in florida and in this book you can play on four different courses spread over 900 acers at this resort property the valspar championship a pga event is held here every year since 2000. the courses were designed by larry packer it is the copperhead course that hosts the valspar other courses include the south north and island course making for some grey golf in florida the copper had courses 7 209 yards with rolling greens and constant traps set up along 18 holes with tall pines surrounding the fairways starting on the 16th you enter the snake bit a challenging set of par 4s with bunkers on both sides with tons of lakes and ponds water hazards make this course more challenging this is a great place to bring the family with a resort that features cabins restaurants and a spa the number five position is held by tibiaroon golf club naples tibiaron golf club is home to two of the best golf courses in florida the black and gold designed by greg norman home to the lpga cme championship and pga turkey bee shootout these flurry golf courses are not be missed located on the ritz-carlton naples property this resort offers all the luxury amenities greg norman believes in maximizing the natural land and integrates the environment into his course such as the shell bunkers the course is even an audubon sanctuary the black horses is set among native pine tree fairways and fast greens with six tea sets to challenge even the best of players while the golf course is 400 yards longer it is not as challenging the number six position is dominated by kalasa pines naples kalos of pines developed by gary chance of aimed to be one of the best golf courses in florida located in naples on flat land over 1 million dollars was spent on explosives blasting rocks and digging out ponds to create 58 feet high rich lines often called the fastest greens in south florida with white and varied greens due to the elevation changes make for incredible views the lush natural vegetation has grown in between holes with not much water hazards leaves golfers with an incredible variety and play over the 7 203 yards this private golf course in florida is worth playing if you know one of the members close june through september moving on to the next at number seven with pine barrens at world woods brooksville pine barrens at the world woods golf club is considered one of the best golf courses in florida for public courses brookville is located one hour south of oak hall and 50 minutes north of tampa pine barrens is often compared to the number one golf course in the united states pine valley nuke jersey with large fairways and natural waste bunkers creating an aggressive and fun course sand bunkers make up about half the cores this is one of two courses at the club the other is rolling oaks and is named for the pine trees that’s around the course it was designed by tom fazio in 1993 who said it is one of his best works the number eight position is held by pga national at palm beach gardens palm beach pga national at palm beach gardens says five golf course is the most famous being the champion where the pga tours honda classic is hell the other courses are the fezio named after walter hagen the squire named after gene sarrison the palmer named after arnold palmer and the estates just one hour and 20 minutes north of miami with five golf courses to choose from pga national is among the best golf courses in florida designed by jack nicklaus and tom fazio the champion course features what is known as the bear track a challenging three holes of golf spanning the 15 16th and 17th holes next at number 9 we have kelly plantation golf course destin kelly plantation golf course is rated in as one of the best golf courses in florida located in destin located in the florida panhandle near pensacola stop by the clubhouse for complimentary cookies chips and salsa popcorn or chilled apples this golf course was designed by fred couples and jean bates and sits on the choctawhatchee bay on a former turpentine plantation a challenging yet fun florida golf course to play at just under 7100 yards the course provides large fairways with fast rolling greens the fourth hole is known for its panoramic views of the bait where lucky golfers can often catch a glimpse of dolphins swimming in the water finally the number 10 position is dominated by concession branden concession golf course is one of the best private golf courses in florida brandon is located just north of sarasota on a private 1200 acre golf community in liquid ranch the course was designed by tony jacqueline and signature jack nicklaus style the name stems from what some call the greatest moment in golf when nicholas conceded a putt to jacqueline for the first ever tie at the ryder cow while concession is often considered one of the best golf courses in florida as a private course you will need to know remember to play golf here or live in the community golfers say this is one of the more difficult golf courses in florida to play and it is kept in immaculate condition when it opened in 2006 it won golf digest best new private course the golf courses is surrounded by wetlands and huge oaks and pines trees that create challenges for even the best golfers the par 4 8th hole is ranked as one of the top 3 holes in florida that’s all for today we upload sports product review videos every single day so don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell icon for the upcoming video notification
Top 10 Golf Courses In Florida! What Is The Best Time Of Year For Golf In Florida?
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