Southwest Florida Golf Course Communities
Bonita Bay
A 54-hole Arthur Hills design recognized as one of the best
maintained courses in the area. No expense is spared to keep the
courses in top playing condition.
Many times during the round the golfer will be challenged to
carry the ball over natural Florida marsh land.
Truly beautiful scenery along every hole as the courses
literally winds itself through the marshes.
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Cypress Lake
A private, 18-hole course designed by Dick Wilson. If you enjoy good golfing on one of Fort Myers older, but well-groomed golf courses, then this is the place to be. It has been said that the Cypress Lake Country Club offers one of the best bargains for golf and social activities in the area.
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Cypress Woods
Amid the cypress trees and slash pines of the Pine Ridge area near Naples, you’ll find Cypress Woods, a golf club with a challenging course that will bring you face-to-face with the freshwater wetlands of Florida. The trees, ponds, marsh and birds combine with an intriguing layout that bring players back again and again to test their course management skills. Cut through scenic natural land, this par-71 course requires you to use every club in your bag and keep it straight!
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The Dunes
Open to the public, our 18-hole championship golf course offers challenging play amid an abundant natural landscape. Experience our tropically lush links and the spectacular back nine -- a wildlife preserve sanctioned by the Audubon Cooperative Society, where a diverse array of native wildlife can be observed. Sanibel's only aqua driving range and practice greens are great for warming up your game.
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Grandezza
This Darwin Sharp III layout is a private, 18-hole championship course which features breathtaking views and is a true test of golf. There are five sets of tees which are visually intimidating with water in play on virtually every hole and multiple forced carries.
The large, undulating greens roll true and are extremely fair with some protection from bunkers. You can expect a challenging day of golf on a beautiful course at Grandezza with the amenities you would expect from a high-end private club.
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Hunters Ridge
The course at Hunters Ridge has been rated by Golf Week
Magazine as one of the top 15 distinctive development courses in
the state of Florida.
The 6,317 yard, par 72 layout was designed by golf course
architect Gordon Lewis, renowned for his championship courses
throughout Florida. Lewis has designed the Hunters Ridge links
for players at all levels. Characterized by residents as a
shot maker's course," it challenges you and your skill
with every club in your bag.
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Kensington
Now known internationally for hosting the Nuveen Masters tennis tournament, Kensington Golf and Country Club is a natural choice for tennis buffs as well as golfers and sports enthusiasts. The elegant 30,000 square foot clubhouse contains beautifully decorated formal and casual dining rooms, an Olympic sized pool, and fitness center. The 18-hole golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..
Designed to
be challenging for all levels of golfing skill, multiple tee
locations and pin positions create a varied game that's equally
enjoyable to the high handicap player as well as the tournament
pro. The greens are built to precise U.S.G.A. specifications.
The course
follows a core design: tees and greens are uninteerrupted by
residential areas. All bunkering, fairway contouring and greens
surfaces have free flowing harmonious lines.
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Miromar Lakes
Miromar Lakes features The Arthur Hills Signature Championship Golf Course, Hills’ only “Signature” course in Southwest Florida. Legendary golf course architect Arthur Hills designed his par 72 course with extensive berming that creates a feeling of privacy for the golfer. There are generous landing areas and many features that make the course both inviting and challenging for players of all skill levels. The 7,400 yard course features the latest ‘Tif Eagle’ grass ensuring smooth and quick putting year-round. An impeccably manicured practice green and driving range complete the course.
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Palmira
Is a par 72 masterpiece offering 18 challenging holes. It is satisfying for play on every skill level. A perfect blend of tradition, excitement, and environmental sensitivity, its 7,403 yards are distinguished by five tee boxes that provide a great golf experience for players of all handicaps, without compromising the challenge presented to even the best of the touring professionals.
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Pelican Bay
A 27-hole golf course requiring distance on certain holes and
accuracy on others but rarely both.
Originally built as an 18-hole course, the final nine holes
contain large elevation changes, unique for this area of the
state.
The greens are large and undulating, and the course is very
well maintained.
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Pelican Marsh
Rolling fairways, sparkling lakes and a pristine
133-acre nature preserve set the back drop for an 18-hole
championship layout bearing the signature of internationally
renowned architect, Robert vonHagge. This course offers an
exhilarating challenge for players of every skill level.
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Quail West
One of these 18-hole golf courses, designed by Arthur Hills,
has been nominated by Golf Digest as one of the best new private
courses in America.
This course stresses placement off the tee and gives the
golfer the feeling he is the only one on the course. The lakes
have been extensively landscaped with added water plants to
accent their natural beauty.
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Riverbend
Riverbend is one of only three golfing & boating communities in all of SW Florida. Our course is approximately 3200 yards and includes a mixture of Par 3's and 4's. We offer an inexpensive annual membership to our residents which includes unlimited play. Occasionally, our golfers are interested in a little course variety, including longer Par 72's. Riverbend is located minutes away from several championship courses with easy to obtain tee times.
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Spanish Wells
Designed by Bill Maddox and redesigned by
Corral/Howard, this 18-hole, 6,891 yard championship golf course
offers the combination of challenge and strategy that will
impress golfers at every skill level. The course reveals an
impressive percentage of water throughout play with three holes
-- requiring you to carry water. The 8th hole, a strategic par 5,
dares you to go for the - green...in two. But if you're short,
the water hazard will penalize your score. The newly built
modified USGA construction greens compete favorably with any
putting surface in Southwest Florida. Experience the beauty and
the challenge of Spanish Wells golf course. Its personality will
appeal to your sense of fair play.
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Stonebridge
One of Naples' newer golfing communities. Located in North Naples. Close to I-75, beaches, shopping & dining. What else can you say other than..lovely, well maintained and manicured..come, golf or enjoy a game of tennis.
From the moment you step onto the first tee box
at Stonebridge Country Club, you experience the exhilaration of
playing a brilliantly designed course that offers a challenge for
golfers at every skill level. With four sets of tees to select
from, golfers will be able to play to their abilities. This
par-71 championship course is 6,507 yards of majestic fairways
and manicured USGA approved greens. Playing golf at Stonebridge
is an experience you will want to repeat over and over again.
Water is plentiful, which challenges golfers to play smart and
use every club in their bags. Lush fairways compliment immaculate
greens rewarding accurate approach shots. You don't have to be a
touring pro to succeed at Stonebridge, but you'll want to have a
thoughtful game plan.
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Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Country Club borders on Vanderbilt Beach Road and Collier Blvd., just minutes from the best of everything Naples has to offer. Masterfully designed to preserve the native pines and palmettos, Vanderbilt Country Club boasts over 320 acres of shimmering lakes, lush fairways and nature preserves. Beautifully integrated in this gated community are a variety of luxury single family homes, villas, carriage homes and golf and lake view condominiums.
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Vineyards
A 36 hole golf course that will appeal to golfers of all
abilities. Both 18-hole courses give the golfer a feeling of
openness not usually found in Southwest Florida courses. Errant
shots will find light rough and young trees allowing the golfer a
possible recovery shot.
The South course, designed by William Amick, has recently
hosted a Senior PGA Tour event. The North course is designed by
Mark McCumber.
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Country club and golf communities are popular updates to the gated communities of the past. Not surprisingly, they are a rapidly growing option in Southwest Florida, given the active, outdoor lifestyle many residents are seeking in choosing to live there. Golf communities are especially alluring. Many combine the opportunity to play on challenging courses on-demand with elegant homes that feature sweeping views of manicured greens. A number of the 100+ golf communities in Southwest Florida include club membership and full use of the facilities with the purchase of a residence. Increasingly, club memberships extend beyond golf, including well-appointed gyms, resort-style pools, and luxurious spas. Many communities use the Club as a central meeting point for sharing a meal, neighborhood planning, and a host of social activities that encourage friendships and community spirit...read more about gated communities »
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