Jacksonville and the surrounding area is home to over 50 golf courses.
With year-round bright sunshine and clement weather,
north east Florida
is a golfer's paradise with both the PGA Tour and World Golf Hall of
Fame located in the area. The following are a representative sample of
the public, resort and semi private golf courses in the area.
Ocean Hammock Golf Course
398
Lakeview Boulevard, Palm Coast
This Jack Nicklaus designed course flanks the coastline between St.
Augustine and Daytona Beach.
The course features more ocean play than any
other course on the state's east coast. Six holes overlook the ocean and
lakes, dunes and forested terrain add to the challenge.
18 hole par 72. Yardage 5115 to 7200. Carts
only. Collared shirts, spikeless, no jeans
This course is a Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus collaboration.
The result is a truly remarkable golf course of unparalleled beauty,
challenge and design. The course features pines and open spaces on the
front nine while shady 200-year-old oaks perfectly complement the back
nine.
18 hole par 72. Yardage 5120 to 7280. Walking
allowed. Collared shirts, soft spikes, no jeans
Cimarrone
Country Club
2690 Cimarrone
Boulevard, Jacksonville
Known as "The Wild One," the course
features scenic views and 17 lakes and ponds, putting water on every
hole. The course has larger-than-average fairway landing areas, but the
small contoured greens require accuracy. Be prepared to use your mental
game when playing this memorable course.
18 hole par 72. Yardage 4700 to 6890. Carts
only. Collared shirts, spikeless, no jeans
The
Champions Club
1111 Durbin Creek Blvd., Jacksonville
The scenic wetlands and woods alongside
Julington Creek provide the backdrop to this championship course that
sets a new standard for public golf. The Champions Club is
designed and operated to match the standards of the best resorts and
private clubs and resorts. All players are welcome and rates are very
affordable. The course features extensive practice facilities.
18 hole par 72. Yardage 5028 to 6908. Carts
only. Collared shirts, spikeless, no jeans
