St. Augustine is the
epicenter of Golf in Northeast Florida due to its numerous courses, lush
greens, and fabulous weather. Golf is
one of the most popular activities offering year round enjoyment and there is
no shortage of it in the St. Augustine area.
The combination of the
Florida sunshine, beautiful beaches and scenery as well as the many immaculate
courses provide some of the best golf In the south.
With over 20 courses in the
area, you can take your pick of courses and enjoy a wonderful variety of play.
Home of the World Golf
Village and World Golf Hall of Fame, St. Augustine boasts two award winning
public Golf Courses, these world-class courses are The King & Bear and also
The Slammer & Squire and are both a par 72 courses featuring five sets of
tees and pristine, tournament ready conditions.
The World Golf Village also
offers one-of-a-kind customized lessons through the PGA Tour Golf Academy. Learn about the history of golf and improve
your game in the IMAX theatre and World Golf Hall of Fame exhibits.
For golf enthusiasts, the
World Golf Village is a playground of manicured greens, spectacular facilities
and a virtual overload of golf history and information.
Other world class St.
Augustine Golf courses include the Royal St. Augustine Golf course, the St.
Augustine Shores Golf Course and the Golf Club at South Hampton.
All of these courses are open
to the public but be sure to book your tee time early as these are some of the
most popular courses in the area.
About a 30 minute drive from
Downtown St. Augustine or Downtown Jacksonville is also the prestigious St.
Johns Golf and Country Club. This
municipal course features four premier courses with reasonable green fees. Designed by Clyde Johnston and built in 2001,
the St. Johns Golf and Country Club courses are challenging courses. One course stretches 7,236 yards from the
gold tees and 6,801 from the blue tees.
There are four other sets of tees for the beginning golfer. In addition to the fine courses, St. John’s
also offers a 10,000 square foot putting green, double sided driving range and
practice bunkers.
If you are looking to unwind,
relax and play some of the best courses in Northeast Florida this is your area.
St. Augustine is also one of
the most sought after and popular vacation spots with its warm hospitality,
blue skies, Historic tours and endless selection of local restaurants.
For more information on our
Golf Courses or Real Estate, do not hesitate to call me 904-501-1830
