Deer Island Country Club
Deer Island Country Club (formerly known as International Golf Club) is unique in that it is a 400-acre course with a lake surrounding it from all sides. The unique island location of the golf course winds through environmentally protected Florida wetlands, providing beautiful scenery as well as abundant wildlife. Deer Island Country Club layout features strategically placed sand bunkers that surround the undulating greens and wide fairways.
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Eagle Dunes Golf Club
Eagle Dunes Golf Club boasts a reputation among locals for having the best greens in central Florida. They provide some of the area's truest putting surfaces and have played a major role in the course's growing popularity since first opening in 2003.
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Providence Golf Club
Designed by Mike Dasher, Providence Golf Club in Davenport has been winning rave reviews since it opened in 2008. That year, Golf Week included Providence in its list of the top 50 new golf courses in America. "The variety of style and tree canopy throughout the course creates an ever-changing pallet that will provide for memorable holes as well as strategic golf," Dasher wrote.
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Hawk's Landing Golf Club
The golf course at the Hawk's Landing Golf Club is spread out over 220 acres at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort, which is a mere two miles from Disney World. The flat terrain of the course has plenty of natural wildlife and tropical vegetation that is native to Florida, including sand pines, queen palms, and fragrant jasmine.
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White/Blue at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links
There are three unique nine-hole courses at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links that are played in three different 18-hole combinations. The White/Blue layout is spread across a rolling terrain with true links-style fairways and bunkers.
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The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes was designed by Greg Norman. The championship course employs features that are not typical of other Orlando golf courses. There are remarkably fast greens as well as water hazards and more than one hundred strategically placed bunkers.
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Eagle Creek Golf Club
Eagle Creek Golf Club has elements that are reminiscent of Scottish and English golf courses such as the dramatic bulkheads. The course is a member of the Audubon International Silver Signature Program. The championship course is wide open with a linksland design.
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Highlands Reserve Golf Club
The course at Highlands Reserve Golf Club is perched atop one of the highest points in Florida. The layout features open, spacious fairways that are similar to those of classic Scottish courses and fast greens that are large and undulating.
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Shingle Creek Golf Club
The ancient creek that the course at Shingle Creek Golf Club takes its name from is part of the natural headwaters of the Florida Everglades. The creek winds through the golf course, adding beauty and an interesting element of challenge.
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Crooked Cat at Orange County National
The Crooked Cat Course is one of two 18-hole regulation courses at the Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge. The facility is also home to a nine-hole executive course. The Crooked Cat Course is a challenge with dramatic elevation changes and rolling fairways that are framed with mounding.
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Tour Panther Lake at Orange County National, a top Orlando-area facility for serious golfers
The two 18-hole courses at Orange County National are well known in central Florida as two of the best options for serious golfers. Brandon Tucker recently played OCN's Panther Lake golf course and brought along his camera.
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Kings Ridge G.C.: Where Playability and pace of play converge for ultimate enjoyment
Rolling hills, beautiful tree-dotted terrain and a relaxed lifestyle are some of the magnets for new residents to Kings Ridge Golf Club in Clermont, Fla. The recreation centerpiece is its two-golf-course complex, which sits seamlessly in the sprawling, exquisitely landscaped development.
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Tranquilo Golf Club in Lake Buena Vista: A Tom Fazio redesign for all seasons
Tranquilo Golf Club -- with its lush foliage, live oak trees and protected wetlands -- doesn't feel like it's in the middle of Walt Disney World. The Tom Fazio-redesigned golf experience has an air of exclusivity and seclusion.
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Kings Ridge Golf Club in Clermont, Florida: Where Playability and pace of play converge for ultimate enjoyment
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