There is a clubhouse and our guests are welcome to play golf at any time. You can call the Pro Shop at 863 424 0093 and they will tell you how busy they are. Why not join either the men’s scramble each Wednesday and Saturday at 8.00 AM or the women’s scramble each Tuesday and Thursday, also at 8.00 AM. You will be made welcome.
Golf clubs can be hired at the Pro Shop, and golf buggies are also available to hire.
Orlando of course is famous as the home of parks but it is also home to some of the best golf courses in the world, making it one of the top golfing destinations and earning it the title of ‘the golf centre of the world.’ Our home is ideally situated to take advantage of these golf courses as it is within minutes of many top courses.
This is a brief list of some of the main ones:
Celebration – designed by Robert Trent Jones and his son, it offers a wonderful golfing experience. It is advisable to book in advance as it is very popular. It presents a challenge for even the more experienced golfer, and is an upscale course.
Disney has no less than five championship courses:
- Osprey Ridge Designed by Tom Fazio and recognised by Golf magazine as truly spectacular and one of the best courses in Florida.
- Eagle pines Designed by Pete Dye
- Lake Buena Vista Designed by Joe Lee, exciting and challenging and yet fun to play.
- Palm Another Joe Lee masterpiece and offers plenty of challenges for the novice and seasoned pro alike, also played each year as part of the PGA tour Funai classic.
- Magnolia Home to the final of the PGA tour Funai classic, designed by Joe Lee.
Champions Gate – designed by Greg Norman this complex offers two championship golf courses and extensive practice facilities. It boasts 36 holes and offers golfers a blend of traditional and modern elements. It is situated so close to the attractions that golfers can enjoy a relaxing day’s golf whilst the rest of the family visit the theme parks.
Legends at Orange Lake – designed by Arnold Palmer, this is situated off the 192
Falcons Fire – recognised as one of Orlando’s finest courses it was designed by Rees Jones.
Mystic Dunes – created by Gary Koch and rated 4* by Golf Digest this course has a par 71.
Orange County National Panther Lake – this championship golf course is played over rolling meadows, through native pines and over wetlands and lakes, with elevation changes of up to 60ft. Every hole is unique.
Orange County National Crooked Cat – this features 45 magnificent golf holes and is known as one of the most beautiful of Orlando’s golf courses. It has 18 holes with rolling fairways, large and contoured greens and significant elevation changes.
For those who are not true golfers, Tropical Dream Villa is situated close to many interesting and exciting Crazy Golf courses. So even if you are not a budding Greg Norman, there is plenty to occupy you! |