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Your Link to Great Golf

Spring 2015

When you love golf, a vacation without your favorite hobby is hardly worth the effort of traveling there.

Golf is one of America’s longest running sports and here in Central Florida, it can be appreciated 365 days of the year. With sunny skies and cool spring days you are guaranteed endless hours of play.

Spring is a busy time of the year for the golf courses. With snow birds coming down and company tournaments in full swing, the courses must do their preparation for the greens as early as the middle of fall.

Besides keeping the greens up to par, courses aim to offer more than just a game of golf to its players. They hope to convey an experience. Courses are designed to accommodate golfers of all skill levels and varying abilities, while providing players the opportunity to take in features such as scenic layouts; including: trees, bunkers, water, area's natural environment and wildlife.

Grenelefe Golf & Tennis Resort provides two challenging courses outlined by beautiful trees and comprised of large greens with ample landing areas, tight fairways and several lakes intertwined with winding terrain.

Metrowest Golf Club features spring-fed lakes, mature native trees, expansive rolling fairways with dramatic elevation changes and large undulating greens surrounded by sculpted bunkers.

Shingle Creek Golf Club has lush tropical landscaping to enhance the existing oaks and tall native pines that border the resort.

With many courses having their own restaurant on-site, and golf pros to take a lesson from, a trip to the golf course can turn into an all-day outing!

Orlando is one of the few places in the world that can confidently meet the needs of every golfer. No matter where you call home for golf, you can appreciate all that Central Florida has to offer to its golfers to keep them coming back.