Parkland Golf & Country Club

As the second collaboration between the Toll Brothers and Greg Norman, the Parkland Golf & Country Club is designed to delicately preserve the golf trip tradition and aggressively advocate the protection for the environment. This course is the only Greg Norman designed course in Broward County that meets the standards of the Audubon International Gold Signature Sanctuary criteria. Embracing the philosophy of Mother Nature, this famous golf course in Fort Lauderdale, Florida adapts the simplistic nature of golf with the fun-filled and competitive air of every professional golf tournament.

Having a 7,100 yard layout and a sought after 19th hole bonus, the Parkland Golf & Country Club is nostalgic of Australia’s sandbelt links. Three distinct zones provides a pattern throughout the rolling greens of this golf vacation destination. A low hammock, pine flatland, wall-to-wall SeaDwark Paspalum grass on all tees, fairways and practice areas sprawl on the gentle terrain with grass marshes and a line of ponds.

The centerpiece of this community is a 43,000 square-foot Sports Club that is known for its pursuit to elicit excitement as it provides an enjoying space for recreational activities that meet the preference of customers from different ages. Also part of this facility in Parkland Golf & Country Club is a 7,000 square-foot Fitness Center with a golf vacation package that offers a la mode equipment like steams, weight training and separate men’s and ladies’ locker rooms. Keeping to its family-oriented environment, the sports club also includes Children’s Activity Center indoors as well as a play terrace outdoors. 

Hillcrest Golf & Country Club

Redesigned by architect Joe “Gentleman” Lee in 2001, the Hillcrest Golf & Country Club has been installed with heaping new sand traps, better tee boxes, new water features and new complexes and challenges on the rolling Tif-Eagle greens while maintaining its classically sophisticated look. Apart from the improved lay-out, this golf vacation destination has also built a brilliant drainage system making it one of the few courses in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that can continue operation even during angry rainy weather.

Receiving positive reviews with its discerning greens and developed pattern, the Hillcrest Golf & Country Club championship golf vacation course has a par 72 layout that measures 7076 from the Championship tees and 6677 from the blue tees. The 18th hole provides for a dramatic stopping point to every player’s round of golf with a bulkhead surrounding the Island Green. This well reputed golf course also markets family golf package and golf pro shop offers to suit the preference of every golf enthusiasts.

The Hillcrest Golf & Country Club Family Golf Program golf vacation package is known to be the foremost approach toward developing and transforming junior golfers into world class athletes. It offers affordable rates of which Juniors can enjoy complimentary Callaway Rental Clubs on, all year round, as well as avail of the daily free play with paying adults. Golfers can also purchase the latest apparel with Hillcrest logo at the Golf Pro Shop. Men and women can get the gifts from top names like Ashwort, EP Pro and Greg Norman. The course its really a one stop shop for a worthwhile game and momentous experience.

Victoria Hills Golf Club

Labeled as the “Top 10 You Can Play in the United States”, the Victoria Hills Golf Club located in East of Orlando in DeLand, Florida is one of the most sought after golf trips in the world. Golf enthusiasts and amateurs go to this location to experience a combination of friendly and competitive golf tournament. The Victoria Hills Golf Club Academy hands out personalized instructions given by PGA Instructors like renowned Kerry Bower-Herr, the Director of Instruction at Victoria Hills Golf Club.

Preparing for a tournament is always classy with Victoria Hills Golf Club‘s sophisticated and innovative facilities. Part of the golf vacation package for training are several instructional equipments partnered with incomparable workshop methods. And they all come to suit the learning needs of every player. The three chipping greens and sizable putting greens allow players to take a golf shot from any direction of the golf course. Water features like lakes adorn the magnificent view and also stimulate tactical skills. The area is obviously made to capture the best strategy from every golf enthusiast.

Aside from on the field training, this golf course is also known for its creative Ron Garl golf architecture. On the Victoria Hills Golf Club is a challenge-driving par 72 championship course that is enclosed with thick oak hammocks and Augusta pines sculpted flawlessly from the tumbling sand hills. And if the scenery doesn’t add up just yet, there is the Mulligan’s Tavern & Grill, an award winning restaurant to keep any golf vacation event worth every penny.

LPGA International – Champions Course

Popular to international tour players, this Rees Jones-designed LPGA International – Champions Course golf course spreads on a 7,088-yard layout. Its classical golf trip patterns with the stretch of a sculpted terrain and expanse of sand bunkers and fairways are ornamented with water features like marshes and lakes and other rolling greens. But what forms most part of its fame is the flexible tournament plays where professional and amateurs alike can capture the most thrilling championship golf experience.

In fact, the design draws out the most inventive tactics from every player offering multiple shots to cater for a variety of strategies. LPGA International – Champions Coursegolf vacation packages pair the need for special attention with a professional management team. The assistance comes from experienced tournament staffs who are experts in administering the planning, organizing and implementation of events. This means that groups can avail of personalized tournament preparations and necessities like golf cart signs, bag tags, tables, innovative GPS system, course contests and scoring. Prizes can also be customized to capture that rare moment of incomparable victory.

Aside from the game proper, LPGA International – Champions Course visitors can also avail of the catering golf vacation package at the food department. The place sets a business type mood perfect for coaching and other strategic planning. The facilities complement with every type of need and fulfills the preferences of all customers. Clearly, this notable golf course in Daytona, Florida partners its competitive golf layout with the commitment for quality service. It is no wonder why its has reigned as one of the top spots in golf course history.

The Classic Club

Capturing the essence of Palm Springs, California’s label as the best and most established golf vacation destination, the Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, the Classic Club, “stiffs”to a layout suitable for all types of games and caters the desires of every golf enthusiast. The sophisticated feel of the 7, 306 yard unfolding a breathtaking stretch is established with 18-holes playing a par-72. The golf course is a habitat for professional golfers during PGA tours as well as novice players who simply want a feel for their ambition.

The Classic Club shows a golf trip location that is generous in space with sculpted fairways that breathes around the witty placements of 30 acres of water features and a reverberating terrain of trees that are highlighted around the native vegetation of pine and pepperwood. Colorful bushes, shrubs and pine straws back dropped by the mountains and vistas of the Coachella Valley paint the green carpet a sought-after picture.

The club prides a primo setting for group tournaments and even family and friends’ outing. Its golf vacation package is complete with a wide range of games paired with other amenities like food and beverage to feed every customer’s need. It also welcomes golf inspired weddings with its elegant ceremony and reception areas. The spirit of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic PGA Tour on January 2007 held in this location may have stayed as it continues to preserve its one of a kind fusion of incredible scenery, reassuring comfort and competitive golf attitude. In fact, to this day, the Desert Gold Magazine continues to brand the Classic Club with an unequaled title as the number 1 public golf course in Palm Springs since 2009.

Desert Springs – Valley Course

The “King of Waterscapes”prides a breathtaking kingdom of golf vacation destination in Palm Springs, California. Braced against a majestic view of the Santa RoseMountains, the Desert Springs – Valley Course, designed by renowned golf course architect Ted Robinson, offers a tee-shot kind of experience with its 18-holes championship course that extends a professional tournament environment even to amateurs. The area is carpeted with a fresh rolling green stretch and embossed with palm trees and other native vegetation.

A journey round about the course means hopping on one of its innovative golf carts. With the creative industrial design installed on each high tech computing system golf carts, golf enthusiasts can drive through the 18-hole course with ease just like a proud modern day royalty. The carts in Desert Springs – Valley Course are all installed with a user-friendly interface that shows a graphic layout of the entire golf trip specially on each of the holes. The system set up computes the precise yards to the pin and assists the player in monitoring the area of the play. To add up to the feature, the computer offers strategic tips on addressing a play on a hole taking the advice from the professionals.

By the end of the game, a player is assured with the satisfaction of finishing up quickly each playtime, learning how to get the right scores and having a momentous time riding the cart while playing around the course. And if those features aren’t enough, Desert Springs – Valley Course‘s golf vacation package also includes lunch and snacks at Sand Trap & Wedge all awaiting after the 18th hole.

 

Desert Springs Golf Club – Palm Course

It is simply a matter of human logic to understand the idea that celebrities deserve celebrity treatment. And as for their personal choices, these altas in the social ladder would choose something to match their superstar ultra-famous statuses. It does not come as surprising, really, why the Desert Springs Golf Club in Palm Springs, CA is one top golf vacation choice for Hollywood people and other celebs. It is but a drive away from downtown LA, but is a whole other world away from the hustles and bustles of high-class city living. One of the reasons people come to the Desert Springs is the Palm Course.

The original of the two courses on the resort, the Palm Course is every inch a Ted Robinson creation. Every. Inch. And Ted Robinson’s name and design concept has almost always been synonymous to difficult bunkering and many, many, many, many waterscapes. And that is not exaggerating anything. That is just about as many water features as there are on this golf vacation destination. On this particular one, some large, stunning lakes play on nine of the eighteen holes, playing majorly on the last four holes to seal a very unforgettable ending to each round.

Rolling fairways, verdant and well-maintained greens, and the best views of the Palm Springs mountainscape complete the golf vacation package at the Palm Course. That is on top of the excellent services and other amenities that are part of the overall resort package. Simply said, everything about this getaway paradise is just as stellar and as celebrated as its high-class patrons themselves.

Cathedral Canyon Golf Club

Prayers abound in this golf vacation destination. Where other golfers pat whisper a simple prayer before each game, at the Cathedral Canyon Golf Club in Cathedral, CA, it is thrice more than anywhere else. Why, there are three excellent nines on this property that are enough to induce a simple prayer request, or a prayer of desperation at every game. And the scorecards decide whether a hearty ‘Amen’ and ‘Hallelujah’ punctuate the game, or another round of prayer petitions.

The Cathedral Canyon Golf Club is one of those exceptional golf courses outside of Palm Springs. This course, that was the joint creation of golf legend Billy Casper with renowned architect David Rainville, has three nines that can be played in different pairs. Each pair of nines gives a truly different feel and golf vacation experience every time. All three courses, the Lakeview, the Mountainview, and the Resort Course enjoy the same tree-lined fairways, large strategically-placed sand bunkers, and panoramic vistas of the majestic San Jacinto Mountains enveloping many parts of it.

If that is not enough just yet, the Cathedral Canyon Golf Club has an array of stunning lakes dotted and distributed evenly well throughout the three nines, kicking the gas pedal up to a more exciting golf game. Completing the golf vacation package are the onsite maintenance of the greens – considered by many to be the best-conditioned ones in the area, and the other resort amenities. These include some of the most excellent practice greens, a driving green, and a fully stocked pro-shop with an exquisite clubhouse to match. When merits are listed this way, there is no room for sulking after all. Every game here, no matter the scorecard situation, will leave golfers feeling blessed and singing praises.

Red Tail Golf Club

When somebody says, ‘Florida is beautiful’, one would not expect anything more than a silent nod in agreement. That much is given. Even more so when people say ‘golf vacations in Florida, especially in Orlando, are even more beautiful’. Statements such as this one would very easily conjure up images of beachside golf, a lot of sand, few trees, flat layout. True, that is pretty much what Orlando golfing looks like. But much is not all; there are courses the likes of Red Tail Golf Club where a breath of fresh air is literally a breath of fresh air.

That, it owes much to the countless centenary oaks dotting the whole course. At Red Tail Golf Club, the whole length of its 7,152-yard maximum yardage, par-72 is accentuated by these beautiful trees that they have so very well preserved. As are the rest of the property. It is so well-preserved that in fact, this golf vacation destination is hailed as among Florida’s best natural setting for golf. Thanks to the genius of designer Dave Harman, the natural paradise was transformed into a golfer’s haven without so much as altering what masterpiece Mother Nature has created here. The excellent golfing is defined by the naturally rolling hills of Lake County, complimented by Harman’s links-style layout.

And to complete the golf vacation package, the Red Tail Golf Club comes with an excellent 10-acre practice facility to help perfect that swing and shot. That makes it a perfect place to warm up for a round from any of the six sets of tees at the course. When somebody says this course is ‘gorgeous’, there won’t be silent agreement. There would be a ruckus of happy and excited stories of unforgettable golfing experience here.

Championsgate Golf Resort – International Course

Championsgate Golf Resort has created a name for itself soon after its two Greg Norman courses opened. The two courses vary from each other in so many things, but one thing is certain and common: it upholds a certain brand of excellence in layout, scenery, and services. The International Course is one that would best be described as the offspring of a love affair between Orlando and the British Isles. What to expect from this golf vacation destination is beyond anyone has ever encountered in America, nor in the British Isles.

The International Course is a lengthy course, measuring 7,363 yards from the longest tees, par 72, with five other tee box options to suit golfers of all handicaps. This course brings to Florida the glorious links-style layout of the British Isles’ courses, as well as the fast, hard pacing of the game. Florida comes in the form of water hazards. And the beautiful views innate in Orlando, of course. This combination makes for games that are unique, interesting, and very challenging. No wonder this has the highest rating in all of Orlando golf courses, at 76.3, with a slope rating of 143. And what completes the golf vacation package better than conditioning and services as excellent as its layout?

Here, the greens are meticulously maintained to be at its best all year round. And the Championsgate Resort’s brand of service is known in Florida for, well, being exceptional. A single golf trip hereabouts will simply answer all queries and remove all traces of doubt as to how and why this is among the most highly regarded resorts in the country. And a single round at the International Course will prove why this is one of Golf Magazine’s 10 Most Distinctive Places To Play.