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Located just 20 minutes from downtown in the Forest Hills section of Tampa, Babe Zaharias Golf Course meanders through a tree-lined residential neighborhood. The golf course measures a modest 6,020 yards, but should not be taken lightly. Although both nines on "The Babe" are par 35, the back side sports four par-4 holes in excess of 400 yards, providing a challenge for golfers of all skill levels.
Holes 18
Par 70
Length 6020 yds
Rating 69.0
Slope 115
Type Public
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Course Details
Rentals & Services
Golf Carts
GPS
Pull Carts
Caddies
Golf Clubs
Practice & Instruction
Driving Range
Bunker
Golf Simulator
Teaching Pro
Pitching & Chipping Area
Putting Green
Practice Hole
Policies
Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard, Discover Welcomed
Metal Spikes
Walking Allowed
Dress code Proper golf attire required.
Available Facilities
Clubhouse
Year Built 1926
Greens Bermuda Grass
Golf Season Year round
Architect(s) Ron Garl (2004)
Annual
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3.4
3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 873 reviews
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3.4
3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 873 reviews
873 Reviews
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709 out of 873 reviews
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Conditions2.9
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Value3.6
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Layout3.9
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Friendliness4.4
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Pace3.9
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Amenities3.4
AI summaries based on real golfer reviews
Course Highlights
The staff at Babe Zaharias consistently earns high praise, from the pro shop and cafe to the starter and course management. The layout delivers genuinely challenging holes with interesting undulations, offering strong value for public course golfers.
Golfer Photos
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Dirt and weeds galore Photo submitted by Allan9914498 on 05/10/2026
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Photo submitted by sk00rb on 03/11/2024
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Photo submitted by GerardRyan on 11/17/2023
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Water is not tough Photo submitted by Greg6666995 on 03/22/2023
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Photo submitted by schwabc on 03/19/2023
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Captors resting along our way Photo submitted by schwabc on 03/19/2023
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Photo submitted by svbuell on 02/05/2023
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Photo submitted by Baldybrown2 on 03/23/2020
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Photo submitted by Baldybrown2 on 03/23/2020
Golfer Reviews
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 5.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 4.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 4.0
Difficulty 4.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 4.0
Pace 4.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 5.0
good course except fairways are terriable ie no grass & very dried out
Conditions 2.0
Value 5.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 4.0
Difficulty 3.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 3.0
Layout 3.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 2.0
Amenities 3.0
Difficulty 2.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 4.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 5.0
Fun Course
Fun little course. It is short but definitely has a few challenging holes. Easy walking course. Staff was extremely friendly. Would recommend playing here no matter your skill level.
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 5.0
Difficulty 3.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 1.0
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 5.0
Not a pushover
Overall, a nice mini course. Only concern is the rough...,pretty thick
Try the beef hotdog....excellent!!
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 5.0
Good course
Excellent course in great condition. Fast rolling greens and water strategically in the right places. Will play again soon and definitely recommend it if you haven’t played there.
Conditions 5.0
Value 4.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 3.0
Solid Muni when it's in shape.
The course is always fun to play and makes you think you're way around.its not long so bombing your way isn't the answer here; touch, iron play and a good putter benefit you here for sure...will definitely play again
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 3.0
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