Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida
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About JacksonvilleAnchored by the city of Jacksonville, Florida's First Coast makes for a worthy opening stop for golf in the Sunshine State. The PGA Tour's headquarters is in nearby Ponte Vedra Beach at the TPC Sawgrass, where the PLAYERS Championship is staged on the famous, Pete Dye-designed Stadium Course.
To the north, popular-yet-secluded Amelia Island is home to 117 holes of golf. South of Jacksonville, American history comes alive in St. Augustine, the site of to country's oldest settlement as well as the World Golf Village, featuring the World Golf Hall of Fame and two of the area's top resort golf courses, The King & Bear (co-designed by Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer) and Slammer & Squire.
There are more than 70 courses throughout greater Jacksonville, from historic Donald Ross-designed Hyde Park to semi-private and resort courses designed by many of modern golf's top architects. It's easy to find a golf game of any shape and price point whether you're driving along I-75 or A1A.
When is the best time for a golf trip to Jacksonville? We surveyed thousands of your reviews to find out when the best conditions and value is for golf along the North Florida First Coast. Read the results here.
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Whether you’re in the spectator gallery or lining up your ball on the tee, your round of golf, golf vacation or outing at a TPC will be unforgettable...
Top Rated Golf Courses in Jacksonville Area
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![Deercreek CC: Clubhouse]()
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Jacksonville, FloridaSemi-Private
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![Golden Horseshoe Golf Club - Gold Courses - Hole #16]()
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Jacksonville, FloridaSemi-Private
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![Timuquana CC]()
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![Hyde Park GC]()
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![San Jose CC]()
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![NAS Jacksonville GC: Clubhouse]()
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Jacksonville, FloridaSemi-Private
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![Deercreek CC: Clubhouse]()
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![Windsor Parke GC: 16th green]()
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![Pablo Creek Club]()
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![Atlantic Beach CC]()
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Jacksonville Beach, FloridaPublic/Municipal -
![Julington Creek GC: #11]()
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![Marsh Landing CC]()
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![Ocean at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club: #16]()
Ponte Vedra Beach, FloridaPrivate/Resort -
![Lagoon at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club: #14]()
Ponte Vedra Beach, FloridaPrivate/Resort -
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![TPC Sawgrass - THE PLAYERS Stadium Course: #17]()
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![The Golf Club at North Hampton]()
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![Sawgrass CC - South]()
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Fernandina Beach, FloridaPublic/Municipal
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Fernandina Beach, FloridaPublic/Municipal
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Green Cove Springs, FloridaSemi-Private
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Fernandina Beach, FloridaPublic/Municipal
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![Penney Farms Retirement Community GC]()
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St. Augustine, FloridaResort
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JACKSONVILLE, FL | Enjoy 2 nights' accommodations at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa and 2 rounds of golf at TPC Sawgrass - PLAYERS Stadium & Dye's Valley Courses.
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AMELIA ISLAND, FL | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at the OMNI Amelia Island Resort and 3 rounds of golf at Amelia River Golf Club, Fernandina Beach Golf Club, and Oak Marsh Course at OMNI Amelia Island.
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ST. AUGUSTINE, FL | Enjoy 3 nights’ accommodations at The World Golf Village Renaissance Resort, 2 rounds of golf at World Golf Village’s King & Bear and Slammer & Squire courses, and a 90-minute tune-up at the PGA TOUR Golf Academy.
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ST. AUGUSTINE, FL | Enjoy 2 nights' accommodations at World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort and 2 rounds of golf at Slammer & Squire, and King & Bear at World Golf Village.
Ka’anapali Golf Courses is home to 36 holes of championship golf and has hosted both the LPGA and Tour of Champions, in addition to Big Break Ka’anapali. With two distinct layouts, a FootGolf course, GolfBoard rentals, a beautiful logo shop and Roy’s Ka’anapali as its 19th hole, Ka’anapali has something for the whole family!
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JACKSONVILLE, FL | Enjoy 3 nights’ accommodations at Residence Inn by Marriott South Jacksonville/Bartram Park and 3 rounds of golf at Cimarrone Golf Club, The Golf Club of South Hampton, and St. John’s Golf & Country Club.
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