Golf Courses in
Southwest Florida

There certainly isn’t a shortage of great golf in Southwest Florida. One course is more beautiful than the next and there is plenty to choose from. If you want to play a round of golf on the finest golf courses in the world, Southwest Florida has some of the finest golfing in all of the world.

The LaPlaya Beach and Golf Resort in Naples is a brand new Bob Cupp-designed golf course that features an 18-hole, par 72, 6,907-yard championship layout with driving range, and practice area. The LaPlaya golf course is available exclusively for resort guests, corporate golf groups and LaPlaya club members. This exquisite golfing paradise is also the home of the David Leadbetter Golf Academy. This new Naples golf teaching facility includes a golf school, as well as private golf lessons and group clinics. The LaPlaya Beach and Golf Resort is also a private membership golf club -- for those patrons.

The Hibiscus Golf & Country Club, a semi-private facility located in the northwest corner of Lely Estates in East Naples, is one of the few golf courses in Southwest Florida that is open to the public. Simply put, Hibiscus Golf & Country Club is a golfer's dream, with 18 totally different experiences for both the high and low handicap player. Wide fairways, well, bunkered greens, and numerous lakes and streams makes each hole a new challenge and a pleasure to play! Upon arrival, you will be greeted by their courteous staff and will secure your clubs in a manner usually reserved for private clubs. You will be escorted to up the winding path to the clubhouse entrance, which offers a panoramic elevated view of the course.

If you’re searching for a superb short track golf experience, at Bay Beach Golf Club in Ft. Myers you’ll play 18-holes of heaven.

The Bay Beach Golf course was built in 1973 and respected local golf course architect Gordon Lewis designed four new holes in 1996 and then completed the renovation project in 1998.

Feast your eyes on the fairways at Fiddlesticks Country Club in Ft. Myers. Dubbed “a place that could happen only once”, Fiddlesticks is one of Florida’s most recognized golf courses. “The Long Mean,” designed by renowned course architect Ron Garl, has stood the test of time and has players longing to return and challenge its7077 yards. Bob Cupp recently redesigned the “Wee Friendly,” the second course at Fiddlesticks, and it too is a challenging golf venue. These two courses, coupled with magnificent practice areas, make Fiddlesticks the premier golf club in Ft. Myers.

The list is definitely too long to mention, but some other links of distinction in Southwest Florida include: Grey Oaks Golf and Country Club (3 private, 18-hole, par 72 courses ranging from 7088-7266 yards), Mediterra Golf and Country Club (18-hole, private par 72, 7088 yards), and Fiddler’s Creek (16-hole, par 72, private, 7157 yards).