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Amelia Island Plantation
3000 First Coast Hwy, Amelia Island, FL 32034 904-261-6161 or
800-874-6878
The Tom Fazio-designed Long Point Course is unusual for Florida. It
features water on only 3 holes. Cedars, oaks, marshes, and ocean views
make scenery a strong point.
Marriott at Sawgrass
110 TPC Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904-273-3235
With 99 holes, this is one of Florida's largest golfing compunds. The
Pete Dye-designed TPC Stadium Course, famed for its island 17th hole,
vexes even top pros who compete in the tournament Players Championship.
Ponte Vedra Inn and Club
200 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904-285-1111
or 800-234-7842
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr, the Ocean Course features the 147
yard 9th hole located on an island, said to have inspired Pete Dye's
design of the 17th at the nearby TPC Stadium Course, and plays tough
when the wind is up.
Ravines Golf & Country Club
2932 Ravines Rd, Middleburg, FL 32068 904-282-7888
Trees, rolling terrain, and deep ravines are atypical for Florida,
where longer, flat courses with many water hazards are the norm.