Avon Park

Avon Park is one of the best golfing spots in Florida. With 4 public golf courses to choose from Avon Park offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Pinecrest Golf Club

Built in 1926 by the renowned designer Donald Ross, Pinecrest Golf Club in Avon Park, Florida is a classic 18-hole course with a par of 72 that offers a traditional golfing experience. The course is meticulously maintained with Bermuda Grass greens and fairways, providing excellent playability. With tee times starting as early as 6:30 AM and the course open until 5:00 PM, there's plenty of opportunity to get a round in. The course is challenging yet fair, featuring 60 bunkers strategically placed throughout. Aerating schedules vary, ensuring the course is always in top condition. At a reasonable cost of $18, whether on a weekday or weekend, Pinecrest Golf Club offers great value for golfers. However, do note that groups of five are not permitted.

Course details

Phone Number: (863) 453-7555
Address: 2250 Little Lake Bonnet Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 122
Usga Rating: Men's 71.2

FAQ

Does Pinecrest Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for Pinecrest Golf Club. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (863) 453-7555.
How many games of golf were played at Pinecrest Golf Club over the last year?
Pinecrest Golf Club hosts around 60000 games of golf every year.
Does Pinecrest Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Pinecrest Golf Club does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Pinecrest Golf Club?
Pinecrest Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best on a budget

River Greens Golf Course

River Greens Golf Course in Avon Park, Florida, is a charming golf destination that's been captivating golfers since 1969. Designed by Jack Kidwell, this 18-hole, par 72 course features Bermuda Grass greens and fairways, offering a consistent playing surface. The course, which opens at 7:00 AM, offers tee times as early as 7:00 AM and stays open until 5:00 PM. With a moderate price of just $18, whether on a weekday or weekend, it provides an affordable golfing experience. You'll encounter some challenges with 30 strategically placed bunkers and aeration in April and August to keep the greens in top shape. If you're looking for a place that accommodates fivesomes, this is your spot.

Course details

Phone Number: (863) 453-5210
Address: 47 W Lake Damon Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 120
Usga Rating: Men's 68.5

FAQ

What is the best way to contact River Greens Golf Course for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to River Greens Golf Course to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (863) 453-5210.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on River Greens Golf Course last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 46000 golf rounds were played at River Greens Golf Course.
What payment methods are accepeted at River Greens Golf Course's pro shop?
River Greens Golf Course's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at River Greens Golf Course?
Yes, River Greens Golf Course usually allows groups of 5 to play on its course, but its best to call them ahead of time and let them know if you will have more than 4 people.
Best Course For a Challenge

South Course at Highlands Ridge

The South Course at Highlands Ridge in Avon Park, Florida is a charming golf retreat designed by Steve Smyers, built in 1990. It's a 36-hole course with a par of 72, and fairways and greens beautifully crafted from Bermuda Grass. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with the earliest tee time at 7:30 AM, and it's moderately priced at $42, whether you choose to play during the week or over the weekend. However, keep in mind that they do not accommodate fivesome golf groups. One of its defining features is the strategic placement of its 80 bunkers, and in May, the greens are typically aerated to ensure optimal playing conditions. This course offers a delightful challenge for golf enthusiasts of all levels.

Course details

Phone Number: (863) 471-2299
Address: 3455 E Fairway Vista Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 120
Usga Rating: Men's 70.4

FAQ

Does South Course at Highlands Ridge provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for South Course at Highlands Ridge. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (863) 471-2299.
How many games of golf were played at South Course at Highlands Ridge over the last year?
South Course at Highlands Ridge hosts around 40000 games of golf every year.
Does South Course at Highlands Ridge allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, South Course at Highlands Ridge does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at South Course at Highlands Ridge?
South Course at Highlands Ridge allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Other Courses

North Course at Highlands Ridge

The North Course at Highlands Ridge, located in sunny Avon Park, Florida, is a golfer's paradise. Designed by Dave Harman in 2000, this 36-hole course offers a challenging par 72 layout, beautifully maintained Bermuda grass greens, and a fairway that's always in top-notch condition. You can tee off as early as 7:30 AM and enjoy the course till 5:00 PM, with a moderately priced fee of $42, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. One unique feature of this course is its strategic design, featuring 70 bunkers that add an element of challenge to your game. However, it's worth noting that they don't accommodate fivesome groups. The course is aerated in May, ensuring the greens stay lush and healthy for your golfing pleasure.

Course details

Phone Number: #N/A
Address: 3455 E Fairway Vista Dr Avon Park, Florida 33825
Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

What is the best way to contact North Course at Highlands Ridge?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for North Course at Highlands Ridge. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop.
How many games of golf are played on North Course at Highlands Ridge every year?
According to North Course at Highlands Ridge there are around 40000 games of golf played at the course every year.
Can you rent golf clubs at North Course at Highlands Ridge?
Yes, you can rent golf clubs from North Course at Highlands Ridge's pro shop which is open from 7:00 AM / / 5:00 PM.
Are you allowed to wear metal spikes at North Course at Highlands Ridge?
No, North Course at Highlands Ridge does not allow golfers to use metal spikes on its course.

FAQ

What is the highest-priced public golf course in Avon Park?
The most highest-priced public golf course in Avon Park is North Course at Highlands Ridge.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Avon Park?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Avon Park is River Greens Golf Course.
What is the most beginner friendly public golf course to play in Avon Park?
The most beginner friendly public course to play in Avon Park is River Greens Golf Course.
What is the most difficult golf course to play in Avon Park?
The most difficult public golf course in Avon Park is Pinecrest Golf Club.
On average, how expensive is it to golf in Avon Park on the weekend?
The average price for golfing on the weekends in Avon Park is 30. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 4 public courses in Avon Park, FL.
Have any golf courses gone out of business in Avon Park, FL?