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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.