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Arrowhead Golf Course, Naples, 2205 Heritage Greens, (239) 596-1000, (o)
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Since opening in the spring of 1998, Arrowhead Golf Course has been known as the course to play for golfers of all types. Beautiful designed by noted architect Gordon Lewis, Arrowhead features 18 picturesque holes positioned amongst sixteen pristine lakes and rolling fairways. With spacious greens and wide landing areas, Arrowhead is friendly to high handicappers, however, better golfers will find the many well-placed bunkers and water hazards a real test of their skills. With four sets of tees, the course allows for play at many varying degrees of difficulty.  Course Statistics TEE CHAMP BACK MIDDLE Middle Forward YARDS 6832 5908 5243 5243 4710 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 73.4 68.4 65.2 70.4 67.3 SLOPE 132 118 112 122 114 Architect: GORDON G. LEWIS Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov07-Dec07 Jan08-Mar08 BEFORE 2:00 41+ 70+ AFTER 2:00 31+ 40+ Located just 1.7 miles east of I-75 (exit 17) on Immokalee Road in Heritage Greens. You can play your handicap, but pay attention: the greens are very fast! JP. (90)

Audubon, Bonita Springs, 625 Audobon Road, (239) 949-9113, (i)
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Private  Course Statistics TEE Blue Ladies YARDS 6719 5167 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: JOE LEE Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Golf memberships are available

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Bay Colony, Naples, 9740 Bent Grass, (239) 592-9515, (i)
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The 18-hole course is actually two golf clubs in one. The front nine comprises the Pelican Marsh Golf Club, a contemporary design which accents bold mounding and bunkering as well as elevated tees and greens. The back nine is the Bay Colony Golf Club, a traditional rolling links course that takes advantage of its natural terrain features. Course Statistics TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 7171 5315 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ROBERT VON HAGGE Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in Naples One of the top ten private courses.

Bonita Bay (Marsh), Bonita, 26660 Country Club Drive, (239) 498-2626 or 495-0200, (i)
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The first one of three 18-hole courses  Statistics of MARSH COURSE TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 6636 4923 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in Bonita Springs
The second one of three 18-hole courses  Statistics of CREEKSIDE COURSE TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 6742 ? PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in Bonita Springs
The third one of three 18-hole courses (EAST COURSE) Statistics of Bay Island Course TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 7706 ? PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in Bonita Springs

Bonita Fairways, Bonita, 9751 West Terry Street, (239) 947-9100, (o)
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Gordon Lewis newly designed 18 hole executive course that offersa fun, enjoyable round for golfers of all levels. Home of southwest Florida Wowen's Golf Association and Dee Laughlin School of Golf. One mile north of Bonita Beach, one mile east of US 41 on West Terry Street. Course Statistics TEE BLUE WHITE Red YARDS 3400 2805 2330 PAR 61 61 61 RATING ? ? ? SLOPE ? ? ? Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 1:00 27(r) AFTER 1:00 22.50(r) Take US 41 to West Terry Street, turn east exactly 1 mile. Tee times 7 days in advance.  For beginners. You can walk any time! Electric carts available.

Bonita Springs GC, 10200 Maddox Lane, (239) 992-2800, (i)
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Semi-Private  Course Statistics TEE Back Middle Ladies YARDS 6761 6102 5306 PAR 72 72 72 RATING 71.2 68.6 70.1 SLOPE 129 121 121 Architect: WILLIAM MADDOX Rates MONTHS Nov-Dec BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call

Bear's Paw, Naples, 2500 Golden Gate Pkwy, (239) 263-3007, (i)
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Private Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS 6874 5208 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: JACK NICKLAUS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private   Private

Beach Hotel & Golf Club, Naples, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd.
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Boyne South, 18100 Royal Tree Pkwy.
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Calusa Pines, Naples,
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Private Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS ??? ??? PAR ??? ??? RATING ??? ??? SLOPE ??? ??? Architect: ??? Rates MONTHS Jan08-Jan08 BEFORE 12:00 79+ AFTER 12:00 59+   Private

Cedar Hammock Golf Club, Naples, 8670 Davis Blvd, (239) 793-1134 (o)
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Nestled perfectly amongst towering pines and cypress trees lies South West Florida's newest 18 hole championship layout - Cedar Hammock. The pristine cypress and pine preserves provide the beautiful framework for this gracious new golf course. This 18 hole layout tips out at over 6800 yards but with 5 sets of tees golfers of any level can comfortably challenge this course. Cedar Hammock's highlights include: A large practice green, chipping green with a bunker, and a large practice tee; USGA greens with the new TIFEAGLE Bermuda grass that will provide smother, faster, and truer putting surfaces; Numerous glimmering lakes and pristine tree-lined fairways that visually challenge but rarely impede your round.   Course Statistics DEC 2005 TEE CHAMP BLUE WHITE GOLD Gold Red YARDS 6834 6328 6018 5438 5438 4818 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 73.9 71.2 69.8 67.3 72.1 68.8 SLOPE 139 128 124 114 127 117 Architects: JED AZINGER / GORDON G. LEWIS Rates (dr) MONTHS Jan00-Mar00 Apr00-Oct00 BEFORE 12:00 = 60 12:00 = 30 AFTER 12:00 = 60 12:00 = 20 Located on Davis Blvd. One of the best courses in Naples! A must to play! JP. (98 blue tees)

Collier's Reserve, Naples, 11711 Collier's Reserve Drive, (239) 254-0862, (i)
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Private  Course Statistics TEE Blue Front YARDS 6837 5121 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

The Colony Golf & Country Club At Pelican Landing, 24610 Goldcrest, Bonita, (239) 495-9224, 498-5528, (i)
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Copperleaf at the Brooks, Bonita Springs, (239) 390-2030, (?)
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The Brooks is a 2492-acre master-planned community developed by Bonita Bay Properties. Copperleaf Golf Club is a newly completed par-72, 18-hole golf course designed by architect Gordon Lewis. Five sets of tee placements offer distances from over 7000 to 4500 yards. The course features broad, rolling fairways and gently sloped tif-eagle greens. Water and waste bunkers are sculpted into many of the golf holes to provide a memorable shot-making experience. A service-friendly staff and the Bonita Bay standard of attention to detail combined with beautiful surroundings make it a fun course for players of all skill levels. Course Statistics TEE CHAMP TOURNAMENT Men Ladies Ladies-F YARDS 7174 6548 6129 5539 4757 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 74.7 71.1 68.9 72.3 67.6 SLOPE 135 123 117 121 110 Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates MONTHS Nov-Dec BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call   Semi-Private

Country Club of Naples, Naples, 185 Burning Tree Drive off Goodlette, (239) 261-1267, (i)
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Private  Course Statistics TEE Back Red YARDS 6273 5305 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

Country Creek Country Club, Estero, 21131 Country Creek Drive, (239) 947-3840 (o)
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Semi-Private  Course Statistics TEE CHAMP BACK FRONT Ladies YARDS 3871 3462 3156 2531 PAR 61 61 61 61 RATING ? ? ? ? SLOPE ? ? ? ? Architect: ? Rates (dr) MONTHS Jun00-Jun00 BEFORE 11:00 16 AFTER 2:00 8

Countryside, Naples, 500 Country Side Drive, (239) 455-0001, 1-800-368-1993 (i)
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Private  Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS 5512 4363 PAR 70 70 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located off Davis Blvd, Corner Santa Barbara Blvd.

The Club at Olde Cypress, Naples, 7165 Treeline Drive, (239) 596-6857, (i)
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The exclusive, private 18-hole par-72 championship golf course was designed by P. B. DYE. The community includes less than 400 homes, each with a view of the 6760-yard golf course, woods or preserve. Stately slash pine and bald cypress trees dominate the community's landscaping of native flora growing in the 176 acres of preserves and lakes. All the shots will be required to master this 18 from any of the five tees.  Course Statistics TEE Champ YARDS 6760 PAR 72 RATING ? SLOPE ? Architect: P. B. DYE Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Off Immokalee Road, 1.3 miles east of I-75 Exit 17.

Cypress Woods, Naples, 3525 North Brook Dr, (239) 592-7860, (o)
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An abundance of virgin cypress stands, yawning sand bunkers, sparkling lakes and pine forests, provides a breathtaking backdrop of Florida's natural beauty. This championship course runs the gamut from the tantalizing third ot the monstrous 18th. Called "The Thinker's Paradise" because of the variety of shot making skills required, Cypress Woods is challenging yet very playable.  Course Statistics Status JAN 2005 TEE GOLD BLACK BLUE WHITE Red YARDS 6042 5612 5333 4733 4062 PAR 71 71 71 71 71 RATING 70.1 68.2 67.1 63.9 65.1 SLOPE 126 120 112 101 106 Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Nov07-Dec07 Jan08-Mar08 BEFORE 2:00 = 50+ 2:00 = 77+ AFTER 2:00 = 40+ 2:00 = 52+ Off Immokalee Road, Exit 17, just east of I-75 to 1st left, 1 mile north on Northbrooke Drive. Narrow fairways, not easy to play, very challenging, beautiful design. JP. (78 white)

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Estero Country Club at the Vines, 19501 Vintage Trace Circle, Estero, (239) 267-7000
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Golfclub of Everglades, (239) 643-4241 (?)
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Eagle Creek, Naples, 1 Eagle Creek Dr., (239) 774-2202, (i)
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The 6909-yard championship golf course is rated among Florida's best, and the limited membership keeps the course uncroweded. Eagle Creek is located on CR 951, just south of US 41, midway between Naples and Marco Island.  Course Statistics TEE Back Red YARDS 7000 5600 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: LARRY PACKARD Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

Eagle Lakes Golf Club, 18100 Royal Tree Pkwy, (239) 732-0034, (o)
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Boyne South is a sister resort to the renowned Michigan golf courses. Abundant water hazards and pristine wildlife make the golf eyperience at Boyne South unparalleled in Florida. To insure that the players enjoy the course, Boyne South features the YARDMARK yardage system. Boyne South has also added a new driving range and practice facility. Instruction is available through a qualified P.G.A. teaching staff. Restaurant opened daily in season for lunch & Sunday brunch.  Course Statistics TEE Champ Men Ladies Forward YARDS 6476 5925 5324 4476 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 71.1 68.1 70.2 65.1 SLOPE 122 110 121 111 Architect: Gordon Lewis Rates (dr) MONTHS May99-Oct99 Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 1:00 = 12+ 1:00 = 50+ 1:00 = 55+ AFTER 1:00 = 12+ 1:00 = Call 1:00 = 38+ I-75, New Exit 101, on CR 951 south to US 41, left on US 41, approx. 5 miles. Call for tee time: (239) 732-0034 Ex-2. Look for coupons in NAPLES TIMES.  Recommended only in the "cold" season. JP.

Evergreen Golf Club, Naples, 4710 Lakewood Blvd, (239) 417-2261, (o)
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Designed by the word-renowned golf course architect, Arthur Hills, the Evergreen Golf Club of Naples is not your typical par-3 golf course. This is not a "pitch and putt" golf course. Hills definitely succeeded in building a course which is challenging to all golfers. It promises an enjoyable round of golf no matter what your handicap. Located in the heart of Naples' Lakewood community, has recently been re-opened. Course Statistics TEE Blue White Red YARDS 2526 2220 1797 PAR 54 54 54 RATING 54 52 49.1 SLOPE 73 71 69 Architect: AUTHUR HILLS Course Redesign in 2007: Bob Cupp Rates (l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 1:00 22(w) 28(r) AFTER 1:00 Call Located off Lakeswood Blvd. Only 6 holes without water, while on 6 holes you have to cross water and on other 6 holes you have to avoid water on the left or right. Try to play it par, you'll see, it's not so easy! You can walk any time! Electric carts available. Excellent for beginners, better golfers enjoy their low scores. JP. (65 white, 68 blue)

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Fiddlers Creek, Naples, 8152 Fiddlers Creek Pkwy, (239) 732-9300 or 1-800-434-6660, (i)
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Architect: ARTHUR HILLS

Forest Glen Country Club, Naples, 3855 Forest Glen Blvd, (239) 354-1898, (o)
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This remarkable Gordon Lewis design features ample landing areas, accessible greens, five sets of tees, large lakes, and a large, convenient practice-range. With yardages ranging from 5555 to over 7000 yards, this jewel will challenge the top-notch player, while offering the recreational golfer an enjoyable round. With holes framed by a mature pine forest and areas which will remain untouched by development, Forest Glen provides the golfer with a feeling of solitude while on the golf course.  Course Statistics TEE GOLD BLUE WHITE White Red YARDS 7133 6401 5719 5719 5094 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 76.0 73.0 69.1 74.5 71.4 SLOPE 142 130 126 133 123 Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 Apr00-Oct00 Oct05-Nov05 BEFORE 12:00 55+ 12:00 85+ 12:00 25+ 12:00 38+ AFTER 12:00 55+ 12:00 60+ 12:00 11+ 12:00 27+ Located on CR 951, 1 mile south of I-75 (Exit 15) For players of middle and high skill levels. JP. (97 blue)

Foxfire, Naples, 1030 Kings Way, (239) 643-2402, (i)
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One of the best private courses in Naples. High quality. Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS 6151 4781 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located off Davis Blvd or off Radio Road
A second 9-hole course for beginners Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS ? ? PAR 30 30 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located off Davis Blvd or off Radio Road

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Gateway Golf and Country Club, 11360 Championship Drive, (239) 561-1010 (o)
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Semi-Private  Course Statistics TEE GOLD BACK FRONT Ladies YARDS 6974 6225 5847 5323 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING ? ? ? ? SLOPE ? ? ? ? Architect: ? Rates (dr) MONTHS Jun00-Jun00 BEFORE 12:00 35 AFTER 12:00 25

Glades CC, Naples, Palm Drive, (239) 774-1443, (s)
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Statistics of PINES Course TEE BLACK BLUE GOLD Gold YARDS 5410 4668 4263 4263 PAR 70 70 70 70 RATING 67.3 64.6 62.7 65.8 SLOPE 119 103 99 112 Architect: ? Rates (l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call Located off Palm Drive. Nice 18 holes for players of all skill levels. JP. (94)
Statistics of PALMETTO Course TEE Men Ladies YARDS 1967 1967 PAR 55 55 RATING none none SLOPE none none Architect: ? Rates (l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call Located off Palm Drive  An 18-hole course for beginners.

Glen Eagle, Naples, 1403 Glen Eagle Blvd, (239) 353-3699, (i)
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For the discriminating golfer who prefers a challenge, this 18-hole semi-private course provides challenge and enjoyment to players of all abilities. The championship facility creates a ribbon of greenery almost four miles long winding through the beautiful and tranquil community. The course is open to the public. Course Statistics DEC 2005 TEE BLUE WHITE GOLD Gold Red YARDS 5628 5116 4726 4726 4288 PAR 70 70 70 70 70 RATING 67.8 65.3 63.5 68.3 64.8 SLOPE 123 110 105 114 110 Architect: MARK McCUMBER Rates (l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 35+ AFTER 12:00 25+ Located off Davis Blvd, North of County Barn Road. Tee time 2 days in advance. Rangers will use flags when slow play. Tee time 2 days in advance.  For players of all skill levels. JP. (96)

Grandezza, Estero, 11471 Grande Oak Blvd, (239) 948-2900, (?)
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Exhilarating is the word most often used to describe Grandezza Golf Club's 18-hole championship golf course. Five sets of tees, undulating greens, rolling fairways and significant elevation changes all combine to make this Darwin Sharp III design one of the most challenging in Florida. Course Statistics TEE TOURNAMENT PLAYERS C MEN C Women G MEN G Women Oak YARDS 7089 6507 6001 6001 5312 5312 4671 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 75.3 72.7 70.1 76.1 66.9 72.1 69.0 SLOPE 151 142 121 144 124 134 121 Architect: LLOYD CLIFTON Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Private Located: Interstate 75, Old-Exit 19 East. North on Ben Hill Griffin Pkwy.

Grey Oaks, Naples, 2406 Grey Oaks Drive, (239) 262-5568, (?)
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Two 18-holes championship golf courses. Located Airport Road, north of Golden Gate Parkway in Naples.  Course Statistics TEE Grey Blue White Gold Red YARDS 7206 6805 6418 5914 5092 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING ? ? ? ? ? SLOPE ? ? ? ? ? Architect: LLOYD CLIFTON Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Strictly private

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Hammock Bay, Marco Island, 1450 Main Sail Dr., (239) 394-2581, (o)
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A "tropical jewel" in the paradise of Southwest Florida most appropriately describles Hammock Bay Country Club. In a natural setting, neatly blended against the native mangroves and waterways of the "Ten Thousand Island," wildlife is abundant. The course, with its well-bunkered greens and wide fairways, was designed by the architectural team of Bruce Devlin and Bob Von Hagge in 1975. Gene Sarazen served as honorary chairman of Hammock Bay Country Club. He also provided the inspiration for much of the architectural design inherent to the golf course. "Hammock Bay," Marco Island's closest public golf course, is a perennial favorite among residents as well as guests. As with all fine courses, proper dress code is strictly enforced.  Course Statistics TEE CHAMP WHITE SENIOR Red YARDS 6808 6399 5724 5534 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 73.0 70.7 71.8 72.3 SLOPE 125 120 121 121 Architect: BRUCE DEVLIN, BOB VON HAGGE Rates (dr,l) MONTHS May99-Oct99 Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 = 25+ 12:30 = 46+ AFTER 12:00 = 19+ 12:30 = 38+ From Naples take US 41. Turn right on CR 951 towards Marco Island. 4.5 miles to traffic light, turn left on Mainsail Drive, 1 mile to clubhouse. Tee times 5 days in advance. Paradise Golf School. Surrounded by nature, ...not condos.

Naples Heritage, Naples, 8670 Davis Blvd, (239) 417-9990, (o)
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Naples Heritage Golf & Country Club, a US Home Community.  Come experience Naples' newest golf sensation! Designed by noted architect Gordon Lewis, Naples Heritage is really a golf course/preserve. The holes are virtually carved out of a forest of pine and cypress trees. Pristine lakes provide mirror images of this unique championship course. Five sets of tees make Naples Heritage both challenging and entertaining for all skill levels. Wide fairways coupled with well-placed bunkers and perfectly manicured greens. inspire the golfer to return to this natural setting for another enjoyable round. Conveniently located off I-75 and Davis Blvd, Naples Heritage is a golf experience you must not miss. Course Statistics TEE GREEN BLUE WHITE Gold Red YARDS 6603 6185 5712 5200 4582 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 71.6 69.2 67.4 69.2 65.7 SLOPE 127 119 106 116 108 Architect: GORDON G. LEWIS Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call On Davis Blvd, between St.Barbara and CR 951. Nice to play. JP. (108)

Hibiscus, Naples, 175 Doral Circle, (239) 774-3559 or 774-0088, (o)
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Regarded by many as the "Place to Play in Naples", Hibiscus is a favorite for both tourists and locals. There is a fully stocked pro shop, in addition to lesson, which are available from PGA qualified professionals. A panoramic view of the course from the restaurant and lounge provides a fitting beginning and end to an enjoyable day of golf at Hibiscus Golf Club.  Course Statistics TEE BLUE WHITE GOLD Red YARDS 6650 6097 5343 4917 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 72.3 69.7 66.2 68.8 SLOPE 129 123 108 116 Architect: DAVE WALLACE Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Jan08-Jan08 Jan08-Jan08 BEFORE 2:30 60+ weekdays 50+ sundays AFTER 2:30 40+ weekdays 35+ sundays On US41 East turn on Rattlesnake about 1/2 mile.   Hibiscus Golf & Country Club is a semi-private facility located in the northwest corner of Lely Estates in East Naples. Built in 1969, this splendidly conditioned layout is one of the few golf courses open to the public in Southwest Florida. 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! Nice and easy to play for a good result. JP. (91 white,2002)

Hideaway Beach, Marco Island, 250 South Beach Drive, (239) 642-6300, (i)
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Private 9-holes walking course  Course Statistics TEE Blue Ladies YARDS 1800 1500 PAR 32 32 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

High Point, 1100 High Point Drive, Naples, (239) 261-4442, (i)
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Semi-Private 9-hole walking course  Course Statistics TEE Blue YARDS 1061 PAR 27 RATING ? SLOPE ? Architect: ? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Call AFTER 12:00 Call

Highland Woods, 9100 Highland Woods Blvd, Bonita, (239) 495-0500, (o)
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A unique course at which Scrub Oak hammocks, giant water oaks, native Florida slash pine and plenty of palms thrive in a lush environment. The course offers high standards of maintenance, good length for high handicappers along with five sets of tees to keep the game fun for all. Highlands Woods was designed by architect Gordon Lewis and is fast becoming a south Florida favorite.  Course Statistics TEE Champ Back Men Seniors Ladies YARDS 6971 6303 5848 5204 4645 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 73.0 71.8 70.5 69.7 70.5 SLOPE 138 128 124 115 123 Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates (dr) MONTHS May99-Oct99 Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 12:00 30+ 60+ 60+ AFTER 12:00 20+ 45+ 45+ Tee times 2 days in advance.

Hole-In-The-Wall, Naples, 3550 Goodlette-Frank Rd, (239) 261-0756, (i)
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Private course  Course Statistics TEE Back Ladies YARDS 6400 ? PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: DICK WILSON Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

Hunters Ridge, Bonita, 12500 Hunter's Ridge Dr., (239) 947-6467, 992-7667, 992-4242 (o)
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Designed by locally renowned golf course architect, Gordon Lewis, and surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, Hunters Ridge Golf and Country Club's 18-hole championship par-72 golf course is set amid 275 pristine acres, with breathtaking views of sparkling lakes and natural preserves. Ranked as one of the top 15 distinctive development courses in Florida by GOLFWEEK magazine, the course offers a challenge for players of all skill levels. This exquisitely-maintained course features tree-lined fairways and an abundance of natural wildlife, making it one of the most beautiful and challenging courses in Southwest Florida.  Course Statistics TEE GOLD WHITE GREEN Red Pink YARDS 6366 5801 5172 4760 4179 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 71.3 67.9 65.1 67.5 64.2 SLOPE 128 120 107 119 109 Architect: GORDON G. LEWIS Rates (dr,l) MONTHS May99-Oct99 Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 10:00 = 25+ 1:00 = 40+ 1:00 = 40+ AFTER 10:00 = 20+ 1:00 = 30+ 1:00 = 30+ I-75, Exit 18. Red Stakes with Green Tops are NO ENTRY PRESERVE AREAS.  You have to play this course. JP. (95,white,2002)

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Imperial, Naples, 1808 Imperial Golf Course Blvd, (239) 597-7186 or 597-8165, (i)
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Private 18-hole courses. West course. Statistics of West Course TEE Blue Ladies YARDS 6632 ? PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: WARD NORTHRUP Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private
Private 18-hole courses. East course. Statistics of East Course TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 6948 ? PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ARTHUR HILLS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

Ironwood Golf Club, Naples, 4710 Lakewood Blvd.
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Kensington, Naples>/a>, 2700 Pine Ridge Rd., (239) 649-5699, 649-0071, (i)
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Kensington is a thinking man's course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Superbly maintained with a multitude of challenging holes. Multi-level tee positions, contoured fairway bunkering and rolling fairways.  Course Statistics TEE Champ Back Men Ladies YARDS 6879 6465 5962 5503 PAR 71 71 71 71 RATING 73.6 71.3 68.7 71.8 SLOPE 135 130 124 130 Architect: ROBERT TRENT JONES JR. Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Play is also available to TEE TIMES USA customers at this exclusive member's only club that is one of Naples' finest.  One of the finest clubs in Naples. JP.

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Naples Lakes, Naples, 4788 Inverness Club Drive, (239) 732-1011, 732-6700, 732-2000, (o)
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Naples Lakes Country Club is a new Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course set amid sparkling lakes and a 160-acre natural preserve. The course layout incorporates the natural surroundings, featuring several peninsula tees/greens, an island green, generous fairways and strategically placed bunkers to test the skills of every level of player. The precisely contoured and undulating greens are certain to be challenging and memorable. With 4 sets of tees ranging from 5073 yards to 6804 yards, this perferct union of nature and course design will provide players the ultimate golfing experience. Course Statistics TEE CHAMP BLUE MIDDLE Forward YARDS 6804 6403 5806 5073 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 74.3 71.9 69.1 70.3 SLOPE 142 133 129 121 Architect: ARNOLD PALMER Rates (dr) MONTHS Jun00-Jun00 BEFORE 1:00 39 AFTER 1:00 29 Exit 15 off I-75, CR 951 south 2 miles on right, Entrance of Rattlesnake  For players of all skill levels. JP (2002)

Lakewood, Naples, 4235 Lakewood Blvd, (239) 775-0765, (s)
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Private, but playable with Cancer Card in Summer Course Statistics TEE WHITE Red YARDS 3010 2839 PAR 60 60 RATING 54.1 55.3 SLOPE 81 86 Architect: ? Rates (ss) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located off Lakewood Blvd Nice to play for a low score. JP. (70)

Lely Flamingo, Naples, 8004 Lely Resort Blvd, (239) 793-2223, (o)
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Designed and built by world-renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Sr., the Lely Flamingo Island Club is Naples' only signature public golf course. GOLFWEEK has twice designated the course as one of "America's Best", while GOLF DIGEST gives it four stars. With its hourglass fairways, fingered sand bunkers and large undulating greens, the golf course is destined to provide many exciting challenges. The picturesque par-3, fifth "Flamingo Island" hole is absolutely unforgettable. For those seeking professional instruction, the Lely Flamingo Island Club is also home of Doug Higgins Golf Academy. SOUTHERN LINKS magazine quoted golf legend Gene Sarazen as saying, " The Lely Flamingo Island Club is the best in Naples." Play it for yourself - we're sure you'll agree.  Course Statistics TEE M.Champ M.Back M.Middle L.Middle L.Forw. YARDS 7171 6527 6018 6018 5377 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 75.0 71.9 69.8 74.8 71.4 SLOPE 136 128 123 131 123 Architect: ROBERT TRENT JONES SR. Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 1:00 76+ 99+ AFTER 1:00 40+ 79+ US 41 east, corner CR 951  A must to play, best public course in Naples. JP.

Lely Mustang, Naples, 8004 Lely Resort Blvd, (239) 793-2223, (o)
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Lely's Mustang course is a legend in the making. Designed by Lee Trevino, Mustang Golf Course is a layout that follows his philosophy of making the game challenging - but a fair challenge - for the average golfer. The course offers a variety of golf holes that are difficult to a point, but always fun in play - this is a place where a player can always recover from an errant shot. Punctuated by twelve sparkling lakes, the Mustang gently flows across undulating fairways and winds through stands of towering Florida pines. Strategically placed bunkers will test your decision-making prowess as well as shotmaking abilities. Come play this most forgiving course - you'll want to come back and play again and again!  Course Statistics TEE M.Champ M.Back M.Middle L.Forw. YARDS 7217 6701 6033 5622 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 75.2 72.5 69.5 70.5 SLOPE 141 125 119 120 Architect: LEE TREVINO Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 1:00 Call 79+ AFTER 1:00 40+ 79+ US 41 east, corner CR 951  Long, long, long, but not so nice like Flamingo. JP.

Lely The Classics, Naples, 8004 Lely Resort Blvd, (239) 732-1200, (i)
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Lely's The Classics is the private course while two other courses are public.   Course Statistics TEE M.Champ M.Back M.Middle L.Forw. YARDS 6800 ? ? 4795 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING ? ? ? ? SLOPE ? ? ? ? Architect: GARY PLAYER Rates (dr) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 Jan00-Mar00 BEFORE 1:00 Private Private AFTER 1:00 Private Private US 41 east, corner CR 951  Nice like Flamingo.

Links of Naples, 16161 East Tamiami Trail, (239) 417-1313 (o)
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The Links of Naples is the finest executive layout in the area. This 18 hole, par-61 challenging layout measures 4200 yards and offers several par-4 holes over 300 yards. Elevated, well-bunkered greens, well-mounded and multiple tees make this layout challenging to all players. Links of Naples is unique to the area since it is the only LIGHTED golf course in Naples. It is lighted every night until 11 pm, and includes a lighted aqua driving range.   Course Statistics DEC 2005 TEE GOLD BLACK BLUE Blue Red YARDS 3985 3646 3321 3321 3008 PAR 61 61 61 61 61 RATING 60.5 58.7 58.4 59.6 58.2 SLOPE 98 95 89 96 90 Architect: SIGNATURE GOLF Rates MONTHS Nov07-Dec07 Jan08-Mar08 BEFORE 1:00 28+ 38+ AFTER 1:00 20+ 30+ Located on US41 between CR-951 and CR-92.  Nice and easy to play, you'll enjoy it with your family. JP (72 gold). It's only 10 miles from WINTERPARK.

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Island Country Club, Marco, 500 Nassau Court, (239) 394-3151, (i)
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Marriott's Golf Club at Marco Island, 400 S. Collier Blvd.
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Marco Shores, Marco Island, 1450 Main Sail Dr.
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Mediterra, Naples, 4925 Livingston Road, (239) 949-8989, (i)
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Private Course Statistics TEE Blue Red YARDS ??? ??? PAR ??? ??? RATING ??? ??? SLOPE ??? ??? Architect: ??? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private   Private

Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, 10160 Miromar Lakes Blvd East, Miromar, (239) ?
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Moorings Country Club, 2500 Crayton Road, (239) 261-1033, 261-0909 (i)
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Private Executive Course, 18 holes Course Statistics TEE Men Ladies YARDS 3612 3372 PAR 63 63 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: ? Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Golf memberships are available

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Naples Beach & Golf Club, Naples, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd, (239) 435-2475, (o)
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Originally constructed in the 1920's, this course is the host of numerous national and state professional and amateur tournaments. The Watkins Family purchased the golf course in 1946 and oversaw its redesign by Ron Garl in 1979, 1993, and 1998. Course Statistics TEE BLUE WHITE Red YARDS 6497 6102 5267 PAR 72 72 72 RATING 71.2 69.1 70.7 SLOPE 129 119 120 Architect: MARK MAHANNAH, rebuilt by RON GARL Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 105+ AFTER 12:00 105+ Located off Gulf Shore Blvd. Read course rules! A course you have to play. JP. (86/white/2002)

Naples Executive Country Club, Naples, 16161 East Tamiami Trail, (239) 774-GOLF, (i)
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Semi-Private. Course Statistics TEE Blue YARDS 3800 PAR 62 RATING ? SLOPE ? Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in East Naples

Naples Golf Club South, 18100 Royal Tree Pkwy, (239) 732-0034, (o)
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Naples National, Naples, 4141 Isle of Capri Blvd, (239) 775-8911, or -9811, (i)
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One of the top ten private courses. Course Statistics TEE Champ Ladies YARDS 7068 5633 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: MICHAEL J. HURDZAN, PH. D. Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private Located in Naples

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Olde Florida Golf Club, Naples, 9393 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., (239) 353-7667, (?)
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Course Statistics TEE Champ Member YARDS 7012 6667 PAR 72 72 RATING ? ? SLOPE ? ? Architect: REES JONES Rates MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 Private AFTER 12:00 Private

Orange Tree, Naples, (239), (?)
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Palm River "La Playa", Naples, 113 Viking Way, (239) 597-6622 or 597-3123, (i)
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Palm River "La Playa" Country Club is a private golf course located in Palm River Estates in North Naples. One of Naples' oldest golf courses, Palm River offers a challenge to golfers of all skill levels. As one of the few golf courses open to the public in Southwest Florida, this superbly conditioned layout is a favorite among many native Floridians. Palm River boasts a fully-stocked pro shop, and its clubhouse has an acclaimed restaurant and cocktail lounge which also are open to the public. Give them a try after your round of great golf.  Course Statistics TEE Blue White Green Red YARDS 6488 6254 5631 5364 PAR 72 72 72 72 RATING 72.2 70.7 68.0 71.5 SLOPE 127 123 114 124 Architect: ERNIE SMITH Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Nov99-Dec99 BEFORE 12:00 40 AFTER 12:00 40 Go north on Airport Road and turn left into Immokalee Road Call for tee time: (239) 597-6622, two days in advance  If they have good rates you should play it. JP.

Palmira Golf & Country Club, Bonita Springs, (239) 948-4466, (?)
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Share the championship experience of golf played on a Gordon Lewis masterpiece at the area's newest and most scenic golf layout. Created with dramatic signature holes and designed to ultimately offer three separate nines, the course is a stunning layout, satisfying golfers of all skill levels from five sets of tees. Experience all you expect in a truly challenging Florida course_ lush tees, greens, fairways and roughs plus water, sand, mounding, waste bunkers, abundant palms and wildlife and more. Complete practice facilities include putting green, chipping green, practice bunker and range. The club is conveniently located two miles east of Interstate 75 on Bonita Beach Road (exit 116). Course Statistics TEE BLACK BLUE WHITE GOLD Gold-L Green-L YARDS 7403 6492 6005 5396 5396 4699 PAR 72 72 72 72 72 72 RATING 75.8 71.8 69.4 66.2 72.3 67.6 SLOPE 146 131 125 116 127 120 Architect: GORDON LEWIS Rates (dr,l) MONTHS Nov-Dec BEFORE 12:00 Call