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    Best golf courses: Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale: the table below provides brief details about the top golf courses in and around this city. Each golf club has been visited and/or researched by Where2Golf. Click on the course name below to discover more. The course ratings below range from 5 highest, to 2 lowest. They attempt to provide an indication of the golfing experience you might expect at the course (based on its design, condition and surroundings). Hover your cursor above the Rating Key below for the rating definitions.

    Rating key

    5-PLUS: In the world’s elite - has few peers; one of our top-rated 5s! 5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this. 4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars. 4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit. 3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars. 3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game. 2-star: Reasonably okay course - if better courses not available. Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team. Private: A course for members and their invited guests only. Stay & Play Golf Resorts: Golf Clubs and resorts with onsite accommodation

    Course name

    Rating

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    Biltmore, Miami
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Ross, Donald

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Donald Ross.

    Boca Raton (Boca CC)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Rsrt guests only
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Lee, Joe

    Visitors?

    Rsrt guests only

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Joe Lee (1985). Green complexes redesigned by Kipp Schulties (1999).
    Boca Raton (Resort)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Rsrt guests only
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Flynn, William S.

    Visitors?

    Rsrt guests only

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by William S. Flynn, with construction supervised by Howard C. Toomey (1926). Redesigned Gene Bates (1997).
    Carolina Club, FL
    3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Litten, Karl

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Karl Litten
    Colony West
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Devlin & von Hagge

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge
    Crandon, Key Biscayne
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    von Hagge & Devlin

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Robert von Hagge & Bruce Devlin
    Deer Creek, FL
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Hills, Arthur

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Arthur Hills
    Diplomat, The
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Lee, Joe

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Joe Lee created the current design, which opened in 2000.
    Doral (Great White)
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    (Closed in 2015)
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Norman, Greg

    Visitors?

    (Closed in 2015)

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    A Greg Norman Signature Design

    Emerald Hills
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Devlin, von Hagge & Ankrom

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Bruce Devlin, Robert von Hagge & Charles Ankrom
    Heron Bay
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    McCumber, Mark

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Mark McCumber
    Hillcrest, FL
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Devlin & von Hagge

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge. Redesigned Joe Lee in 2001.
    Inverrary (East)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Jones Sr, Robert Trent

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Robert Trent Jones Sr.
    Jacaranda (East)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Mahannah & Weed

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Mark & Charles Mahannah; renovated by Bobby Weed.
    Jacaranda (West)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Mahannah & Weed

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Mark & Charles Mahannah; renovated by Bobby Weed.
    Key West
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Jones, Rees

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Rees Jones
    Miami Beach
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Hills, Arthur

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Arthur Hills designed the current layout.
    Normandy Shores
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Hills, Arthur

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by William S. Flynn, with construction supervised by Howard C. Toomey. Substantially revamped by Arthur Hills (2008).
    Palm-Aire (Cypress)
    3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Fazio, Tom & George

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Tom & George Fazio
    Palm-Aire (Oaks)
    3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Fazio, Tom & George

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Tom & George Fazio
    Palm-Aire (Palms)
    3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Mitchell, William

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by William F. Mitchell; renovated in 1996 by Karl Litten and Lorrie Viola.
    Plantation Preserve
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    von Hagge, Robert

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Current design by Robert von Hagge, Michael Smelek & Richard Baril. The current course is a complete redesign on the site of the former Plantation Golf Club, which dates back to 1950.
    Shula's (Senator)
    3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Watts, Bill

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Bill Watts
    Trump Natl Doral (Blue Monster)
    5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Wilson & von Hagge

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Dick Wilson & Robert von Hagge (1961). Later modifications by Ray Floyd & Jim McLean. Significant redesign by Gil Hanse & Jim Wagner (2013).

    Trump Natl Doral (Golden Palm)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    von Hagge & Floyd

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Robert von Hagge (1961). Later modifications designed by Ray Floyd, and subsequently by Gil Hanse (2014).
    Trump Natl Doral (Red Tiger)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    von Hagge, Robert

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Robert von Hagge (1961). Later modifications by Gil Hanse (2014).

    Trump Natl Doral (Silver Fox)
    3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Devlin, von Hagge, Pate, McLean

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge (1984). Later improvements made by Jerry Pate, before a signficant redesign by Jim McLean (2008).
    Turnberry Isle (Miller)
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Rsrt guests only
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Floyd, Ray

    Visitors?

    Rsrt guests only

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Robert Trent Jones (1971). Major redesign by Ray Floyd (2006).
    Turnberry Isle (Soffer)
    5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this.
    Rsrt guests only
    Miami / Ft Lauderdale
    Floyd, Ray

    Visitors?

    Rsrt guests only

    Nearest city

    Miami / Ft Lauderdale

    Designer

    Original design by Robert Trent Jones (1971). Major redesign by Ray Floyd (2006).

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