South West
Golf in Naples, Port Charlotte & Sarasota: The selection of golf courses in south west Florida is also pretty extensive. Enjoy a few rounds at the championship course at University Park Country Club in Sarasota or the scenic woodland environment, stylish layout and excellent bunkering at Old Corkscrew Golf Club in Naples/Fort Myers. The resort golf courses here are also top-grade, particularly the five-star rated Ritz-Carlton Members Club set amidst a landscape of wetlands and open fields. To make the most of your golfing trip, and to help in your planning, you can look up the location of the best courses in South West Florida on our customised maps.
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Private club
Naples / Ft Myers
Hurdzan/Fry Design (Dr Michael J. Hurdzan & Dana Fry).
Private club
Sarasota
Jack Nicklaus in association with Tony Jacklin.
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Rsrt guests only
Naples / Ft Myers
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Arthur Hills
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
An Arnold Palmer Signature Course.
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Flamingo Island course - Robert Trent Jones (1990); Mustang course - Lee Trevino (1991); The Classics CC - Gary Player (1991).
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Rsrt guests only
Naples / Ft Myers
(Closed in 2013)
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Rsrt guests only
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
A Davis Love III Signature course
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Arthur Hills
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Gene Bates
Rsrt guests only
Naples / Ft Myers
Original design by Joe Lee (1991); revamped by Robert "Bobby" Cupp Jr (2002), and Peter Jacobsen & Jim Hardy (2014).
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Greg Norman
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Greg Norman
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Naples / Ft Myers
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Visitors welcome
Sarasota
Tournament of Champions: the PGA Tour’s calendar-year starts, as it has done since 1999, with this iconic event in Hawaii. The field is drawn from players who won a PGA Tour event in 2022, or were amongst the top 30 in last year’s FedEx Cup final standings (Jan 6-9).
Desert Swing: the European (DP World) Tour launches into 2023 with three events in its UAE “Desert Swing”. Up first is the Abu Dhabi Championship (Jan 19-22), followed by the Dubai Desert Classic (Jan 26-29) and the Ras Al Kaimah Championship (Feb 2-5).
Kathy Whitworth: the end of 2022 saw the passing of LPGA Tour legend Kathy Whitworth. Her 88 LPGA Tour victories is more than achieved by any other golfer on either the LPGA or PGA Tours. Amongst her victories were six major championship titles.
Barry Lane: the golfing world was also saddened by the passing of Barry Lane, one of the European Tour and European Senior Tours most popular players. Enjoying success on both Tours, Lane was know for his excellent ball-striking and amiable personality.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Costa’s "Cruise & Golf" allows golfers and their families to combine a unique golfing experience with the relaxation and fun of a cruise on board Costa Smeralda. Golf enthusiasts are offered a choice from 23 top-quality golf clubs; their chosen courses are played during the ship’s port calls in Italy, France and Spain. While the golfers are driving the fairways, accompanying non-golfers are able to enjoy the amenities and activities on-board, or explore wonderful places on day excursions organised by Costa. Read more ...
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