The Top 10 Golf Courses In Tampa, FL (Public & Private)
As a golf enthusiast living in Tampa, I’ve had the opportunity to play on some of the best courses this city has to offer.
As a golf enthusiast living in Tampa, I’ve had the opportunity to play on some of the best courses this city has to offer.
Like its neighboring counties, Pasco also has dozens of golf courses with some of the best ones in the region.
Odessa has 5 golf courses that are part of two golf clubs.
All the golf courses in Odessa are public and there are no private courses.
Hudson has 4 golf courses within its boundaries with 1 semi-private course and 2 private courses. The only public course had ceased operations a couple of years back.
Measuring only 4.6 sq mi, New Port Richey has 5 golf courses within its city limits.
Two are semi-private courses while the rest are all fully public courses.
Dade City, which lies northeast of Tampa and north of Zephyrhills, is the seat of Pasco County.
This is a small city with an area of just 6.3 sq mi but has 5 golf courses within its boundaries including one of the must-play courses in the Tampa area.
There are 5 golf courses in Zephyrhills within the city boundaries with 2 semi-private courses, 2 fully public courses, and 1 private community course that has three 9-holes.
There are 43 golf courses in Pinellas County.
Out of the 37 cities and towns that make up Pinellas County, 12 have at least one golf course or more.
The city of St Petersburg, which lies south of Clearwater and Largo, has 6 golf courses within its boundaries.
There are 3 municipal public courses and 3 private courses making it affordable for all budgets.
Wesley Chapel has 3 golf courses, two of which are resort type and one public. So check out these courses if you are in the area that can test the skills of golfers at all levels.
Brandon including Valrico and Dover has 4 golf courses. Two are private and the other two are semi-private.
Brandon has a warm and temperate climate with year-round playability.
Lutz has 3 golf courses with two of them being public courses and one a semi-private course.
So, if you happen to be in this region, don’t forget to check out the courses at Lutz.
Tarpon Springs has 4 golf courses within its 17 sq mi city boundaries. Two are semi-private courses, one municipal and another one is fully private.
Lying to the north of Clearwater, Largo, and St Petersburg and the west of Tampa Bay, Palm Harbor has 7 golf courses within its 26-mile boundary.
With stunning Gulf Of Mexico beaches dotting the shorelines, this is a resort town and specifically, a golf resort town.
Belleair has two golf courses – both of which are private. Check out these two exclusive Donald Ross-designed golf courses.
Largo has 5 golf courses within the city limits that are 2 public courses, 1 private, and 2 semi-private courses.
Clearwater, FL has 7 golf clubs within its boundaries and each of these clubs has some of the best courses that range from private type to semi-private and public ones
With a population of 36,000 inhabitants, Dunedin has 2 golf courses.
One is a semi-private type while the other one is public.
A city of around 21000 residents, Lynn Haven has 2 golf courses within its city boundaries.
Lynn Haven has a warm and temperate climate, is typical of the region, and has year-round playability.
Destin, with an area of just 7.69 sq mi, has got 5 golf courses within its city boundaries. There are 4 semi-private courses in Destin and 1 public course.
The beach resort of Fort Walton Beach in northwestern Florida has two courses of its own, the Oaks and Pines, both of the Ft. Walton Beach Golf Club.
There are 4 golf courses in Niceville. One is semi-private, another one is a resort-type while the last two being military courses belonging to the Eglin Air Force base.
Miramar Beach, FL, located on the Gulf Of Mexico has 5 golf courses, with 4 of them being resort type and 1 semi/private resort type.
For a small city, Dunnellon has 3 golf courses, not a bad number – for an avid golfer. While 2 of these are public courses, 1 is a semi-private one.
Port St. Joe has one golf course which is the St. Joseph Bay Golf Club, a semi-private course.
There are 8 golf courses in Panama City Beach, FL each providing something for everyone whether in terms of a variety of fairways and greens..