Top Ten Golf Courses in Orlando

By Contributing Writer

Top Ten Golf Courses in Orlando
Whether you are traveling to Florida to do nothing but golf, or going on a family vacation and want to get a few holes in on the side, the courses in and around Orlando have something for you. Whether you want to stay on site or want to find the best course closest to your hotel, you should be able to find what you need in one of the top 10 courses listed here.

Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Golf Course

Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Golf Course offers more than just an 18-hole golfing experience built around excellence; it also offers lodging, spa service, aquatics, fine dining, a golf academy and a venue for meetings and events.

9000 Bay Hill Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 876-2429
bayhill.com/Home-1.html

Celebration Golf Club

Established in 1996, the course at Celebration Golf Club was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and Jr. It has been rated 4.5 stars by Golf Digest and among the Top 25 Family Courses and Top 30 Courses for Women by Golf for Women Magazine.

701 Golf Park Drive
Celebration, FL 34747
(407) 566-4653
celebrationgolf.com/index.htm

Champions Gate Golf Club

This club boasts two 18-hole courses, both designed by Greg Norman, an international golf Champion. Aside from playing and dining, those who want to improve their game can take lessons at the David Leadbetter Golf Academy, headquartered here.

1400 Masters Blvd.
Champions Gate, FL 33896
(408) 787-GOLF
championsgategolf.com/

Disney's Osprey Ridge Golf Course

Osprey Ridge Golf Course is one of six Disney gold courses. It is surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary, which allows for spectacular sights as you golf. This par-72 course was designed by Tom Fazio and has been rated 4.5 stars by Golf Digest.

Walt Disney World Resort
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 824-2270
disneyworld.disney.go.com/golf/osprey-ridge-golf-course/

Eastwood Golf Club

Given 4 stars by Golf Digest, Eastwood Golf Club offers rolling fairways that draw many mini-tour events. There is also a practice facility and a fully stocked golf shop.

13950 Golfway Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 281-4653
eastwoodgolf.com/

Falcons Fire Golf Club

Rated 4 stars by Gold Digest, Falcon's Fire Golf Club was designed by Rees Jones. You can play, eat and even host a special event.

3200 Seralago Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 239-5445
falconsfire.com/

Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge

Given 4.5 stars by Golf Digest and rated #1 in Florida and #2 in the nation in Golf World's 2010 reader's survey, Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge is a spectacular place to play, stay and dine. They offer two 18-hole courses and one 9-hole course.

16301 Phil Ritson Way
Winter Garden, FL 34787
(407) 656-2626
ocngolf.com/

Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club

Since 1997, Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club has provided an intense 27-hole golfing experience to residents of and visitors to the central Florida area.

625 Rock Ridge Blvd.
Apopka, FL 32712
(407) 814-7474
rockspringsridgegolf.com/

Shingle Creek Golf Club

Rated 4 stars by Golf Digest and proud host to an annual charity event hosted by Shaquille O'Neal and his mother Lucille, Shingle Creek Golf Club also offers rejuvenating spa services, luxurious lodging and superior dining.

9939 Universal Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 996-9933
shinglecreekgolf.com/

Villas of Grand Cypress Golf Resort

Featuring 45 holes designed by Jack Nicklaus, the Villas of Grand Cypress Golf Resort is next to the Walt Disney World Resort and offers a great experience for single golfers, families and everyone in between. The hotel at Grand Cypress is among the 185 exceptional hotels of the Preferred Hotels and Resorts family, making it a true luxury property.

1 North Jacaranda
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836
(407) 239-4700
grandcypress.com/

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