Golfing in The Villages

46 Executive Golf Courses • 14 Championship Courses • Year-Round Golfing

Executive Courses Championship Courses

Welcome to the Golf Capital of Florida

With over 700 holes of golf, The Villages offers more golfing opportunities than anywhere else in the world. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picking up a club, you'll find a course that's perfect for you. Our community is designed around the love of the game, offering year-round play, pristine conditions, and a vibrant social atmosphere. With so many courses woven throughout the community, you're never more than a few minutes away from your next round.

An Unmatched Golfing Experience

Welcome to a community where golf is not just a sport, but a way of life. The Villages offers an incredible array of golf courses, each meticulously designed to provide both a challenge for serious golfers and a delightful experience for those seeking a more casual round. With our unique system, residents enjoy complimentary golf on our executive courses.

More Than a Game, It's a Lifestyle

Golf in The Villages is a social affair. Join leagues, find a regular foursome, or participate in one of the many tournaments. The country clubs offer fantastic dining and social events, creating a true community of friends and neighbors who share a passion for the game.

Our Courses

Championship Courses

For those seeking the ultimate test of skill, our 14 championship courses offer tournament-level play. Designed by renowned architects, these courses feature lush landscapes, strategic bunkering, and water features that demand precision. Each club boasts a pro shop and fine dining.

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Executive Courses

The backbone of our golf community. With 44 executive courses, a quick and enjoyable 9-hole round is always just around the corner. These courses are perfect for all skill levels, featuring creative layouts that make for a fun and engaging game. Best of all, they are free for residents to walk!

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World-Class Amenities

Practice Facilities

Sharpen your skills at our top-tier driving ranges, putting greens, and chipping areas. From aqua ranges to grass-tee hitting zones, we have everything you need to perfect your game.

Country Clubs

After your round, relax and socialize at one of our elegant country clubs. Enjoy exquisite dining, pro shops, and a calendar full of social events with fellow golf enthusiasts.

Golf Academy

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our Golf Academy offers lessons and clinics from certified professionals to help you elevate your game to the next level.

Golf Etiquette in The Villages

Tips for respecting the course and fellow golfers

Course Care

  • Repair all divots on fairways and greens
  • Rake bunkers after playing from them
  • Avoid taking practice swings that damage turf

Pace of Play

  • Play ready golf unless in competition
  • Keep up with the group ahead
  • Allow faster groups to play through

On the Green

  • Avoid walking in another player's line
  • Don't stand directly behind someone putting
  • Wait your turn to putt

Consideration

  • Keep noise and movement minimal during swings
  • Be aware of your shadow on the green
  • Turn off or silence mobile devices