Bring your golf clubs when you stay with us this summer! Fort Lauderdale fields five public golf course, each within seven to 14 miles from our hotel.
If you want a quick round on a budget, these five Fort Lauderdale courses will suffice. Just to our south, however, the town of Hollywood plays host to a few more well-developed courses. For more information on playing golf in Hollywood, check this link from our sister hotel: http://bit.ly/1cAiNMy.
The five public golf courses in Fort Lauderdale include:
Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club
http://www.plantation.org/Golf/Plantation-Preserve/gc-info.html
Operated by the city of Plantation, this 18-hole golf course features conjoined greens on the 15th and 17th holes. The complex has a pro shop and restaurant, and lessons are available. Three sets of men’s tee boxes on this par 72 course, which plays to a maximum length of 7,148 yards. Golf cards include state-of-the-art GPS systems.
Off-Season Rates: $87 to $48 per round, depending upon tee time.
Directions from Rodeway to Plantation Preserve (7 miles): http://bit.ly/1H7bGZw.
Jacaranda Golf Club
http://www.jacarandagolfclub.com/
Featuring five sets of men’s tee boxes on each hole, this 36-hole golf course is nicely groomed and fairly wide open. The East course is about 500 yards longer, and a bit more challenging, than the West course. Also features a dining room and a snack bar. Lessons and memberships are available.
Off-Season Rates: $80 to $40 per round, depending upon tee time.
Directions from Rodeway to Jacaranda (8 miles): http://bit.ly/1IWqGc1.
Bonaventure Country Club
http://www.golfbonaventure.com/
Due west of our hotel, this 18-hole golf course is attached to the Boneventure & Spa. The course features three tee boxes, the longest of which plays to par 74. The complex contains a grill that serves burgers, wraps, salad, soup and pasta. Club rentals and shoe rentals are available.
Off-Season Rates: $40 to $65 per round, depending upon tee time.
Directions from Rodeway to Bonaventure Country Club (14 miles): http://bit.ly/1H7c5ew.
Colony West Golf Club
http://www.colonywestgolfclub.com/
The greens are small at this par-70 golf course, which was developed in 1971 to host the Jackie Gleason Open. Be careful – Jack Nicklaus made a seven on the par-four twelfth hole. Also features the Glades course, which features mainly par-three holes and par-four holes and plays to par 65. It’s due north of our hotel.
Off-Season Rates: $23 t0 $17 per round, depending upon tee time.
Directions from Rodeway to Colony West (14 miles): http://bit.ly/1KroGqk.