{"id":9336,"date":"2026-03-14T14:27:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T18:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golfday.us\/blog\/?p=9336"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:13:30","slug":"top-25-golf-resorts-florida-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfday.us\/blog\/top-25-golf-resorts-florida-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 25 Golf Resorts-Florida 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Breakers, West Palm Beach<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Florida is the premier destination for great weather and top-notch golf\u2014take a look at the GolfDay Top 25 Golf Resorts-Florida 2026 and start making some plans.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our Top 25 is listed by GolfDay Rating with web-site links as well as course descriptions, accommodations and map locations to make it easy to browse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

New to our Top 25 with two wonderful eighteen-hole layouts by Kyle Franz<\/mark><\/a> and Mike Nuzzo<\/mark><\/a>, Cabot Citrus Farms<\/mark><\/a> in Brooksville comes in at No. 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kyle Franz and Mike Nuzzo: Stunning Designs at Cabot Citrus Farms<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tom Fazio<\/mark><\/a> designs are included in 4 of the Top 25, including PGA Village (No. 5), the Ritz-Carlton Members Club in Sarasota (No. 9), Omni Amelia Island (No. 12) and PGA National (No. 21). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arnold Palmer Design<\/mark><\/a> has a strong presence with 5 among the Top 25, beginning with Bay Hill (No. 8), Reunion Resort (No. 13) and Shingle Creek (No. 22).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PGA National “Jack’s Bear Trap”<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Sandestin (No. 6) and The Breakers (No. 10) each include Rees Jones<\/mark><\/a> designs, and Jack Nicklaus<\/mark><\/a> weighed in as well with PGA National\u2019s Champion course and the iconic \u201cBear Trap,\u201d as well as the Nicklaus Course at Reunion Resort).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The architectural genius of Pete Dye<\/a><\/mark> is on display at both TPC Sawgrass and PGA Village, as well as 2 additional courses among the Top 25 (Gasparilla Inn and Amelia Island).    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Streamsong, our No. 1 Florida golf resort with 3 fantastic layouts by Tom Doak<\/mark><\/a>, Coore & Crenshaw<\/mark><\/a> and Gil Hanse<\/a><\/mark>, got even better with the addition of a new fabulous short course (\u201cThe Chain<\/mark><\/a>\u201d).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Streamsong Resort\/The Chain: Coore & Crenshaw Short Course<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Click Top 25 Florida Resorts<\/mark><\/a> for a map overview of the resort locations (hover over a flag and the resort name will come up, and click for details).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For a complete list of Golf Resorts in Florida by GolfDay Rating, click Top Florida Resorts<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any time you are looking for great public golf, or planning a vacation, the GolfDay Search Engine<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> makes it easy to find the best courses and a better bang for your buck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Streamsong Resort<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

1. Streamsong Resort<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>\/Bowling Green<\/p>\n\n\n\n