5 Best Golf Courses Near SeaWorld Orlando | Explained
If you've ever stayed by a theme park and wanted take a break to golf on the beautiful Orlando courses, we have great news for you.
You're not the only one.
In this page we'll go over the best golf courses near SeaWorld Orlando, where they're located, and what they offer.
Table of Contents
- Marriott's Grande Vista
- Shingle Creek Resort
- Ritz Carlton Golf Club
- Falcon's Fire
- Disney's Lake Buena Vista
1. Marriott's Grande Vista
The Grande Vista provides a 35-acre practice facility with a well-manicured, nine-hole golf course.
Surrounded by magnificent oaks and cypress trees, Marriott's Grande Vista Golf Club in Orlando sits on the headwaters of the Florida Everglades ecosystem. This 35-acre dedicated practice facility features the Marriott Golf Academy and offers expert golf lessons, custom club-fitting services and a 9-hole, par 32 Ron Garl designed golf course.
Distance Away
2 miles away from SeaWorld Orlando, and only 7 minutes away.
2. Shingle Creek Resort & Golf Course
Designed by the renowned Arnold Palmer Design Company, the Palmer legacy is found in the handcrafted Shingle Creek gold course with design features reminiscent of the finest classics in the world.
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Strategy and variety are front and center with some of the course’s features to harken back to the golden age of golf course design. Elevated greens and strategically placed bunkers are surrounded by enchanting flora and wildlife.
Distance Away
2.6 miles away from SeaWorld Orlando, and only 9 minutes away.
3. Ritz Carlton Golf Club
The 18-hole championship course is a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary and tests the abilities of every skill level. The Orlando hotel golf club also features a clubhouse, restaurant and lessons for both children and adults.
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The Ritz Carlton also offers FootGolf for groups of 40 guests or more. This sport is a combination of soccer and golf using a regulation #5 soccer ball and mainly follows the rules of golf.
Distance Away
3.7 miles away from SeaWorld Orlando, and only 13 minutes away.
4. Falcon's Fire Golf Course
Falcon’s Fire Golf Club is recognized both regionally and nationally as one of the finest public Golf Courses in Orlando.
This Rees Jones designed championship Golf Course and the spacious Clubhouse offer Guests a spectacular venue for any occasion.
From an immaculate golf course featuring the highest level of service and amenities to the exquisite dining at the Falcon’s Nest Restaurant, to the latest technology, equipment, and apparel at the award-winning Golf Shop, Falcon’s Fire Golf Club is a premier Florida golf destination, conveniently located just steps from the Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando International Airport, and the Orange County Convention Center.
Distance Away
8.6 miles away from SeaWorld Orlando, and only 20 minutes away.
5. Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course
Disney’s Lake Buena Vista Golf Course has hosted the PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour and USGA events.
Certified by Audubon International as a Cooperative Wildlife Sanctuary, the 18-hole course was conceived by Joe Lee and most notably features elevated bunkered greens that put a premium on accurate approach shots. Test your skills and fortitude at the demanding 7th hole with its challenging island green.
Distance Away
6.4 miles away from SeaWorld Orlando, and 15 minutes away.
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