Golfing in Destin

villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottageIf golf is your thing then you've certainly come to right place! Destin has so many championship golf courses within just a few miles that you will be spoilt for choice.

We can arrange golf packages to your exact requirements and pre-book tee times at any of the courses detailed briefly below and many more besides!

villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottage Throughout your round at Baytowne, you will discover many elevation changes that take you down to the sand dunes and offer you views of the Gulf of Mexico. This course was designed by Tom Jackson.
Baytowne Yardage:
Gold Tee: 6,890 yds; Blue Tee: 6,270 yds;
White Tee: 5,729 yds; Red Tee 4,862 yds.


villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottage America's top golf course architect, Tom Fazio, U.S. Open champ Jerry Pate, and Mother Nature combine to design this spectacular course. Rated No. 1 in Northwest Florida for 10 years, and a 4-star rating by Golf Digest, Bluewater Bay includes the Bay, Lake, Marsh and Magnolia courses. Approximately three miles from Destin, at 2000 Bluewater Bay Boulevard.
Holes : 36 ; Par : 4, 9-hole courses, Par 36 each.
Bay-Magnolia Yardage: Gold Tee: 6,608 yds; Blue Tee: 6,013 yds; Red Tee: 5,129 yds
Lake-Marsh Yardage: Gold Tee: 6,857 yds; Blue Tee: 6,209 yds; Red Tee: 5,338 yds.

villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottageThe award-winning Burnt Pine, which was designed by Rees Jones, has a distinct seaside feel due to its sculpted fairways and offers receptiveness to the low run up shot.
Burnt Pine Yardage:
Gold Tee: 6,996 yds; Blue Tee: 6,524 yds. White Tee: 6,000 yds; Red Tee: 5,096 yds.


villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottageThe epitome of golf in Northwest Florida! This challenging, 18-hole Robert Cupp design is one of Destin's premier championship golf courses. A "4-Star Award Winner" for places to play by Golf Digest Magazine. The water-guarded fairways and small greens are a true test of skill for every level of player. Carts equipped with GPS yardage systems. Located at 4781 Clubhouse Drive in Destin.
Holes : 18 ; Par :72 ; Emerald Bay Yardage: Gold Tee: 6,825 yds; Blue Tee: 6,482 yds;
White Tee: 5,967 yds; Red Tee: 5,184 yds.

villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottage Conveniently located in the heart of Destin, Indian Bayou has been pleasing the discriminating golfer for over 20 years. Large undulating greens and wide forgiving fairways make Indian Bayou a "must play." An enjoyable course for any skill level. Seminole-Choctaw Yardage:
Gold Tee: 6,765 yds; Blue Tee: 6,470 yds; White Tee: 6,137 yds; Red Tee: 5,427 yds.
Choctaw-Creek:
Gold: 6,765 yds; Blue: 6,470 yds; White: 6,137 yds; Red: 5,427 yds.
Creek-Seminole: Gold: 6,765 yds; Blue: 6,470 yds; White: 6,137 yds; Red: 5,427 yds.

villa rental, destin, florida, garden cottage The Fred Couples Signature Golf Course at Kelly Plantation is a MUST PLAY on the Emerald Coast! This beautiful Par 72 course is an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary featuring lush natural surroundings, water views and state-of-the-art GPS yardage system. Kelly Plantation is conveniently located on Highway 98 just one mile west of the Mid-Bay Bridge.
Holes : 18; Par : 72
Kelly Plantation Yardage:
Couple: 7,099 yds; Plantation: 6,521 yds; Palmetto: 6,118 yds; Magnolia: 5,170 yds.

Links Tom Jackson, designer of the Links, used a classic design that uses the natural terrain of the land, highlighted by five spectacular holes along the Choctawhatchee Bay.

Links Yardage:
Gold Tee: 6,710 yds; Blue Tee: 6,265 yds;
White Tee: 5,777 yds; Red Tee: 4,969 yds.

Raven Golf Club Raven Golf Club, a Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed natural wonder, presents you with drama and strategy on every tee. This unique and visually stunning 6,900 yard par 71 features dramatic changes in color and texture throughout the course. Although water comes into play on 13 of the 18 holes, the guest is offered numerous options to play every hole avoiding the crystal blue hazards. The Raven is a must-play during your stay at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. The Raven Yardage (A/B) :
Black: 6,910/6,854 yd; Silver: 6,345/6,284 yd; White: 5,867/5,799 yd; Gold:5,065/5,037 yd

Regatta Forgiving fairways, guarded greens, deceptively challenging, eco-friendly and surrounded by nature preserves. Regatta Bay's 18-hole championship course designed by Robert C. Walker combines hazard-laden tee shots that give way to open fairways, followed by undulating, bunkered greens. Carts are equipped with GPS Systems. Holes : 18; Par : 72
Regatta Bay Yardage: Black Tee: 6,864 yds; White Tee: 6,490 yds; Gold Tee: 5,910 yds. Ladies' Gold Tee: 5,910 yds; Ladies' Green Tee: 5,092 yds.

Golf Green A visually exciting and challenging course for all skill levels. A resort and traditional linkside course designed by Joe Lee, Seascape is a Course with personality, woods and lakes requiring subtlety and finesse. With bermuda grass greens, 12 of 18 holes bring water into play, some with a view of the Gulf of Mexico. Carts are equipped with the GPS Yardage Systems. Holes : 18; Par : 71
Seascape Yardage: Blue Tee: 6,696 yds; White Tee: 6,279 yds; Red Tee: 5,415 yds.