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Gainesville - Alachua County |
| Gainesville Golf & Country Club | Established 1963 |
| Located: On Williston Road two blocks west of 1-75 |
| Private course with driving range. All 18 greens redone. | |
| Tennis courts, pool, restaurant, lounge, and snack area. Soft pikes only. | |
| par 72. |
| Pro: | Cary Splane, Andy Engelbrecht and Mike Miller (352) 372-0961 |
| Course length in yards: | 6,800 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Clubs |
| Course Community: | Yes |
| Major Tournament Site: | Alachua
City Amateur, I.com Nike Florida Classic, Dodge Gator ProAM |
| Outstanding Features: | Exceptional condition, member Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System |
| Course designed by: | George Cobb |
| Plantation
Oaks Country Club At Turkey Creek |
Established 1974 |
| Located: Five miles north of Highway Patrol Station on 441 |
| Semi-Private course with driving range. | |
| Proper golf attire required. Public restaurant, lounge and snack area. | |
| par 72. |
| Director of Golf: | Tim Hooks (904) 462-4655 |
| Course length in yards: | 6,515 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Course Community: | Yes |
| Major Tournament Site: | Alachua County Amateur |
| Outstanding Features: | Great Layout, Challenging Course |
| Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club | Established 1993 |
| Located: 3 miles west of I-75 just north of Archer Road |
| Private championship course | |
| 18 hole par 72. |
| PGA
Golf Professional: Assistant: |
Eric
Ciocca (352) 335-0055 Kahil Weatherly |
| Course length in yards: | 6,526 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Course Community: | Yes |
| Major Tournament Site: | Stop
Childrens' Cancer Tour, Children Miracle Network |
| Outstanding Features: | Excellent Greens, Elevated vistas and boulder presentations. GPS electronic yardage system. |
| Course designed by: | Gary Player |
| Ironwood Golf Course | Established 1962 |
| Located: 2100 NE 39th Avenue 1-75 to 222, east 10 miles. |
| City-owned course with driving range | |
| Snack bar. New club house opens June 15, with grill serving soup and salads and a full liquor bar. | |
| 18 hole par 72. |
| Director of Golf: | Bill Iwinski (352) 334-3120 |
| Course length in yards: | 6,465 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Course Community: | No |
| Major Tournament Site: | Alltel/GSOC
Classic, AVMED Alachua County Public School Foundation Scholar Scramble, Special Olympics State Golf Games |
| Outstanding Features: | Excellent layout, very natural, Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System, stand-alone golf course |
| Meadowbrook Golf Club | Established 1987 |
| Located: 3200 NW 98th Street, Gainesville. West on Exit 77 |
| Semiprivate with driving range | |
| Snack bar. New clubhouse | |
| 18 hole par 72 |
| Director of Golf: | Nathaniel Johnson (352) 332-0577 |
| Course length in yards: | 6,289 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Course Community: | Yes |
| Major Tournament Site: | No |
| Outstanding Features: | Challenging course and friendly atmosphere. |
| University Golf Course | Established 1921 |
| Located: Just off 26-A at 2800 SW 2nd Ave., Gainesville |
| Private course with driving range | |
| Snack bar. New clubhouse (352) 375-4866 | |
| 18 hole par 72. |
| Director of Golf: | Scott Hampton |
| Course length in yards: | 6,216 |
| Pro Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Course Community: | No |
| Major Tournament Site: | Men's
& Women's Invitationals, Gator Open, Chris Collinsworth Benefit Classic, Steve Spurrier Pro-Am Scramble |
| Outstanding Features: | Beautiful
course, is close to UF campus |
| West End Golf Course | Established 1968 |
| Located: 3 1/2 miles west of I-75 on S.R. 26 (Newberry Road) |
| Fully lighted public course with driving range | |
| Snack Bar. Single or group lessons. Video instruction available. | |
| 18 hole par 60. |
| Pro: | Scott Dombek (352) 332-2721 |
| Course length in yards: | 3,940 |
| Pro & Club Repair Shop: | Yes |
| Locker Room: | No |
| Equipment Rental: | Clubs $5 |
| Course Community: | Yes |
| Major Tournament Site: | St.
Patrick's Open, Tom's Junior Golf Tournament |
| Outstanding Features: | World's longest & largest night-lighted course. Lighted Driving Range & Putting Green |
| Located: 1 1/2 miles west of I-75 on Archer Road |
| Fully lighted practice center with grass tees, putting green, practice sand bunker and PGA pros. | |
| Pro shop, club repair and individual or group lessons. | |
| Hours:
Tues-Sun 10am - 11-pm Mon 8am - 11 pm |
| Pros: | Bert
Patterson, Pete Dunham & Jim Cino (352) 375-3223 |
| Number of Tees: | 60 |
| Pro Shop & Club Repair Shop: | Yes |
| Equipment Rental: | Yes |
| Putting Green: | Yes |
| Sand Bunker: | Yes |
| Golf Lessons: | Yes |
| Outstanding Features: | Biggest
and best grass tees in area. Always top quality range
balls. Laser measured yardages. |
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