
Boca Raton / West Palm Beach
Avg Green Fee
$0/round
Avg Lodging
$200 - $700/night
Best Time
January,February,March,April,November,December
Airport
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) - 4 miles, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) - 25 miles
Vibes
Est. Trip Cost
$1,170
Includes:
- 3 nights lodging
- 3 rounds of golf
Lodging: $1,170
Golf: $0
Information
Weather
Warm year-round (70–90°F), humid summers, mild dry winters.
Destination Overview
Boca Raton and West Palm Beach, located in the golf capital of the world, Florida, offer a variety of premier golf courses, with options to cater to golfers of all skill levels. From public courses to private clubs, the area is rife with beautifully landscaped golf havens. The region is known for its luxurious lifestyle, and the golf courses are no exception, often featuring top-of-the-line amenities and services. The golf courses in these areas are set against the backdrop of Florida’s stunning natural beauty, with courses that boast spectacular views of the ocean, lush greenery, and wildlife. Many of the courses are designed by renowned golf architects, offering challenging and exciting gameplay.
Golf Experience
Notable Courses:
["1. Boca Raton Resort & Club: This resort offers two 18-hole championship courses, one of which was designed by renowned golf architect, Donald Ross.", "2. Osprey Point Golf Course: Located in West Palm Beach, this course features 27 holes spread over three nine-hole courses, and is recognized for its environmental conservation efforts.", "3. The Breakers Ocean Course: Known as Florida's oldest golf course, this course offers stunning ocean views.", "4. PGA National Resort & Spa: Home to the Honda Classic, this resort offers five courses, including the infamous 'Bear Trap' on the Champion course.", "5. Palm Beach Par 3: This course is designed by Raymond Floyd and offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway."]
Events & Tournaments:
The Honda Classic, a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, is held annually at the PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens.
Golf Culture:
Golfing is deeply embedded in the lifestyle of Boca Raton and West Palm Beach. The area is home to many professional golfers and enthusiasts, and the sport is a common pastime for its residents. Golfing in this region is characterized by its luxury and exclusivity, with many courses residing within private clubs and resorts.
Travel Information
The best time to visit for golfing is during the spring months (March through May) when the weather is warm and the chance of rain is lower. The fall months (September through November) are also a good time to visit.
Local Attractions
In addition to golf, visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, high-end shopping, and fine dining in Boca Raton and West Palm Beach. Other attractions include the Boca Raton Museum of Art, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, and the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society.
Practical Tips
Visitors are advised to book tee times well in advance, especially during peak season. Many golf courses offer package deals with local hotels. Transportation options include car rentals, taxis, or ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft. Some golf courses may have specific dress codes, so it's recommended to check the course's rules beforehand.
Course Map
Courses at Boca Raton / West Palm Beach
Lodging Options
Italy Honeymoon
1 South Ocean Boulevard, Boca Raton
Heidi Apt
1960 Northwest 4th Avenue, Boca Raton
Hyatt Place Boca Raton/Downtown
100 East Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton
Bungalows at The Boca Raton
501 East Camino Real, Boca Raton
365 Ocean
365 North Ocean Boulevard, Boca Raton