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Fort Lauderdale Golf Courses: Where to Play on Your Golf Trip

Golfers visiting Fort Lauderdale can play American Golfers Club (public), Jacaranda (semi-private, open to the public) and Plantation Preserve (public). For a group golf trip, a private home with three bedrooms, a heated pool and a full kitchen makes a comfortable home base.

Fort Lauderdale Golf Courses: Public and Semi-Private Places to Play — Jonathan's House, Fort Lauderdale

South Florida's warm weather makes Fort Lauderdale a year-round golf destination. Whether you're planning a buddies' trip or adding a round to a family vacation, here's where to play.

Golf courses to know in Fort Lauderdale

CourseAccessLocation
American Golfers ClubPublic3850 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale
JacarandaSemi-private, open to the publicPlantation area
Plantation PreservePublicPlantation area

American Golfers Club

A public course on N. Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, convenient for a quick round.

Jacaranda

A semi-private club that's open to the public, a good option for golfers who want a club experience.

Plantation Preserve

A public course in the Plantation area, west of Fort Lauderdale.

Tips for a Fort Lauderdale golf trip

1. Book tee times in advance, especially in the busy winter season. 2. Play early. Morning rounds beat the afternoon heat. 3. Bring sun protection and water. Florida sun is strong year-round. 4. Plan an afternoon recovery. A heated pool after 18 holes is hard to beat.

Why golf groups stay at Jonathan's House

Getting around? See our guide to getting around Fort Lauderdale without a rental car.

Frequently asked questions

What public golf courses are in Fort Lauderdale?

American Golfers Club and Plantation Preserve are public courses in the area. Jacaranda is semi-private and open to the public.

Can you golf in Fort Lauderdale year-round?

Yes. South Florida's warm climate makes golf possible all year. Morning tee times help you avoid the afternoon heat.

Where should a golf group stay in Fort Lauderdale?

A private home with several bedrooms, like Jonathan's House, keeps the group together with a pool and full kitchen.

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