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1Mark Bostick Golf CoursePrivate · 18 holes9.02Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua · Public · 18 holes7.73Hawkstone Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes7.64Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange LakeCitra · Public · 18 holes7.55Ironwood Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes6.2

Golf courses in the Gainesville area, FL

There are 5 golf courses within 25 miles of Gainesville: 3 public and 2 private. The best public course is Turkey Creek Golf Course. The most forgiving 18 is Hawkstone Country Club.

Course map of Mark Bostick Golf Course, Gainesville, FL
Course map: Mark Bostick Golf Course, Gainesville, FL

Best golf courses in Gainesville

The best golf course in Gainesville is Mark Bostick Golf Course, a private club.

  1. 1Mark Bostick Golf CourseGainesville9.0
  2. 2Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua7.7
  3. 3Hawkstone Country ClubGainesville7.6

Overall score out of 10.

Best public golf courses in Gainesville

The best public golf course in Gainesville is Turkey Creek Golf Course in Alachua.

  1. 1Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua7.7
  2. 2Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange LakeCitra7.5
  3. 3Ironwood Golf CourseGainesville6.2

Open to anyone.

Easiest golf courses in Gainesville

The easiest 18-hole golf course in Gainesville is Hawkstone Country Club.

  1. 1Hawkstone Country ClubGainesville7.6
  2. 2Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua7.7
  3. 3Ironwood Golf CourseGainesville6.2

Easiest first; the number is the overall rating.

Hardest golf courses in Gainesville

The hardest golf course in Gainesville is Mark Bostick Golf Course, a private club. The hardest public course is Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange Lake in Citra.

  1. 1Mark Bostick Golf CourseGainesville9.0
  2. 2Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange LakeCitra7.5
  3. 3Ironwood Golf CourseGainesville6.2

Hardest first; the number is the overall rating.

Golf courses with the best views in Gainesville

The golf course with the best views in Gainesville is Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange Lake in Citra.

  1. 1Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange LakeCitra7.5
  2. 2Mark Bostick Golf CourseGainesville9.0
  3. 3Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua7.7

Best views first; the number is the overall rating.

Best golf course restaurants in Gainesville

The best golf course restaurant in Gainesville is at Mark Bostick Golf Course.

  1. 1Mark Bostick Golf CourseGainesville9.0
  2. 2Turkey Creek Golf CourseAlachua7.7
  3. 3Hawkstone Country ClubGainesville7.6

Best food first; the number is the overall rating.

Common questions

How many golf courses are in Gainesville?

5 golf courses within 25 miles: 3 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 3 are public.

What is the oldest golf course in Gainesville?

Mark Bostick Golf Course, from 1930. The newest is Turkey Creek Golf Course in Alachua (2021).

Golf courses in the Gainesville area, town by town

Golf courses in Gainesville 3

Mark Bostick Golf CoursePrivate · 18 holes · 2 mi9.0Hawkstone Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 8 mi7.6Ironwood Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 3 mi6.2

Golf courses in Alachua 1

Turkey Creek Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 9 mi7.7

Golf courses in Citra 1

Grand Lake Golf Course at Sun Retreats Ocala Orange LakePublic · 18 holes · 17 mi7.5
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