Showing posts with label the river ridge course. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the river ridge course. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Timeless Florida Palm City Golf Courses


Palm City Golf Courses

Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club is noted for two of the best Palm City Golf Courses on Florida's Treasure Coast. It's a true golfer's paradise with lush kept greens, native Florida pines, palm trees and natural banking waterways. Unique estates dot the courses' borders, and along with a state-of-the-art clubhouse, form the foundation for this outstanding golf community. But don't take our word for it. You have to see these undaunting Palm City Golf Courses for yourself.

The Golden Marsh

First on the list of prestigious Palm City Golf Courses is a crowd favorite: The Golden Marsh. Designed by course architect Joe Lee, The Golden Marsh combines tropical charm with sweeping vistas and swaying palms around every turn. Taking Florida's natural beauty into account, this course proves to be a fun challenge for golfers of all handicap levels. For a bird's eye view of this beautiful course, watch the Aerial Flyover HERE.

The River Ridge Course

If you're looking for more of a challenge from Harbour Ridge's Palm City Golf Courses, then you can't miss the challenging River Ridge Course. Designed by infamous course designers, Pete and P.B. Dye, The River Ridge Course has played host to numerous qualifying rounds for many USGA championships. It boasts one of the highest slope ratings in Florida, and for a state infamous for its flat landscape, that's saying something. Despite its challenge, The River Ridge Course can be played by all levels of golfers from its five sets of tees. View the River Ridge Course interactive tour HERE.

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

The River Ridge Course at Harbour Ridge Country Club

Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club is a country club unlike any other. With a full range of private recreational amenities, it's no wonder folks are breaking down the gates to purchase a home in this active, tight-knit community. From mornings spent working on your backhand to afternoons cruising the St. Lucie River, there's no better way to experience Florida living at its finest than amidst the breathtaking landscape at Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club.

The River Ridge Course

Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club is home to not one, but TWO championship golf courses. The Golden March golf course is a favorite of those looking for a relaxing play down sea breeze fairways. But for those looking to take it up a notch, The River Ridge Course is perfect for you.

The River Ridge Course is an 18-hole regulation golf course in Palm City, Florida. This challenging course features 6,668 yards of play for a par 72 golf course. The River Ridge Golf Course opened in 1989 with a slope rating of 137 and a 73.5 USGA rating. It features 5 sets of tees in fresh bermuda grass. Deep pot bunkers, island greens, and large waste bunkers on undulated fairways and greens.

The River Ridge Course is a private golf course in Palm City within the Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club. However, Habour Ridge residents are allowed to bring guests with an 'Open to Public' guest policy. The River Ridge Course is accompanied by a 55 tee driving range and Pro golf shop for residents and guests to enjoy as well.

Golf Course Designed by Pete and P.B. Dye

The River Ridge Course was designed by Pete and P.B. Dye. Peter Dye is considered the Father of Modern Golf Course Architecture. In 2008, Peter Dye joined legendary greats Donald Ross, Alister McKenzie and Robert Trent Jones Sr., and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame for his achievements.

River Ridge Golf Course Renovations

In April of this past year, The River Ridge Course underwent a $1 million course renovation along with the building of the new LifeStyle Center. Landscaping, green fairways, water hazards and bunkers were all updated with new materials for a fresh course of play. See the renovations for yourself...