Northwest Northwest Marianna 10 Pensacola Pensacola Beach Navarre Fort Walton Beach Destin Sandestin Panama City Beach Panama City Mexico Beach Port St. Joe Apalachicola St. George Island Drawn by engaging terrain encompassing pine forests, palm trees and palmetto, highly respected golf course designers like Tom Fazio, Rees Jones and the Dye family have fashioned an impressive selection of challenging and playable layouts in the Northwest region of the state. Better still, the green fees are affordably priced. Top-Ranked Courses Camp Creek Golf Club Panama City Beach One of Florida’s most naturally beautiful golf courses, this Tom Fazio design is a spectacular landscape of native plantings, wetlands and lush turf. There are no visible houses on the course, which rewards golfers with the ambience of a private club. Undulating fairways resulting in few flat lies and speedy, tiered greens enhance the challenge at Camp Creek. PAR: 72, YARDS: 7,159 pine trees, Jones Jr. took full advantage of natural elements on the land. Large undulating greens and a wealth of shot options demand correct club selection. The Raven Golf Club served as a PGA Champions Tour venue in 2006 and 2007 for the Boeing Championship. PAR: 71, YARDS: 6,931 Burnt Pine Golf Club Destin Superbly conditioned and evoking an air of exclusivity, this Rees Jones design has twice been recognized as one of the top 30 courses in Florida by Golf Digest . The front nine takes golfers through pine woodlands and wetlands and the back nine is dominated by views of the Choctawhatchee Bay. PAR: 72, YARDS: 7,001 Raven Golf Club at Sandestin Miramar Beach Designer Robert Trent Jones Jr. touts the Raven as a “true modern traditional course.” Weaving through marshes and 20 | OFFICIAL FLORIDA GOLF GUIDE