Northwest Burnt Pine Golf Club, Destin Bay Point Golf & Tennis Club, The Nicklaus Course Panama City Beach The fi rst and only Nicklaus design in Northwest Florida, this layout excites golfers with its magnifi cent views of St. Andrews Bay and several high-risk, high-reward shot opportunities. Snaking through marsh and wetlands alongside the bay, the course is dotted with scrub oak trees, tall pines and white-sand waste areas. PAR: 72, YARDS: 7,152 fi rst golf course in Florida to be certifi ed as an Audubon International Silver Signature Sanctuary. PAR: 71, YARDS: 6,810 Emerald Bay Golf Club Destin Set along the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay, this Bob Cupp design combines beauty and challenge. Multiple water features and breathtaking panoramas of the bay dominate the experience. Impeccably landscaped, the course is known for its well-conditioned fairways, greens and tee boxes. Emerald Bay received a comprehensive renovation and enhancement in 2014. PAR: 72, YARDS: 7,050 Lost Key Golf Club Pensacola If you’re looking for a challenge, this layout is target golf at its fi nest. With many holes framed by water, accuracy is vital for both tee and fairway shots. Fortunately, designers Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay provided fi ve tee settings on each hole, allowing players of all skill levels to enjoy a round. Lost Key was the Kelly Plantation Golf Club Destin Designed by PGA Tour legend Fred Couples and highly respected course architect Gene Bates, this popular, visually FLASPORTS.COM/GOLF | 21
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