So... you think you have game? If you're up for a real challenge, come test your mettle on this menacing track! Golden Hills recently completed a two-year renovation project under the watchful eye of Rees Jones, and, wow, what a spectacular re-design! Surrounded by the natural beauty of majestic oaks and towering pines, Golden Hills is set among rolling hills and thoroughbred horse farms. The tranquility of the setting is enhanced by the exclusivity of this private 18-hole championship golf course that boasts the highest elevation in Marion County on the 4th tee. The elegant Southern Colonial ... more info.

The first thing you'll say when you arrive at Candler Hills is, "where am I, Palm Springs?" This terrific new club is not your typical Florida golf course. Designed by Gordon Lewis, the course provides beautiful scenery with an open/airy feel to it. Over 7200 yards from the championship tees, the course features the longest par-five hole in Florida at 669 yards! The semi-private facility also features an excellent clubhouse with a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.... more info.

Located in Citrus Springs, an easy 30 minutes southwest of Ocala, El Diablo proudly claims to have the "best greens in Florida." Designed by Jim Fazio, this fantastic layout opened in 1998 and Golf Digest currently ranks the course #27 in Florida, quite an honor for such a new club. Meticulously groomed and incredibly challenging, the design features tight, rolling fairways that lead to large, undulating greens. We're not exaggerating when we tell you just one round on El Diablo alone is worth a trip to Ocala!... more info.