The Best Golf Courses for Groups

Planning a group golf trip? You're in the right place.

Northeast Florida's courses and resorts are built for buddy trips, bachelor parties, corporate outings, tournaments, and weddings. We've rounded up the best options for groups of 12 or more to help you plan the perfect group golf trip.

The Amelia River Club

Address: 4477 Buccaneer Trail, Amelia Island, FL 32034

About the Course: Located on Amelia Island, this 18-hole, par 72 course challenges golfers of all skill levels with wide, open fairways that give it a classic Scottish links feel. Strategically placed hazards demand precise shots and accurate ball control.

Group Services: With experienced PGA staff ready to make your event exceptional, The Amelia River Club is well-equipped to host groups of 12 or more, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events. Their Group and Corporate Golf Programs are built around your goals, whether that's a team-building retreat, a client appreciation outing, or a unique group experience. From interactive corporate golf clinics and tailored instructional experiences to on-course playing lessons and team-building skills challenges featuring scrambles, driving contests, and short-game competitions, every program is customized to bring your group together and deliver a memorable day on the course.

Bent Creek Golf Course

Address: 10440 Tournament Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32222

About the Course: Designed by Bobby Weed with consultation from Mark McCumber, Bent Creek Golf Course is a 6,620-yard, par 71 course in Jacksonville. After your round, the 19th Hole restaurant and bar is the perfect place to wrap up the day.

Group Services: Bent Creek accommodates a wide range of event formats including individual scoring, team events, gross and net, scrambles, night golf, hole-in-one, closest to the pin, longest drive, putting contest, and straightest drive. Groups can also add on-course fundraising games, a beverage cart with tickets, group clinics, and more.

Cimarrone Golf Club

Address: 2800 Cimarrone Blvd, St. Johns, FL 32259

About the Course: A David Poselthwait design, this semi-private 18-hole championship course in St. Johns, winds through the pine forests and marshlands of North Florida. The 7,001-yard layout features rolling terrain with fairway and greenside mounds and plentiful water hazards. Conveniently located 20 minutes from downtown Jacksonville and 10 minutes from the World Golf Village in historic St. Augustine.

Group Services: Cimarrone Golf Club has extensive experience hosting tournaments of all kinds, including non-profit and middle and high school events. Their staff will handle all the details from start to finish, including personalized scorecards, cart assignments, scoreboards, tournament scoring, and food and beverage services.

Eagle Landing Golf Club

Address: 3989 Eagle Landing Pkwy, Orange Park, FL 32065

About the Course: This semi-private, par 72 course in Clay County is a 7,037-yard Clyde Johnston design that plays through a landscape of southern pine and palmetto trees. Six sets of tees, ranging from championship to youth, make it accessible for groups of mixed skill levels.

Group Services: Eagle Landing Golf Club accommodates a variety of group events including corporate outings, charity events, weddings, and golf getaways. Customized event formats include 18-hole shotguns, tee time outings, buddy groups, and more.

Fernandina Beach Golf Club

Address: 2800 Bill Melton Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

About the Course: Fernandina Beach Golf Club has 27 holes of golf across three 9-hole courses, each with its own character and challenges. Set in a scenic location near the Atlantic Ocean and just minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, it's an easy destination for groups traveling from out of town. The covered lighthouse driving range is a great warm-up spot before you tee off. Stop by the East Nine Bar & Grill, a full-service restaurant and clubhouse, to close out the day in Fernandina Beach.

Group Services: This course has a standard outing package that covers green fees, cart, range balls, on-course contest set-up, customized rule sheets, scorecards, cart signage, and experienced cart staff, with additional options available beyond the standard package. The club also hosts weddings, banquets, parties, and meetings.

Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Address: 200 Ocean Crest Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32137

About the Course: Located in Palm Coast, Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa is home to two award-winning signature courses: the Jack Nicklaus Ocean Course and the Tom Watson Conservatory Course. Beyond the fairways, the resort has 8 on-site restaurants, oceanfront suites, a spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and a multi-level pool complex with a lazy river, waterslide, and arcade.

Group Services: Hammock Beach takes the logistics off your plate by pairing every group of 12 or more with a dedicated golf service coordinator. The resort offers flexible formats like shotguns, tee-time waves, and full course buyouts to keep pace of play smooth. Beyond the courses, there's no shortage of ways to keep the group entertained, from glow golf and glow in the dark putting to a wacky putting competition.

Note: Your group must be resort guests to play the courses.

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

Address: 6800 First Coast Hwy, Amelia Island, FL 32034

About the Course: The Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa is home to three courses, including the Oak Marsh Golf Course, a Pete Dye design from 1972 that was updated in 2025 by Beau Welling. The 6,471-yard, par 72 course is recognized on Golf Digest's list of the "Top 75 Resort Courses in the U.S." and is known for its tidal marshes, century-old oaks, small greens, and 14 holes with water hazards. The Amelia Island Club at Long Point course and Little Sandy, a 10-hole short course, round out the golf options. Off the course, the resort offers a spa, pool, beach access, guided nature tours, and 10 dining experiences ranging from poolside casual to fine dining.

Group Services: Each group is paired with a dedicated golf tournament manager to assist with group scoring, tournament play, pairings, and leaderboards. Groups of 12 or more receive special rates on luxury oceanfront rooms and 2-4 bedroom villas.

St. Johns Golf & Country Club

Address: 205 St Johns Golf Drive, St Augustine, FL 32092

About the Course: A Clyde Johnston design built around Florida wetlands, lagoons, and towering pine trees, St. Johns Golf & Country Club in St. Augustine is an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary consistently rated in the top 10 on Golf Advisor. The 18-hole course has five sets of tees plus a family tee, ranging from 7,250 yards down to 2,400 yards, making it approachable for players of all abilities. The facility is also home to a TopTracer driving range.

Group Services: St. Johns hosts weddings, corporate events, and banquets, and offers multiple outing packages to fit different group needs. On-course options include hole-in-one contests, closest to the pin, longest drive, and placing prizes. Additional offerings include live scoring with Golf Genius, tee gifts, golf shop credit, sponsor logos on cart signs, beverage cart service with drink tickets, and use of AV equipment during a post-round reception.

TPC Sawgrass

Address: 110 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

About the Course: Home to THE PLAYERS Championship, THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most recognized courses in the world. Designed by Pete Dye, the layout is known for its demanding, strategic design, with the iconic island green on the 17th hole standing as one of the most challenging and photographed shots in golf. Adjacent to THE PLAYERS Stadium Course, Dye's Valley Course is a championship layout designed by Pete Dye, Bobby Weed, and Jerry Pate, and has hosted numerous Korn Ferry Tour events while consistently ranking among the top courses in Florida. Groups can stay at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa and dine at NINETEEN, where the menu changes seasonally to highlight fresh local ingredients.

Group Services: TPC Sawgrass hosts corporate outings, charity events, and buddy and leisure groups of all sizes across its two championship courses. Additional merchandising packages, awards packages, and pre-tournament group clinics are also available.

World Golf Village

Address: 2 World Golf Place, St Augustine, FL 32092

About the Course: Located near Jacksonville and St. Augustine, World Golf Village is home to two championship courses, the King & Bear and the Slammer & Squire. The resort features luxury vacation properties, 5 cafes and restaurants including the Murray Brothers CaddyShack, and personalized instruction through the PGA TOUR Golf Academy.

Group Services: World Golf Village accommodates tournaments and group events of all sizes, from charity tournaments and corporate outings to buddy trips, team building, and wedding party outings. Every tournament package includes green fees, golf cart, range balls, a staffed bag drop, tournament coordinator, on-course beverage cart service, and digital scoreboard posting. On-course challenges like chipping and putting contests, pay the pro, and driving range clinics led by a PGA pro add an extra element to the day. Groups of 16 or more qualify for special buddy golf pricing.

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