Where USA Comes to Play

Northeast Florida Proudly Salutes our Veterans

This is more than just a place to play, it’s a sanctuary where you can relax, recharge, and reconnect with your loved ones. We’re honored to be home to the third-largest military presence in the nation, and our commitment to you is unmatched.

Discover Florida’s First Coast of Golf, where five unique destinations await your arrival. Here, every swing is a step toward serenity. Whether you’re teeing off with the Atlantic breeze in your hair or navigating a challenging inland course, you’ll find year-round play and a warmth that goes beyond the weather.

You’ve dedicated your life to serving our country, now let us serve you.

Explore exclusive military savings on everything you could want, from accommodations and dining to events and attractions.

Home of Heroes

Northeast Florida is truly a family built on unwavering support for our nation’s heroes. With over 80,000 active-duty, reserve, and civilian personnel in the region, this is a place where your service is celebrated, and your family is welcomed. In this landmark year celebrating 250 years of American independence, we honor the legacy of those who protect our freedom, stand as a beacon of respect, and remain proud to be your home.

Fairways of Freedom: Special Golf Discounts for Military Heroes

We invite you to discover the First Coast of Golf, a haven for service members and their families. As a token of our respect, the Fairways of Freedom program offers exclusive discounts on golf, dining, and accommodations. This isn’t a one-time offer; it’s a standing salute to your sacrifice. Come and experience the welcome you’ve earned. We’re ready for you.

Military Deals

Special Offers for Active Duty & Military Veterans

Clay County

From military vehicles and training camps, World War II exhibits to historical landmarks, Clay County has played a large part in military history over the years. Retired military members and military buffs…

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Jacksonville & the Beaches

In Jacksonville, we honor and celebrate our military heroes. To express our gratitude for your service, we’ve compiled a list of local businesses that provide unique discounts for active duty and retired…

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Florida’s First Coast of Golf

Fairways of Freedom: Special Golf Discounts for Military Heroes! Uncover the five remarkable destinations that makeup Florida's First Coast of Golf, where a strong military presence thrives as part of the nation’s…

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Why Northeast Florida is Perfect for Military Golfers and Family Fun

Proud Military Community

Northeast Florida is home to one of the largest military populations in the U.S. With over 80,000 active-duty, reserve, and civilian personnel in the region, our appreciation for the military runs deep.

Special Military Discounts & Events

Play golf year-round while taking advantage of exclusive military appreciation offers. Enjoy military discounts at THE PLAYERS Championship and Jacksonville Jaguars’ Military Appreciation Days in November, plus special stay & play packages…

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Thrilling Outdoor Adventures

Beyond the golf courses, Northeast Florida offers exciting outdoor experiences. From kayaking in the St. Johns River to exploring the beautiful beaches of Amelia Island, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy…

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Plan Your Getaway: Military Offers & Events

Military Deals & Events Book your 3-night golf getaway and enjoy special veteran rates from September through January. Play on… Learn More
Military Appreciation at THE PLAYERS Championship Don’t miss the PLAYERS Military Appreciation Concert and exclusive discounts for military members at one of… Learn More
Jacksonville Jaguars Military Appreciation Join the Jaguars in November as they honor military members during a special appreciation game. Combine… Learn More

Discover Each Destination

Amelia Island

Enjoy pristine beaches, historic downtown Fernandina Beach, and family-friendly activities at Fort Clinch State Park.

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Clay County

Explore serene St. Johns River for boating and fishing, visit historic Green Cove Springs, or hike Black Creek Trail. Celebrating America 250!

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Jacksonville & the Beaches

Experience vibrant city life, visit Jacksonville Zoo, Adventure Landing, or relax on Jacksonville Beach. Celebrating America 250!

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Palm Coast & the Flagler Beaches

Relax with scenic coastal views, kayak the Intracoastal Waterway, or explore the Florida Agricultural Museum.

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St. Augustine & Ponte Vedra

Discover the rich history of St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, with sites like Castillo de San Marcos and charming streets. Then unwind in Ponte Vedra, known for its upscale resorts, world-class golf, and beautiful beaches at Mickler’s Landing. Celebrating America 250!

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Florida’s First Coast of Golf

North Florida is comprised of a group of five distinct destinations, each with their own championship golf offerings and destination attributes.

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PGA Hope - Serving Those Who Served

PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) introduces and teaches golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to enhance their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being. Led by PGA of America Golf Professionals, the program is inclusive of a developmental 6-8 week curriculum. All programs are provided at no cost to all participating Veterans. PGA HOPE has a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which enables direct referrals to the PGA HOPE program as a form of therapy

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