Private Clubs & Country Clubs in Lakeland

Grasslands Golf & Country Club is a historic private club in Lakeland, Florida, founded in 1912 and serving as one of Polk County's premier golf destinations. The 18-hole, par-72 championship course was redesigned in 1991 by architect Willard Byrd, stretching to 7,044 yards and featuring fast greens, along with oak and cypress tree-lined fairways that define its character. The club hosted the 1999 Florida State Amateur Championship, underscoring its standing in the state's competitive golf landscape.

Highland Fairways Golf Club is a semi-private 18-hole golf facility located in Lakeland, Florida, designed by noted Florida architect Ron Garl and established in 1985. The par-70 layout stretches 5,504 yards and is characterized by natural water hazards, rolling terrain, and mature trees typical of central Florida golf design.

Lone Palms Golf Club is a private 18-hole course established in 1967 in Lakeland, Florida, designed by noted golf course architect Press Maxwell. The course stretches 6,901 yards from the championship tees with a demanding slope rating of 135, featuring tree-lined fairways, multiple water hazards, and fast, elevated greens. The club served as a regional competitive venue, hosting the annual Sunshine State Amateur Championship from 1996 to 2005.