Why stay at World Golf Village?
No matter where you stay, World Golf Village offers a complete golf vacation for your family, friends or next group outing, and is the highlight of any golfer’s visit to Northeast Florida. Surround yourself with comfort, excitement and adventure at the beautifully transformed AAA Four-Diamond Renaissance World Village Resort.
What is the PGA Tour World Golf Village?
It was created by the PGA Tour and showcases the World Golf Hall of Fame. In addition to the resort the World Golf Village features residential and commercial developments.
How do I get to World Golf Village Jacksonville?
From the Jacksonville International Airport, take I-95 south to exit 323, International Golf Parkway. Following the exit, turn right onto International Golf Parkway, and right again into the main entrance to World Golf Village.
What is on the west side of World Golf Village?
A large building on the west side houses the hall of fame, theater, cafe and 110-foot shrine tower. The "Shops of World Golf Village" are situated on the north and east sides, and the Renaissance Hotel and convention center are to the south.
How long does it take to visit the World Golf Hall of Fame?
2 to 3 hours2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Is the World Golf Hall of Fame worth visiting?
The World Golf Hall of Fame is an amazing attraction for everyone, even if you don't have as keen an interest in golf as I do. Heather really enjoyed this experience as much as I did, learning about the history of golf and also enjoying the interactive aspects of the tour.
How much does it cost to go to World Golf Hall of Fame?
Admission | Ticket PricesOptionPriceAdults$20.95Seniors & Military (w/ ID)$19.95Students (ages 13 and over w/ ID)$10.00Children (5 - 12)$5.001 more row•Mar 28, 2013
Is World Golf Village gated?
Cascades at World Golf Village is a gated active adult community in St. Augustine, Florida.
Where is the National Golf Hall of Fame?
St. Augustine, FloridaThe World Golf Hall of Fame is located at World Golf Village near St. Augustine, Florida, in the United States, and it is unusual among sports halls of fame in that a single site honors both men and women.
What is the criteria for Golf Hall of Fame?
A player must be at least 45 years old during the year of a given Induction Ceremony or be at least three years removed from being an active participant on any of the tours with membership in the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings.
Who owns the World Golf Village?
The Shops at World Golf Village were acquired by American Commercial Realty Corp. About 80,000 square feet of retail space in five buildings are contained within the complex off Interstate 95 just north of St. Augustine on International Golf Parkway.
What exit is World Golf Village?
exit 323The World Golf Village is 20 minutes south of Jacksonville and 8 miles north of historic St. Augustine off Interstate-95 at exit 323, International Golf Parkway.
Where is the World Golf Village?
World Golf Village is a golf resort located off I-95 exit 323 between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. The Village includes different accommodations choices including the Renaissance Resort and Grande Villas, two championship golf courses, the PGA TOUR Stop, Murray Bros. Caddyshack Restaurant. At the heart of the Village is the World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum, which also features an IMAX Theater. This resort is open to the public and welcomes overnight guests and day visitors.
What building is the closest to the World Golf Hall of Fame?
Building 1 that is the closest to all of the attractions is under renovation. Building 5 is across from Building 1 and is very close to the entrance gate to the World Golf Hall of Fame, the IMAX theater, the Slammer and Squire golf course and the Legacy Restaurant. Written September 11, 2019.
World Golf Village Location in Northeast Florida
The village is located amidst natural wetlands and woodlands in Northeast Florida, just off 1-95, approximately 30 miles south of Jacksonville. It is a few miles northwest of downtown St. Augustine and only about 10 miles from the beach.
3 Stunning World Golf Village Properties
The resort features a number of luxury vacation properties. Each property boasts its own unique features and amenities, catering to a wide variety of traveler preferences.
4 Spectacular Golf Amenities at the WGV
The resort is a magnificent and multi-faceted celebration of the game of golf. At the center of the village is a small lake encircled by the 1.2-mile brick Walk of Champions. Along this brick path, each Hall of Fame member is represented by a large flagstone with their name and signature etched into the granite.
5 WGV Cafes & Restaurants
This restaurant features authentic pasta dishes and flatbreads in a casual, candlelit environment. There is also a large hot breakfast buffet. The well-stocked bar features classic drinks and local specialties. Midweek, the bar hosts Wine Wednesdays.
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Who designed the World Golf Village?
World Golf Village also has a number of championship golf courses created by Hall of Fame legends, including the King & Bear co-designed hole-by-hole by Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, and the Sam Snead and Gene Sarazen-inspired Slammer & Squire.
How many square feet are there in the golf hall of fame?
It’s home to the World Golf Hall of Fame, where the greatest players and contributors are honored, and includes more than 70,000 square feet of displays, trophies and personal and professional memorabilia of its more than 130 members.
What is on the west side of the World Golf Village?
A large building on the west side houses the hall of fame, theater, cafe and 110-foot shrine tower. The "Shops of World Golf Village" are situated on the north and east sides, and the Renaissance Hotel and convention center are to the south.
Where is the WGV golf course?
Course record. 64. The World Golf Village ( WGV) is a golf resort in St. Johns County, Florida, United States, located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. It was created by the PGA Tour and showcases the World Golf Hall of Fame. In addition to the resort the World Golf Village features residential and commercial developments.
How big is the WGV?
The 31,000 sq ft (2,900 m 2) PGA Tour Stop (now closed) was situated along the Walk of Champions, and was the largest golf store in Florida. Historic St. Augustine and the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean are nearby, and WGV is part of the Greater Jacksonville Metropolitan Area, with over 1 million residents.
What is the largest resort in the world?
The largest is the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village, followed by the Laterra Resort & Spa. The Grande Villas and The Residences at World Golf Village also provide unique accommodations.
What is the WGF?
An independent entity, the World Golf Foundation (WGF), was formed in 1994 to promote and honor the game and those who made significant contributions. The Board of Directors included representatives from the world's major golf organizations. The WGF owns and controls the World Golf Hall of Fame.
THE SLAMMER & SQUIRE GOLF COURSE
World Golf Village 2 World Golf Place St. Augustine, FL 32092 United States
KING & BEAR GOLF COURSE
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