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by Robbie Kuphal Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Arnold Palmer Golf Management

Can you play golf at Walt Disney World Golf?

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How many miniature golf courses are there at Walt Disney World?

There are two miniature golf locations at Walt Disney World: Fantasia Gardens and Fairways and Winter Summerland. Let’s take a closer look at both.

Where is the golf course located at Epcot?

The course is located in the Epcot Resort area of Walt Disney World resort set amongst the beautiful backdrop of the Walt Disney World Swan and Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotels. You’ll also see the Tower of Terror looming in the distance!

Where can I play miniature golf at Fantasia Gardens?

Fantasia Gardens miniature golf is within walking distance of any of Disney’s Epcot Resorts (Yacht Club, Beach Club and Boardwalk) as well as the Walt Disney World Swan and Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotels.

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Do any Disney resorts have golf courses?

Golf is available to the general public and resort guests at Disney's Palm, Magnolia and Oak Trail Golf Courses (across from Disney's Polynesian Village Resort), and at the Lake Buena Vista course (near Disney Springs/Saratoga Spring Resort).

How much does it cost to golf at Walt Disney World?

Greens Fees for 18-hole championship courses (Disney's Osprey Ridge, Palm, Magnolia or Lake Buena Vista Golf Courses)WEEKDAY RATE (*) (Monday-Friday)WEEKEND RATE (*) (Saturday-Sunday)Resort Guest (¥)$89$99Day Visitor$104$1141 more row

Are Disney golf courses any good?

Disney's Palm Golf Course is rated 4 stars by Golf Digest and includes 9 holes with water hazards and 59 bunkers—providing plenty of challenges for novices and seasoned pros alike. The course plays at 6,870 yards from the blue tees (which is where Andrew played from) all the way down to 5,213 from the red tees.

What Disney course do the pros play?

On June 10th, 2013 the Arnold Palmer Course Design team began a 6 month journey redesigning Disney's Palm Golf Course. This classic tournament course was re-imagined by Arnold Palmer and his design team, and reopened in December 2013.

Which Disney golf course is the hardest?

The Palm Golf Course ranks as one of Disney World's toughest: nine water holes, 94 bunkers and copious trees lining the fairways. (WDWInfo.com also suggests checking the sand traps for resting alligators.)

Can you smoke on Disney golf courses?

At Walt Disney World, all four theme parks will become smoke-free, with smoking areas designated outside the security checkpoints of each park. The restriction extends to Disney's water parks, miniature golf courses, golf courses and the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex effective May 1.

What is the nicest Disney golf course?

The best Disney golf courses around the worldDisney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course. ... Disney's Magnolia Golf Course. ... Disney's Oak Trail Golf Course. ... Disney's Palm Golf Course. ... Golf Disneyland Paris.

What is the easiest Disney golf course?

Like the Palm and Magnolia, Lake Buena Vista is a classic Florida design by Joe Lee featuring raised greens, subtle doglegs and water hazards. At 6,745 yards, it's the shortest (and, many say, easiest) of the Disney golf courses.

How many golf courses does Disney World have?

4 CoursesExperience the 4 Courses at Walt Disney World® Golf.

Does PGA play at Disney?

The Walt Disney World Golf Classic was an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour....Walt Disney World Golf Classic.Tournament informationCourse(s)Walt Disney World Resort (Magnolia & Palm courses)Par72Length7,516 yards (6,873 m) (Magnolia) 6,957 yards (6,361 m) (Palm)Tour(s)PGA Tour14 more rows

Can you rent clubs at Disney golf courses?

Yes. We offer club rentals and shoe rentals. Rental clubs are available for men and women, in both right and left-handed models. Junior clubs are available at Disney's Oak Trail Golf Course.

How much is a round of golf at Saratoga Springs Disney?

Saratoga Springs is home to Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course. This 18-hole course has hosted PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour and USGA events in the past and one of it trademark features is its 7th hole with an island green. Prices range from $39.00 to $165.00. Call (407) WDW-GOLF to reserve a tee time.

How much does it cost to golf in Orlando?

Featured Courses | All CoursesCourseCityRates fromCourseCityRates fromDisney's Magnolia Golf Course Tee TimesLake Buena Vista$29Orange Tree Golf ClubOrlando$50 - $80Tooth Course at Orange County National Tee TimesWinter Garden$1066 more rows

Is mini golf included in Disney tickets?

If you have an Ultimate park ticket it's free to play one round of golf at any of the Disney miniature golf courses, this being one of them.

What is the nicest Disney golf course?

The best Disney golf courses around the worldDisney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course. ... Disney's Magnolia Golf Course. ... Disney's Oak Trail Golf Course. ... Disney's Palm Golf Course. ... Golf Disneyland Paris.

How much does mini golf cost at Disney?

$14 per adultGuide to Mini-Golf at Disney World There are two miniature golf locations at Walt Disney World — Fantasia Gardens and Winter Summerland — each with two 18-hole courses. Prices are $14 per adult and $12 per child, plus tax. Both courses are typically open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Golfing 101 At Walt Disney World

Florida may be known for its beaches, theme parks, and the swampy Everglades, but thanks to its balmy weather year-round, the Sunshine State boasts another claim to fame as the unofficial golf capital of the United States. With over 1,200 courses to choose from, you’re never too far from the links.

Disney Golf Basics

Wondering what it’s like to play golf at Walt Disney World? Here are all the details for getting in a round at The Place Where Dreams Come True including greens fees, tee times, equipment rentals, and more.

Walt Disney World Golf Courses

Ready to tee up for some of the best golf in Florida? Operated by Arnold Palmer Golf Management, Disney’s championship-quality golf courses are immaculate and thoughtfully designed, having played host to PGA and LPGA tours as well as USGA events. As this is Disney, you’ll even come across extra-magical touches like Hidden Mickey sand traps.

Other Places to Go Golfing at Disney World

Disney golf courses may be a magical way to escape the theme park crowds and enjoy Mother Nature, but for those looking for a way to elevate their adults trip to Disney World, consider booking a tee time at one of the non-Disney-operated golf courses at Walt Disney World instead.

Kid-Friendly Alternatives to Teeing Off at Walt Disney World

Unless you’re on an adult Disney trip, chances are that you’ll be traveling to Disney World with some kiddos in tow. So, if you’re on the hunt for a round the whole family can enjoy, take a look at these next Disney golf experiences.

Who owns the golf course at Disney World?

These courses are owned and operated by the Arnold Palmer Golf Management Group, so if you are a golf fanatic you are really going to love golfing at Disney World.

Where did Tiger Woods play in Disney World?

If you want to test your skill well the Magnolia golf course here at Walt Disney World was actually featured for a master’s championship where Tiger Woods actually played. So if you want to play the same course Tiger Woods did then be sure to check out the Magnolia course.

What golf courses are there in Lake Buena Vista?

These three golf courses are really amazing and one of them is actually a nine-hole walking course. These include the Disney Palm course, the Magnolia course, as well as the Oak Trail course. Then there’s also the 9 hole walking course over at Lake Buena Vista Golf Club. The costs to play at any of these courses vary from month to month so you want ...

How many hours to play 18 holes in golf?

It’s definitely a fun course and you need to keep the pace moving so I wouldn’t consider this the best course for beginners. You have four and a half hours to play 18 holes. If you are playing 9 holes it’s a little over 2 hours. This is a championship golf course, so it is regularly being used for those tours.

Does Disney Springs have a golf course?

One cool feature of this Golf Resort is that it actually has a boat launch that takes you over to Disney Springs. They also have a snack bar as well as a Pro Shop, however, this Pro Shop is much smaller and doesn’t feature as many ...

Does Magnolia Golf Course have a snack cart?

It’s kind of nestled next to Magic Kingdom if you are looking for it on a map. Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course also offers a snack cart that drives around throughout the day offering snacks and beverages to guests. Photo Credit: Disney.

Where is Golf Disneyland?

Val d'Europe. v. t. e. The Golf Disneyland is a golf complex operated by The Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, located at Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France. The complex includes a Disney-themed golf course. Popular with adult visitors, it also has a children's section.

Does Disney World have a golf course?

The complex includes a Disney-themed golf course. Popular with adult visitors, it also has a children's section. Within the golf course is the Marriott Village. Other Disney Golf offerings include the Palm, the Magnolia, the Lake Buena Vista, and Oak Trail golf courses at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL.

What is Disney Golf?

Disney Golf, known in Japan as Disney Golf Classic (ディズニーゴルフクラシック, Dizunī Gorufu Kurashikku), is a Disney sports game developed by T&E SOFT and the spiritual successor to Swing Away Golf, which was also developed by T&E Soft. The game is similar to Mario Golf, even though some animations are different from those in Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour.

When did Disney Golf come out?

In March 2002, a Japanese retailer reported that Capcom released pre-ordered information for the Japanese version of the game to ship to markets in Japan on May 30, 2002. Capcom stayed out of the character-based golf realm (presently dominated by Sony's Everybody's Golf and Camelot's Mario Golf ), but Disney golf would naturally have the cachet of its license to carry it.

How many fictitious courses are there in the world of golf?

The six fictitious courses include American, Western, Mountain, Tropical, European, and the special Sky Course. Players can also earn tokens while on the links by achieving long putts, perfect swings, and chip-ins, which the tokens can be spent on one of 62 items.

How many times has Disney Miniature Golf been played?

Disney released a fantastic story this week about a guest that has played at Disney World’s Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf over 557 times! Dave Hartmann a Cast Member at the course has saved every scorecard from every game he’s played since January 2007.

Where is miniature golf at Disney World?

There are two miniature golf locations at Walt Disney World: Fantasia Gardens and Fairways and Winter Summerland. Let’s take a closer look at both. Disney’s Fantasia Gardens Minature Golf- This 18 hole course weaves its way through 5 whimsical scenes featuring some of your favorite characters from the film Fantasia including tutu-clad hippos, ...

Where is the broomstick course at Disney World?

The course is located in the Epcot Resort area of Walt Disney World resort set amongst the beautiful backdrop ...

When will Disney World vacations be available?

There are still fantasic 2018 packages available and vacations are currently available to book through until the end of 2019.

Where is Winter Wonderland mini golf?

Winter Summerland Miniature Golf – Located in close proximity to Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park, the winter wonderland theming has been carried over to this mini golf course. The course is divided into 2 camps, one the celebrates Summer and the other that will allow you to escape the Orlando heat with theming that celebrates the Holiday Season.

Who saved the scorecard from every game?

Dave Hartmann a Cast Member at the course has saved every scorecard from every game he’s played since January 2007. This piece reminded us just how much we love the two miniature golf courses found on Walt Disney World property.

Can you hop on a bus to Disney Springs?

For guests staying at one of Disney World’s other resorts, the best option is to hop on a bus to any of the resorts listed above (which you can do from Disney Springs or any theme park. ) Alternatively, guests staying at Port Orleans Riverside or Port Orleans French Quarter can take the water taxi to Disney Springs and from there transfer to one ...

What is mini golf at Disney World?

When it comes to the perfect Disney World vacation, mini-golf provides hours of entertainment for all the family so looking for the perfect golf course is an exciting activity in itself, especially when you’re searching through Disney World to find those all-important courses.

When are Disney courses open?

It is always worth keeping tabs on the downloadable Disney app just to track any possible seasonal changes but generally speaking, both courses are open 7 days a week from 10 am-11 pm.

How many holes are there in Fantasia Gardens?

An exciting 18-hole course, the holes wind through 5 separate exciting and whimsical scenes incorporating some of the best characters from its namesake film, Fantasia, ...

How much does Merlin cost for a golf ball?

It is no secret that pricing is a concern for so many families, even when on vacation but fear not, because you can find yourself hitting golf balls with Merlin for as little as $14 for an adult ticket and $12 for a children’s ticket (in this instance, a child ticket applies to any child between the ages of 3 and 9).

Where to hop on a water taxi to Disney Springs?

For guests staying at Port Orleans Riverside Resort or Port Orleans French Quarter resort, you’re best placed to hop on a water taxi to take you to Disney Springs, then a short bus into one of the Epcot resorts and a short walk later, you’ll be swinging your club in no time!

When did Dave Hartmann visit Disney?

One of Disney’s more experienced Cast Members, Dave Hartmann admitted to saving his scorecard from every single trip to one of the two notorious Disney World mini-golf courses since he first visited in January 2007. It’s hard to beat incorporating the magic of Disney with hours of creative, imaginative golfing fun in one ...

Can you get a discount on Disney World?

Can I get a discount for staying at one of the on-site Disney World hotels? The answer is yes, you can! When you’re staying with Disney at one of their on-site hotels under Disney’s Magical Extras vacation package, you’re provided with 4 vouchers that will entitle you to a trip to one of the free 18-course holes.

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