Top Practice Facilities in Northern Palm Beach County/Martin County, FL
Practice, practice, practice.
At Golf Life Navigators, we appreciate that many of you work hard at your game. We also know that the desire for an outstanding practice facility has consistently ranked high among the more than 7,000 avid golfers who have completed our automated ProGuide3.
So, we sent our company president, Lynn Josephson, out to find the Top Practice Facilities in Florida’s northern Palm Beach County and its neighbor, Martin County. Trust us, Lynn knows a thing or two about what makes a great practice facility – in fact, more than 35 years as a PGA Member has taught Lynn a lot about the game and the golf industry.
High-quality golf courses are in abundance throughout northern Palm Beach County and Martin County. Thus, the choices for top practice facilities are aplenty. Narrowing the list is the challenge.
But Lynn is up to it! Here now are Lynn Josephson’s Top Practice Facilities in northern Palm Beach County and Martin County, Florida.
Eastpointe Country Club
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
At Eastpointe Country Club, members are never without a place to practice. Eastpointe offers two multi-station driving ranges, two putting greens, two practice bunkers and multiple chipping green locations. Individual lessons and group clinics are also provided by the highly regarded professional staff.
Whether you’re just warming up for your round or working on swing improvements, you can come to either range and hit some balls, socialize and relax while preparing for your next round.
Whether you’re a serious golfer or a recreational player Eastpointe Country Club has the practice facilities to fit your needs. With two of everything, we are always open.
Frenchman’s Creek Beach & Country Club
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Frenchman’s Creek offers one of the finest practice facilities in South Florida. There is a teeing area on both ends of the range, with the range oriented in a true North and South direction, so that players don’t look into the sun when utilizing the area and the prevailing winds are both down range and up range.
The practice facilities also feature a spacious short-game area. There is enough room on the short-game area to offer short and medium chips, and long pitch shots, plus there are three greenside practice bunkers that replicate those on the courses.
Finally, Frenchman’s Creek has two putting greens that replicate the greens on each of their courses.
Hobe Sound Golf Club
Hobe Sound, FL
It is said that deliberate practice is the key to improving your golf game. At Hobe Sound Golf Club, members enjoy fantastic practice facilities that include a spacious dual-ended driving range, a full chipping and pitching area, and a large undulating practice green. Individual lessons and group clinics are also provided by a team of highly regarded golf professionals.
Drive to your heart’s content at the range with an unlimited supply of Titleist Tour Practice/NXT Tour S golf balls. The range features target greens and bunkers, as well as a secluded and shaded hitting and instructional area. Take a break from all that practice and relax in one of the Adirondack chairs on the range and admire the natural, quiet beauty of Hobe Sound.
The practice green is just a pitch away from the west end of the driving range and is consistent with the greens you will find on the course. An interesting feature to the practice green – two miniature-sized holes that challenge you to be ultra-precise with your putting.
Practice has never been more enjoyable than at Hobe Sound Golf Club, a hidden gem on Florida’s Treasure Coast!
PGA National Resort & Spa
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
In addition to the five championship courses, including the famed Champion Course (host venue of the PGA TOUR’s Honda Classic), PGA National provides numerous golf instruction facilities. It is the only locale to feature both the David Leadbetter Golf Academy and Dave Pelz Scoring Game School for individual instruction and group clinics.
Highlights also include three practice facilities, providing over 150 stations for long- and short-game tune-ups as well a state-of-the-art, tour-level club fitting at the PGA National Club Fitting Lab. At the off-site Estates Course, PGA National additionally offers Every Ball Counts – the world’s first science-based, statistics-driven training system for golf improvement.
