FAIRWAYS COUNTRY CLUB
🇺🇸 Orlando, FL, USA
Designed by William W. Amick
Fairways Country Club sits in Orlando, Florida, and was designed by William W. Amick, a regional architect active in the mid-twentieth century who contributed several layouts to Florida's golf landscape during the state's post-war development boom. The course reflects the straightforward design sensibilities of that era, with routing that works within the area's characteristic flat terrain and incorporates the natural pine and palmetto vegetation common to central Florida.
The layout likely features tree-lined fairways and modest elevation changes, typical of Orlando-area courses built on former agricultural or undeveloped land. Water hazards—whether natural wetlands or constructed ponds—probably come into play on several holes, as drainage and irrigation considerations shaped most Florida golf design from this period. The course serves a residential community, providing a walkable or cart-friendly experience for members and their guests.
Fairways operates as a private club, offering the amenities and social atmosphere typical of Florida country clubs established during the region's growth decades. The course provides a home-course setting for regular play rather than championship-length challenges, emphasizing playability and maintenance standards suited to year-round use in Florida's subtropical climate. The club reflects Orlando's evolution from a smaller regional city into a major metropolitan area, serving generations of local golfers.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Fairways was designed by William W. Amick.
Yes. Fairways at Fairways Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Fairways is 70.
Fairways plays 5,332 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Fairways is 110.
Fairways is a 18-hole course.