La Playa Course
Naples, FL, USA
La Playa Country Club, nestled amid the affluent waterfront communities of Naples, presents a challenging yet eminently playable test sculpted into the Florida landscape. Designed in a modern era, the course meanders through lush, mature palms and indigenous flora that define the area. It subtly favors those who can work the ball right-to-left, demanding strategic shot-making over brute force. While La Playa hasn't hosted national championships, the course is a revered proving ground for the region's top amateur players, its undulating greens and strategically placed bunkers demanding respect and rewarding thoughtful approaches. The membership reflects the area's relaxed yet sophisticated vibe; successful professionals and avid golfers who value camaraderie and a well-paced round.
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
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Best in USA
Unranked
Best in FL
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7.7
14 players
Grandpas home track so there is a lot of sentimental value, also have an Albatross on #11. Regardless, if you want pure fast greens, lush fairways and an overall challenging design this is place does a fantastic job. Older membership, proper not stuffy, lots of water.
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FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
La Playa has a Course Vaults score of 7.7 out of 10 based on 9 explicit golfer ratings.
La Playa was designed by Ernie Smith.
La Playa is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at La Playa is 72.
La Playa plays 6,902 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at La Playa is 143.
