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Legacy at Lakewood Ranch Course

Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch

Bradenton, FL, USA
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Teeitup61
Austin Green
Bryan Tweed
Brendan Smith
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18 holesPar 727,008 yds73.9/132

About this course

Legacy at Lakewood Ranch, a golfer's haven in the heart of Bradenton, Florida, began as a vision to complement the sprawling master-planned community, offering a challenging yet accessible golfing experience for residents and visitors alike. This modern course, carved into the rolling landscapes characteristic of the region, provides a diverse playing field where strategic shot-making is key. The course features generous fairways that tighten with clever bunkering, demanding thoughtful club selection and rewarding accuracy over brute force. Designed by the respected Arnold Palmer Design Company, Legacy at Lakewood Ranch embodies the firm's commitment to creating courses that are both aesthetically pleasing and strategically engaging. The course blends seamlessly with the natural environment, incorporating numerous water features and native vegetation to create a visually stunning and challenging round of golf. While not a frequent stop on the professional tour circuit, the course regularly hosts regional amateur events, providing a competitive proving ground for aspiring golfers. Legacy at Lakewood Ranch is a popular spot for members seeking a vibrant golf community. The club's membership is known for its active participation in tournaments and social events. And while the club may not be known for a specific culinary delicacy, it remains a favorite gathering place for members celebrating rounds with a post-game drink.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

2922

Best in World

2688

Best in USA

248

Best in FL

Quick facts

Location
Bradenton, FL, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1997
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
7,008 yards
Difficulty
73.9/132
Course Vaults score
7.0

Getting there

The journey to Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch begins at either Tampa International Airport or Sarasota-Bradenton International, both roughly thirty minutes away depending on traffic and routing. Most arrivals favor the Tampa hub for its breadth of service, though Sarasota's smaller footprint offers a quieter alternative for those seeking efficiency over scale. The drive east from either gateway trades coastal sprawl for the manicured master-planned expanse of Lakewood Ranch, where wide boulevards and preserved wetlands signal arrival into one of Florida's most thoughtfully designed communities. Legacy's entrance emerges along this corridor with understated confidence, a fitting threshold to a club built for those who call the Ranch home.

FAQ

Common questions about Legacy at Lakewood Ranch at Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Legacy at Lakewood Ranch at Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch has a Course Vaults score of 7.0 out of 10 based on 15 logged golfers.

Legacy at Lakewood Ranch was designed by Arnold Palmer.

Yes. Legacy at Lakewood Ranch at Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Legacy at Lakewood Ranch is 72.

Legacy at Lakewood Ranch plays 7,008 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Legacy at Lakewood Ranch is 132.

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