Heritage Bay Golf & Country Club features two distinct nines—Pine and Cypress—designed by the team of Bob Lewis and PGA Tour professional Paul Azinger. The course opened in the late 1990s as part of a residential community development in Naples, reflecting the period's emphasis on integrating golf thoughtfully within Southwest Florida's natural landscape. The Lewis-Azinger partnership brought together traditional design principles with input from a player's perspective, resulting in a layout that balances strategic interest with playability for a range of skill levels. The Pine and Cypress nines wind through native Florida terrain characterized by pine flatwoods, cypress strands, and wetland preserves. Water features prominently throughout the routing, typical of Naples-area courses, requiring careful club selection and course management. The design incorporates generous landing areas off the tee while protecting greens with strategic bunkering and water hazards that reward precision on approach shots. Elevation changes are modest, as expected in this coastal region, with most strategic variety derived from hole angles, hazard placement, and green contouring. Heritage Bay operates as a private equity club serving a residential membership drawn primarily from the surrounding community. The club offers the amenities typical of Naples country clubs, including practice facilities, dining, and social programming. The course conditions reflect the maintenance standards common to upscale Southwest Florida clubs, with Bermuda grass surfaces suited to the subtropical climate. The layout provides a solid test of golf without the severe demands of championship-caliber designs, fitting its role as a daily-play venue for an active membership.