Golden Hills Golf & Turf Club

Detailed description of Golden Hills Golf & Turf Club

Golden Hills Golf & Turf Club is a Semi-Private 18-hole golf course located in Ocala, Florida.

Golden Hills Golf & Turf Club first opened for play in 1964. The course was designed by Charles Pace and Lee Popple. The course was renovated/redesigned in 2003 by Rees Jones.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of majestic oaks and towering pines, Golden Hills Golf & Turf Club is set among rolling hills and thoroughbred horse farms. This Rees Jones redesigned course is built on rolling terrain. The highest point in Marion County is located on the #4 tee box, approximately 500 feet above sea level. The fairways vary in width and many of them are tree-lined. All the greens and tees are elevated, and the small greens are undulating.

Par for the course is 72. From the back tees, the course plays to 7,303 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 4,897 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 4, a par-5 that plays to 626 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 5, a par-3 that plays to 162 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 9, a 488-yard par-5 challenge, and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Golden Hills is # 11, a 167-yard par-3.