Fairways Golf Club, CLOSED 2009

Detailed description of Fairways Golf Club, CLOSED 2009

Fairways Golf Club, previously named Turtle Bay Golf Club, is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The course first opened for play in 1968. The course was designed by Joe Lee.

The course has dogleg fairways and sand bunkers incorporated into the design of most holes. The fairways are narrow, shot accuracy is at a premium.  Water hazards come into play on a several holes.

Blue tees: par-61, 3,470 yards
Red tees: par-61, 3,155 yards

The course closed in 2009.

Despite years of litigation and legal opposition to rezoning by course neighbors, it appears as if the course land owners will be able to move forward with their plan to build 699 homes on the property.