Lone Palm
800 Lone Palm Dr. , Lakeland, Florida, 33815
Lone Palm Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 347 | 479 | 356 | 200 | 489 | 163 | 365 | 390 | 405 | 3,194 |
| White | 345 | 467 | 349 | 196 | 479 | 169 | 336 | 395 | 402 | 3,138 |
| Handicap | 8 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 366 | 536 | 370 | 180 | 399 | 195 | 392 | 533 | 437 | 3,408 | 6,602 |
| White | 338 | 512 | 346 | 162 | 382 | 156 | 378 | 520 | 418 | 3,212 | 6,350 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 129 | 71.9 |
| White | 125 | 71.5 |
Lone Palm by the Numbers
Lone Palm plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,602 yards from the blue tees (6,350 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 16th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 2nd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 536 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 169 yards.
About Lone Palm
Lone Palm is a striking 18-hole course that measures 6,350 yards from the forward tees and 6,602 yards from the back, offering a solid challenge for golfers of all levels. With a par of 72, it features Bermuda greens and bent grass fairways, providing a nice contrast that helps to enhance your game. The available tee options—blue and white—allow for flexible play based on your ability and preference. Overall, expect a well-maintained course with a layout that encourages strategic play while still being enjoyable for all.
What to Expect
When you step onto Lone Palm, plan for a course that balances both beauty and challenge, suitable for players with a handicap range of 12 to 25. The Bermuda greens can be tricky, especially when they run fast due to the Florida sun. Pay attention to your club selection—strategic shots are essential, and don’t be afraid to play it safe on tighter holes where water hazards may come into play. Overall, it's designed to reward smart play, so keep your wits about you as you navigate the layout.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Lone Palm has been recognized as one of the top local courses in the area? This reputation draws players not just from Lakeland but from across Florida, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and solid design.
About Lakeland
Lakeland, Florida, is a charming city known for its picturesque lakes and vibrant downtown area. With a rich history that includes a variety of architectural styles and plenty of parks, it's a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration. You'll find a blend of small-town warmth with the amenities of a bigger city, making it a lovely destination for a golf getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Black & Brew, a local favorite for coffee and sandwiches. If you're looking for a place to unwind, check out the beautiful Hollis Garden, which offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. For accommodations, the Lakeland Courtyard Marriott is nearby and offers comfortable stays with great amenities, making it convenient for your golfing trip.