Palmetto Golf Course

Palmetto Golf Course, is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in Miami, Florida. Designed by Dick Wilson, the Palmetto golf course opened in 1960. Palmetto Golf Course is a Par-70 Championship Miami course, built on 121 acres, running parallel to U.S. 1, south of 152nd Street. The 18-hole course was purchased by Miami-Dade County in 1967. Palmetto Golf Course, has a serpentine canal system that flows across and alongside palmetto tree-lined fairways, making this an attractive, as well as challenging course to play. The golf course also offers a 22-position lighted driving range and lighted putting green. With their Palmetto tree-lined fairways and serpentine waterways, there are plenty of challenges at Palmetto Golf Course.

Par for the course is 70. From the back tees the course plays to 6,648 yards. From the foward tees the course plays to 5,710 yards and a par-73. The longest hole on the course is # 1, a par-5 that plays to 548 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 7, a par-3 that plays to 164 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 3, a 435 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Palmetto Golf Course is # 3, a 176 yard par-3.