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Physical Address:
546 Mary Esther Cut-Off NW, Ste 3
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
(850) 275-5060
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 Destin is arguably the town that golf built, with several top-rated golf resorts lining its shore and drawing scores of golfers from all over the world. Fine courses at Kelly Plantation, Emerald Bay and Regatta Bay, along with many other local courses, offer up stunning natural beauty, state-of-the art planning and luxury amenities. With more than 400 holes of golf in Destin and the surrounding areas, there's a course for every skill level.
ResortQuest has hundreds of Destin vacation rentals located just minutes away from many of these beautiful championship Golf Courses. Let us assist you with finding the perfect vacation condo or vacation home rental to fit your lifestyle and budget and then get ready to hit the links.
Tee Time Services can assist you with reserving your tee times and answering questions about the courses. Visit them at www.teetimeservices.com or call 850-687-0202.
Bluewater Bay Golf Course
2000 Bluewater Boulevard
Niceville, FL 32578
Golf architect superstar Tom Fazio and U.S. Open champ Jerry Pate teamed up
to design the four "nines" of Bluewater Bay. The results have garnered a four-star rating from Golf Digest, and top Golf Magazine honors for Northwest Florida ten years running. A variety of layouts take advantage of the course's diverse terrain. You'll play along the shore of the Choctawatchee Bay, then move through
southern woodlands and pristine wetlands.
| Bay-Magnolia Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,608 yds |
Rating 72.6 |
Slope 142 |
| Blue Tee |
6,013 yds |
Rating 69.0 |
Slope 133 |
| White Tee |
5,514 yds |
Rating 67.4 |
Slope 122 |
| Red Tee |
5,129 yds |
Rating 70.4 |
Slope 125 |
| Lake-Marsh Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,857 yds |
Rating 73.5 |
Slope 139 |
| Blue Tee |
6,203 yds |
Rating 70.6 |
Slope 127 |
| White Tee |
5,776 yds |
Rating 69.0 |
Slope 124 |
| Red Tee |
5,338 yds |
Rating 71.7 |
Slope 128 |
Indian Bayou Golf Club
1 Country Club Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Conveniently located in the heart of Destin, Indian Bayou has been pleasing the discriminating golfer for more than 20 years. This club has three nines -- Creek, Seminole and Choctaw -- that are played in three 18-hole combinations. While many marshes and swamps come into play on numerous holes, Indian Bayou is
a forgiving course. Large undulating greens and wide fairways make Indian Bayou
a "must play" in the area.
| Seminole-Choctaw Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
7,078 yds |
Rating 74.6 |
Slope 132 |
| Blue Tee |
6,429 yds |
Rating 71.4 |
Slope 127 |
| White Tee |
5,956 yds |
Rating 68.9 |
Slope 121 |
| Red Tee |
5,226 yds |
Rating 70.7 |
Slope 121 |
| Choctaw-Creek Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,897 yds |
Rating 74.1 |
Slope 139 |
| Blue Tee |
6,186 yds |
Rating 70.2 |
Slope 130 |
| White Tee |
5,701yds |
Rating 68.4 |
Slope 123 |
| Red Tee |
4,864 yds |
Rating 69.0 |
Slope 122 |
| Creek- Seminole Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
7,047 yds |
Rating 74.7 |
Slope 142 |
| Blue Tee |
6,351 yds |
Rating 70.8 |
Slope 132 |
| White Tee |
5,851yds |
Rating 69.1 |
Slope 125 |
| Red Tee |
4,938 yds |
Rating 69.1 |
Slope 124 |
Kelly Plantation
307 Kelly Plantation Drive
Destin, FL 32541
This Fred Couples signature golf course design is immensely playable, featuring large greens, soft contours and high-definition hazards. Golfers with a taste for luxury will enjoy Kelly Plantation's "member for a day" service, which showers
its clients with perks from start to finish. All carts are equipped with state-of-the-art GPS yardage systems. A first tee "host" greets you with iced towels. Iced
apples await you at the 1st and 18th tee boxes, and the 19th hole (Clubhouse)
offers complimentary chips and salsa at the end of your game.
| Kelly Plantation Yardage |
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| Couple Tee |
7,099 yds |
Rating 74.2 |
Slope 144 |
| Plantation Tee |
6,521 yds |
Rating 71.4 |
Slope 134 |
| Palmetto Tee |
6,118 yds |
Rating 69.5 |
Slope 126 |
| Magnolia Tee |
5,170 yds |
Rating 69.8 |
Slope 114 |
Regatta Bay Golf & Country Club
465 Regatta Bay Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
The club's championship 18-hole course is one that players of all skill levels enjoy. Designed by Robert C. Walker to be as challenging to professionals as
it is fun to the novice, it offers purposefully daunting tee shots that give way to forgiving, spacious fairways with scenic vistas and undulating, bunkered greens. Carts at Regatta Bay are equipped with GPS systems.
| Regatta Bay Yardage |
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| Black Tee |
6,864 yds |
Rating 73.8 |
Slope 148 |
| White Tee |
6,490 yds |
Rating 71.8 |
Slope 136 |
| Gold Tee |
5,910 yds |
Rating 69.7 |
Slope 122 |
| Ladies Gold Tee |
5,910 yds |
Rating 74.5 |
Slope 142 |
| Ladies Green Tee |
5,092 yds |
Rating 70.8 |
Slope 119 |
Emerald Bay Golf Club
 4781 Clubhouse Drive
Destin, FL 32550
This challenging, 18-hole, Robert Cupp design is one of Destin's premier championship golf courses. Named a "4-Star Award Winner" for places to play
by Golf Digest, the water-guarded fairways and small greens are a true test of skill for every level of player. Carts come equipped with GPS yardage systems.
| Emerald Bay Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,825 yds |
Rating 73.2 |
Slope 140 |
| Blue Tee |
6,482 yds |
Rating 71.6 |
Slope 134 |
| White Tee |
5,967 yds |
Rating 69.5 |
Slope 123 |
| Red Tee |
5,184 yds |
Rating 70.1 |
Slope 122 |
Santa Rosa Golf Club 
4801 West County Highway 30A
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32549
This Tom Jackson-designed course winds through pure-white sands, pristine ponds and lush vegetation with two Gulf-view holes. All 18 holes boast newly renovated Tiff-Eagle greens. Don't be misled by the 6,500 yards you'll see on your scorecard. It plays like a deceptive 6,800-friendly, provided you play it smart. The club is semi-private, open to the public.
| Santa Rosa Yardage |
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| Blue Tee |
6,654 yds |
Rating 72.2 |
Slope 141 |
| Players Tee |
6,345 yds |
Rating 71.3 |
Slope 139 |
| White Tee |
6,157 yds |
Rating 70.5 |
Slope 133 |
| Gold Tee |
5,613 yds |
Rating 68.9 |
Slope 125 |
| Red Tee |
5,105 yds |
Rating 70.4 |
Slope 130 |
 Sandestin Golf Courses
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway West
Destin, FL 32550
Sandestin Baytowne Golf Club
The Baytowne Golf Club gives guests the best of both worlds, with landing areas that invite guests to unleash the driver, and greens that reward a strategically placed approach shot. Baytowne is as challenging from the championship tees
as it is forgiving from the forward ones. Tom Jackson created a heavily bunkered, pine tree-lined, 3,300-yard front nine, while taking advantage of
the land's elevation changes to create some of the most-spectacular views.
| Baytowne Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,804 yds |
Rating 73.2 |
Slope 138 |
| Blue Tee |
6,125 yds |
Rating 69.9 |
Slope 130 |
| White Tee |
5.517 yds |
Rating 65.4 |
Slope 114 |
| Red Tee |
4.770 yds |
Rating 67.7 |
Slope 120 |
| Black Tee |
3,002 yds |
Rating 57.8 |
Slope 92 |
Sandestin Raven Golf Club
Raven Golf Club, a Robert Trent Jones, Jr., designed natural wonder, presents you with drama and strategy on every tee. This course is a unique and visually stunning 6,900-yard par 71. Guests are presented with a myriad of exciting shot options, while experiencing dramatic changes in color and texture throughout the course.
| The Raven Yardage |
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| Black Tee |
6,931 / 6,875 yds |
Rating 73.8 / 73.4 |
Slope 137 / 138 |
| Silver Tee |
6,361 / 6,300 yds |
Rating 71.5 / 71.1 |
Slope 135 / 135 |
| White Tee |
5,891 / 5,823 yds |
Rating 68.4 / 68.1 |
Slope 128 / 127 |
| Gold Tee |
1,506 / 5,060 yds |
Rating 70.6 / 70.5 |
Slope 126 / 126 |
Sandestin Links Course
The Links Course is the ultimate in risk / reward golf while providing guests with spectacular views. Renowned architect Tom Jackson designed the winding layout of this links-style course, with five holes that run along the Choctawhatchee Bay. Every day is a different test at the Links, depending on which way the Choctawhatchee Bay wind is blowing.
| Links Yardage |
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| Gold Tee |
6,710 yds |
Rating 73.8 / 73.4 |
Slope 137 / 138 |
| Blue Tee |
6,265 yds |
Rating 71.5 / 71.1 |
Slope 135 / 135 |
| White Tee |
,5,777 yds |
Rating 68.4 / 68.1 |
Slope 128 / 127 |
| Red Tee |
4,969 yds |
Rating 70.6 / 70.5 |
Slope 126 / 126 |
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