Destination · FL28.47°N · 81.45°W
Orlando.
Resort and country-club golf across Central Florida, anchored by Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill.
Courses39decoded in Orlando
Test range5–83avg 46 across the field
Hole maps25/39fairways + hazards mapped
Areas18towns covered
Longest7,441yards from the tips
Toughest149steepest slope rating
01Orlando · plotted
39 courses, one map.
Every course in Orlando, colored by the Linksmith Test. Hover for the score, click any pin to open the course page.
Orlando39 courses plotted · pins colored by the Linksmith Test
Demanding · 80+Stiff · 60–79Moderate · 40–59Gentle · <40
02The standouts · honest superlatives
We don’t rank a top ten. We name the extremes.
No acclaim data, no editorial favorites. Just the single course that sits at the top of each measurable dimension. Make of them what you will.
Toughest test→
149slope, from the tips
Twin Rivers Golf ClubOviedo
The steepest slope in the metro, the hardest test for a bogey golfer.
Longest card→
7,441yards from the tips
Isleworth Country ClubWindermere
The longest scorecard in the metro from the back tees.
Friendliest tees→
85lowest slope on offer
Fairways Country ClubOrlando
The gentlest set of tees on offer, the easiest start for a higher handicap.
Most reachable par 5s→
4par 5s reachable in two
Highlands Reserve Golf ClubDavenport
The most par 5s within reach in two from the tips (520 yards or less).
Most bunkered→
214bunkers mapped
Remington Golf ClubKissimmee
The most sand in play, counted from OpenStreetMap geometry.
Flattest walk→
43ft of climb · flat
Remington Golf ClubKissimmee
The flattest eighteen on the map, the least total elevation gain.
03The field
All 39 courses, filterable and sortable.
Sorted by the Test on first load. Filter by area, terrain, or difficulty, search by name, and the table reshapes live. Use Find your course to rank them for your game.
39of 39 courses
AreaTerrainTest–
#TestCourseAreaLengthSlopeWalkHaz/holeMap
0183Orange County National Golf Club · Crooked CatDemandingWinter Garden7,388par 72140slopeFlat122 ft11.7›0280Isleworth Country ClubDemandingWindermere7,441par 72146slopeGently rolling190 ft3.7›0379Orange County National Golf Club · Panther LakeStiffWinter Garden7,269par 72141slopeFlat122 ft11.7›0478Twin Rivers Golf ClubStiffOviedo7,037par 72149slopeFlat148 ft4.7›0575Bay Hill Club & Lodge · Challenger/ChampionStiffOrlando7,409par 72138slopeFlat115 ft4.9›0675Reunion Resort And Club · The Nicklaus CourseStiffReunion7,215par 72140slopeFlat121 ft8.3›0772Reunion Resort And Club · The Watson CourseStiffReunion7,136par 72136slopeFlat121 ft8.3›0867Falcon's Fire Golf ClubStiffKissimmee6,975par 72138slopeFlat66 ft7.2›0967Remington Golf ClubStiffKissimmee7,111par 72135slopeFlat43 ft12.6›1067Reunion Resort And Club · The Palmer CourseStiffReunion6,925par 72141slopeFlat121 ft8.3›1166Celebration Golf ClubStiffCelebration7,008par 72144slopeFlat62 ft4.9›1265Interlachen Country ClubStiffWinter Park7,145par 72146slopeFlat89 ft1.4›1363Orange Tree Golf ClubStiffOrlando6,965par 72142slope—5.1—›1454Shingle Creek Golf ClubModerateOrlando7,147par 72137slopeFlat85 ft4.0›1554Timacuan Golf & Country ClubModerateLake Mary6,879par 72137slope———›1651Bishops Gate Golf CourseModerateHowey In The Hills6,852par 72137slope———›1751Forest Lake Golf Club Of OcoeeModerateOcoee7,108par 72133slopeFlat148 ft3.9›1851Providence Golf ClubModerateDavenport6,986par 72132slope———›1945Metrowest Golf ClubModerateOrlando7,022par 72138slope—0.2—›2043North Shore Golf ClubModerateOrlando6,814par 72140slope—0.2—›2143Tuscawilla Country ClubModerateWinter Springs6,798par 72138slopeGently rolling167 ft4.2›2242Heathrow Country ClubModerateHeathrow6,811par 71131slope———›2338The Country Club Of OrlandoGentleOrlando6,611par 72131slopeFlat59 ft5.1›2437Hawks Landing Golf ClubGentleOrlando6,189par 70133slope———›2536Alaqua Country ClubGentleLongwood6,291par 70138slope—0.9—›2635Rio Pinar Country ClubGentleOrlando6,968par 72130slopeFlat89 ft2.3›2735Ritz Carlton Golf Club - OrlandoGentleOrlando7,066par 72134slope—0.2—›2833West Orange Country ClubGentleWinter Garden6,452par 71129slope———›2932Tranquilo Golf Club At Four Seasons OrlandoGentleOrlando6,685par 71127slopeGently rolling200 ft3.5›3030Clermont NationalGentleClermont6,772par 71124slopeGently rolling249 ft4.6›3127Mayfair Country ClubGentleSanford6,370par 72135slopeFlat115 ft0.2›3227Wekiva Golf ClubGentleLongwood6,801par 72130slope—0.4—›3319Dubsdread Golf CourseGentleOrlando6,123par 70123slopeFlat92 ft2.9›3419Highlands Reserve Golf ClubGentleDavenport6,702par 72120slopeGently rolling177 ft3.8›3518Kings Ridge Golf Club · Kings CourseGentleClermont6,179par 71123slopeGently rolling240 ft2.9›3613Fairways Country ClubGentleOrlando5,235par 70102slope———›3710Grand Cypress Golf Club · Links CourseGentleOrlando6,720par 72121slopeFlat66 ft0.2›386Ventura Country ClubGentleOrlando5,471par 70118slope—1.2—›395Mount Dora Golf ClubGentleMount Dora5,709par 70116slopeGently rolling276 ft1.9›The Linksmith Test composites slope, course rating, and hazard density into a 0–100 read on difficulty. Where hazard or rating data is missing, that axis scores neutral rather than zero. We don’t rank by acclaim, and no course pays to be listed.Read the methodology →
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