Course Reviews
Broward County
Eagle Trace
• Greens: Great undulation with FAST speeds.
• Fairways: Wide with great lies in short, fluffy grass.
• Hazards: Some water, minimal bunkers.
• Condition: Always in great shape.
• Staff: Professional and friendly.
• Amenities: Restaurant offers pricey but tasty food; closes in the afternoon.
Davie Golf Club
• Greens: Spectacular undulations; challenging and dynamic putting surfaces.
• Fairways: Well-maintained; forgiving with minimal water hazards; errant shots often recoverable.
• Bunkers: Strategically placed; many pins protected behind bunkers, adding complexity.
• Staff: Friendly and welcoming.
• Amenities: Limited to snacks and beverages; focus is on the golfing experience.
Overall, a must-play for golfers seeking quality play at an affordable price.
Palm Aire (Cypress Course)
• Greens: Improved and in great condition, though slightly slow.
• Fairways: Well-maintained and playable.
• Rough: Manageable; challenging without being too thick to recover your ball.
• Staff: Friendly and welcoming.
• Amenities: On-site restaurant offers decently priced food and drinks.
Tip: The course can be tricky to find, so be sure to enter the address in your GPS ahead of time:
3701 Oaks Clubhouse Drive, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Woodmont
• Greens: Playable but could use some improvement.
• Fairways: Excellent condition.
• Rough: Extremely thick; even balls we clearly saw land were difficult to find.
• Staff: Generally good, with the cart girl’s frequent visits being a highlight.
• Condition: Continuously improving; every visit shows noticeable upgrades.
• Food: Slightly pricey but delicious, especially the egg sandwich.
Bonaventure
Bonaventure
• Layout: Decent design with unique features like the waterfall, but it’s no longer functioning.
• Tee Boxes: In such poor shape that temporary turf boxes were installed.
• Greens: Destroyed, patchy, and yellow.
• Condition: Overall, the course is falling apart and feels neglected.
• Staff: Friendly during check-in but not helpful beyond that.
• Amenities: Restaurant closed for “renovations.”
This course has significant potential but is currently in horrible shape.
Palm Beach County
Park ridge
• Greens: In poor shape but actively being worked on.
• Fairways: Overplayed but still in decent condition.
• Layout: Unique and fun, with tricky elevations and interesting design elements.
• Hazards: Thick bushes, cliffs, and forced carries make it easy to lose balls if shots aren’t precise.
• Condition: Built on an old garbage dump (sealed, so there’s no smell), the course could be in better shape but is still enjoyable.
• Staff: Strict but very friendly and helpful.
A fun course to play with its di
Madison Green
• Greens: Completely destroyed and unplayable.
• Fairways: Patchy, poorly maintained, and commonly described as a “dog track.”
• Carts: In terrible condition, with bugs crawling out of the cupholders.
• Layout: Excellent and well-designed, a rare positive feature of the course.
• Staff: Friendly and welcoming.
• Condition: The strong design is overshadowed by the poor maintenance, severely impacting the overall experience.