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Experience the Best Golfing on the Florida Gulf Coast

When looking for things to do on Anna Maria Island, there are always endless possibilities. Anna Maria Island is home to some of the most beautiful courses in all of Florida for the golfer in your family. You can tee off with the lovely Anna Maria Island weather around you.

Whether you choose a public or semi-private course, you’ll love teeing off at a beautiful Anna Maria Island golf course. Here are some of the best golf courses on Anna Maria Island.

Waterlefe Golf & River Club

The Waterlefe golf course is located right in the most beautiful natural setting that borders the Manatee River. The course is a par-72 course with eight different tees ranging in various lengths. 

Waterlefe offers many different membership options, including unlimited golf with no green fees, the ability to play in organized events, complimentary bag storage, and more! You must purchase an annual “Passport” to sign up for their Waterlefe gold membership. 

If you join their Golf Programs, you can learn how to play golf and even take advantage of trial programs for 60 or 90 days for those interested in gold but not ready to pay the total passport fee. 

You can find the Waterlefe Golf course at 1022 Fishhook Cove, Bradenton, FL. 

River Run Golf Links

Nestled in the heart of Bradenton’s recreational facility, the River Run golf course has been established as one of the most popular municipal golf courses. The course is a par-70, 18-hole course located on the west bank of the Braden River, giving you a beautiful backdrop to tee off behind. 

If you plan on teeing off here at River Run, the cost of each 18-hole ride varies depending on the time and season you plan on golfing in. You can tee off between 7:15 am and 3:00 pm, all with varying prices depending on the time you choose to go. 

The course is located at 1801 27th Street East, Bradenton, Florida. 

Manatee Golf Course

The Manatee Golf Course was built and designed right through the natural wetlands. All the water hazards, fairways, and greenside bunkers were designed to match the terrain of the wetlands. The course allows you to choose from five sets of tees, making every round of golf entirely customized to your preferred performance. The course is designed to test even the most advanced players. 

After your game, head to the clubhouse for all your shopping needs. Their clubhouse offers a snack bar as well. The snack bar features the golfers’ favorite hot dogs and cold, locally crafted beer! Check out the pro shop for all of your golfing needs. Stock up on tees, and balls, and check out the latest golf clubs. 

Manatee Golf Course offers unlimited golf with their season passes. From October 1st through September of the following year, your pass includes Green Fees, cart fees, all range balls, and special offers with other facilities. 

This course is located at 6415 53rd Ave West, Bradenton, Florida. 

Timber Creek

Timber Creek is rated as having some of the most scenic golf on Anna Maria Island. The course offers beautiful 9-hole, par-3 courses for beginners, families, and experienced players. Anyone who wants to sharpen their game has a place here. The course is right next to Manatee Golf Course, so the views here are beautiful. 

Timber Creek also offers convenient golf lessons for those who want to improve their skills. Lessons are taught by Bob Lablanc and last an hour. 

The course is open from 7 am until 5 pm daily. If you plan to stay after hours, there is an extra cost. The course is located at 4550 Timber Lane, Bradenton, Florida.  

Clearwater Country Club 

This semi-private club is an 18-hole golf course located in downtown Clearwater. You’re minutes away from Clearwater Beach! The course has its own driving range, practice facility, pro shop, and clubhouse. You can spend all day here, and after a round of golf, step into their clubhouse for a bite to eat. 

The clubhouse has a full kitchen, a formal dining area, a private meeting room, a grille room, and a patio lounge. You can have a whole food and beverage service for all of your golfers. Clearwater Country Club, they are dedicated to “Golf As It Should Be.” 

The course is located at 525 North Betty Lane, Clearwater, Florida. 

Treasure Bay Golf & Tennis

Treasure Bay is the perfect place to come for fun! You’ll find a challenging 9-hole, par-3 walking course that overlooks the Intracoastal waterway. You can feel the cool Florida breeze as you tee off near Boca Ciega Bay. There is no tee time needed to play! Show up, and you can tee off when you like! However, there is no driving range at Treasure Bay. 

In addition to the golf facilities, you’ll find plenty of amenities here. Let your kids enjoy the ADA-accessible pirate ship playground, eat lunch at the picnic pavilion, or head into the clubhouse to see what treasures you can find. 

Plan Your Visit!

Ready to hit the links in paradise? View our Anna Maria Island vacation rentals, reserve your favorite, and get ready to golf in paradise! Don’t forget to pack the sunglasses!

The course operates from 8 am through 9 pm every Monday through Friday. On the weekends, the course runs from 8 am through 8 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. There are varying hours on the holidays, so make sure to plan ahead if you are preparing to tee off on a holiday. 

The Course is located at 10315 Paradise Boulevard, Treasure Island, Florida. 

Book Your Anna Maria Island Vacation Rental

After you’ve spent the day improving your golf game on the course, you’ll likely be tired. Grab a bite to eat and head back to one of our Anna Maria Island vacation rentals to relax and unwind for the evening. You’ll have everything you need for your stay, including spacious bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, an in-unit washer and dryer, and more! 

No matter what course you plan on teeing off at, you’re never far away from your Anna Maria Island rental. Our rentals are also located near the island’s best attractions, from the beautiful piers to the unique local restaurants to incredible boutiques and more. Anna Maria Island has been welcoming visitors for decades, and we want you to be next!

The team at Beach Rentals Mobi has decades of experience in the vacation rental industry, which is why families trust us from across the country for their annual trips. Our staff is always available to answer your questions, recommend things to do in the area, or make sure your trip goes off without a hitch. 
Our Anna Maria Island beachfront rentals are the perfect place to relax after a long day of playing golf or exploring the best sights and sounds of the island. Contact our Beach Rentals Mobi team today to start your golf vacation!