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Miami & The Palm Beaches
Miami is a golf destination where championship courses, luxury resorts, and vibrant city life come together effortlessly. From the legendary Blue Monster at Trump National Doral to the famous Champion Course at PGA National, every round delivers tour pedigree, immaculate conditioning, and unforgettable settings under the Florida sun.
With warm temperatures and excellent playing conditions throughout the year, Miami is a standout choice for a winter sun golf vacation. Add in world-famous beaches, a dynamic food scene & some of the best nightlife in the U.S., and a Miami golf vacation offers just as much excitement off the course as it does on it.
Why book a Miami & Palm Beaches Golf Package?
- Play the iconic Blue Monster Course, a long-standing PGA TOUR venue
- Experience warm, reliable weather year-round, ideal for a winter golf getaway
- Combine championship golf with famous beaches, dining, and nightlife
- Catch a game from one of Miami’s professional sports teams during your stay
- Stay at luxury golf resorts and world-class hotels across Miami and Palm Beach
- Enjoy easy access via major domestic and international flights into Miami
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An abundance of variety awaits in Miami
Miami is Florida’s most vibrant golf destination, combining championship courses, luxury resorts, and a distinctive cultural energy you will not find elsewhere in the state. From the famous Blue Monster at Trump National Doral to the tour-proven layouts of PGA National, Miami delivers world-class golf alongside iconic beaches, dining, and nightlife.
Travel tips for golfers visiting Miami
- Best time to visit: November to April is ideal, offering warm winter sun, lower humidity, and excellent course conditions.
- Top tip: Water hazards, bunkering, and wind exposure are common across Miami courses, making course management and accuracy essential.
- Travel time: Direct flights from the UK serve Miami International Airport, with excellent connections year-round.
- Transport: Car hire is recommended, particularly if combining Miami with Palm Beach resorts and courses.
- Booking tip: PGA TOUR venues such as PGA National and Trump National Doral are in high demand during peak winter months, so early booking is advised.
Some of Miami’s best golf courses include:
Blue Monster Course, Trump National Doral Miami | Miami Ranked as the 35th best golf course in Florida by Top 100 Golf Courses in 2025 Architect: Dick Wilson, redesigned by Gil Hanse | Par: 72
One of the most famous courses in world golf, the Blue Monster is a true championship test and a long-standing PGA TOUR venue. Length, water hazards, and demanding finishing holes combine to create a bucket-list experience.
Course highlight: The closing par-4 18th, widely regarded as one of Florida’s toughest finishing holes.
Champion Course, PGA National Resort | Palm Beach Gardens Ranked as the 38th best golf course in Florida by Golf Digest in 2025 Architect: Tom Fazio, redesigned by Jack Nicklaus | Par: 72
Home of the Honda Classic, the Champion Course is renowned for the Bear Trap, one of the most feared three-hole stretches on the PGA TOUR. Water, wind, and pressure define this iconic championship layout.
Good to know: Conditions are often at their toughest late in the day when winds pick up.
The Palmer Course, PGA National Resort | Palm Beach Gardens Architect: Arnold Palmer | Par: 72
A more forgiving option than the Champion Course, the Palmer offers generous fairways, scenic water features, and classic resort golf appeal.
Insider tip: Ideal to pair with the Champion for a balanced PGA National experience.
The Fazio Course, PGA National Resort | Palm Beach Gardens Architect: Tom Fazio | Par: 72
Tree-lined and strategically designed, the Fazio Course rewards accuracy and thoughtful shot selection. It offers a quieter but highly enjoyable contrast to the resort’s headline layout.
Course tip: Positioning off the tee is key to attacking the well-protected greens.
Soffer Course, JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa | Aventura Architect: Robert Trent Jones Sr., redesigned by Raymond Floyd | Par: 71
Recently redesigned, the Soffer Course delivers a modern championship test with water hazards, bunkering, and immaculate resort conditioning.
Good to know: The finishing holes provide a strong and challenging conclusion.
Miller Course, JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa | Aventura Architect: Robert Trent Jones Sr. | Par: 72
More forgiving than its sibling, the Miller Course offers classic Florida resort golf with wide fairways and excellent playability.
Insider tip: A great choice for mixed-ability groups or relaxed rounds.
Best-selling Miami & Palm Beach golf packages
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Must-play courses in Miami & Palm Beach
Popular golf tour experiences across Florida
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A superb selection of resorts & hotels
Miami blends championship golf with luxury resort living and a vibrant cultural scene unlike anywhere else in Florida. With reliable winter sun, excellent international flight access, and some of the state’s most prestigious golf resorts, Miami is ideal for golfers seeking high-quality courses paired with first-class accommodation.
Here are some of our favorite golf resorts in Miami and the surrounding Palm Beach area:
Best for iconic PGA TOUR venues & championship pedigree Perfect for golfers who want to stay at world-famous tournament courses.
PGA National Resort | Palm Beach Gardens Home of the legendary Champion Course and host of the Honda Classic, PGA National offers a complete golf experience with five championship courses on-site. Luxury accommodation, extensive practice facilities, and multiple dining options make it a must for serious golfers.
Best for luxury resort living & multiple courses Ideal for golfers looking for variety, comfort, and premium facilities in one location.
Trump National Doral Miami | Miami One of Florida’s most famous golf resorts, Doral is led by the iconic Blue Monster Course, alongside three additional championship layouts. Combine tour-level golf with luxury accommodation, resort pools, and high-end dining just minutes from downtown Miami.
Best for golf, relaxation & coastal elegance Perfect for golfers seeking refined luxury with outstanding resort facilities.
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa | Aventura Offering two championship courses, Turnberry blends classic Florida golf with modern resort living. With a full-service spa, lagoon-style pools, and excellent dining, it is ideal for couples and groups alike.
Best for classic luxury & Palm Beach charm For golfers who appreciate historic elegance and a premium coastal setting.
The Breakers Palm Beach | Palm Beach An iconic luxury resort offering access to the Ocean Course, The Breakers delivers classic Florida golf, with two courses on site (The Reece Jones Course and The Ocean Course), paired with exceptional service, oceanfront views, and world-class facilities.
Want more variety? Book a custom Miami golf tour
Why not make the most of your Miami golf vacation with a fully customizable golf tour? Combine iconic PGA TOUR venues, world-class resorts, and vibrant cities into one seamless itinerary, all tailored to your style of play and pace of travel.
A golf tour allows you to:
- Play multiple PGA TOUR venues and championship courses in one trip
- Stay in varied accommodation, from luxury resorts to spacious villas
- Customize your itinerary with theme parks, beaches, city sightseeing, or spa time
- Add unforgettable experiences such as Everglades tours
As the World’s no.1 rated golf tour operator, we’ll help craft your perfect Miami golf adventure, whether it’s a winter sun escape, a group golf trip, or the ultimate PGA TOUR-inspired journey.
“Miami offers a golf experience unlike anywhere else in Florida. With iconic courses, luxury resorts, and year-round sunshine, it perfectly blends championship golf with world-class beaches, dining, and nightlife. It’s ideal for golfers who want their time off the course to be just as memorable as their rounds.”
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Things to see & do off the course
Beyond its championship golf courses, Miami offers a vibrant mix of world-famous beaches, cultural diversity, and non-stop entertainment. From Art Deco architecture and luxury shopping to live sport and nightlife, this is a destination that delivers far more than just world-class golf.
Popular golf vacation types in Miami
- PGA TOUR experiences – Play iconic tournament venues such as the Blue Monster at Trump National Doral and the Champion Course at PGA National. Combine bucket-list golf with luxury resort accommodation for a true tour-inspired experience.
- Winter sun golf vacations – Escape the colder months and enjoy warm temperatures, excellent course conditions, and plenty of sunshine. Miami is one of Florida’s most reliable winter sun golf destinations.
- Group golf vacations – Ideal for friends and larger groups, Miami offers a wide range of championship courses, luxury resorts, and easy travel logistics. Combine headline venues with vibrant off-course activities for a memorable group trip.
Check out our Miami golf vacation FAQs to help plan your next Miami golf trip.
Beyond the fairways in Miami
- Miami Beach & South Beach – Relax on world-famous beaches, enjoy oceanfront bars, or take sunset walks along the iconic shoreline.
- Art Deco Historic District – Explore one of Miami’s most recognisable areas, known for colourful architecture, boutique hotels, and lively streets.
- Dining & nightlife – From Michelin-listed restaurants and Cuban cuisine to rooftop lounges and beach clubs, Miami’s food and nightlife scene is among the best in the U.S.
- Shopping – Visit luxury malls and designer boutiques at places like Bal Harbour Shops or explore local markets and outlets.
- Live sport – Catch top-level action with teams such as the Miami Dolphins (NFL), Miami Heat (NBA), or Miami Marlins (MLB).
- Everglades National Park – Take a day trip to explore Florida’s unique wetlands, wildlife, and airboat tours for a change of pace away from the city.
- Water activities – Enjoy boat cruises, paddleboarding, jet skiing, or fishing trips along Miami’s coastline and waterways.
- Culture & events – Experience Miami’s diverse cultural calendar, including art shows, music festivals, and major sporting events throughout the year.
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- ValueGuaranteed best price, flexible booking and free amendments.
- ServiceHassle-free golf trip planning and expert travel advice.
- TrustOver 25 years’ experience and rated excellent by our customers on Trustpilot.
- ChoiceAn extensive choice of venues across the USA and worldwide.
- RewardsEarn golf gift cards when you book a golf trip
- RewardsEarn golf gift cards when you book a golf trip
- ValueGuaranteed best price, flexible booking and free amendments.
- ServiceHassle-free golf trip planning and expert travel advice.
- TrustOver 25 years’ experience and rated excellent by our customers on Trustpilot.
- ChoiceAn extensive choice of venues across the USA and worldwide.
- RewardsEarn golf gift cards when you book a golf trip
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