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Sailfish Sands

A modernized county facility pairing regulation golf with an inventive reversible short course and a welcoming public mission.

GUIDE RATING4.2/ 5

Editorial fit score, not a USGA tee rating.

Location
Stuart
Access
County public
Designer
John Sanford (renovation)
Golf
18 + reversible short course holes
Difficulty
Broadly playable
Positioning
$
Real estate
Not associated
Official rating
Tee-dependent; confirm current scorecard

The design lens

Why the architect
matters.

COURSE DESIGN

John Sanford (renovation)

The named architect is the clearest starting point for understanding the course, but renovation history and current setup also shape how it plays. Ratings and slopes vary by course and tee; this guide avoids presenting one number as universal.

What is it like to play?

Read the course
before the scorecard.

A modernized county facility pairing regulation golf with an inventive reversible short course and a welcoming public mission.

Off the teeForgiving
Demanding
Approach shotsForgiving
Demanding
GreensStraightforward
Highly demanding
Course managementBomb away
Think around

You’ll probably like this if…

Mixed-skill households, juniors, frequent locals, and golfers who value practice and flexible round lengths.

Think twice if…

Destination-course seekers may prefer more dramatic architecture or a traditional private-club atmosphere.

Contact & directions

Take the next step
directly.

Access, membership terms, tee availability, and course ratings can change. Confirm current details with the club or public operator.

COURSE / CLUB

Sailfish Sands

Stuart, Florida

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