Palm Beach Golf Guide/South County

Regional field guide

South County
Golf.

A mature private-club market with dense residential choice—and enough public golf to keep commitment optional.

THE MARKETEstablished club communitiesDelray Beach · Boca Raton · Boynton Beach

The regional read

Start with geography

Three ways to
play here.

South County is where the real-estate connection is hardest to ignore. The right comparison is not simply course versus course—it is community scale, household fit, and how much club life you actually want.

Level 01

Public & Accessible

Strong golf without a private-club commitment—and a credible long-term lifestyle in its own right.7 options in this guide

County public

Osprey Point Golf Course

West Boca Raton

Twenty-seven holes, strong conditioning, and broad playability make Osprey Point the anchor of many South County public rotations.

Public municipal

Boca Raton Golf & Racquet Club

City-owned access in a private-club-heavy market, making it a strategically important option for Boca residents who want to stay flexible.

Public municipal

Delray Beach Golf Club

An accessible municipal course with Donald Ross roots and an old-Florida character that differs from newer residential layouts.

Public municipal

Red Reef Family Golf Course

A compact ocean-adjacent municipal course designed for quick rounds, family play, beginners, and a rare dose of coastal scenery.

Public or resort-access golf

Lakeview Golf Club

An inexpensive executive course that favors quick, approachable rounds and serves as a practical complement to full-length South County golf.

Public municipal

Boynton Beach Golf Club

Two municipal courses provide unusual public variety, a substantial practice setup, and a dependable home base for local players.

Daily fee

Westchester Country Club

Three nines and broad public access make Westchester a flexible, repeatable option for golfers living between Boynton Beach and Delray.

Level 02

Country Club Lifestyle

Golf matters, but the household is buying a complete private-club life.18 options in this guide

Private country club

Boca West Country Club

Four courses and an extensive resort-style amenity network create one of South Florida’s most complete private-club ecosystems.

Private country club

Broken Sound Club

Golf, racquets, wellness, dining, and sustainability-minded investment support a highly active full-service club life.

Private country club

The Polo Club of Boca Raton

Boca Raton / Delray Beach

Two courses and a deep amenity mix make household participation—not golf alone—central to the membership value.

Private country club

Addison Reserve Country Club

A high-service residential community where renovated golf, dining, wellness, racquets, and a large social calendar form a complete club lifestyle.

Private country club

Boca Grove

An intimate, mandatory-membership community combining golf with tennis, wellness, dining, and a more compact social scale than the largest Boca clubs.

Private country club

Boca Woods Country Club

Two-course residential club life with racquets, fitness, dining, and an active membership in western Boca Raton.

Private country club

Bocaire Country Club

A small, boutique residential club with a limited number of homes and an emphasis on personal service, golf access, and member familiarity.

Private country club

Boca Pointe Country Club

A flexible non-mandatory club model offering golf, racquets, dining, and fitness within a large residential setting near central Boca.

Private country club

Delaire Country Club

A boutique community with three nines, a notably social membership, and a compact residential footprint designed around everyday club use.

Private country club

Gleneagles Country Club

Two courses anchor a broad residential country-club program with extensive tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and social activity.

Private country club

Mizner Country Club

A polished residential club emphasizing contemporary dining, wellness, racquets, family programming, and a fully renovated golf experience.

Private country club

St. Andrews Country Club

A luxury residential club with two courses and an exceptionally deep service, dining, wellness, racquet, and family proposition.

Private country club

Stonebridge Country Club

A smaller mandatory-membership community offering a traditional South Florida combination of golf, tennis, dining, and familiar social life.

Private country club

Woodfield Boca Raton

A family-oriented private community with a renovated course, major racquet and wellness facilities, and unusually broad youth and social programming.

Private country club

Indian Spring Country Club

An established two-course community with a broad amenity mix and a practical Boynton Beach location for full-time or seasonal club life.

Private country club

Hunters Run Country Club

Three courses and a very large racquet, fitness, dining, and social operation make Hunters Run one of South County’s most complete club communities.

Club member and resort access

The Boca Raton Golf Club

Private resort golf embedded in a much larger beach, marina, dining, wellness, and hospitality experience rather than a conventional residential club.

Private country club

Seagate Golf Club

A private-club course tied to The Seagate’s beach and hotel lifestyle, giving members a golf base without living inside a mandatory community.

Level 03

Golf-First Private

Course, access, pace, and playing culture dominate the decision.5 options in this guide

Private golf club

Boca Rio Golf Club

A muscular, golf-only private club whose no-homes model and demanding von Hagge layout sharply distinguish it from Boca’s mega-communities.

Private golf community

Delray Dunes Golf & Country Club

A smaller-scale club built around a classic Pete Dye course and a more intimate membership rhythm than South County’s largest communities.

Private residential club

Quail Ridge Country Club

Two courses and a strong playing culture give golf more weight here than at many amenity-led residential communities.

Highly private golf club

Pine Tree Golf Club

A nationally respected, walking-friendly private course whose identity rests on bold Wilson architecture, firm strategy, and a pure member-golf culture.

Private golf club

Country Club of Florida

Village of Golf

A traditional low-profile club in the Village of Golf, valued for serious play, member familiarity, and a setting where golf defines the community.

The honest next step

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before the logo.

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