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Monday 31st July 2006 |
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Sawgrass: 4 nights / 3 rounds of golf
The Best Florida Resort and Spa, Where Distinction Meets Casual Elegance. Experience a perfect blend of sun, sand, and golf. The, A Marriott Resort, home of THE PLAYERS Championship and bordered by a beautiful beachfront, offers the ideal spot for your next Florida resort vacation, conference, or special event. Showcasing a breathtaking natural setting - where brilliant sunshine warms a gleaming beach and moss-draped oaks and magnolias frame impossibly blue lagoons, Sawgrass is the quintessential retreat. Retreat to a destination beyond compare, where the hardest work you'll do is deciding how to relax; from the Cabana Beach Club and wide range of family activities to the delightfully pampering Spa at Sawgrass.
THE PLAYERS Stadium recently marked the final stages of a magnificent eight-month, multimillion-dollar golf course redesign. Regarded as the crown jewel of Northeast Florida, this stunning, Pete Dye-designed PGA TOUR golf course plays host to THE PLAYERS Championship –The course’s signature hole is the 17th – the “island hole” and “The Most Photographed Hole in the World”. #5 among Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Courses You Can Play,” among numerous other awards
Dye's Valley Course is the latest challenge in the grand tradition of the Tournament Players Club. The ambitious younger brother of the famous Stadium Course, this 6,838-yard, par-72 course poses a test for all handicappers — with its lush, winding fairways, sweeping greens, and water in play on every hole to test your shot-making ability and accuracy.
Ranked among the top 28 best courses by Golf Digest.
Features 27 holes of spectacular championship golf — designed by noted course architect, Ed Seay of Palmer Course Design. This was “The original Sawgrass” course, site of the 1977 to 1981 THE PLAYERS Championship, offering time-honored distinction.
A shimmering gem among Ponte Vedra Florida golf courses,
Marsh Landing Country Club is often likened to a 6,841-yard nature preserve winding through pockets of intracoastal marshes and towering pines, showcasing a spectacular year-round golfing experience and an extraordinary array of wildlife.
Ponte Vedra Country Club is teeming with natural wildlife, this PGA TOUR golf club features a short, tight course with water in play on every hole, requiring straight tee shots by great iron players. Redesigned by Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay.
Other Facilities: Other facilities include The Spa at Sawgrass, the 20,000-square-foot spa and salon, offering a wide variety of services and treatments. Cabana Beach Club, located on the private beachfront, providing members and guests with diverse beach-rental equipment, a junior-Olympic-sized pool and baby pool, and a variety of special features. Diverse recreation, including 11 nearby ATP tennis courts, four outdoor pools, three whirlpools, 24-hour fitness facilities, hiking / biking, volleyball, miniature golf, and deep-sea fishing. Numerous family activities, from the supervised children's program - the Grasshopper Gang, tailored to ages 5 to 12 - to virtually unlimited resort recreation.
Location: Sawgrass is located at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, approx 35 minutes drive from Jacksonville Airport. It is about 2 hours drive from Orlando, 2 hours from Gainesville and 2 1/2 hours from Savannah.
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