Golf

Ave Maria is home to two championship golf courses that showcase the beauty and challenge of Southwest Florida golf. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, both courses offer pristine fairways, welcoming clubhouses, and year-round opportunities to play, practice, and connect with fellow golf enthusiasts.

The National Golf & Country Club – A stunning Gordon Lewis–designed course offering resort-style amenities, lush greens, and a full country club experience.
Panther Run Golf Club – Known for its scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Panther Run delivers championship-level golf in the heart of Del Webb Naples.

From casual rounds to community tournaments, golf in Ave Maria is more than a game — it’s part of the lifestyle.

The National at Ave Maria

The National at Ave Maria features a championship 18 hole golf course, with a challenging layout designed to test test golfers of all skill level, and is just outright fun to play. Located just around the corner from Ave Maria, our well-groomed fairways and greens, surrounded by water features, provides one of the best Florida golfing experiences.

Panther Run Golf Club

Panther Run Golf Club is located at 6005 Anthem Parkway, Ave Maria, FL 34142.
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It is part of the Del Webb Naples community, which is a 55+ active adult / golf-oriented community.
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The golf course is an 18-hole championship layout, par 72.
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Its total yardage from the longest tees is about 7,532 yards.
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The course was designed with consideration for integrating with the natural surroundings — blending fairways with wetlands and natural scenery