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Sarasota
Golf
Bobby Jones Golf Course. There are 45 holes and a driving range; greens fees are $17-$37. 1000 Circus Blvd., Sarasota, FL, 34232. 941/365-4653. www.bobbyjonesgolfclub.com.
Bobcat Trail Golf Club. This is a par 71 public,18-hole course 35 mi from Sarasota; greens fee $30-$69. 1350 Bobcat Trail, North Port, FL, 34288. 941/429-0500. www.bobcattrailgc.com/.
Forest Lakes Golf Club. At this semiprivate 18-hole course with a practice range, greens are fee $25—$70. Par 71. 2401 Beneva Rd., Apopka, FL, 34232. 407/654-4653. www.forestlakegolf.com/.
Heron Creek Golf & Country Club. A semiprivate 27-hole course; greens are fee $59-$69. 5301 Heron Creek Blvd., North Port, FL, 34287. 941/423-6955 or 800/877-1433. www.heron-creek.com.
University Park Country Club. There are 27 holes at this Ron Garl-designed club, which is private but does allow nonmembers limited play after 11 am; greens are fee $59-$99. 7671 The Park Blvd., University Park, FL, 34201. 941/359-9999. www.universitypark-fl.com.
Travel Deals in The Tampa Bay Area
- $176 & up -- Flights from Columbus on Sale (R/T incl. Tax) Major Airlines on Fly.com
- $229-$239 -- FL: Suite at Sarasota Beach Resort, $100 Off Lido Beach Resort
- $79-$104 -- Orlando: Resort near Universal w/Waterpark BookIt.com
- $339 -- Orlando: 3-Nt. Disney World Getaway from New York BookIt.com