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When Does Golf Season Start on 30A? (and Other Questions)
Golf is a beloved sport throughout sunny Florida, and 30A is no exception. You can find golf carts and golf cars all over the area, as well as beautiful golf courses that make the most of the sun and natural scenery that blesses the area. Planning to visit 30A for golf season? In today’s blog, let’s break down when golf season starts and other questions you might have about golfing in South Walton County.
When Does Golf Season Start on 30A?
Golf season typically runs between September and May, especially in a naturally hot, tropical place like Florida. Most find fall through spring to be the perfect time of year to go golfing, beating the intense heat of summer. Spring is undoubtedly the favorite time to hit the links, but you can enjoy it even in winter on 30A, because the weather stays sunny and mild year round. Most golf courses are open all year round, so if you want to brave golfing during the summer, you’re welcome to do so.
Where Can You Golf On 30A?
Want to golf while you visit the 30A area? You’re in luck. There are a number of stunning, sprawling golf venues where you can take in the view, enjoy the sun, and hit the links. Here are a few of our favorites:
- Baytowne Golf Club. If you want the full 30A experience, Baytowne Golf Club expands from the beach to Choctawhatchee Bay. It offers a truly breathtaking backdrop that can’t be found outside of 30A, the sun sparkling on the water against the greenery and trees of the course. It’s no wonder that Golf Digest has twice ranked Baytowne Golf Club one of the “Best Places To Play.”
- Burnt Pine Golf Club. 7000 yards of TifEagle Bermuda grass await avid golfers at this golf course. It’s situated along Choctawhatchee Bay, where the relaxing views will add to the relaxation of the game itself, but as you traverse the course, you’ll also be able to explore pine forests and famous Florida wetlands.
- Kelly Plantation Golf Club. Another 7,000 yard golf course along Choctawhatchee Bay, this course makes the most of the bayous and the elegant natural trees of the area. This golf course is kept in impeccable shape year round, so you can enjoy it at any time of year.
- Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club. Can’t decide between a golf trip and a trip to the beach? Why choose? On 30A, you can find both. The Santa Rosa Beach Club offers white sandy bunkers, rich greenery, and ocean views while you golf. You can get a drink and relax with golfing partners at the clubhouse. The Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club expects to do some renovations this year, so this is a good choice if you plan to take a trip to 30A soon.
Where Can You Rent a Golf Cart on 30A?
Golf carts are a common aspect of golfing, and even outside of golfing, many 30A residents and visitors rent or own golf carts to get around to the beach, the grocery store, and so on. They are so common, in fact, that you can even find golf cart parking spots in store parking lots. And January and February are peak season for golf cart rentals. You can find premium golf cart rentals from The Rental Shop 30A, with delivery in Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, and even some parts of Panama City Beach.
Interested in renting a golf cart for your golf vacation? Contact The Rental Shop today for more information by calling (850) 260-0001.