Lakewood Country Club of Naples
18 hole Par 60
Website: http://www.lakewoodcountryclubofnaples.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I adjust my game for Lakewood's unique Par 60 layout?
Forget bombing it off every tee; Lakewood is all about precision and your short game. You'll be hitting a lot of irons and hybrids, so focus on accuracy into the greens and getting up-and-down. We found that mastering the par 3s is key to a good score here.
Is Lakewood Country Club of Naples a good option for a quick, casual round, or does it demand a full commitment?
Absolutely, Lakewood is perfect for a quicker round without sacrificing quality. Its Par 60 design means you can often get through 18 holes in under three hours, making it ideal for a morning nine or an afternoon escape. We love it for those days when you don't have six hours to spare.
What makes the greens at Lakewood Country Club of Naples particularly memorable or challenging?
The greens at Lakewood are often smaller and well-protected, demanding accurate approach shots. You'll find subtle breaks and good speed, so pay attention to your reads and don't be afraid to walk around them a bit before putting. We always recommend spending a few extra minutes on the practice green to get a feel for them.
When is the best time of year to play Lakewood Country Club of Naples for optimal weather and fewer crowds?
For the best weather, we always suggest visiting between November and April, but be prepared for higher prices and more golfers. If you're looking for a quieter experience with still-great conditions and better value, aim for the shoulder months of May or October. You'll avoid the peak season rush while still enjoying Naples' beautiful climate.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect at Lakewood Country Club of Naples, and what are the facilities like?
You'll find a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere at Lakewood, typical of a well-established local club. The facilities are practical and well-maintained, including a friendly pro shop and a comfortable clubhouse where you can grab a bite or a drink after your round. We appreciate its unpretentious charm and efficient service.