Candler Hills Golf Club
Florida
About Candler Hills Golf Club
Candler Hills Golf Club, nestled within the vibrant On Top of the World Communities in Ocala, Florida, offers a championship golf experience designed by renowned architect Gordon Lewis. Opened in 2005, this meticulously crafted course seamlessly blends challenging play with the natural beauty of Central Florida's landscape. Lewis's design philosophy here emphasizes strategic shot-making, with well-placed bunkers, undulating greens, and water features that come into play on several holes, ensuring an engaging round for golfers of all skill levels. The course is celebrated for its pristine conditions, from the lush fairways to the immaculately maintained greens, which roll true and offer a variety of pin positions. The layout features a harmonious mix of open and tree-lined holes, providing both risk-reward opportunities and picturesque scenery. Golfers can expect a thoughtful progression of holes that demand precision off the tee and a deft touch around the greens, making every club in the bag relevant. Beyond the exceptional golf, Candler Hills provides a welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. The club prides itself on its friendly staff and a commitment to providing a memorable experience, whether you're a local resident or visiting Ocala. It stands as a premier destination for those seeking a high-quality golf outing in a serene and beautifully managed environment.
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Tips for Playing Candler Hills Golf Club
When playing Candler Hills, pay close attention to course management, especially on holes where water hazards are prominent. The greens can be subtle, so take extra time to read your putts, as they often have more break than they appear. Don't be afraid to consult with the pro shop staff or your playing partners for local knowledge on pin positions and optimal tee shot placements. Consider utilizing the practice facilities before your round to get a feel for the green speeds and to warm up properly. Florida's weather can be a factor, so stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months, and apply sunscreen. After your round, the clubhouse offers a great spot to relax and recount your birdies (or bogeys) while enjoying the views.
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