WELCOME
TO DESTIN, FLORIDA'S PREMIER GOLF COURSE
Consistently rated as one of the best golf courses in Destin, Kelly Plantation Golf Club offers challenging play amidst stunning coastal scenery. Our impeccably maintained course is open to the public and is a favorite destination of golfers from throughout the country and around the world.
Originally designed by acclaimed architects Fred Couples and Gene Bates, this impressive championship course winds through miles of waterfront, intricate bayous, and towering trees on what was once a turpentine plantation. Recently enhanced by Bill Bergin Golf Design, the course now features fully renovated bunkers and tees—bringing a fresh level of precision, playability, and visual appeal to an already spectacular layout.
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Spanning over 7,000 yards, the course showcases contoured greens, wide manicured fairways, strategically placed hazards, and panoramic views of Choctawhatchee Bay—offering an unforgettable experience for players of all levels.
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kelly Plantation has a 4 1/2-star rating from Golf Digest, and earned praise for its upkeep and layout from Golf Magazine.
GOLF DIGEST
Kelly Plantation Golf Club has received our coveted #1 Ranking based on overall course conditions, staff friendliness, value, customer service, course layout, and pace of play.
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BRING YOUR APPETITE
Kelly Plantation Clubhouse offers Breakfast, Lunch, Thursday Night Dinners, and Sunday Brunch. In addition to our diverse menu options, we feature a full bar with signature cocktail specials, a variety of domestic, import, and craft beers, and a premium selection of wines.
Every Friday night is Pub Night, featuring happy hour drink prices and delicious appetizer specials—perfect for unwinding with friends or meeting fellow members.
Enjoy casual dining inside the Clubhouse or on the covered veranda overlooking the lake, with scenic views of both the 9th and 18th greens. Whether you're relaxing after a round of golf or wrapping up your workday, it's the perfect place to kick back.
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WEDDINGS & EVENTS
Kelly Plantation offers an elegant and beautiful venue for your wedding, celebration, or corporate event.