Seminole Golf Club

United States · 18 holes · Par 72 · Designed by Donald J. Ross · Est. 1929

Independently reviewed
Updated Apr 2026
Green Fee
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Holes
18
Par
72

Overview

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History

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Signature Holes

0

Strategic par-5 with elevated tees and challenging green complex. Requires thoughtful play.

1

Long par-4 with ocean views. Scenic hole with Atlantic providing backdrop.

2

Demanding par-3. No forgiveness - requires accurate shot-making.

3

Beautiful par-5 on back nine. Strategic bunkering and elevation changes.

4

Strong finishing par-4. Elevated green with challenging approach. Quality punctuation mark.

Pros & Cons

✓ The Good

  • Donald Ross masterpiece
  • Consistent top 25 ranking
  • Near world-class Palm Beach area
  • Beautiful tropical setting
  • Excellent membership
  • Strategic course design favors thinking golfers

✗ The Challenges

  • Expensive membership
  • Membership by invitation
  • Limited public information
  • Humidity and heat in summer
  • Hurricane season concerns
  • Difficult to gain membership