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Golf in Port Charlotte

The courses worth knowing around Port Charlotte, Florida: who can play, how many holes, and a link to book each one.

Golf score

80/ 100

54th of 94 golf cities for retirement golf

Golf score blends year-round playability (40%), playable access (20%), affordability (18%), course pedigree (14%), and the size of the mapped set (8%).

Riverwood Golf Club in Port Charlotte, Florida
Semi-private18 holesModerate
Par
72
Back tees
7,004 yds
Round
~4h
Riverwood Golf Club

Front nine through pine woods, back nine along salt marsh · Gene Bates

A scenic, well-conditioned championship layout that locals call one of the best places to play in the county. The front nine winds through pines and the back drifts out toward the marsh.

Opened 1992 · $$$ · Slope 133

Deep Creek Golf Club in Port Charlotte, Florida
Semi-private18 holesModerate
Par
70
Back tees
6,045 yds
Round
~4h
Deep Creek Golf Club

Water in play on most holes with small greens and tidy bunkering · Mark McCumber

A friendly semi-private course just off I-75 in Punta Gorda that anyone can play for a daily fee. Water comes into play often, so it rewards a steady, thoughtful round more than raw distance.

Opened 1985 · $$ · Slope 124

Kings Gate Golf Club in Port Charlotte, Florida
Semi-private18 holesForgiving
Par
60
Back tees
3,176 yds
Round
~4h
Kings Gate Golf Club

An 18 hole executive layout that is easy on the legs · Bill Murray

A relaxed executive course inside a Port Charlotte community that welcomes the public. The shorter par 60 layout is a kind way to keep playing often without wearing yourself out.

Opened 2006 · $$ · Slope 91

Semi-private18 holesForgiving

Course profile

Par
62
Back tees
3,920 yds
Round
~4h
Maple Leaf Golf & Country Club

Renovated executive course set in an Audubon-certified wildlife preserve · Lane Marshall

A tidy, forgiving executive course in a 55-plus community that takes public tee times. It sits inside a certified wildlife sanctuary, so expect birds and quiet alongside an easy walk-up pace.

Opened 2002 · $$ · Slope 101

The Cove of Rotonda Golf Center in Port Charlotte, Florida
Public18 holes
Round
~4h
The Cove of Rotonda Golf Center

The area's only stadium-lighted course, with night golf in season

A laid-back public executive layout that is the only place around with lights for night golf. It is an easy, welcoming round and a fun option when the afternoon heat finally lifts.

$$

Aileron Golf Club in Port Charlotte, Florida
Resort18 holesModerate
Par
72
Back tees
7,235 yds
Round
~4h
Aileron Golf Club

A 2023 rebuild of the old Kingsway course at Sunseeker Resort · Kipp Schulties

The polished resort course at Sunseeker, rebuilt in 2023 on the bones of the former Kingsway club. Tee times are reserved for resort guests, so plan a stay if you want to play it.

Opened 2023 · $$$$ · Slope 134

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