Tiburón Golf Club
Club information | |
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Location | Naples, Florida |
Type | Private Resort |
Owned by | WCI Communities |
Operated by | WCI Communities |
Total holes | 36 |
Tournaments hosted | The Shark Shootout |
Website | tiburongcnaples.com |
Gold | |
Designed by | Greg Norman |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,288 yards |
Course rating | 74.7 |
Black | |
Designed by | Greg Norman |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7.005 |
Course rating | 74.2 |
Tiburón Golf Club is a golf glub located in Naples, Florida. It has two courses, Gold and Black. The club is the host course for the annual Shark Shootout, an off-season golf event for the PGA Tour. The golf club is part of a gated WCI Communities golf community by the same name. The Ritz Carlton Golf Resort is also located on the property. The club is also home to the Rick Smith Golf Academy featuring famed golf instructor Rick Smith.[1]
History
The Gold course was opened in 1998 and the Black in 2001. Tiburon is designated as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International. In 2006, the club was the first to use customized Segway golf carts.[2]
Tournaments
The club is the permanent host for the Franklin Templeton Shootout golf tournament.
Holes
Gold
- HOLE: 1G - 573 Yard Par 5
- HOLE: 2G - 440 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 3G - 458 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 4G - 428 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 5G - 223 Yard Par 3
- HOLE: 6G - 592 Yard Par 5
- HOLE: 7G - 396 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 8G - 172 Yard Par 3
- HOLE: 9G - 446 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 10G - 374 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 11G - 408 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 12G - 205 Yard Par 3
- HOLE: 13G - 370 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 14G - 578 Yard Par 5
- HOLE: 15G - 435 Yard Par 4
- HOLE: 16G - 205 Yard Par 3
- HOLE: 17G - 534 Yard Par 5
- HOLE: 18G - 451 Yard Par 4
Black
References
Coordinates: 26°14′52″N 81°45′53″W / 26.247879°N 81.764846°W