Tiburón Golf Club

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Tiburon Golf Club
Club information
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 / 26.247879; -81.764846


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