Bobby Jones Golf Club

Bobby Jones Golf Club in Sarasota, Florida features two courses dedicated to legendary golfer Bobby Jones since 1927. The facility includes an 18-hole Championship Course (The Ross Course) and a newly renovated 9-hole Adjustable Par 3 Course (The Gillespie Course), named after John Hamilton Gillespie, Sarasota's first mayor who introduced golf to the United States in the late 1800s. The club is a municipal facility offering championship-level golf with a state-of-the-art practice facility. Located centrally in Sarasota, within 15 minutes of local beaches, Lakewood Ranch, and downtown, the course provides both full rounds and shorter play options. The facility caters to various skill levels through golf programs and instruction, hosting tournaments including the annual 2-Ball Championship. The recently renovated complex emphasizes accessible, quality golf experiences for the community while maintaining its historic significance in Sarasota's golfing heritage.