Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Arthur Hills-designed Windsor Parke Golf Club stretches to 6,765 yards through a residential area, but your concentration will remain on the golf course.

In trademark fashion, Hills hands out a variety of holes each with at least one element of trouble, be it a single tree parked in your way, swales, bunkers or water.

Windsor Parke Golf Club is a beautiful and challenging golf course, in great shape, at a good price.

Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville - hole 2

The second hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club points the tee boxes toward a solitary tree that will shield approach shots.

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Windsor Parke G.C. - Jacksonville

Windsor Parke Golf Club does a good job of keeping the course the focus, instead of the houses near it.

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Windsor Parke golf course - hole 4

The fourth hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club bends around water and removes any impediments from getting wet on the second half of the hole.

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Windsor Parke Golf Club - hole 4

Water comes right up to the left side of the green on the fourth hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville.

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Windsor Parke G.C. in Jacksonville - 6th hole

Getting to the sixth green at Windsor Parke Golf Club requires a plan that began on the tee of the par 5; otherwise, one will be laying up.

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Windsor Parke golf course - hole 9

Water remains along the long par-4 ninth hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club, which tops out at 413 yards from the tips.

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Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville - hole 11

The 11th hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club is one of two par 3s in quick secession on the back nine. It gives a one-two punch of a marsh carry and an array of bunkers at the green.

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Windsor Parke G.C. in Jacksonville - hole 13

The 13th hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club puts a nature area between you and the green. It's a good distance to the green - 157 yards from the mid tee, 184 from the tips.

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Windsor Parke golf course - hole 15

The 15th hole at Windsor Parke Golf Club squeezes a landing area between a bunker left and water right.

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Windsor Parke G.C. in Jacksonville - bird

As with most Florida golf courses, water birds provide a pleasant diversion along the way at Windsor Parke G.C. in Jacksonville.

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Jacksonville's Windsor Parke G.C. - hole 1

In pure Arthur Hills fashion, a tree intrudes into the left side of the fairway on the very first hole of Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville.

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Windsor Parke Golf Club

Windsor Parke Golf Club in Jacksonville has the distinction of being one of the top 100 golf courses in Florida. The course is conveniently situated between the beaches and downtown Jacksonville and just minutes from the airport. Arthur Hills designed the course, utilizing the rolling terrain to incorporate the dramatic elevation changes that are the hallmark of his courses.

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