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Orange County National - Panther Lake
Winter Garden, FL
16301 Phil Ritson Way
Winter Garden, FL 34787
About Orange County National - Panther Lake (Winter Garden, FL)
Panther Lake has been Golfpac's #1 requested course since 2000. It has played host to the 2003, '05, '07 and 2010 PGA TOUR Qualifying School Finals and was awarded 4.5 stars by Golf Digest's "Places to Play" every year since 1999. The 7350-yard masterpiece incorporates sweepng, rolling hills and 60-foot elevation changes as it winds through natural oak hammocks, citrus groves, pine forests and freshwater lakes (bordering 13 holes), all presenting majestic, panoramic vistas (and no homes). You'll encouter tournament playing conditions year round, especially boasting now all brand new Champion Dwarf bermuda greens! Orlando's largest, most complete practice area, complimented by an immense, well-stocked golf shop and sports bar/ dining area."Why play anywhere else?"
Added-value includes: complimentary pre-round range balls. Group leader of 20+ golfers plays free. Ask your Golfpac agent for additional details.
Honors
- Rated 4.5 stars - Golf Digest, 1999-2010
Top 10 courses you can play in US - Golf Magazine
PGA Tour Q-School Finals - 2003, '05, '07, '10Rated in America's Top Courses 2003-2009 by Zagat's Survey
GolfWorld "Reader's Choice Award," ranked #1 public facility in Florida, #2 in America 2009Voted #20 by Golf Magazine's "Best Public Golf Courses in Florida" 2010
North FL PGA "Merchandiser of the Year"
Golf Digest's Florida, Best in State Rankings, #23
Course Detail:
- Year Built: 1997
- Architect: Phil Ritson, David Harman, Isao Aoki
- Fairway Grass: 419 Bermuda
- Green: Champion Dwarf
- Winter Fairway: Rye
- Winter Green: Champion Dwarf
Course Amenities:
- Beverage Cart
- Carts
- Cocktail Lounge
- Clubhouse
- Club Rentals —The price on the rental clubs is $59 for prime time and $39 for Twilight.
- Free Range Balls
- Lessons
- Lockers
- Practice Facilities
- Proshop
- Restaurant
- Restrooms on Course
- Shoe Rentals
- Showers
- Wireless Internet
Course Advisements:
- Softspikes Required
- Proper Golf Attire Required
Course Restrictions
- No Restrictions at this time.
Surcharges reflect the extra cost, per round, per golfer to play better courses.
Surcharges are additional fees to play better courses. If you are booking accommodations with us, add the surcharge to your hotel rate to calculate your daily rate with golf that will include accommodations, greens fees, and shared cart. If you are not booking accommodations with us or already have your own accommodations, please use the golf only rates listed in the table below.
| Dates | Days of the Week | Times | Surcharge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-13 to 02-Jun-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $30.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $42.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 329pm | $30.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $12.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $30.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $5.00 | ||
| 03-Jun-13 to 31-Jul-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $25.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $5.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $12.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | -($7.00) | ||
| 01-Aug-13 to 29-Sep-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $25.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $5.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $12.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | -($7.00) | ||
| 30-Sep-13 to 31-Oct-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $43.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $54.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 259pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 300pm - 629pm | $13.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 259pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 300pm - 629pm | $6.00 | ||
| 01-Nov-13 to 30-Nov-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $43.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $54.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 229pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 230pm - 629pm | $13.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 229pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 230pm - 629pm | $6.00 | ||
| 01-Dec-13 to 08-Dec-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $43.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $54.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 159pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $13.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 159pm | $43.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $6.00 | ||
| 09-Dec-13 to 22-Dec-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $54.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $64.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 159pm | $54.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $26.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 159pm | $54.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $13.00 | ||
Note: Unless otherwise stated, prices above do not include taxes.
Golf Only Rates
Golf only rates are the fees charged if you are not booking accommodations with us or already have your own accommodations. This rate will include greens fees, and shared cart. If you are booking accommodations with us, please use the surcharge rates listed in the table above.
| Dates | Days of the Week | Times | Golf Only Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-13 to 02-Jun-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $62.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $74.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 329pm | $62.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $44.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $62.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $37.00 | ||
| 03-Jun-13 to 31-Jul-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $57.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $37.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $44.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $25.00 | ||
| 01-Aug-13 to 29-Sep-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $57.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $37.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 329pm | $44.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 330pm - 629pm | $25.00 | ||
| 30-Sep-13 to 31-Oct-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $75.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $86.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 259pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 300pm - 629pm | $45.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 259pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 300pm - 629pm | $38.00 | ||
| 01-Nov-13 to 30-Nov-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $75.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $86.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 229pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 230pm - 629pm | $45.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 229pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 230pm - 629pm | $38.00 | ||
| 01-Dec-13 to 08-Dec-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $75.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $86.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 159pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $45.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 159pm | $75.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $38.00 | ||
| 09-Dec-13 to 22-Dec-13 | SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 839am | $86.00 | |
| SUN M T W T F S | 840am - 1105am | $96.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 1106am - 159pm | $86.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $58.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 630am - 159pm | $86.00 | ||
| SUN M T W T F S | 200pm - 629pm | $45.00 | ||
Note: Unless otherwise stated, prices above do not include taxes.
Specials or Packages
Test Your Mettle
Orlando, Florida
Test your mettle with this Orlando getaway. You'll stay at the Hampton Inn Convention Center and play 3 of the toughest courses in town at Bella Collina, ChampionsGate and Orange County National.
Special Includes:
- 3 nights at Hampton Inn Convention Center.
- 3 rounds of golf at Bella Collina, ChampionsGate and Orange County National.
Reference Package Code: O-METTLE
A First-Class Golf Trip To Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Orlando, Florida
If you enjoy the finer things in life, we highly suggest this golf package to Orlando. You'll enjoy 3 nights at the beautiful Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and 3 days of first-class golf.
Special Includes:
- 3 nights at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek.
- 3 rounds of golf at Disney's Magnolia, Orange County National, and Waldorf Astoria.
- Please note: Parking fees are not included and payable direct to the hotel.
- Please call for exact prices during your dates as prices can vary by time of day.
Reference Package Code: O-HIOB33
Vista Cay's Best Of Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Check out this great special to Orlando where you'll stay in a luxurious unit at Vista Cay and play four amazing courses within easy driving distance.
Special Includes:
- 4 nights' accommodations in a three-bedroom unit at Vista Cay.
- 4 rounds of golf at Grand Cypress, Orange Co. National, Shingle Creek, and The Ritz-Carlton.
- Shared cart.
- Please note: daily maid service is not included.
Reference Package Code: O-VICBESTB
For The Long Bombers
Orlando, Florida
If you're looking to get away for a few days and play some incredible golf, try this golf package to Orlando on for size with golf on four of the longest courses in all of Florida.
Special Includes:
- 4 nights at the Embassy Suites Lake Buena Vista.
- 4 rounds with cart at Disney's Magnolia, Bella Collina, Orange County National & ChampionsGate.
- Complimentary breakfast served daily.
- Complimentary two-hour evening beverage reception each evening.
Reference Package Code: O-EMSLBV44
Play Orlando's Best
Orlando, Florida
If you want the best of the best golf in Orlando, check out this three-night package to Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge. You'll tee it up at four incredible courses including once on property!
Special Includes:
- 3 nights' accommodations at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge.
- 1 round of golf with cart at Bay Hill.
- 3 rounds of golf with cart nearby at Disney's Magnolia, Grand Cypress, and Orange County National
- Note: forecaddies required at Bay Hill for 3 or more players with payment ($60+tip) direct in cash.
Reference Package Code: O-BAH34
Winter Garden, FL: 1 Night, 1 Round
The Lodge At Orange County National
Enjoy 1 night at the The Lodge At Orange County National and 1 round of golf at the following courses:
- Orange County National - Panther Lake
We can arrange any number of nights or rounds that your group wishes. Prices vary. Call 866-342-4784 to speak to an agent.
Reference Package Code: O-ORC11
Winter Garden, FL: 2 Nights, 2 Rounds
The Lodge At Orange County National
Enjoy 2 nights at the The Lodge At Orange County National and 2 rounds of golf at the following courses:
- Orange County National - Crooked Cat
- Orange County National - Panther Lake
We can arrange any number of nights or rounds that your group wishes. Prices vary. Call 866-342-4784 to speak to an agent.
Reference Package Code: O-ORC22
Orlando, FL: 4 Nights, 4 Rounds
Vista Cay Resort By Millenium
Enjoy 4 nights at the Vista Cay Resort By Millenium and 4 rounds of golf at the following courses:
- Celebration Golf Club
- Harmony Golf Preserve
- Mystic Dunes Resort & Golf Club
- Orange County National - Panther Lake
We can arrange any number of nights or rounds that your group wishes. Prices vary. Call 866-342-4784 to speak to an agent.
Reference Package Code: O-VIC344P
Orlando, FL: 4 Nights, 4 Rounds
Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Enjoy 4 nights at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and 4 rounds of golf at the following courses:
- Grand Cypress Golf Club-New Course
- Orange County National - Panther Lake
- Waldorf Astoria Golf Club
- Disney's Magnolia Golf Course
We can arrange any number of nights or rounds that your group wishes. Prices vary. Call 866-342-4784 to speak to an agent.
Reference Package Code: O-HIOB44
Orlando, FL: 4 Nights, 4 Rounds
Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Enjoy 4 nights at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando and 4 rounds of golf at the following courses:
- Grand Cypress Golf Club-New Course
- Orange County National - Panther Lake
- Waldorf Astoria Golf Club
- Disney's Magnolia Golf Course
We can arrange any number of nights or rounds that your group wishes. Prices vary. Call 866-342-4784 to speak to an agent.
Reference Package Code: O-WAA44
Special Offers
No special offers at this time.
Golfer Comments (361)
Last comment on: 05/13/2013
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Map of Orange County National - Panther Lake - Map Nearby Lodging
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David says:
Best course of the trip for me. Freindly welcoming, beautiful course, great changing rooms and spacious and good value bar
Commented on 10/16/2009
Jose Angel says:
ONE OF ORLANDO'S BEST!!!
Commented on 08/31/2009
Tim (Lubbock, TX) says:
Still the best public access golf course in Florida. Panther is the real thing.
Commented on 07/20/2009
Thomas (Clearwater, FL) says:
Course conditions were the best we played by far in all our trips to orlando. Can't stop talking about it.
Commented on 06/08/2009
Ray (Medina, TN) says:
Awesome course. Very challenging. I love the secluded course with not houses to hit! Beautiful way to see Florida outdoors!
Commented on 06/01/2009
Graham (Peekskill, NY) says:
The best course that we played on our trip - will definately play again
Commented on 05/18/2009
Gary (Ashburn, VA) says:
We played Crooked Cat last trip and said we had to play both courses this trip. Panther is even better! Great service, great conditions and some of the nicest looking holes I've ever played.
Commented on 05/11/2009
David (Edmond, OK) says:
Course plays really long. You should be told to play one set of tees forward of where you normally play.
Commented on 05/11/2009
Mike (North Attleboro, MA) says:
Great course
Commented on 05/11/2009
John (Ocean City, NJ) says:
Wonderful course!
Commented on 05/08/2009
Ted (North Dighton, MA) says:
Loved both courses. Will definitely play them again.
Commented on 05/07/2009
Mike (Waterloo, ON) says:
This was the best service I have ever had at a golf course.
Commented on 05/04/2009
Kenneth (Hoover, AL) says:
The course was a little intimidating for my handicap. I give it a good shot though
Commented on 04/27/2009
Lloyd (Toronto, ON) says:
Extremely enjoyable course - thoroughly enjoyed the round
Commented on 04/27/2009
Rick (Concord, NH) says:
Excellent
Commented on 04/15/2009
Michael (Scarsdale, NY) says:
Best course in Orlando
Commented on 03/30/2009
Danny says:
A great golf course, and as I said about Crooked Cat, two must play courses.
Commented on 03/30/2009
Frank (Rehobtoh, MA) says:
One of our all time favorites
Commented on 03/30/2009
Roger (Assonet, MA) says:
Great course and conditions
Commented on 03/30/2009
Michael (Glencoe, IL) says:
A wonderful golfing experience. Tough, but playable for any category of golfer.
Commented on 03/24/2009