ORLANDO, FL. - A golf vacation does not mean the same for everyone. The serious golfers concentrate on the competitive aspect of the game. The couple enjoying a romantic holiday you might want to play just a little golf and many other activities. The family that travels together require more training and flexibility, and the group of friends meets only want to have the opportunity to get close to their idols. With 176 golf courses and golf resorts, 23 golf academies, some of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world, high-class professional golfers, golf course architects, and even the best golf shops in the world, Orlando undoubtedly is one of the few places in the world that can say with confidence that meets the needs of any group travel plan to play golf. In fact, Orlando was recently described as "North American Golf Destination of the Year 2010" by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO for its acronym in English).. Well known for its theme parks, Orlando is also famous for being the center of golf. Orlando welcomes more professional golf tournaments than any other city. The stars of the PGA - Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els and many others - compete each March at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, and the best professional players returning in the fall when the tour visit Walt Disney World to celebrate the Children's Miracle Network Classic (formerly known as the FUNAI Classic at Walt Disney World Classic).. With so many professional golf tournaments, no surprise that Orlando is also home to more pro tour golfers than any other city in the world. Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Chris DiMarco, Zach Johnson, Ernie Els, Sergio Garcia, Retief Goosen, Annika Sorenstam, Se Ri Pak and Mark O'Meara and many others hang their hats here in the Orlando area.. Orlando Often called "the home of the golf industry" because it has attracted a huge number of businesses and organizations that are dedicated to the sport. These include, The Golf Channel, Golfweek magazine magazine, Meadowbrook, International Network of Golf, Travel Golfpac, Jamison Golf Group and Rife Putters, to name a few. And the exhibition of the most important golf industry, the PGA Merchandise Show attracts 1.200 exhibits and 50,000 attendees to Orlando every January.. Looking first instruction? You have to look far in Orlando and who holds 23 golf academies and has five instructors residents listed in Golf Digest Top 50 instructors and 10 that appear in the list of Golf Magazine's 100 better. Of the two included in the top 10 instructors David Leadbetter appears (as No. 2) at ChampionsGate, and Bender Mike (as No. 10) in Timacuan Golf Club in Lake Mary. Among the other instructors known in Central Florida include Brad Brewer at Shingle Creek, Todd Graves in Eagle Creek, Fred Griffin Grand Cypress, Bill Madonna at Hawk's Landing, Brian Mogg at Keene's Point, Patti McGowan in Knack4Golf, and Phil Ritson in Orange County National. Waldorf Astoria Golf Club - New in 2009, this golf course with 18 holes designed by Rees Jones used the natural contours of the land as a base and is conveniently located in the Disney World Resort.The classic design of this challenging golf course combines a traditional character with many subtleties. Grand Cypress Resort offers fabulous selections: 45 holes of golf in unsurpassed golf designed by Jack Nicklaus and both accommodation in a villa or a hotel room. There he held the LPGA Tournament of Champions Tournament and the World Cup (World Cup). One of its golf courses, "The New Course" (new field) is a replica of the famous Old Course (old field) at St. Andrews. Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Resort offers 70 rooms and one of the best golf layouts in the world, designed by golf legend itself - Arnold Palmer. Mystic Dunes Resort & Golf Club - has one of the designs of golf's most unique of its kind in Central Florida, designed by Champions Tour player and golf commentator Gary Koch NBC offers excellently equipped and comfortable villas on the golf course. Ginn Reunion Resort ChampionsGate and neighbors in south Orlando. Both have many fabulous golf courses and hotels. Reunion has three championship golf courses designed by Tom Watson, Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Watson designs and Palmer appeared in Golfweek magazine's list of "Top 40 new golf courses in the United States in 2005." Tradition golf course designed by Nicklaus opened with great success in 2006. The Omni Orlando Resort at ChgampionsGate opened in October 2004 and has two golf courses designed by Greg Norman - a style international links and the other with a traditional style of Florida in its design. The Ritz Carlton Golf Club Orlando, Grande Lakes, which opened in 2003, is in the midst of a pristine nature reserve and large resort complex that includes the most luxurious JW Marriott Grande Lakes 1,000 rooms and Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes 584 rooms. The golf course designed by Greg Norman includes Caddy Concierge program, ie, a paraprofessional expert who accompanies the player and offers gambling strategies and history, is responsible for ordering food and drink and to make reservations for dinner after the game of golf. The golf course designed by David Harman for the Shingle Creek Golf Club at Rosen Shingle Creek, located east of the Convention Center Orange County, was included in the list of "Top 40 new golf courses in 2005" by Golfweek Magazine . This golf course is the centerpiece of the resort covering 93 hectares. Orange Lake Resort offers vacation villas and 36 fabulous holes of golf, including a golf course designed by Arnold Palmer which recently underwent a renovation. And Mission Inn Resort is one of the favorite golf courses in the region with two fabulous golf in a quiet environment. Several of the only golf facility in Orlando have received good grades and major awards. The golf course designed by Ron Garl in Timacuan Golf Club won the category of fourteenth place in the state of Florida according to Florida Golf Reporter. His par four second hole was named the second most difficult hole according to the magazine Orlando Business Journal.. Garl Another masterpiece is the Eagle Creek Golf Club near Orlando International Airport, named among the top 10 new golf courses of the decade according to the magazine Travel & Leisure Magazine and has a par-73 design award tremendous risk / par 5 on the final hole.. Visitors wishing to enjoy the famous Orlando theme parks together with one or two days of golf, can take advantage of Walt Disney World Resort awaits with four championship golf spread over 314 acres of a property of 122 km2. In addition to beautiful landscaping, golf Disney program offers a variety of workshops, courses, training opportunities and well-equipped golf shop with rental clubs latest in ultra modern golf. In addition to golf courses designed by Ron Garl, the other legendary architects who have placed their signatures on the landscape of golf are Tom Fazio Orlando (Lake Nona, Alaqua Lakes Legacy Club, Osprey Ridge), Rees Jones (Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, Falcon's Fire), Steve Smyers (Grande Pines and Southern Dunes, a golf course set in the top 100 in the United States according to the magazine Golfweek), Robert Trent Jones father and son (Celebration), Arthur Hills (Stoneybrook West), Johnny Miller (Preserve Harmony), Joe Lee (Disney among others) and Clifton / Ezell Group (too many fields to name them all).. As for shops in private golf courses, The Bay Hill Club & Lodge received top honors. Among the best golf resorts shops, Reunion Resort and Grand Cypress Golf Club were both winners. An excellent field tent outside the Edwin Watts Golf is Orlando Superstore. ..

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