Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge is a 27-hole resort golf course in Orlando, Florida, designed by Dick Wilson and built in 1961. The layout features Bermuda Grass covers both fairways and greens, 41-50 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 6:45 AM, soft spikes required. With 54,000 annual rounds, it is one of the Orlando area’s busier public facilities. Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the accessible daily-fee options in Orlando, Florida.
Contact Details
9000 Bay Hill BlvdOrlando, Florida 32819
407-876-2429
banderson@palmergolf.com
www.apga.com/bayhill.html
Course Information
| Course City | Orlando |
|---|---|
| Course County | Orange |
| Course State | Florida |
| Course Classification | Resort |
| Course Built | 1961 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 54,000 |
| Course Season | Open all year |
| Course Manager | Pam Rush |
| Course Club Pro | Dave Rose |
| Course Superintendant | Dwight Kummer |
| Course Guest Policy | Closed |
| Course Designer | Dick Wilson |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:30 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:45 AM |
| Course Holes | 27 |
| Course Green | Bermuda Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bermuda Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 41-50 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | May August |
| Course Overseeding | November/Open |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge is Bermuda Grass.
What is the dress code at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge?
The dress code at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge each year?
There are an estimated 54,000 rounds of golf played at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge each year.
Does Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge course.
Does Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 41-50 sand bunkers located on the Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge course.
When are the greens aerated at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Championship Course at Bay Hill Club & Lodge are aerated in May and August.