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Osprey Ridge Golf Course
The course
features large greens interspersed with
wilderness areas,
and has become a
favorite with experienced
golfers.
Size of course: 6,705 yards from the
middle tees
Course ranked: The toughest of the six
courses at Walt
Disney World.
What is the cost:
Resort Guests; $144.00
Day Visitor; $149.00
Twilight Special: $70.00
Does the cost include a golf cart: Yes
Misc: The golf course has a driving
range, putting green,
locker rooms, and a
beverage
cart on the course. The
Pro Shop carries golf apparel,
equipment, and
accessories.
Something extra: Golfers who would like
to evaluate their
swing and compare how
different golf
clubs perform can also make reservations to
use the
complimentary
video/computer evaluation
system at the Callaway Golf
Performance Center
at Bonnet
Creek.
Reservations: Resort guest can make a
reservation up to
sixty days in advance.
Non-resort guests
may reserve up to thirty days ahead.
Call WDW Golf (407-939-4653).
Where is it: The Osprey Ridge Golf Course
is located at
the Bonnet Creek Golf
Club,
which lies between Fort
Wilderness and the Disney Village
Resorts Area.
Parking: There is free parking in the
large lot at the
club. Complimentary taxi
service
to and from the golf
course is available to resort guests.
What resorts are near by: Fort Wilderness,
Port Orleans, Old Key
West, and Saratoga Springs
Resort & Spa.
Facts and Figures about the Osprey Ridge Course:
Course opened in 1992
Par is 72
Course record: 65 (David Young)
Length ranges from 7,101 (pro yardage) to 5,402 (forward
tees); men's yardage: 6,680
Course rating from the men's tees is 72.3
Slope index from the men's tees is 129
Water is a factor on nine holes
Greens are Tifdwarf
Fairways are Tifway 419
The course shares Osprey Ridge and Eagle Pines clubhouse facilities --
including a pro shop, locker rooms, The Sand Trap restaurant and a function
room -- with the Pete Dye-designed Eagle Pines course.
Among the prestigious events that have called the course "home" are the
Guess Watches Zinger Stinger Pro-Am benefiting the Leukemia Society of
America's Lymphoma Research (1995) and the Bryant Gumbel/Walt Disney World
Celebrity Tournament benefiting the United Negro College Fund (1993- ).
Osprey Ridge is part of a 99-hole Walt Disney World golf resort complex
honored as one of America's Gold Medal resorts by Golf Magazine (2002
biennial survey).
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