UNMATCHED SUMMER BLISS: PGA NATIONAL RESORT UNVEILS SPECTACULAR GETAWAYS IN SOUTH FLORIDA
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – PGA National Resort – South Florida’s world-class golf, vacation, culinary, family, events and spa destination now showcasing the luxurious upgrades of its recent $100 million renovation – is offering exceptional summer experiences catered to golf group getaways as well as those planning holiday vacations for Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Father’s Day, the Fourth of July and special summer occasions in the coming months.
Starting at $441 (per person, per day, double occupancy), the wildly popular “Gold Golf Experience” experience showcases the incredible array of courses at PGA National Resort and includes one round of golf daily on The Fazio, The Match, The Estate, The Champion (with surcharge) or The Palmer (with surcharge) layouts along with luxury accommodations.
From June 1 – Sept. 30, avid golfers can play from dawn until dusk with complimentary replay green fees booked on the day of play. A $50 cart fee applies along with a surcharge for replays on The Champion and The Palmer courses (per person, plus tax).
For those who want to bring the entire family along for a funfilled stay in the sun, the “Ultimate Family Fun” package is ideal. With prices starting at $212 (per family, per day, two children included), guests can enjoy a daily resort credit at the Banyan Buddies Kid’s Club and the recently renovated Spa at PGA National Resort. Golfers in the family will also want to take advantage of a complimentary round on the thrillingly fun, new nine-hole Staple Course.
A brand new feature of PGA National Resort’s summer exclusives is the unique “Decadent Member For a Day” option perfect for those craving a VIP “daycation” to soak in the radiant Palm Beach / Miami lifestyle. This exclusive experience blends dramatic aerial sightseeing in a Blade helicopter, exceptional golf and racquet sports opportunities, and optional culinary and spa experiences in an action-packed day of excitement and relaxation. Pricing starts from $350 per person and is only available in conjunction with Blade flights in the area.
The resort is currently unveiling the stunning results of its overall property transformation, including a nostalgic vibe brought to the 339 resort guest rooms, 21 private Serena & Lily-designed luxury cottages and common areas, and a focus on superb dining where guests are guided by their palate throughout the day. Among the six new culinary concepts are two signature restaurants spearheaded by “Top Chef” winner Jeremy Ford and multiple James Beard Award nominee Lindsay Autry, The Butcher’s Club and Honeybelle.
The legendary South Florida destination boasts the famed Champion Course (host venue of the PGA TOUR’S Honda Classic) as well as three additional “traditional” 18s (The Palmer, The Fazio and The Estate courses) and two new bold and innovative Andy Staples designs – The Match Course (18 holes) and The Staple Course (nine holes).
“The spring and summer months are a fantastic time to visit PGA National Resort and experience our award-winning golf, accommodations and amenities with one of our exciting summer offers,” says Jane Broderick, director of golf. “The numerous enhancements throughout the property ensure every guest will
have a truly memorable stay, whether on a golf trip, couples’ retreat, VIP excursion or a fun family vacation.”
The resort additionally highlights topnotch instruction at the David Leadbetter Golf Academy, Dave Pelz Scoring Game School, and the world’s first science-based and statistical data-driven golf training center, Full Process Golf. PGA National Resort also offers state-of-the-art club fitting.
The newly-imagined Spa – redesigned by VSTARR, the award-winning South Florida design firm of tennis legend Venus Williams – offers 40,000 square feet of tranquility and wellness. The serene oasis provides the perfect escape to breathe, heal and rejuvenate with individualized holistic care. The Spa’s comprehensive menu of restorative treatments are designed to evoke lightness, openness and a deep sense of well-being. For gentlemen to look their best on and off the course, the Spa’s cool new Groom Guy offers fresh haircuts, clean shaves, beard trimming and personalized styling from classically-trained barbers.
Currently, Spa guests can purchase a gift card of $500 or more and receive an additional $100 added on to savor all of the facility’s wellness amenities. The promotion is available for purchase in person at The Spa at PGA National Resort.
Additional amenities include its superlative 33,000 square-foot health and racquet club with 19 Har Tru tennis courts (12 lit for night play); six brand new pickleball courts for members and guests to enjoy the game’s burgeoning popularity in South Florida and across the U.S.; 60,000 square feet of indoor / outdoor event space. Guests can now enjoy a new high-end chocolatier, the Big Drip frozen yogurt shop and the fun, family-friendly “Banyan Buddies” experience for kids.
For ease of travel, PGA National Resort has partnered with Blade to become the exclusive luxury hotel and resort partner in the Palm Beaches. With Blade’s modern fleet of helicopters, seaplanes, aircraft and jets, guests and members can travel between the resort’s private helipad and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI), Fort Lauderdale, Miami or any other South Florida location. From New York, BLADEONE, a by-the-seat commercial sized jet, features a private jet-interior, caviar service and Blade’s renowned SKYFX staff.
The resort also features a wide array of exceptional vacation packages that members can take advantage of for unforgettable South Florida getaways. For more information about PGA National Resort: visit www.pgaresort.com or call 800.863.2819.