{"id":7021,"date":"2012-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicklausdesign.com\/2012\/02\/23\/topp-100-golf-courses\/"},"modified":"2023-11-16T11:33:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:33:34","slug":"topp-100-golf-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicklausdesign.com\/2012\/02\/23\/topp-100-golf-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 100 You Can Play Up Close: Hammock Beach Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Golf.com<\/p>\n<p>Worthwhile, accessible golf on the ocean in Florida? Not as easy to find as you&#8217;d think. The best option is the Hammock Beach Resort, where you will see, feel and hear the Atlantic, especially on each nine&#8217;s closing hole.<\/p>\n<p>Located in Northeast Florida, about an hour from both Jacksonville and Orlando, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicklaus.com\/design\/oceanhammock\/\">Ocean course at Hammock Beach<\/a> ranks No. 78 on <i>Golf Magazine<\/i>&#8216;s Top 100 You Can Play.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicklaus.com\/design\/jack_nicklaus.php\">Jack Nicklaus<\/a> design hosted a Champions Tour event in 2007 and &#8217;08, and the seniors loved it, both for the friendly layout and the short walk from the nearby hotel, which features three restaurants and an ultra-luxe cigar bar.<\/p>\n<p>Wind can place a high premium on accurate driving, while sharply sloping greens demand deft chipping skills. A pair of oceanside greens\u2014the 185-yard 8th and 174-yard 17th\u2014highlight a fine quartet of par 3s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Golf.com Worthwhile, accessible golf on the ocean in Florida? Not as easy to find as you&#8217;d think. The best option is the Hammock Beach Resort, where you will see, feel and hear the Atlantic, especially on each nine&#8217;s closing hole. 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