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A Golfer’s Guide to Tampa

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A Golfer’s Guide to Tampa

Whether you’re visiting Tampa for a family getaway, business trip, or a relaxing waterfront retreat, Sailport Waterfront Suites offers a thoughtfully curated set of amenities designed to elevate your stay. From the moment you check in, you’ll find everything you need to relax, recharge, and make the most of your time in the Bay area. 

5-minute drive from Sailport Waterfront Suites

Just down the road, Rocky Point Golf Course offers convenience and classic Florida golf charm. This historic public course—one of the oldest in Tampa—features 18 holes with a mix of water hazards, tree-lined fairways, and well-maintained greens. It’s a great option for both casual and experienced players and provides a relaxing yet challenging game just minutes from your suite.

10-minute drive from Sailport Waterfront Suites

If Florida’s weather doesn’t cooperate or you just want a modern twist on your game, Birdie Club Indoor Golf is a high-tech alternative. This stylish indoor facility features top-of-the-line simulators with realistic graphics and swing analytics. Play virtual rounds on famous courses from around the world, or just enjoy a casual practice session in a sleek, climate-controlled setting. It’s also a fun group activity or date night idea.

15-minute drive from Sailport Waterfront Suites

A lesser-known gem in the area, Hidden Fairway Golf Club offers a quiet, laid-back experience for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere. The course is beginner-friendly but still offers enough complexity to keep seasoned golfers engaged. It’s a great choice if you’re looking for a peaceful round with easy access and affordable rates.

10-minute drive from Sailport Waterfront Suites

For a more playful take on the game, Mr. Putters Miniature Golf offers classic mini golf fun in a charming, low-key setting. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone looking to enjoy a casual afternoon, this course features creative obstacles and a laid-back atmosphere. It’s a great way to enjoy a bit of lighthearted competition without committing to a full round of traditional golf.

20-minute drive from Sailport Waterfront Suites

For those looking for a more upscale and private golf experience, Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club is one of Tampa’s premier golf destinations. This historic club features an 18-hole course known for its beautifully manicured greens, strategic design, and rich heritage. Please note, Palma Ceia is a private club, so access is limited to members or guests of members—but it’s worth inquiring if you have the opportunity to play here.

After a day on the course, unwind with waterfront views and spacious comfort at Sailport Waterfront Suites. Our all-suite hotel offers private balconies, a laid-back vibe, and a central location just minutes from Tampa’s best golf courses. Whether you’re here for a golf getaway or just want to squeeze in a few rounds while in town, Sailport is the perfect home base.

Book your stay today and make the most of Tampa’s top golf experience