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Bradenton sits at the northern edge of the Sarasota metro area, where the Manatee River meets the Gulf Coast and the Florida landscape flattens into a mix of wetlands, palms, and open sky. It's a region with a quietly serious golf culture — close enough to Sarasota's concentration of strong private clubs to attract players who care about quality, and far enough from the tourist corridor to keep things unhurried.
The name Kings Dunes signals something deliberate about the design ambition here. Dunes-style layouts in flat coastal Florida are a particular challenge and a particular opportunity — when the land is shaped to create movement, elevation changes, and exposed turf, the result can feel more like a links cousin than the lush, tree-lined parkland that defines most of the state's private clubs. Whether the course leans into that identity fully or uses it as a starting point, the name suggests an intention to play differently than the average Florida track.
As a private members-only club, Kings Dunes offers the kind of access and pace that keeps a loyal local membership. In a market like Bradenton-Sarasota, that exclusivity carries real weight.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK · men | 7,182 | 75.2 | 142 | 72 |
| GOLD · men | 6,692 | 73 | 138 | 72 |
| GOLD/BLUE · men | 6,435 | 71.5 | 136 | 72 |
| BLUE · men | 6,190 | 70.4 | 133 | 72 |
| BLUE/WHITE · men | 6,068 | 69.9 | 131 | 72 |
| WHITE · men | 5,917 | 69.1 | 130 | 72 |
| WHITE · women | 5,917 | 75.2 | 143 | 72 |
| GREEN · men | 5,331 | 66.1 | 117 | 72 |
| GREEN · women | 5,331 | 71.6 | 133 | 72 |
| RED · men | 4,754 | 63.4 | 112 | 72 |
| RED · women | 4,754 | 68.4 | 126 | 72 |
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