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Venice sits on Florida's Gulf Coast about 20 miles south of Sarasota, a laid-back city that punches above its weight in golf. The surrounding region offers a dense concentration of courses — private clubs, daily-fee tracks, and retirement-community layouts — set against a flat coastal landscape of palms, pines, and the kind of persistent sunshine that keeps tee sheets full well into December.
Jacaranda West Country Club takes its name from the jacaranda tree, the flowering species whose purple blooms became something of a symbol for this part of southwest Florida during its mid-20th-century development boom. The "West" designation suggests a sibling relationship — Jacaranda Golf Club operates an East course nearby — making this a corner of Venice with a genuine golf identity rather than just an amenity attached to a housing development.
As a par-72 country club layout in this part of Florida, expect a course shaped by water, doglegs, and the challenge of reading subtle breaks on greens that can humble players who underestimate them. The flat terrain puts a premium on course management over raw power.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK · men | 6,540 | 71 | 125 | 72 |
| BLACK · women | 6,540 | 77.1 | 134 | 72 |
| BLUE · men | 6,159 | 69.3 | 121 | 72 |
| BLUE · women | 6,159 | 75 | 129 | 72 |
| BLUE/WHITE · men | 5,928 | 68.1 | 118 | 72 |
| WHITE · men | 5,757 | 67.3 | 117 | 72 |
| WHITE · women | 5,757 | 72.8 | 124 | 72 |
| RED/ WHITE · men | 5,388 | 65.5 | 111 | 72 |
| RED · men | 5,246 | 64.8 | 110 | 72 |
| RED · women | 5,246 | 69.9 | 118 | 72 |
| YELLOW · men | 4,302 | 61.1 | 101 | 72 |
| YELLOW · women | 4,302 | 64.3 | 110 | 72 |
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