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Lake Wales Country Club occupies a quiet corner of Polk County's ridge country, a part of Central Florida that most visitors bypass entirely on their way to the coasts. This elevated spine of the state — the Lake Wales Ridge — produces a landscape genuinely unlike the flat, coastal Florida of popular imagination: rolling terrain, ancient sand scrub, and a chain of clear lakes that give the town both its name and its character. It's an area with deep roots in Florida's citrus and agricultural history, and the country club has long served as a social and recreational anchor for a community that prizes the unhurried pace of small-town life.
As a private members' club in a modest-sized town, this is golf in a genuinely local key — a place shaped by its membership over generations rather than by resort ambitions or tournament exposure. Courses in this part of the ridge country tend to work with natural elevation changes and lakeside corridors that the surrounding terrain provides in abundance.
If you're visiting the Polk County area — perhaps passing through between Orlando and the Gulf Coast — Lake Wales offers a glimpse of an older, quieter Florida golf culture that's increasingly rare to find.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORANGE · men | 6,790 | 73.4 | 138 | 72 |
| BLUE · men | 6,386 | 71.5 | 130 | 72 |
| WHITE · men | 6,159 | 70.4 | 128 | 72 |
| HYBRID WHITE · men | 5,905 | 69.1 | 128 | 72 |
| WHITE/GOLD · men | 5,638 | 67.9 | 123 | 72 |
| GOLD · men | 5,240 | 65.9 | 116 | 72 |
| RED · women | 5,100 | 70.2 | 123 | 72 |
| GREEN · men | 4,210 | 61.8 | 107 | 72 |
| GREEN · women | 4,210 | 64.9 | 111 | 72 |
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