The Highlands Golf Course is a well-maintained, public golf course located in the Sarasota-Bradenton area. It offers a layout that is outstanding and a real delight for golfers of all levels. The course features a good mix of difficulties from hole to hole, with tees suitable for players of all skill levels. Recent renovations have greatly improved the course, especially the front nine, with greener greens and renovated fairways that are easy to hit from. The greens are in great shape, and the fairways are well-maintained, providing an enjoyable experience for players. The grounds crew has done an excellent job in making the course playable and attractive, even after damage caused by weather events. The staff, including those in the pro shop and on the course, are consistently praised for being friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Overall, The Highlands is considered very golfer-friendly, offering a good test of skill at a reasonable cost. Many visitors have noticed a significant upgrade and recommend giving the course a try, especially those who played in the past and found improvements. It’s a great choice for both locals and visitors looking for a fun, scenic, and challenging round of golf.
The Highlanda course is in much better shape this year. The new groundskeeper has had a great impact!
December 2024
Very nice course with a good mix of difficulties hole to hole. Tees for all levels. Every staff member I met in pro shop and on the course was super nice and helpful on my first visit. Check it out.
November 2024
Great greens and great people. In great shape all around