Tee Off in West Volusia: A Golfer’s Guide to Courses and Beyond
The West Volusia area offers more than just crystal-clear springs, a small-town vibe, and world-renowned restaurants. The golf scene thrives alongside these attractions, featuring four diverse courses that provide plenty of opportunities to play a round or two. After all, they don't call it the ultimate leisure sport for nothing! One of the best parts of any trip is exploring and soaking in the local culture, and for golfers, that means playing on world-class courses. Here are some highlights of what West Volusia has to offer!
Victoria Hills Golf Club
"Spread across 200+ acres, Victoria Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course located in DeLand. The course offers a unique golfing experience, combining natural beauty with a challenging design. Surrounded by towering oaks and pines, the course features undulating fairways, strategic bunkering, and pristine conditions. Whether you're navigating the elevation changes or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings, Victoria Hills provides a rewarding and memorable round of golf. It's no wonder this course is a favorite among Central Florida golfers - once you've experienced it, you'll be eager to return.
DeBary Golf and Country Club
DeBary Golf and Country Club is a vibrant semi-private community that brings a touch of the Carolinas to Central Florida. With its lush, tree-lined fairways and minimal use of water hazards, the course offers a refreshing and challenging experience that feels worlds away from the typical Florida landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or new to the game, DeBary Golf and Country Club provides an inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene, Carolina-inspired setting. Come and discover the charm and character that set this club apart in the region.
The Deltona Club
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Deltona, The Deltona Club offers an award-winning golf experience that’s second to none. Known for its challenging layout and scenic vistas, designed by famed architect Bobby Weed, this hidden gem provides golfers with a unique blend of natural beauty and expertly designed holes. Whether you’re navigating the elevation changes or soaking in the serene surroundings, The Deltona Club promises a round of golf that’s both exciting and unforgettable. Discover why it’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike—you’ll want to return for another round.
Glen Abbey Golf Club
Nestled in DeBary, Glen Abbey Golf Club offers an exceptional golfing experience. With its lush fairways and challenging greens, it’s the perfect spot for golfers of all skill levels. Whether you’re aiming for a birdie on the signature 7th hole or enjoying the serene landscape, a visit to Glen Abbey Golf Club adds a new dimension to your time in DeBary. Come for the game, stay for the atmosphere—you’ll find yourself returning again and again.
But it’s hot and you want to stay indoors!
Now, say you don’t have time for a round of golf, or you forgot your lucky socks. Fairways Indoor Golf gets you as close to the real thing while keeping you cool and in the shade. Featuring world-famous courses and driving ranges such as Beaver Hills, Meadowbrook, and Potter’s Park, a trip to downtown DeLand doesn’t just have to be about shops and salons. Whether you’re looking to fix your slice, dial in some clubs, or challenge your friends, Fairways Indoor Golf Studio will keep you coming back.
Mini Golf is still golf!
Who says you need 18 holes and a caddy to call yourself a golfer? At Family Fun Town in Orange City, the mini golf course is packed with more twists, turns, and tricky shots than a pro tour—only with way more laughs. Navigate through tranquil blue waterfalls and fountains, rolling greens and sand traps, all while perfecting your putting game. It’s golf, but way more fun-sized! So grab a putter, bring your A-game, and remember: mini golf is still golf… especially when there’s a hole-in-one on the line!
