River Strand Golf and Country Club offers 27 holes of fabulous championship golf that stands out from the rest because of its natural and watery feel. The members-only recreational facilities at this venue include various activities besides golf.
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January 17, 2012
Another memorable curse designed by Arthur Hills, this brand-new course features 27-holes, lush fairways, tifeagle greens and an outstanding golf experience.
Too new to rate, it is intelligently designed and blends nicely with the Manatee River and tidal areas.
The River Strand Golf and Country Club offers you the kind of active lifestyle that you are seeking. The country club features 27 holes of exceptional, championship level golf. Apart from the golf, the exclusive Country Club also has every activity you can imagine.
The River Strand Club is on its way to becoming one of the premier golf and luxury-living communities in the Sarasota area. As you enter the club, the River Strand's cascading rock waterfall and Tuscan-inspired gatehouse are ready to welcome you. The clubhouse and the pool are located between the 18th and 27th greens, designed by Arthur Hills.
The golf course is everything you can expect in a modern golf course. River Strand is unique in that it features the trademark fairways of Arthur Hill along with precision approach shots. Here, golf is played in a natural setting, lined with palm trees and live oaks, along with a mixture of river holes. River Strand stands apart from other golf courses in that it offers the low handicapper a challenging, while the high handicapper is also able to enjoy this fantastic course.
The course was created in close harmony with its environment as the holes are intermingled with estuaries. Several of the holes incorporate the Manatee River and its tidal water areas. This makes golfing at River Strand a memorable experience.
If you like tennis, River Strand has tennis as well - it has 8 lighted, har-tru tennis courts, on-site tennis pro and pro shop for the most serious of tennis players. The club currently offers junior and adult tennis clinics, lessons, game-matching services, leagues, a ball machine, as well as cardio tennis.
The golf shop at the River Strand Golf and Country Club provides you with all the equipment you need to play golf with accuracy and skill. This is the place you will be looking to for outfitting your game. You will not only play better, but you will also look great playing after you get hold of your golf accessories at the golf shop. The store also has a myriad of casual-wear in a bunch of styles and sizes. The very best names in the business are available here including Adidas, Titleist, Tehama, Monterey Club, Under Armour, Ping, Bette & Court, and Footjoy.
The Country Club has a snack bar situated between the 9th and 10th holes and the clubhouse offers complete dining facilities. In essence, no aspect of the River Strand Golf and Country Club has been overlooked. The dining facilities here are absolute magnificent and are second to none including other fine restaurants and country clubs in the area. Guests dine in luxury as they enjoy sumptuous entrees from the club's complete menu. The dining facility is popular for its old world Italian feel merging rich colors with textures, including granite, marble and dark wood. A bar area that is round in shape adds prominence to the main dining area.
Whether you're at the River Strand Golf and Country Club clubhouse for casual or fine dining, a banquet or a wedding, the venue is bound to mesmerize you. Although the physical character of the River Strand is new, the well-experienced staff is ready to meet stringent demands that membership dining demands.
Other golf facilities in the Greater Sarasota area include Boca Royale Country Club, Sabel Trace Golf Club, and Serenoa Golf Club.
7155 Grand Estuary Trail
Bradenton, Florida 34212
(941) 708-3617
http://www.riverstrandgolf.com
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