Florida
Florida Golf Courses & Tee Times — Statewide
Good weekend tee times across Florida go fast, and the ones that come back later (cancellations, groups that shrink) aren't announced. Yoink watches the tee sheets at 6 public courses here, from Tallahassee, Marathon, Key West and Madison, and tells you the moment a time you want opens up.
The longest layout here is St. James Bay Golf Club at 6,601 yards; there are 2 nine-hole courses.
6 courses across Florida
Key West
Marathon
Why tee times across Florida are hard to get
Florida is a winter golf destination. The months other places shut down are the busiest here, so November-through-April mornings go first, weekdays included.
Most public courses open their tee sheet a set number of days ahead, often 7 to 14, and many municipal courses give residents or card holders an earlier window. The best weekend-morning times usually go the day they're released. Leagues and outings take blocks of the sheet before the public ever sees them.
When tee time cancellations happen
Booked-up doesn't mean gone. Plans change: groups cancel ahead of the course's cancellation deadline (often 24 to 48 hours out), players drop when the forecast turns, and a group that shrinks leaves an open spot. Those times quietly come back on the booking page, usually for minutes, not hours.
How to get a tee time across Florida
Yoink
All 6 courses across Florida, watched for you around the clock
Pick the courses you'd play and Yoink keeps an eye on all 6 courses across Florida. You see what's open in one place, and you hear about it the moment a time that fits your day, window and group turns up, cancellations included.
Doing it by hand? Here's what works.
- Know the booking window. Find out how many days ahead each course releases times, and whether residents get an earlier window. Be ready the morning it opens.
- Look again 24 to 48 hours out. That's when most cancellation deadlines pass and spots come back.
- Be flexible on group size. Singles and twosomes fit into gaps a foursome can't.
- Try twilight and weekday afternoons. They're the last to fill and often cheaper.
- Keep a quicker course in your back pocket. Nine-hole and executive courses are easier to get on and play faster. Around here that includes Florida Keys Country Club and Madison RV Golf and Country Club.
Read the full guide to getting a tee time when everything's booked
Tee times across Florida: questions
How do I get notified when a tee time opens up across Florida?
Set a watch in Yoink for the courses you want, the days you can play, a time window and the number of players. Yoink checks those tee sheets every few minutes and sends a notification as soon as a matching time appears, cancellations included. You book it directly with the course.
When do tee time cancellations usually show up?
Mostly in the 24 to 48 hours before the tee time, as golfers cancel ahead of the course's cancellation deadline, and whenever the weather forecast changes. They appear without notice and tend to be rebooked quickly.
How far in advance can you book a tee time across Florida?
It depends on the course. Many public courses open bookings 7 to 14 days ahead, and town or county courses often give residents an earlier window. Each course's own booking page has its policy.
When is golf busiest across Florida?
Demand is highest from roughly November through April. Weekend mornings are always the hardest tee times to get.
Which courses across Florida are quickest to play?
Nine-hole and executive courses such as Florida Keys Country Club and Madison RV Golf and Country Club take less time and are usually easier to book.
Does Yoink book the tee time for me?
No. Yoink tells you when a time opens; you book it with the course on its own booking page, at the course's price, with no extra fee.
More golf in Florida
- Orlando · 144 courses
- Tampa Bay · 116 courses
- South Florida · 67 courses
- Fort Myers & Naples · 65 courses
- Jacksonville · 35 courses
- Destin & the Panhandle · 27 courses
- Palm Beach · 18 courses
- Space Coast · 18 courses
- Gulf Shores & Pensacola · 9 courses
- Sebring & Lake Placid · 9 courses
- Ocala, Gainesville & Nature Coast · 6 courses
Tee times across Florida, without the refreshing
Watch as many courses as you like. When a time opens that fits your day, window and group, Yoink tells you first.