South County public access golf courses

Links at Boynton Beach
Address: 8020 Jog Road, Boynton Beach
Phone: 742-6500
Layout: 18-hole championship course
Length: 6,297 yards; par 71
Greens fees: $48 per person. After 11 a.m., $39; after 1 p.m. $32; after 2:30 p.m. $28
9-hole family course
Fees: $14 walk, $21 ride
Comments: One of the best municipal courses in the country with a solid layout and new greens that are full grown in after one season.

Lake Worth Municipal
Golf Course
Address: 1 Seventh Ave. N., Lake Worth
Phone: 582-9713
Layout: 18 holes
Length: 6,100 yards; par 70
Greens fees: $39. After noon, $34; after 2 p.m., $29.
Comments: Built in 1924, the course has new golf carts and new sand in the bunkers for this season. Renovation of nine greens is scheduled to begin in May.

Delray Beach Golf Club
Address: 2200 Highland Ave., Delray Beach
Phone: 243-7380
Layout: 18-hole championship course
Length: 6,884; par 72
Greens fees: (Palm Beach County residents) Until 1 p.m., $43 weekday, $46 weekend; 1-2:30 p.m. $33 weekday, $36 weekend; after 2:30 p.m. $23 weekday, $26 weekend. Fees lower for Delray Beach residents.
Comments: A Donald Ross design (1923) that still maintains some of the look and feel of classic Rossian green complexes.

Palm Beach Par 3
Address: 2345 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach 33480
Phone: 547-0598
Layout: 18-hole par 3
Length: 2,572 yards; par 27
Greens fees: Morning, $38. After noon, $35. After 3:30 p.m., $24. Cart fees: pull carts $5, $3 in the afternoon. Riding carts: $14, $9 in afternoon.
Comments: On the Intracoastal and Atlantic Ocean, Raymond Floyd did a great job on what is a Par 3 masterpiece.

Osprey Point Golf Course
Address: 12551 Glades Road, Boca Raton
Phone: 482-2868
Layout: Three nine-hole layouts
Length: 6,800 yards; par 72
Greens fees: (18 holes) Weekend, $47 morning, $41 after 12:30 p.m.; weekday, $45 morning, $39 after 12:30 p.m.; nine-hole rates: $14, walk or ride, before 8 a.m. Mornings, $29, afternoon, $20.
Comments: Newest kid on the block with a natural look and feel that should only get better as it matures.

Red Reef Executive
Golf Course
Address: 1221 N. Ocean Blvd, Boca Raton
Phone: 391-5014
Layout: 18-hole par 3
Length: 1,357; par 32
Greens fees: (Through Dec. 10) nine holes: walk, $10.50, ride, $18. 18 holes: $18 walk, $22 ride.
Comments: Tougher than it looks, especially on the back side.

Boca Raton Municipal Golf Course
Address: 8111 Golf Course Road, Boca Raton
Phone: 483-5226
Layout: 18-hole championship course, nine-hole executive course
Length: 6,714 yards; par 72
Greens fees (Through Dec. 10): nine holes: walk, $16.75, ride, $25.25; 18 holes: walk $25, ride $35.50
Comments: First renovation in 16 years gives the course a much-needed makeover.
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