Tips & Tricks
The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club (19999 West Country Club Drive, Aventura) — PGA legend and World Golf Hall of Famer Raymond Floyd headed the design for both the North and South courses, and he spared no expense – Turnberry reportedly shelled out more than $100,000 per hole. The expensive fun starts at the […]
Miami Beach Golf Club (2301 Alton Road, Miami Beach) — after 79 years, the Alton Road landmark received a $10 million face-lift in 2002. Nearly every blade of grass was replaced, every lake was drained and a new clubhouse was built – with extraordinary results. Greens that were once flat now have curves while […]
Miami Seaquarium (4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne) – located at the southern tip of Miami Beach and boasting panoramic views of the city skyline, the Miami Seaquarium is the place to see killer whale shows and swim with the dolphins. There are also many species of sea turtles, sharks and manatees. There are eight different […]
Miami Beach Polo World Cup (South Beach, b/w 21st & 22nd Streets, behind the Setai Hotel) – portions of South Beach are sealed off to hold this unique sporting event, held every April and featuring seasoned men’s & women’s polo players from all over the world. The Miami area’s high rollers and socialites are among […]
Sony Open Tennis (Tennis Center at Crandon Park, Key Biscayne, Miami) – a.k.a. the “Miami Masters”, this men’s & women’s professional tennis event is held within the upscale Key Biscayne area every March (as part of the international tennis circuit, which includes the U.S. Open in New York, Wimbledon in London, and the French Open […]
The Diplomat (501 Diplomat Parkway, Hollywood) — located just outside of Miami-Dade County in Hallandale Beach, The Diplomat is worth a special trip. The Joe Lee design features rolling hills and 50-year-old foliage that predates the course itself. With the natural beauty and the steady winds breezing in from the nearby Intracoastal Waterway, the golfing […]