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Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Pines Course

The city's longer course, with new TifEagle greens from the 2025 renovation and dynamic rates that often sit in the $40s-$60s. A sound value round for a group based on Okaloosa Island or in Fort Walton Beach.

Par72

Tips6,162 yd

Rating / slope68.9 / 114

Green fees seen$36–$82

See FWB Pines on the 3D map, hole by hole Book a tee time

Tees, rating and slope

Tee	Yards	Men	Women
White	6,162	68.9 / 114	–
Gold	5,801	67.2 / 111	–
Red	5,229	69.5 / 115	–

Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.

Green fees

Peak	No published rack rate. The Golfing Insider estimates $72-$82 with cart at peak; Golf Digest and GolfLink list $72.
Summer	GolfNow prepaid Hot Deals for Aug 2026 ran $36.99-$42.28 with cart; a July 2026 Monday booking snapshot showed about $54-$67 with cart (third-party summary).
Locals	Members pay 50% of the dynamic rate; public juniors 50% off; junior members 75% off (club rates page). Cart fee was $20 and the golf director proposed $32 at the Aug 25, 2026 council meeting.

fwbgolf.com/rates read 2026-10-26 (no dollar amounts published); GolfNow listings Aug 2026; Get The Coast Aug 26, 2026.

Before you book

Access	City of Fort Walton Beach municipal golf club, 36 holes (Pines and Oaks) sharing one clubhouse and pro shop. Open to anyone; membership is not needed. Members pay 50% of the dynamic rate and public juniors also pay 50% (club rates page).
Designer	Bill Amick (GolfLink, GolfPass); some listings credit Jim Hughes, who designed the Oaks
Opened	1962
Style	Longer of the two city courses, laid out through upland pine forest north of downtown Fort Walton Beach.
Carts	Cart fee $20 (Aug 2026), with a proposed rise to $32 alongside a new GPS cart fleet (Get The Coast, Aug 26, 2026).
Practice	Lighted TrackMan driving range (opened Sept 26, 2025). The Performance Center, five TrackMan iO simulator bays in the former Edwin Watts space, was due to open winter 2026-27.
Drive from Destin Harbor	25 min (13.8 mi)
Phone	850-833-9664 (club site); 850-833-9528 also listed on Chronogolf and GolfPass
Address	1955 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Local knowledge

Book on the club's Teesnap site: rates lock when you book, and the club says its no-show or under-24-hour cancellation fee is 50% of the booking.
Winter Spark 9-hole social leagues run Thursdays (from Nov 5, 2026) and Sundays (from Nov 8, 2026); free to join, pay per round.

Hole by hole

Hole	Par	Yards*	Elev*	Hcp
1	5	520	-8 ft	15
2	4	374	+4 ft	9
3	4	362	+13 ft	7
4	5	445	-4 ft	9
5	5	493	-50 ft	5
6	4	317	-8 ft	3
7	4	359	+27 ft	11
8	4	413	+9 ft	1
9	4	429	-20 ft	3
10	4	405	+16 ft	4
11	4	380	+3 ft	12
12	5	490	-2 ft	2
13	5	517	-16 ft	6
14	4	371	-9 ft	10
15	4	394	+9 ft	4
16	4	419	-11 ft	2
17	5	450	+11 ft	18
18	5	504	+8 ft	8

*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.

Closest golf hotels

Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach — 16 min, 7.7 mi
Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach — 16 min, 7.8 mi
Destin West RV Resort — 16 min, 8.1 mi

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Pines Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $36–$82, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: No published rack rate. The Golfing Insider estimates $72-$82 with cart at peak; Golf Digest and GolfLink list $72.

How hard is Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Pines Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,162 yards with a course rating of 68.9 and a slope of 114.

How far is Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Pines Course from Destin?

About 25 minutes (13.8 miles) by road from Destin Harbor in light traffic.