semi-private · Shalimar, FL · 18 holes
Shalimar Pointe Golf Club
A solid 1960s layout with greens rebuilt in 2023. Prepaid times often run $35-$50, and the snowbird membership is one of the better winter deals around Fort Walton Beach.
Tees, rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,818 | 73.5 / 135 | – |
Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.
Green fees
| Shoulder | GolfNow prepaid Hot Deals for Oct 11-29, 2026 ran $33.99-$50.99 with cart. |
|---|---|
| Summer | GolfNow Hot Deal $35 for a Sept 2026 time. |
| Locals | Snowbird membership (Oct 1-Mar 31): single $450 per month, $800 for 2 months, $1,150 for 3 months, $1,800 for 6 months. Family $525 / $1,000 / $1,475 / $2,400. Tax extra. Includes unlimited golf with cart, practice facilities, 4-week booking and a 10% shop discount. |
Snowbird page and GolfNow listings read 2026-10-26. The club's own daily rates are not published as text.
Before you book
| Access | Membership club (no initiation fee since 2023) that sells public tee times on its own Teesnap site and on GolfNow. The renovated clubhouse and grill are open to the public. |
|---|---|
| Book ahead | Public window not published. Members and snowbird members book 4 weeks ahead (snowbird membership page). GolfNow resells prepaid times; groups under four are paired with other prepaid golfers. |
| Overseed / closures | Not published. A GolfPass reviewer noted very little green grass in the dormant season, which suggests the fairways are not overseeded. |
| Designer | Joe Finger and Ken Dye (1986 redesign) |
| Opened | 1968 |
| Style | Rolling, tree-lined course with water on several holes, near Choctawhatchee Bay in Shalimar. Has hosted U.S. Open qualifiers. |
| Carts | Included in the green fee (GolfPass, GolfNow). |
| Practice | Driving range, chipping green, practice putting green. |
| Drive from Destin Harbor | 29 min (13.2 mi) |
| Phone | 850-651-1416 |
| Address | 302 Country Club Rd, Shalimar, FL 32579 |
Local knowledge
- The snowbird membership at $1,150 for three months (single) is one of the cheaper unlimited-golf deals on this coast. Book 4 weeks out.
- The greens were rebuilt to TifEagle in 2023, so putting surfaces are much newer than the course's 1960s roots suggest.
Closest golf hotels
- Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach — 19 min, 7.1 mi
- Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach — 20 min, 7.2 mi
- Destin West RV Resort — 20 min, 7.5 mi
Questions golfers ask
How much does it cost to play Shalimar Pointe Golf Club?
Green fees we have seen range from $33–$50, depending on season and time of day.
How hard is Shalimar Pointe Golf Club?
From the back tees it measures 6,818 yards with a course rating of 73.5 and a slope of 135. 4 - slope 135 from the 6,818-yd Black tees (GolfPass).
How far ahead can you book Shalimar Pointe Golf Club?
Public window not published. Members and snowbird members book 4 weeks ahead (snowbird membership page). GolfNow resells prepaid times; groups under four are paired with other prepaid golfers.
How far is Shalimar Pointe Golf Club from Destin?
About 29 minutes (13.2 miles) by road from Destin Harbor in light traffic.
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