Lie of the LandDestin & the Emerald Coast, Florida

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.

Par72
Tips6,818 yd
Rating / slope73.5 / 135
Green fees seen$33–$50

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Black6,81873.5 / 135–

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

Green fees

ShoulderGolfNow prepaid Hot Deals for Oct 11-29, 2026 ran $33.99-$50.99 with cart.
SummerGolfNow Hot Deal $35 for a Sept 2026 time.
LocalsSnowbird 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

AccessMembership 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 aheadPublic 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 / closuresNot published. A GolfPass reviewer noted very little green grass in the dormant season, which suggests the fairways are not overseeded.
DesignerJoe Finger and Ken Dye (1986 redesign)
Opened1968
StyleRolling, tree-lined course with water on several holes, near Choctawhatchee Bay in Shalimar. Has hosted U.S. Open qualifiers.
CartsIncluded in the green fee (GolfPass, GolfNow).
PracticeDriving range, chipping green, practice putting green.
Drive from Destin Harbor29 min (13.2 mi)
Phone850-651-1416
Address302 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.

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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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