resort · Lake Buena Vista, FL · 18 holes

Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course

Disney's gentlest 18, reopening Nov 9, 2026 with rebuilt greens. Close to Disney Springs; the friendliest Disney pick for families and mid handicaps.

Par72

Tips6,718 yd

Rating / slope71.7 / 133

Green fees seen$55–$65

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Tees, rating and slope

Tee	Yards	Men	Women
Blue	6,718	71.7 / 133	–
White	6,389	70.2 / 129	–
Yellow	6,038	68.7 / 124	–
Red	5,228	–	69.4 / 118

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

Green fees

Twilight	Twilight approx. 45% off the morning rate, Super Twilight approx. 60% off. Start times: Nov 1, 2026-Jan 7, 2027 1:00/2:30 pm; Jan 8-Feb 11 1:30/3:00 pm; Feb 12-Mar 13 2:00/3:30 pm; Mar 14-Sep 30 3:00/4:30 pm. Sunset 9: $55-65 (Nov 1-Jan 7, after 3 pm), $65-75 (Jan 8-Mar 13).
Locals	Florida residents 25% off with proof. Juniors 25% off; same-day replay 25% off; Disney Vacation Club members, Walt Disney World Annual Passholders, US military and AAA Diamond 15% off public rates.

golfwdw.com rates page read 2026-11-04 publishes no dollar 18-hole rates, only seasons: Fall 9/25/26-1/7/27 approx. 20% savings; Winter 1/8/27-3/21/27 peak season; Spring 3/22/27-5/31/27 approx. 20% savings; Summer 6/1/27-9/30/27 approx. 40% savings. Lower Mon-Thu and after noon. Disney resort guests pay the same public rates. Plus 6.5% tax.

Before you book

Access	Public resort course on Walt Disney World property, run by Arnold Palmer Golf Management. Disney hotel guests and day visitors book the same public rates and the same 90-day window on golfwdw.com or 407-WDW-GOLF (407-939-4653). Carts required (fee included), non-metal spikes, max four per tee time, cancel 24 hours ahead.
Book ahead	90 days.
Overseed / closures	No 2026 overseed dates published. The course reopens for play on Monday November 9, 2026 (official course page, read 2026-11-04) after a full rebuild of greens, bunkers, tees, irrigation and drainage that began May 4, 2026; do not book it before November 9, 2026.
Designer	Joe Lee
Opened	1972
Style	Classic country-club course through villas, pines and lakes near Disney Springs and Saratoga Springs; elevated, bunkered greens and an island green at the 7th.
Carts	Cart required; included.
Dress code	Non-metal spikes; no denim.
Drive from downtown Orlando	26 min (16.9 mi)
Phone	407-939-4653
Address	2200 Golf Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Signature holes

7th: island green

Local knowledge

Next to Disney Springs and Disney's Saratoga Springs/Old Key West: easiest Disney course to reach from the Bonnet Creek and Lake Buena Vista hotels (estimate).
Brand-new greens for the 2026-27 season: expect them firm and possibly slow to settle in the first weeks.

Hole by hole

Hole	Par	Yards*	Elev*	Hcp
1	5	477	+1 ft	3
2	3	148	0 ft	15
3	4	378	-3 ft	7
4	4	354	+2 ft	9
5	4	367	-1 ft	11
6	4	342	+1 ft	13
7	3	108	0 ft	17
8	5	498	0 ft	1
9	4	368	+1 ft	5
10	4	361	+2 ft	18
11	4	428	-1 ft	2
12	3	188	0 ft	14
13	4	314	-1 ft	16
14	5	482	-1 ft	12
15	4	352	-2 ft	8
16	3	154	+1 ft	10
17	5	487	0 ft	6
18	4	404	+1 ft	4

*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

Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa — 1 min, 0.2 mi
Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando - Disney Springs Area — 4 min, 1.4 mi
Disney's Old Key West Resort — 5 min, 1.4 mi

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $55–$65, depending on season and time of day.

How hard is Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,718 yards with a course rating of 71.7 and a slope of 133. 3/5: 71.7/133 from 6,718.

How far ahead can you book Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course?

90 days.

How far is Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course from Orlando?

About 26 minutes (16.9 miles) by road from downtown Orlando in light traffic.