Nicklaus Course at Bay Point Resort

The Nicklaus Course is located at the Bay Point Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Panama City, Florida. The course opened in the fall of 2005 and is the only one designed by Jack Nicklaus in Northwest Florida. The course was originally called the Lagoon Legend, but underwent renovations from 2004 to 2005. It re-opened with its new name, the Nicklaus Design Course and new bunkers, tees and greens, as well as re-contoured fairways. The course is par 72 and is 7,100 yards long. The course incorporates the natural surroundings of the area including the panoramic views of St. Andrew's Bay. The course is one of two at the resort. The resort is a luxury retreat that offers everything from golf, to banquet facilities to spa services. Guests enjoy personalized amenities like in-room coffee, valet parking, in-room dining, color televisions with cable access and mini refrigerators. The resort features miles of trails for biking an djobbing, beach access, a heated indoor pool, three outdoor pools, wave runner and kayak rentals, a deep-water marina, outdoor ping pong tables, 24-hour security and five clay tennis courts. There are three restaurants onsite which include Lime's Bar and Grill, the Kingfish Restaurant and Club 19 Restaurant.