The Senator Course at Shula's Golf Club is a classically styled 18-hole layout situated in the peaceful town of Miami Lakes. Sprawling over 500 tree-shaded acres, players of all skill levels will be challenged by the par 72 courses.

Known as one of Miami's best championship routings, The Senator Course is unlike the average hotel golf course. Initially designed by Bill Watts with an assist by Lester Collins in 1962, and later updated in 1998 by Kipp Schulties, it is the ideal destination for exceptional golf.

The Shula's Golf Club, Senator Course is intended to be challenging and features an island green on the 7th hole, and there is water everywhere. Players are welcomed by majestic views of Banyan trees and Royal Palms, and they will also see plenty of wildlife, notably on the back nine. Wildlife commonly seen in the Everglades and on course include roseate spoonbills, hawks, bald eagles, and alligators.

Many prominent players have also been sighted playing the course, including former U.S. President Bill Clinton, golfers Tom Watson and Erik Compton, Ed Reed, Dwight Stephenson, Bobby Bowden, and more.

Shula's Golf Club is a unique property in an authentic county club setting. It features a driving range, a practice area, and Pro shop. It is also the home to The Original Shula's Steak House, "One of America's Best," upscale dining options.

The surrounding Miami Lakes district has no shortage of hospitality, meeting, and recreational facilities. Shula's Hotel, located in the Town Center, has 205 guest rooms with 16 meeting rooms. More than just a place to stay - Don Shula's Hotel is a destination designed for business and leisure travelers alike.

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