There are several reasons why buying a golf home in Mariner Sands, Florida might be one of the best decisions you'll make this year. Florida boasts of some of the best sports and golf communities, nature, wildlife, and many activities for everyone in the family, young or old. Flanked with rich and vibrant neighboring areas, investing in a golf home in Florida offers not just exciting times for sports enthusiasts but a rewarding experience for the entire family as well.

1. A Luxurious Country Club

One of the most luxurious golf course communities in the area is the Mariner Sands Country Club offers just 771 beautiful golf homes located on 700 magnificently landscaped acres offering water views of splendid lakes and natural environs.  Located in Mariner Sands Drive, Stuart, this beautiful community is just a 45-minute drive north of Palm Beach International Airport, one of the three major airports serving the metropolitan Miami area.

2. Sunny Stuart Weather

 The weather in Stuart is a huge factor for families looking to relocate and invest in a golf house in Florida. The Florida sun promises an average of 236 sunny days per year, with summer highs of around 90 and winter low of 53 degrees. Stuart has an average of 60 inches of rain a year with, of course, zero snow.  One is almost always guaranteed good weather for a picnic along its picturesque waterfronts, a round of golf, tennis, or water activities like yachting.

3. Proximity to Nature and Golf Communities

 Mariner Sands is located just minutes away from the beautiful waters of Jupiter Island for the water nymphs. Close by is another neighbor, Port Salerno, which offers sports fishing activities, dock and boat rentals, and other water activities, not to mention waterfront restaurants along St. Lucie River.  

4. The Vibrant Downtown Scene

 Not only is Stuart a haven for water enthusiasts, but it also boasts a rich historic downtown scene on St. Lucie River where local craft breweries, lovely quaint little shops, and restaurants neatly line along accessible, stroller-friendly streets. Regular cultural events are also held at the Stuart's Lyric Theatre.

 A quick drive south, you will find engaging cultural and shopping attractions at the Maltz Theatre in Jupiter, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach, and the Gardens Mall in Beach Gardens.

5. Nearby Schools, Clinics, and Hospitals

 Mariner Sands is also within close driving distance to several schools like the Apple Tree Academy IV Preschool, Murray Middle School, Port Salerno Elementary School, and Community Christian Academy.

 Close by are also other medical facilities like Martin Health Physician Group Urgent Care along S. Kanner Highway, Treasure Coast Urgent Care at SE Monterey Road, Jupiter Medical Center Urgent Care along Federal Highway, and Florida Community Health Centers at Willoughby Blvd.

6. Proximity to Other Sports Facilities

 Take a quick drive both north and south, and you can enjoy sports like baseball when Major League Baseball offers their spring training. And if that is not enough for the boys, take them out to Jupiter to watch St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins and Traditions Field in Port St. Lucie for the New York Mets.

7. Accessibility and Proximity to Other Luxury Golf Course Communities in Florida:

 There are three ways to get to Mariner Sands: from the Florida Turnpike, the I-95 North of Stuart route, and the 1-95 South of Stuart route.

 The area is also home to some of the best golf communities in Florida, like Sailfish Point, Stuart, Eagle Marsh Country Club at Jensen Beach plus Palm Cove Yacht, and Country Club PGA Village in Port Saint Lucie to the north. It's also close by the Monterey Yacht and Country Club, so young or golden; one will never want for anything engaging to do in the area.

8. The Golf Courses at Mariner Sands

 The Mariner Sands Golf Course is a true jewel in Treasure Coast and a location that every prospective homeowner needs to know when considering buying a Florida golf home.

 There are two championship golf courses available at Mariner Sands, each boasting of its own smooth and rolling fairways, lush and sprawling mounding that are just above par in luxury from other Southern Florida golf courses, a well-kept Celebration turf, and a well-planned drainage system and turf programs.

Mariner Sands Gold Course is perfect for golfers of every level. It is the brainchild of the brilliant and talented Tom Fazio, whose dedicated passion for designing golf courses has earned him the fame of having created some of the most notable golf courses in Arizona, Ohio, and Florida.

 Mariner Sands Blue Course - Designed by Frank Duane, offers four sets of tees for men plus two sets for the ladies.

 Other In-Course Shops and Amenities: Practice Facilities, PGA-Certified, and Titleist Performance Institute Instructors

Practice doesn't make perfect. Practice with the right training and the right tools at the right place makes perfect! At Mariner Sands Golf Course, one has the option of working on your swing alone or with the assistance of any of its five teaching professionals to help you move up your game a notch higher. Parents of young and budding golfers will be happy to know that not only is this a great place for professional golfers; it's also perfect for families with young kids who want to learn to play golf.

Professional golf instructors are all certified PGA training professionals and offer group clinics plus private instruction all year round. With the coaching and assistance from Mariner Sands' Fitness Centre, whose instructors are certified with Titleist Performance Institute certificates, golfers are bound to improve their range of motion and their game.

9. Other In-House Sports Community

 Mariner Sands offers more than just an experience of being in a prestigious golf community. It's also home to other sports like the USTPA/USTA-led tennis programs that offer more than 30 social and competitive events all year round. It features 9 professionally designed HydroCourt clay courts and offers professional coaching staff for clinics and lessons and tournaments and events, which totals to over 12 a year.

 A pickleball program with social mixers and open play is also provided. Other in-house sports are Croquet featuring inter-club, home-and-away games, and dedicated events for amateur and professional players. They also offer bocce, where free lessons are available upon request.

Membership Options

 Mariner Sands Golf and Country Club is a member-owned club that offers resident and non-resident memberships.

 The Resident Social Membership includes the following privileges and use of the following amenities:

• clubhouse
• dining facilities
• tennis courts
• pickleball courts
• croquet facility
• bocce facility
• fitness center
• practice and training facilities
• swimming pool and pool bar
• access to golf facilities six times a year per membership

The Resident Golf Membership entitles the member to the following:

• unlimited use of the two 18-hole Mariner Sands golf courses
• tees
• allowed to invite family members and guests

The Resident Annual Associate Membership allows  the following:

• two 18-hole championship courses
• play six times as invited by a full golf member
• join as guest in Member-Guest events.

Non-Resident Golf Members enjoy the benefit of unlimited use of the two 18-hole championship courses. Like the Resident Golf Membership, members are also able to invite family members and guests. Other privileges include the use and access to the following facilities:

• tennis courts
• pickleball facilities
• bocce facility
• croquet facility
• swimming pool and pool-side snack bar
• clubhouse dining
• fitness center

Aside from these benefits, the Non-Resident Golf Membership also entitles the member to an invitation to all Club events and tournaments.

10. The Dining Options

 Dining options at Mariner Sands Golf Country Club abound.

 Laid-back yet classy, The Club Dining Room is open for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. Craving for make-your-own burgers or appetizers and desserts after a round of golf or a mid-week Wednesday night Seafood Buffet? The Dining Club is your place.

 In keeping with Stuart Florida's rich cultural heritage, members enjoy the vaulted-ceiling ambiance at the Sand Bar Cafe. Take your pick with intimate indoor dining or al fresco dining with their patio seating options by the poolside and feast on breakfast, lunch, and dinner with their famous grilled Mahi Reuben sandwich, jumbo lump crab cake, avocado and citrus, and shrimp salad with a bottle of sauvignon blanc or with cold artisanal beer.

 Situated nicely near the Sand Bar Cafe and nestled beneath a large canopy tent for outdoor events, this outdoor dining area can accommodate 60 diners at any one time.

A Rewarding Investment

Mariner Sands promises more than just being one of the luxurious and vibrant golf communities in Florida with the luxurious lifestyle it offers. It offers a complete experience that will reward residents with an enviable lifestyle and a strong investment based on the promising improvement projects and future property appreciation of property values in the area.