This resort has three nine hole courses that are played in three eighteen hole combinations plus an eighteen hole course the Islandside Course These courses border the scenic Sarasota Bay and play through stands of live oak palm and a variety of other trees The tropical setting along with the wildlife provides a great visual experience The Islandside Course has water hazards in play on all eighteen holes There are more than 5,000 palm trees lining the fairways and protecting the greens Sand bunkers are in abundance on all of the courses Tee times are made by calling the manual system 941 387 1630