Overview
Lakewood National Golf Club in Lakewood Ranch has two 18-hole courses, Commander and Piper, both Arnold Palmer designs. Golf for deeded homes is included in HOA charges, and the courses are also open to the public with priority for residents.
The club hosts the LECOM Suncoast Classic.
Golf
| Course | Holes | Par | Yards | Architect | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander | 18 | 72 | 7,181 | Arnold Palmer | 2017 |
| Piper | 18 | — | — | Arnold Palmer | — |
Membership
Golf fees for deeded homes are part of HOA charges; the public may also play, with residents given priority.
The Community
Gated bundled golf community with single-family homes, coach homes and condos.
Highlights
- Host of the LECOM Suncoast Classic
Sources
- https://www.lifeatlakewood.com/about-golf-at-lakewood-ranch
- https://www.visitsarasota.com/article/play-pro-best-guide-golfing-sarasota-county
- https://www.golfpass.com/travel-advisor/courses/36284-lakewood-national-golf-club-commander-course
- https://naplesgolfguy.com/golf-communities/lakewood-national/
- https://stymie.golf/golf-courses/florida/manatee-county
Photo Credits
- Golf course pond framed by palm trees (representative) — PattayaPatrol, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Oak trees and a pond beside a green (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source
- Bunkers and palms on a seaside course (representative) — Carol M Highsmith, CC0 1.0, source
- Resort pool lined with palms and umbrellas (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source
- Cardio machines in a fitness room (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source
Information compiled from public sources and last checked October 2026. Details such as membership terms change often; please confirm directly with the club.