Jacksonville to Miami drive: 24 ranked stops, break in Port Saint Lucie

A Tom Fazio redesign at PGA National with bold bunkering and water in play across South Florida flatland. Polished resort golf near the Bear Trap.

Authentic Peruvian kitchen turning out bright ceviches and hearty classics. (West Granada)

live oaks and old plantation ruins

The lone course on earth designed by both Jack and Arnie, freshly restored in 2024. Generous fairways, mature oaks, and a clubhouse steps from the golf hall of fame.

A pier-side Flagler Beach stop that keeps the A1A day close to the water and easy for groups.

a nationally rated South Florida brewery for stouts and hazy IPAs

a hard-packed beach you can (still, in places) drive on

Upscale oceanfront tide-to-table dining inside the Renaissance from Concentrics Restaurants. (Beachside)

Atlantic sand paired with a historic old-city base and easy pier access

Casual over-the-water deck restaurant on the Sunglow Pier.

a surfy Atlantic beach town with wide sand and an old-Florida main street

The oldest 18 holes in Florida, a gentle, palm-lined course at the grand Breakers resort just off the Atlantic in Palm Beach. History and resort polish.

Old-Florida riverfront shack with a chill vibe, live music, and kayak rentals. (Indian River Lagoon)

walkable southeast Florida sand steps from Atlantic Avenue restaurants and galleries

Treasure Coast surf, sea-turtle habitat, and polished Atlantic village energy

A waterfront St. Augustine meal for the A1A drive, best when the route needs sunset, oysters, and something calmer than the main tourist drag.

a wide, palm-lined beach behind a famous wave-wall promenade

The second course at TPC Sawgrass, a Pete and P.B. Dye design that hosts a Korn Ferry Tour event. A worthy, more affordable companion to the Stadium.

Home of THE PLAYERS, this Pete Dye gauntlet ends with the famous par-3 17th to an island green that has swallowed thousands of golf balls. You can actually play it, but bring your nerve and a fat wallet.

the East Coast’s surf hub near the Space Coast, with a famous pier

Beloved Intracoastal fish camp serving the freshest North Florida catch minutes from Sawgrass. (Palm Valley)