May 2013In May 2013, the Bluewater Bay Resort closed the golf course and discontinued maintenance on the property after several Magnolia Plantation property objected to plans to open parts of the course to commercial and residential development.
The Plantation Golf Club - Schmidt-Curley Design.
Fred CouplesSEMI-PRIVATE 18-HOLE GOLF COURSE Located along the Choctawhatchee Bay in Destin, Florida, Kelly Plantation Golf Club is one of Destin's premium golf experiences. Designed by Fred Couples and Gene Bates, this semi-private golf course features 18 captivating holes.
Here that means three championship golf courses, top instructors, teeing areas and practice greens, and a 17,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center. And an enjoyable day out on the greens.
Today, there are thought to be less than a dozen male-only golf clubs remaining in the United States, with a combined membership estimated at fewer than 5,000.
900 pristine acresThe Masterpiece on the Bay This exclusive, gated community is nestled on 900 pristine acres along the scenic shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay.
2003Kelly Plantation is laid out on the site of Mattie and Coleman Kelly's former turpentine plantation and the 7099-yard course opened for play in 2003.