Crane's Bend
Plan your round at Crane's Bend
Crane's Bend is a nine-hole executive course in the West Village at Orange Lake Resort in Kissimmee. It opened in 1982 (Joe Lee, with Mike Dasher credited for a 2005 update) and plays to par 30 with six par 3s and three par 4s. It combines full-size greens and fairways with short yardage, with water and contouring around the lake, and suits beginners, juniors, families and anyone sharpening wedges and putting. The back tees measure about 1,900 yards.
- Resort
- 9 holes
- Par 30
- Designed by Joe Lee
- Opened 1982
Course strategy
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Crane's Bend hole by hole
Hole 1
100
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
101
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 3
124
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
326
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 5
295
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 6
152
yds ·White
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Hole 7
154
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
111
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 9
304
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Green | White | Yellow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 11 | 119 | 100 | 83 |
| 2 | 3 | 17 | 114 | 101 | 65 |
| 3 | 3 | 13 | 142 | 124 | 107 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 360 | 326 | 307 |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 337 | 295 | 253 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 184 | 152 | 126 |
| 7 | 3 | 15 | 168 | 154 | 114 |
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 123 | 111 | 100 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 354 | 304 | 187 |
| Total | 30 | 1,901 | 1,667 | 1,342 |
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Book a tee time online or call the golf shop
- Check in at the Marketplace golf shop
- Tell the gate attendant your course and tee time
- Bring only wedges and short irons if you like; most holes are par 3s
- Rental clubs are available for nine holes
- Plan on a cashless payment
- Groups are capped at four players
Arrival & check-in
Check in at the golf shop in the Marketplace area of the resort, which handles tee times for Crane's Bend and The Reserve. Tell the gate attendant which course you are playing and your tee time so you are directed to the right village.
Carts & walking
Non-golfing riders pay a rider fee and are limited to one extra cart per group, and the resort has said riders are not permitted before 3 pm. Check with the shop for current cart rules.
Practice facilities
A full driving range is shared with The Reserve, and the resort also has a separate TopTracer range.
Rentals & pro shop
Tour Edge rental sets are available.
Pace of play
Groups are limited to four players, and fivesomes are not allowed, to protect pace of play.
Policies
All Orange Lake courses are open to the public as well as resort guests. The resort is cashless and accepts major cards and mobile wallets; credit cards carry a 2.75% fee and debit cards do not.
Quick answers
Crane's Bend at a glance
Is Crane's Bend open to the public?
Crane's Bend is a resort course — check with the course for who can book tee times.
How many holes does Crane's Bend have, and what's the par?
Crane's Bend has 9 holes and plays to a par of 30, from 1,342 to 1,901 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed Crane's Bend?
Crane's Bend was designed by Joe Lee and opened in 1982.
What are the cart and walking rules at Crane's Bend?
Non-golfing riders pay a rider fee and are limited to one extra cart per group, and the resort has said riders are not permitted before 3 pm. Check with the shop for current cart rules.
What practice facilities does Crane's Bend have?
A full driving range is shared with The Reserve, and the resort also has a separate TopTracer range.
What's the pace of play at Crane's Bend?
Groups are limited to four players, and fivesomes are not allowed, to protect pace of play.
How do you book a tee time at Crane's Bend?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call (407) 239-1050.
Where is Crane's Bend?
Crane's Bend is at 8505 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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