El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)
Plan your round at El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)
El Santiago is a nine-hole, par 27 executive course in the Village of Santiago, open to Villages residents and their guests. All nine holes are par 3s with large greens, minimal bunkering and no water hazards, which makes it a friendly choice for newer golfers. The back tees total 1,207 yards, with three sets of tees.
- 9 holes
- Par 27
Course strategy
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El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages) hole by hole
Hole 1
103
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
108
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 3
104
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
108
yds ·Gold
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Hole 5
103
yds ·Gold
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Hole 6
115
yds ·Gold
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Hole 7
134
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
119
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 9
142
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Black | Gold | Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | — | 118 | 103 | 86 |
| 2 | 3 | — | 123 | 108 | 90 |
| 3 | 3 | — | 128 | 104 | 79 |
| 4 | 3 | — | 127 | 108 | 91 |
| 5 | 3 | — | 123 | 103 | 83 |
| 6 | 3 | — | 134 | 115 | 87 |
| 7 | 3 | — | 152 | 134 | 87 |
| 8 | 3 | — | 141 | 119 | 99 |
| 9 | 3 | — | 161 | 142 | 115 |
| Total | 27 | 1,207 | 1,036 | 817 |
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Residents and their guests only; a guest needs a resident host.
- Guests pay a seasonal green fee; guests who walk skip the executive trail fee.
- Scorecard pace of play is 1 hour 30 minutes for nine holes; USGA rules apply.
- Repair ball marks on greens and fill divots with sand.
- The course is irrigated with reclaimed water; do not drink it.
- El Santiago has large greens, few bunkers and no water, and plays as a good course for beginners; tees are Black, Gold and Green.
Carts & walking
Golf car use on the executive course trails requires a trail fee, paid per person or as an Executive Trail Pass for a household's own golf car; guests who walk do not pay it. Golf cars can be rented from any Villages Country Club for executive or championship courses, and a daily trail fee applies.
Pace of play
The scorecard lists a pace of play of 1 hour 30 minutes for nine holes.
Policies
Executive courses at The Villages are community courses for residents and their guests, not open public play. Residents with the monthly amenity fee play executive courses without a green fee. Guests pay a green fee that varies by season, and also pay an executive trail pass fee unless they are walking, even if the sponsoring resident has already paid one. Check with the golf department on how a resident books and registers a guest.
Quick answers
El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages) at a glance
How many holes does El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages) have, and what's the par?
El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages) has 9 holes and plays to a par of 27, from 817 to 1,207 yards depending on the tees.
What are the cart and walking rules at El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)?
Golf car use on the executive course trails requires a trail fee, paid per person or as an Executive Trail Pass for a household's own golf car; guests who walk do not pay it. Golf cars can be rented from any Villages Country Club for executive or championship courses, and a daily trail fee applies.
What's the pace of play at El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)?
The scorecard lists a pace of play of 1 hour 30 minutes for nine holes.
How do you book a tee time at El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call 352-750-6670.
Where is El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages)?
El Santiago Executive Golf Course (The Villages) is at 2381 Enrique Drive, The Villages, FL 32159.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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