The Rookery
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The Rookery at Marco is the 18-hole, par 72 golf course of the JW Marriott Marco Island resort, in the Naples, Florida area. The layout was redesigned in 2014 by Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy and plays over 7,100 yards from the back tees (rating 75.4, slope 138 from the Black tees), with several other tee options. It is routed through shallow wetlands and lakes, and the resort lists bald eagles, alligators and herons among the wildlife on the property.
- Resort
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Designed by Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy (2014 redesign)
Course strategy
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The Rookery hole by hole
Hole 1
334
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
294
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 3
127
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
482
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 5
374
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 6
351
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 7
341
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 8
152
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 9
478
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 10
356
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 11
494
yds ·Yellow
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Hole 12
364
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 13
389
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 14
140
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 15
464
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 16
142
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 17
319
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 18
309
yds ·Yellow
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Black | Blue | White | Yellow | Senior | Green | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 13 | 414 | 389 | 361 | 334 | 293 | 293 | 284 |
| 2 | 4 | 11 | 363 | 342 | 321 | 294 | 294 | 289 | 255 |
| 3 | 3 | 17 | 166 | 150 | 134 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 114 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | 562 | 523 | 508 | 482 | 482 | 433 | 426 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 452 | 418 | 397 | 374 | 320 | 320 | 315 |
| 6 | 4 | 9 | 405 | 384 | 363 | 351 | 351 | 307 | 277 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 415 | 396 | 374 | 341 | 341 | 295 | 288 |
| 8 | 3 | 7 | 209 | 188 | 170 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 130 |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 542 | 523 | 500 | 478 | 478 | 413 | 408 |
| Out | 36 | 3,528 | 3,313 | 3,128 | 2,933 | 2,838 | 2,629 | 2,497 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 437 | 410 | 386 | 356 | 356 | 312 | 303 |
| 11 | 5 | 4 | 587 | 561 | 537 | 494 | 494 | 486 | 393 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 414 | 396 | 379 | 364 | 364 | 278 | 271 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | 459 | 436 | 417 | 389 | 380 | 380 | 329 |
| 14 | 3 | 14 | 217 | 197 | 168 | 140 | 140 | 135 | 130 |
| 15 | 5 | 16 | 521 | 495 | 483 | 464 | 464 | 417 | 409 |
| 16 | 3 | 18 | 169 | 158 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 127 | 112 |
| 17 | 4 | 8 | 393 | 371 | 347 | 319 | 319 | 311 | 262 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 445 | 412 | 364 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 278 |
| In | 36 | 3,642 | 3,436 | 3,227 | 2,977 | 2,968 | 2,755 | 2,487 | |
| Total | 72 | 7,170 | 6,749 | 6,355 | 5,910 | 5,806 | 5,384 | 4,984 | |
| Rating / Slope | 75.4 / 138 | 73.5 / 134 | 71.5 / 131 | 69.7 / 126 | 69.1 / 122 | 67.3 / 117 | 65.3 / 113 | ||
| Women's rating / slope | — | — | — | 75.4 / 138 | 74.8 / 135 | 72.1 / 129 | 69.8 / 123 | ||
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Wear appropriate golf attire; T-shirts, tank tops, gym wear and swimwear are not allowed.
- Confirm with the golf shop whether you can book if you are not staying at the resort.
- Book early; the resort says earlier bookings tend to get better rates.
- A GPS yardage system is available.
- Rookery Grill orders are placed by phone at (239) 389-6604.
- Expect wetlands, lakes and wildlife such as alligators; keep clear of the water's edge.
Dress code
Appropriate golf attire is required. T-shirts, tank tops, gym wear and swimwear are not permitted.
Practice facilities
The driving range sits beside the Swingline Golf Academy, which offers private and small-group lessons, golf schools and clinics. Call the academy to schedule.
Food & drink
The Rookery Grill serves breakfast and lunch, and orders are placed by phone. The clubhouse also has a lounge and a veranda.
Policies
The resort describes the course as having a resort-private atmosphere, and it is tied to the JW Marriott Marco Island resort and the Members Club at Marco. The tee-time page does not say who may book, so confirm with the golf shop whether non-guests can play. Booking in advance is encouraged.
Quick answers
The Rookery at a glance
Is The Rookery open to the public?
The Rookery is a resort course — check with the course for who can book tee times.
How many holes does The Rookery have, and what's the par?
The Rookery has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 4,984 to 7,170 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed The Rookery?
The Rookery was designed by Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy (2014 redesign).
What's the dress code at The Rookery?
Appropriate golf attire is required. T-shirts, tank tops, gym wear and swimwear are not permitted.
What practice facilities does The Rookery have?
The driving range sits beside the Swingline Golf Academy, which offers private and small-group lessons, golf schools and clinics. Call the academy to schedule.
What food and drink does The Rookery have?
The Rookery Grill serves breakfast and lunch, and orders are placed by phone. The clubhouse also has a lounge and a veranda.
How do you book a tee time at The Rookery?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call (239) 389-6600.
Where is The Rookery?
The Rookery is at 3433 Club Center Blvd, Naples, FL 34114.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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