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Beautyberry — The Most Challenging Executive Course in The Villages?
Beautyberry Executive Golf Course Review The Villages FL Played: April 2026 We played Beautyberry Executive Golf Course this past Sunday. As of April 2026, it’s one of the newer executive layouts in the southern portion of The Villages, and it has a slightly different feel than many of the older courses. The layout leans closer…
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The Florida Aquarium in Tampa: A Practical Day Trip from The Villages
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa: A Practical Day Trip from The Villages We recently drove to Tampa to spend a few hours at The Florida Aquarium and see how it works as a day trip from The Villages. The drive runs about an hour and a half depending on traffic, which makes it reasonable —…
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Crystal River Manatees from The Villages: A December Day Trip
Crystal River Manatees from The Villages: A December Day Trip On December 7, 2025, we took a simple day trip from The Villages to Crystal River to see the manatees. This was during winter manatee season, when cooler weather pushes them into the warmer spring water. We didn’t book a swim tour. We didn’t wear…
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Woodlands Golf Course Opens in The Villages: First Look, Photos & Full Review
The Woodlands Golf Course The Villages is officially open, and I played it on opening week to bring you a full first look — including photos, course impressions, a gator sighting, homes being built right beside the cart path, and the complete scorecard. 🎥 Quick Video Preview First Impressions of Woodlands Woodlands is a brand-new…
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Havana Is Back! Golf Course Reopens This Week in The Villages
The Havana Golf Course The Villages has officially reopened, and golfers are already noticing the refreshed layout, smoother playability, and improved course conditions. After months of anticipation, Havana is back — and it looks fantastic. What’s New at the Havana Golf Course? Havana remains a par-72 championship course stretching to roughly 7,070 yards from the…
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Bellaire Executive Golf Course Opens in The Villages | First Look & Yardage Card
Bellaire Executive Golf Course The Villages — First Look, Scorecard & Early Reviews The Bellaire Executive Golf Course in The Villages is now officially open near the new Eastport waterfront district. It brings another executive-level option to golfers in the southern communities. Although some residents were unsure about the course level at first, the official…
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Woodlands Championship Golf Opens November 14 in The Villages
Woodlands Championship Golf Opens November 14 in The Villages Get ready to tee off at the Eastport area’s newest golf destination—Woodlands Championship Golf Course. Opening November 14, this 18-hole, par-72 course combines scenic beauty and strategic play for golfers of every skill level. A New Era of Championship Golf Woodlands Championship Golf Course officially opens…
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Top 5 Amazing Restaurants Near Savannah Center The Villages
Top Restaurants Near Savannah Center The Villages for an Unforgettable Night Planning to attend a concert or show at the Savannah Center? Finding the right place to eat beforehand is part of the fun. This guide features restaurants near Savannah Center The Villages that are perfect for a pre-show dinner. Whether you’re looking for scenic…
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Unlock New Passions: 5 Amazing Ways to Discover Clubs in The Villages Florida
Want to discover clubs in The Villages Florida and unlock a world of new passions and friendships? This guide is your starting point for exploring the incredible variety of resident-led groups that make life here so uniquely engaging. The Villages, Florida, is renowned as a community where an active lifestyle isn’t just a slogan—it’s a…
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Get Ready to Groove! Your Essential Guide: The Villages FL Events May June 2025
Get ready for an exciting lineup of **The Villages FL events May June 2025**! As Florida’s friendliest hometown buzzes with springtime energy, the entertainment calendar is absolutely packed with **upcoming events The Villages Florida** residents and visitors will love. If you’re looking for unforgettable live music, captivating performances, and fun community gatherings, you’ve come to…
