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Orange Lake Golf FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your round.

General Golf Questions

Is Orange Lake Golf open to the public or resort guests only?

All golf courses at Orange Lake are open to the public as well as resort guests. When arriving at the property as a golfing guest, please let the gate attendant know which course you’re playing and your tee time so you can be directed to the correct village.

Where are the golf courses located on the property?
  • The Legends: Located in the East Village (main golf shop and Toptracer Range).
  • The Reserve & Crane’s Bend: Located in the West Village; the golf shop is inside the Marketplace next to resort registration.
  • Legends Walk: Located in the North Village, next to the Founders Club.

A full property map is available here: Orange Lake Resort Map.

How many golf holes and courses are at Orange Lake?

Orange Lake Golf offers 54 holes over four courses:

  • The Legends: 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Course (par 72).
  • The Reserve: 18-hole resort-style course (par 71).
  • Crane’s Bend: 9-hole executive course (par 30).
  • Legends Walk: Walking-only 9-hole par-3 course (par 27), lighted for night play.
Do you allow 5-somes?

No. For the enjoyment and pace of play of all guests, groups are limited to a maximum of four golfers. View all course policies here.

Is there a charge for an additional rider who is not playing golf?

Yes. Rider fees apply for non-golfers and are based on cart availability. Please inform the staff at check-in if you have a rider. Riders are limited to one (1) extra cart per twosome or foursome and will be charged the applicable 9-hole or 18-hole cart fee.

Beginning Monday February 2, 2026 non-golfing riders will no longer be permitted to accompany a golfer until after 3pm due to cart volume. Extra carts are also not available during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Can I pay cash for my round?

Orange Lake is a cashless resort. Accepted forms of payment include all major credit cards, debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.

  • A 2.75% fee applies to credit card transactions.
  • Debit cards incur no additional fee.
Can I ship my golf clubs to the resort?

Yes. You may ship clubs to:

Orange Lake Resort
Attn: Your Name
8505 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
Kissimmee, FL 34747

Clubs can be picked up at the resort warehouse with a valid ID. Guests are responsible for creating both the inbound and return shipping labels.

What is the dress code for the courses?

Proper golf attire is required at The Legends (collared shirt, slacks/golf shorts, etc.). A relaxed dress code is permitted at The Reserve, Crane’s Bend & Legends Walk (tee shirt, athletic shorts, etc). Denim is not permitted. View all course policies here.

What type of grass is used on the greens?
  • The Legends & Legends Walk: Floradwarf
  • The Reserve: Miniverde
  • Crane’s Bend: TifEagle
Does Orange Lake offer Stay & Play golf packages?

Yes. Orange Lake provides stay and play golf packages throughout the year. Learn more here.

Can I rent a golf cart?

Yes, however not through the golf course. Golf cart rentals for resort use are done through Orange Lake Resort Services. Please call 407-477-7025 to rent your cart.

Practice Facilities & Toptracer Range

How much do you charge for range balls?

Orange Lake has two traditional driving ranges plus the Toptracer Range:

  • The Legends Range: Small basket (~35 balls) $7 · Large basket (~70 balls) $13
  • The Reserve/Crane’s Bend Range: Tokens sold in the Marketplace golf shop. Each token $8 (~45 balls)
  • Toptracer Range: Billed by bay and time, not by ball count. Reserve a Toptracer bay.
What is Toptracer Range?

Toptracer Range uses broadcast-style ball-tracking technology on the driving range at The Legends. Every shot is traced on screen with distance and ball-flight data. Guests can:

  • Play virtual courses
  • Compete in skill-based games
  • View shot traces and stats in real time
  • Save sessions through the Toptracer Range app

Bays can be reserved for practice, family fun, or small group events.

Rental Clubs

Can I reserve a rental set in advance?

Rental clubs are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Inventory is large, and staff can usually accommodate most players, but availability is not guaranteed at specific times.

What are the rental club rates at each course?

Rental pricing varies by course and is per round, per set:

  • The Legends: $75 (TaylorMade premium sets; includes ½ dozen Tour Response balls)
  • The Reserve: $30 (Tour Edge Standard sets), $75 (TaylorMade premium sets; includes ½ dozen Tour Response balls)
  • Crane’s Bend: $15 (Tour Edge sets for 9-hole play)
  • Legends Walk: $15 (Tour Edge sets for 9-hole play)

*Pricing is subject to change

Course-Specific Questions

What is the yardage and par for The Legends?

The Legends is an 18-hole, par-72 course that plays up to 7,072 yards from the back tees, with multiple tee options to fit all skill levels.

What type of course is The Reserve?

The Reserve is an 18-hole, par-71 resort-style course with generous landing areas, multiple tee boxes, and a full practice range that is lighted for night practice. The McCord Brown Golf Academy operates from this range.

What is Crane’s Bend?

Crane’s Bend is a 9-hole, par-30 executive course that loops around a fountain lake. It’s designed for shorter rounds, families, and improving your scoring clubs. It shares the Marketplace golf shop and driving range with The Reserve.

Is Legends Walk walking-only?

Yes. Legends Walk is walking-only, with no golf carts on the course. This is important for guests to know when booking.

Can I play golf at night?

Yes. Legends Walk is fully lighted with stadium-style lights, offering night golf during designated hours. Learn about night golf.

Is FootGolf available at Orange Lake?

Yes. FootGolf is played on Legends Walk, which is a certified American FootGolf League (AFGL) course. Rounds include soccer-ball rental at the posted FootGolf rates.

Instruction: McCord Brown Golf Academy

Where is the McCord Brown Golf Academy located?

The McCord Brown Golf Academy is located on the practice range at The Reserve in the West Village.

What types of lessons are available and how do I book?

The academy offers:

  • 1-hour private lessons
  • 2-person private lessons
  • Junior lessons (17 & under)
  • Daily group clinics
  • Club fittings and other services

Lessons and clinics can be booked online through the academy page or by calling 407-239-1050 ext. 4.

Who teaches at the academy?

Instruction is led by:

  • John Brown, PGA: PGA Master Professional and Director of Instruction
  • Britton Mullis, PGA: Class A PGA Professional and Instructor

Both work with players of all abilities and use video and launch-monitor technology as part of their programs.

FootGolf at Legends Walk

What is FootGolf?

FootGolf is a hybrid of soccer and golf played with a regulation soccer ball and oversized cups on a golf-style course. Players kick from tee markers, follow par guidelines, and count each kick as a stroke. It’s walking-only, family-friendly, and accessible for all skill levels.

What are the FootGolf rates and do they include a ball?

All FootGolf rates include soccer ball rental and are typically available from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., subject to change:

  • Public & Resort Guests: Starting at $25 + tax per player
  • HICV Timeshare Owners: Starting at $22.50 + tax per player
  • Juniors (15 & under): $10 + tax per player

Reservations can be made through the FootGolf page or the Legends Walk golf shop.

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