PGA National Overview
5000
HOMES
16
TENNIS COURTS
12
Pickleball COURTS
1981
Established
Non-Equity
Optional
The Sports & Racquet Club supports daily clinics, private instruction, league competition, round robins, junior development, and year-round organized play across tennis, pickleball, and POP Tennis. The combination of professional coaching, court availability, and competitive programming attracts both recreational players and serious competitors.
Inside PGA National
400 Avenue of the Champions, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
PGA National is one of the most recognized residential communities in Palm Beach County. Spread across 2,340 acres in Palm Beach Gardens, the community encompasses nearly 40 individual neighborhood associations with approximately 5,000 homes across a wide range of housing types, price points, and lifestyle orientations. At the center of it all sits PGA National Resort, a world-class facility that gives residents access to an amenity package that most private club communities cannot match.
Located at 400 Avenue of the Champions in Palm Beach Gardens, the community sits minutes from the Gardens Mall, Downtown Palm Beach Gardens, excellent schools, and some of the strongest dining and shopping corridors in northern Palm Beach County. The beaches of Juno Beach and Jupiter are a short drive east. The location balances suburban convenience with a resort lifestyle in a way that appeals to a broad range of buyers.
The scale of PGA National creates genuine variety. Some neighborhoods are condominium communities with seasonal residents and modest price points. Others are single-family home villages with golf course views and luxury finishes. Buyers at almost any point in the Palm Beach County luxury market can find something that fits inside the gates of PGA National, which is part of why the community generates more annual real estate transactions than almost any other in the county.
Tennis Lifestyle
PGA National is home to one of the strongest racquet sports facilities in South Florida. The PGA National Sports & Racquet Club features 16 Har-Tru tennis courts with 11 lit for night play, 12 pickleball courts with 6 lit for night play, and 2 Pop tennis courts, all supported by a 33,000 square foot Sports & Racquet Club complex. USPTA-certified professionals run daily clinics, drills, private instruction, group lessons, and USTA league and team competition throughout the season.
What distinguishes PGA National from most residential tennis communities is that the Sports & Racquet Club operates as a semi-private facility, meaning residents can access it through resort membership while outside members and resort guests can also use the courts. This creates a more active and diverse tennis environment than a purely private club setting, with a stronger competitive base and more consistent programming year-round.
For serious tennis players considering Palm Beach Gardens, PGA National delivers the court inventory, professional coaching staff, organized competition, and resort-level amenities that are genuinely difficult to find together anywhere else in the region. The facility page for the PGA National Sports & Racquet Club provides a full breakdown of programs, membership options, and court details for buyers evaluating the facility independently.
Real Estate
PGA National encompasses nearly 40 individual neighborhoods with housing options ranging from condominiums and townhomes to custom golf-front estates. Few communities in Palm Beach Gardens offer the same breadth of residential choices, allowing buyers to access the PGA National lifestyle across a wide range of budgets and ownership goals.
Pricing varies significantly depending on neighborhood, property type, renovation quality, and lot position. Buyers researching PGA National should understand that the community is large enough to contain meaningful variation between neighborhoods. Working with someone who knows the differences between the 40 subdivisions is more valuable here than in smaller club communities where the product is more uniform.
One of the defining characteristics of PGA National real estate is the access it provides relative to its price point. Buyers who want resort-level amenities, world-class racquet sports, multiple championship golf courses, and a Palm Beach Gardens address can often find options here at price points below what comparable amenities would cost in Boca Raton or North Palm Beach.
Clubhouse, Fitness, Dining, and Wellness
PGA National Resort operates as both a private members club and a full-service luxury resort, which creates an amenity environment unlike anything in a purely residential country club community. The Members Club provides residents with exclusive access to championship golf, the Sports & Racquet Club, dining, and social programming. The resort layer adds hotel guests, conference attendees, and tournament spectators throughout the season, keeping the facility active and well-maintained year-round.
Dining options include The Butcher’s Club, Honeybelle, Sushi by Bou, and Birdie’s Diner, covering a range from casual to upscale across multiple venues within the resort complex. The spa spans 40,000 square feet with the signature Waters of the World pool complex, treatments, wellness programming, and a five-lane saltwater lap pool. The fitness center features cardio and weight training zones, aerobics studios, functional training studios, and a spin room.
The golf program is among the strongest in Florida. Five championship courses including The Champion, The Palmer, The Fazio, The Match, and The Staple provide 99 holes of play. The Champion Course has hosted the Ryder Cup, PGA Championship, Senior PGA Championship, and currently hosts the PGA TOUR’s Cognizant Classic each year.
Membership
Club membership at PGA National is not mandatory for residents. Homeowners pay community HOA fees through their individual neighborhood association and can choose whether to join the Members Club separately. The Members Club offers memberships to both residents and non-residents, which keeps the facility well-funded and active throughout the year.
Sports & Racquet Club membership is available separately for residents focused specifically on tennis, pickleball, and fitness rather than golf. This tiered approach gives buyers flexibility to access the amenities that match their lifestyle without committing to a full golf membership. Buyers should contact the resort directly to confirm current membership availability, fees, and structures as these change periodically.
Why Buyers Choose PGA National
PGA National attracts a broader range of buyers than almost any other community in Palm Beach County. Some are drawn by the championship golf pedigree and the opportunity to live within a community known throughout the sport. Others are attracted by the Sports & Racquet Club, resort amenities, wellness facilities, and flexible membership structure.
The community’s scale creates opportunities that smaller country clubs cannot easily match. With nearly 40 neighborhoods, buyers can choose between seasonal condominiums, golf villas, family homes, and luxury estates while remaining within the same gated community. That flexibility allows many residents to stay within PGA National as their housing needs evolve over time.
The combination of resort amenities, championship golf, one of South Florida’s strongest racquet facilities, and a location at the center of Palm Beach Gardens continues to make PGA National one of the most recognizable and versatile lifestyle communities in the region.
Club Highlights
- 2,340-acre Palm Beach Gardens resort community
- 16 Har-Tru tennis courts with 11 lit for night play
- 12 pickleball courts with 6 lit for night play
- Five championship golf courses including The Champion
- Host to Ryder Cup, PGA Championship, and Cognizant Classic
- 40,000 square foot spa with Waters of the World pools
- Four resort dining venues including The Butcher's Club
- 33,000 square foot Sports and Racquet Club
- Non-mandatory membership for residents
- Nearly 40 neighborhoods across a broad price range
Current pricing ranges from approximately $250,000 condominiums to custom estate homes exceeding $4 million. Condominiums, townhomes, villas, golf residences, and estate properties create one of the broadest residential markets in Palm Beach Gardens.
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