Ron Garl's design philosophy is deeply rooted in the history and traditions of the game. Balanced with a desire to maximize enjoyment for all golfers, Ron creates golf courses that are memorable and that challenge players to excel. Respect for nature, the game's history and tradition, along with an innate artistic talent, make Ron Garl a golf course designer who is respected by the most prominent and influential people in the golf industry.
Indian River Club ~ Vero Beach, Florida
"Building a development like this one at Indian River Club is not for the faint hearted. The course turned out far better than I ever could have imagined or envisioned. If we were to build another golf course, Ron Garl would be the guy I would call on for the design."
Jeff Reynolds, Owner Indian River Club, Vero Beach, Florida
"I fell in love with Victoria Hills the first time I played it because of the layout. It will force you to use every club in your bag."
Jerry Porter Executive Director of North Florida PGA
University Park Country Club ~ Sarasota, FL ...more
"Ron is one of the few designers who understands both the player's and land manager's needs. He designed us a great money making multi-dimensional golf course that also met my other land use requirements."
Pat Neal, Managing Partner University Park, Sarasota, Florida
Money Hill Golf & Country Club ~ Abita Springs, LA& ...more
Ron Garl goes beyond definition as a Golf Course Designer; he is a visionary who unites nature, land and golf harmoniously. Ron has mastered the art of providing golfers with the challenge they desire while offering the diversity to accommodate all skill levels in his design. Members, guests and distinguished players continuously rank Money Hill as one of the best courses they’ve played.
David L. Goodyear, General Partner Money Hill Golf Community
“The Ron Garl Team were fantastic to deal with in every step of our development. Ron took a scenic piece of land and transformed it into a masterpiece all the while maintaining a strict construction budget. Wooden Sticks has quickly become the favorite of many Ontario golfers”, and the awards just keep coming”.
Greg Seemann Managing Partner Wooden Sticks
Taboo Golf Club ~ Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada ...more
"Ron Garl has created a wonderful golf club for you and it was a memorable experience to be able to play on a course I have been hearing so much about. I won't get into picking which holes that were the best as there were so many holes that stood out and left a lasting impression with all of us."
Dave Mills Executive Director Golf Association of Ontario
The overwhelming favorite TPC course on the Senior Tour is the TPC at Prestancia-Sarasota, home of the American Express Invitational. Throughout the week, the word on the practice range was, "This is the best TPC course we play."
"Ron's research with Senior Golfer and Golfweek Magazines combined with his unique understanding of the game created a set of forward tees that play true to form. For a resort course, this is extremely important for our ladies and novice golfers ."
Ken Folkes, Managing Partner The Tradition Club, Myrtle Beach, SC
