Jax-2026

๐Ÿฅ Jax Disc Golf Weekend

Jacksonville, FL ยท The Sarge ยท 4 Courses ยท 3 Days

Friday โ€“ Sunday ยท Summerville โ†’ Jacksonville โ†’ Summerville


Courses at a Glance

Course Location Holes Cost Notes
The Sarge Hardeeville, SC 18 Free Wooded + water hazards. Concrete pads. ~2 hrs from Summerville.
New World DGC Cecil Field, Jax 38 (4 layouts) Free DGPT Championship history. No pro shop โ€” bring water & discs.
Fore Palms DGC Ed Austin Park, Jax 18 + 6 bonus Free 3 tee pads per hole. Multiple pin positions. Top 5 in FL.
The Grove Orange Park, FL 18 $10/person Country club feel. Turf pads. Book tee time at GroveDiscGolf.com

โš ๏ธ New World no longer has a pro shop, restaurant, or trash cans. Pack water, snacks, and a trash bag.

โš ๏ธ The Grove is in a gated community. No reservation = no entry. Book tee times now.

โš ๏ธ Fore Palms gets crowded on weekends โ€” arrive early.


๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Friday โ€” The Drive Down + The Sarge

Time Type Details
~7:00 AM ๐Ÿš— Depart Summerville ~2 hours to Hardeeville via I-95 South.
~9:00 AM ๐Ÿฅ The Sarge 1458 Red Dam Rd, Hardeeville, SC. Play 18. Water on almost every hole. Watch for gators. Whites recommended to keep discs dry. ~2 hr round.
~11:30 AM ๐Ÿš— Drive to Jacksonville ~2 hours via I-95 South.
~1:30 PM ๐Ÿ– Lunch โ€” The Bearded Pig 1808 Kings Ave, Jax (San Marco). Best BBQ in Jax. Brisket, beef ribs, sausage. Great sauces. Outdoor seating. Right off I-95.
~3:00 PM ๐Ÿ  Check In โ€” Argyle Forest Drop bags, regroup, decompress.
~5:30 PM ๐Ÿบ Grace Note Brewing 4591 Lakeside Dr Ste 108, Jax. ~15 min from base. Small-batch local brewery. Great IPAs, sours, stouts. Chill vibes. Allows outside food.
~7:00 PM ๐Ÿฃ Dinner โ€” Ten Zushi 9680 Argyle Forest Blvd. 4.9 stars / 1,300+ reviews. Sushi, hibachi, Thai. Walking distance from Argyle Forest. Espresso martinis are a move.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday โ€” Double Round Day

Time Type Details
7:00 AM โ˜• 7 Brew Coffee 7788 Normandy Blvd, Jax. Drive-thru, opens 5:30 AM. On the way to New World from Argyle Forest.
7:30 AM ๐Ÿฅ New World DGC โ€” Red Course (18) 13715 Lake Newman St, Jax. Championship layout. Links-style, open, windy, water in play. Rated Hard/Very Hard. Bring everything โ€” no amenities on site. ~2โ€“2.5 hr round.
~11:00 AM ๐ŸŒฎ Lunch โ€” Taqueria Cinco 809 Lomax St, Jax (5 Points). Best tacos in Jax. Al pastor on weekends is a must. Fresh corn tortillas, spicy sauces, killer guac. Austin-quality. ~20 min from New World.
~1:00 PM ๐Ÿฅ Fore Palms DGC 11751 McCormick Rd, Jax. 18 holes + 6 bonus. Trees, open, woods, pond. 3 tee pads, rotating pins. Bag hooks on course. ~25 min from 5 Points. ~2+ hr round.
~4:00 PM ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Optional โ€” Hanna Park 500 Wonderwood Dr, Jax. ~10 min from Fore Palms. $5 entry. Beach, lake, hiking/MTB trails. Good cooldown after 36+ holes.
~6:00 PM ๐Ÿบ Aardwolf Brewing 1461 Hendricks Ave, Jax (San Marco). Local favorite. Great IPAs and stouts. Indoor/outdoor. Food trucks often out back.
~7:30 PM ๐Ÿ– Dinner โ€” The Butt Hutt Smokehouse 3210 Roosevelt Blvd, Jax. Hidden gem BBQ. Burnt ends, pulled pork, Florida fries, collards. Daily happy hour. ~15 min from Aardwolf.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro tip: If the crew still has legs after Red, play Blue/White for another 18 at New World. The Infinity Loop design gives you 4 different 18-hole combos from the same starting area.


๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sunday โ€” The Grove & Head Home

Time Type Details
7:30 AM โ˜• The Urban Bean Coffeehouse 2023 Park Ave, Orange Park. Opens 7 AM Sunday. Great local coffee, fresh donuts, breakfast sandwiches. Drive-thru available. 4.6 stars / 2,800+ reviews.
~8:30 AM ๐Ÿฅ The Grove 2525 Country Club Blvd, Orange Park. Country club disc golf. Manicured fairways, turf tee pads, water features. 4 layout options. Gated โ€” tee time required ($10). ~10 min from Argyle Forest. ~2 hr round.
~11:00 AM ๐Ÿณ Brunch โ€” Kekeโ€™s Breakfast Cafe 9570 Crosshill Blvd, Jax (near Argyle Forest). Huge portions. Belgian waffles, chicken & waffles, eggs Benedict. 4.7 stars. Load up before the drive.
~12:30 PM ๐Ÿš— Pack Up & Head North ~4 hours to Summerville via I-95 North. Home by late afternoon.

Backup Options

Category Spot Notes
๐ŸŒฎ Tacos Talkinโ€™ Tacos Towncenter 4.8 stars / 3,500+ reviews. Bold flavors, neon vibes, open until 2 AM.
โ˜• Coffee Bitty & Beauโ€™s San Marco. Mission-driven coffee shop. 4.9 stars. Opens 8 AM Sat/Sun.
๐Ÿ– BBQ Yellow Rose BBQ Texas-style โ€œTexican.โ€ Pitmaster from Louie Muellerโ€™s. Brisket & sausage are legit.
๐Ÿบ Brewery Wicked Barley Brewing Waterfront brewery with kayak launch. Solid food menu. Relaxed vibe.

Pack List Reminders


Summerville โ†’ Hardeeville โ†’ Jacksonville โ†’ Summerville