PGA National Resort & Spa Named 2007 Golf Resort of the Year in North America
23 November 2006
International Association of Golf Tour Operators Extends Top Honours to Florida’s
Most Legendary Golf Resort
Palm Beach Gardens, FL (November 23, 2006) – The International Association
of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) bestowed the 2007 Golf Resort of the Year - North
America Award upon PGA National Resort & Spa in a special ceremony in Andalucia,
Spain today. There are over 1,000 golf resorts in the United States alone and an
estimated 2,000 worldwide; IAGTO’s 250 golf tour operators from 40 different countries
cast their votes from a list of 16 final nominees.
The Golf Resort of the Year Award is given to three regions: North America,
Europe and the Rest of the World.. The golf resort in each of the three regions
with the highest average ranking receives the accolade. Operators were asked to
consider various criteria including customer satisfaction, course condition, accommodations,
value, accessibility to tee times and quality of service.
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, PGA National
Resort & Spa offers a complete resort experience for its guests and club members
with a full array of amenities and services that speak to a wide range of interests
and agendas. Developed as the centrepiece of a 2,340-acre luxury residential community,
the 339-room resort boasts five master-designed golf courses. PGA National also
features a multi-million dollar, 40,000 square foot Spa with the renowned Waters
of the World collection of outdoor mineral pools, an extensive program of
tennis instruction and competition on its 19 Har-Tru tennis courts, a 33,000 square
foot Health & Racquet Club with personal trainers and a wide range of classes, five
professional croquet lawns, multiple dining options, 34,000 square feet of meeting
facilities and a resort pool which fronts a 26-acre lake.
ENDS
23rd November 2006
Contacts
Deb Hurd - Director of Marketing Communication
PGA National Resort & Spa
Tel: +1 561 277 2511 (Direct)
Mobile: +1 561 308 3321
Email: deb.hurd@pgaresort.com
Website: www.pgaresort.com
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