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Retreat to a place where brilliant magnolias frame blue lagoons and moss-draped oaks rest among the warm sandy beaches. Break free from the day-to-day at the Sawgrass Marriott where guests go to get pampered and leave refreshed and rejuvenated.
Earth tones and exquisite room furnishings make up the 508 elegant guest rooms boasting luxurious signature Marriott bedding, high-speed Internet and wide-screen, plasma televisions. The 24 spacious suites come with expansive bathrooms, separate living areas and sleek furniture. For guests with larger parties, the villa suites are offered with room for up to eight guests in a two-bedroom suite.
Once settled in, start your day off with an escape to the Ponte Verda Spa for a soothing massage in one of 19 private rooms with soothing music and tranquil Eastern design elements. Deep inset windows, warm wood nuances and cream stone tiles are accented by soothing music and ambient lighting to create a serene environment. As you rejuvenate your body, soak in the lush greenery, relax in the Zen-inspired setting and breathe in the fragrance of giant magnolias.
For guests looking to keep up their golf game, the Sawgrass Marriott is one of the premier Florida golf destinations and offers access to one of the PGA TOUR's most venerable tournament courses. Designed by Pete Dye, THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass was named among the top 80 golf courses in the world by Golf Magazine.
After a day filled with massages, sun-tanning and golfing, the menu options at 619 OceanView Restaurant are sure to satisfy. Enjoy a five-course chef's tasting menu with wine pairings. Or order the grilled rack of lamb with a fig demi-glace and a side of chef's polenta de jour. Save room for dessert and reward yourself with the sea salt & honey caramel gelato rolled in crushed pretzels. Your taste buds will thank you.
This family-friendly resort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean also makes for an unforgettable family beach vacation. As one of Top 50 Favorite Family Hotels by Better Homes and Gardens, the Sawgrass Marriott has four sparkling swimming pools, activities for children of all ages and fishing in more than 350 acres of freshwater lakes and ponds.
Keep children entertained with the Sawgrass Xplorers package filled with exciting activities accompanied by trained youth-education specialists. Sawgrass Xplorers take part in arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, nature hikes, sandcastle sculpting and more!
More than just a location, Ponte Verda Beach is a destination flowing with exploration in every direction from a trip to St. Augustine, a walking safari at Jacksonville Zoo or a shopping excursion at St. John's Town Center. Look no further, the Sawgrass Marriott with its beautiful locale, world-renowned PGA golf courses, luxury accommodations and abundance of family-friendly activities has it all.
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa
1000 PGA Tour Boulevard
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
800-829-2567
www.sawgrassmarriott.com
