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Florida Recreation Communities

When you retire in Florida, there is certainly no shortage of year-round recreational activities to participate in. Whether you’re on the East Coast, Gulf Coast, Panhandle, South Florida, or centrally located, you’re never far from world-class golf and white sandy beaches. Each of the Florida recreation communities featured here take full advantage of everything the Sunshine State has to offer and adds all the unique elements that come with living in a master-planned community. Community clubhouses, social events, tennis and pickleball facilities, boating, swimming pools, walking and biking trails, fitness centers, and so much more—start your search here for your ideal active adult Florida recreation community.

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Harbour Ridge Presented by HR Properties

Palm City, Florida Recreation Community
Palm City, Florida

Harbour Ridge Presented by HR Properties, on Florida’s Treasure Coast, is situated on the North Fork of the St. Lucie River, with two miles of pristine deep-water riverfront and mile-wide views of the St. Lucie River. Tucked into a wooded peninsula, the 885-acre gated community features two nationally recognized championship golf courses designated as “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuaries.” Additional amenities include an active Yacht Club and three marina pods with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Locks leading to Lake Okeechobee and the west coast of Florida, a clubhouse, a robust tennis program with ranked players, a fitness center, dog park, and a natural habitat. Homes and condos priced from $200,000 to over $3.5 million; Rentals are available. Read More...

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Indian River Colony Club

Melbourne, Florida Recreation Community
Melbourne, Florida

“The Place Patriots Call Home,” Indian River Colony Club is an active adult, private country club community located on Florida's east coast. Amenities include a private 18-hole golf course and country club, tennis courts, a fitness center, a large heated swimming pool, fishing, and walking & biking trails. Single-family homes are priced from $200,000 to $400,000. Read More...

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Indigo

Lakewood Ranch, Florida Recreation Community
Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Located within the renowned Lakewood Ranch community near Sarasota, Indigo is an active-lifestyle community offering resort-style amenities including a clubhouse with activities director, swimming pool and spa, fitness center, and pickleball & bocce ball courts. Homes feature island-themed architecture and buyers may choose from thirteen different home designs; Paired Villas priced from the low $400,000s; Homes priced from the $500,000s to the mid $700,000s. Read More...


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John's Island

Vero Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Vero Beach, Florida

Surrounded by miles of Intracoastal Waterway and pristine beaches is this private and luxurious 1,650-acre community. World-class amenities include three championship golf courses (Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio), oceanfront Beach Club, newly renovated Clubhouses, 17 Har-tru tennis courts, squash, pickleball, croquet, fitness center and outstanding social and recreational activities. Lots from $3 million to $9 million; Condominiums, Townhomes & Golf Cottages from $950,000 to $5 million; Homes from $3 million to $20 million. Read More...


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K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Parkland

Parkland, Florida Recreation Community
Parkland, Florida

This 55+ active lifestyle community in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area offers a resort-at-home lifestyle in a gated, park-like setting. The community clubhouse includes a fitness center, ballroom, cards & billiards rooms, crafts room, demonstration kitchen, library, and more. Outdoor amenities include two tropical swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, walking & biking trails, basketball court, and a putting green. Homes priced from the mid $700,000s to $1 million. Read More...


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Kings Gate

Port Charlotte, Florida Recreation Community
Port Charlotte, Florida

This Southwest Florida gated 55+ active adult community offers low-maintenance living and resort-style amenities near the Gulf Coast. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, bocce ball, walking & biking trails, shuffleboard, and more. Villa homes priced from the $300,000s to the $400,000s Read More...


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Lakeshore by Simple Life

Oxford, Florida Recreation Community
Oxford, Florida

A new cottage home community in Central Florida, Lakeshore by Simple Life provides residents with a relaxed yet active lifestyle. About an hour from Orlando and just over 30 minutes to Ocala, residents of this Oxford, FL, community have access to an array of private amenities including a clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, walking trails, bocce and pickleball courts, and onsite lake. Lot lease from $325/mo.; The 223 cottage homes in this Florida community range from 725 to 1,085 sq. ft and start at the mid $200,000s. Read More...


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Latitude Margaritaville Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Daytona Beach, Florida

This Daytona Beach, Florida 55+ community inspired by the music and lifestyle of Jimmy Buffett offers resort-style amenities and low-maintenance new homes. Amenities include a fitness center, bandshell with live music, theater with stage performances and dancing, pet spa, business center, arts/crafts and card rooms, restaurant with indoor/outdoor bar, swimming pool, tennis & pickleball courts, and much more. Homes priced from the high $200,000s to the mid $400,000s. Read More...


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Latitude Margaritaville Watersound

Panama City Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Panama City Beach, Florida

This 55-and-better community on Florida’s Emerald Coast between Pensacola and Panama City is a short drive from the scenic Highway 30A corridor and convenient to Gulf Coast beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while appreciating the natural environment. Homes from the low $300,000s to the high $400,000s. Read More...


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Mediterra

Naples, Florida Recreation Community
Naples, Florida

Buyers at this Florida Gulf Coast country club community gain access to two 18-hole Tom Fazio golf courses plus an upscale sports facility and a private beach club at nearby Bonita Beach. Homesites are priced from $328,000 to $1.925 million; New single-family luxury homes priced from $1.1 million to $7 million. Read More...


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Nocatee

Ponte Vedra, Florida Recreation Community
Ponte Vedra, Florida

Nocatee is a prominent master-planned community in Ponte Vedra, Florida that blends an array of village-like neighborhoods with schools, commercial and retail property, and more than 5,000 acres of parks and nature preserves. The community is located east of Interstate 95 midway between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. Homes, townhomes, and villas for sale span a broad range of budgets and lifestyles, priced from $400,000 to $2 million+. Read More...


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On Top of the World Communities

Ocala, Florida Recreation Community
Ocala, Florida

Spanning over 12,000 acres amid gently rolling hills and thoroughbred horse farms in scenic Ocala, Florida, this 55+ community offers active adults three golf courses, tennis courts, recreation centers, event venues, an education center and more than 175 clubs and organizations. All homes exceed ENERGY STAR™ standards and are built with steel-reinforced concrete block construction. New homes priced from the $300,000s to the $400,000s, including lot. Read More...

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PGA Village Verano

Port St. Lucie, Florida Recreation Community
Port St. Lucie, Florida

PGA Village Verano is an all-inclusive golf community located in the heart of Florida’s Treasure Coast, offering resort-style amenities coupled with a wide variety of resident clubs. Additionally, golf enthusiasts living within PGA Village Verano have special access to the award-winning PGA Golf Club, featuring 54 holes of championship golf by Tom Fazio and Pete Dye. Single-family and villa homes from the upper $200,000s to the $600,000s Read More...


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Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club

Ormond Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Ormond Beach, Florida

Located in the charming seaside town of Ormond Beach, midway between Jacksonville and Orlando, Florida, this established private golf and tennis community is home to 45 holes of championship golf, two full-service clubhouses, ten tennis courts, a scenic pool pavilion, nature parks and miles of walking trails. Townhomes priced from the high $300,000s; single-family homes start in the mid $300,000s. Read More...


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Sailfish Point Country Club

Stuart, Florida Recreation Community
Stuart, Florida

Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal, this private sea island community offers five miles of shoreline, an oceanfront Jack Nicklaus signature golf course, a full-service marina with direct ocean access, and a beachfront country club. Nearly every home is waterfront or overlooks the golf course. Lots priced from $750,000+; Rentals $7500/mo.; Golf Villas, Patio Homes, Condos, and Estate homes from $750,000 to $26 million. Read More...


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Seven Pines

Jacksonville, Florida Recreation Community
Jacksonville, Florida

Seven Pines is a master-planned community in Jacksonville, FL, spanning over 1,000 acres of natural beauty with a variety of new home options, walkable neighborhoods, and an abundance of recreational amenities. The Northeast Florida community will include a village center and clubhouse, swimming pools, a fitness center, nature trails, parks and playgrounds, dog park, and a lake for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Situated between the beaches and downtown Jacksonville, contemporary homes within the community feature unique floorplans, spacious lots, and premium Florida real estate starting in the mid $400,000s. Read More...


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Shearwater

St. Augustine, Florida Recreation Community
St. Augustine, Florida

This Northeast Florida new home community features resort-style amenities in a natural setting convenient to historic St. Augustine and Jacksonville, FL. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, lazy river, walking & biking trails, dog park, sports fields, kayak launch, and more. Homes priced from the $300,000s to the $700,000s+. Read More...


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SkySail

Naples, Florida Recreation Community
Naples, Florida

SkySail is one of Collier County’s newest lifestyle communities in Naples, FL. The expansive amenity-rich community in Southwest Florida features low maintenance living among 246 acres of crystal-clear lakes. Amenities include a lake house, fitness center, resort pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fishing pier, kayak launch, and walking trails. Maintenance-assisted homes range from 1,407 square feet to 2,450 square feet. Priced from the mid $500,000s. Read More...


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Solivita

Poinciana, Florida Recreation Community
Poinciana, Florida

This Central Florida 55+ active adult community currently encompasses 12 neighborhoods with Tuscan-style detached and attached single-family homes. Amenities include two 18-hole championship golf courses, spa & fitness center, ballroom, 18 lighted tennis and pickleball courts and two restaurants. The community’s Waterfront Galleries include a computer lab, billiards parlor, library, and art studios. Homes priced from the $200,000s to the $550,000s. Read More...


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Sun City Center

Sun City, Florida Recreation Community
Sun City, Florida

Sun City Center is an award-winning 55-plus active adult community near Tampa, FL. Residents enjoy golf, multiple clubhouses and recreation centers, a town center with shopping and dining options, and a community hospital. Condos start at $125,000; Villas start at $175,000; Single-family homes start at $200,000. Read More...


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