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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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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. Golf Villas, Patio Homes, Condos, and Estate homes from $1,500,000 - $47,000,000. Read More...


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Sawmill Branch by D.R. Horton

Palm Coast, Florida Recreation Community
Palm Coast, Florida

This picturesque North Florida community offers an idyllic blend of modern amenities, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Among the amenities available to Sawmill Branch residents are an expansive clubhouse for community events and gatherings, an outdoor resort-style pool with a lounge area and splash pad, a fully equipped fitness center, dog park, and playground. D.R. Horton’s Express Series offers homebuyers premium Florida real estate through several floor plans starting in the low $300,000s. 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 $700,000s. Read More...


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Stillwater 55+ Golf Community

St. Johns, Florida Recreation Community
St. Johns, Florida

Stillwater is an active adult 55-plus community located in the upscale city of St. Johns, Florida, just 25 minutes from both Jacksonville and St. Augustine. The gated golf community in Northeast Florida features a Bobby Weed designed 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, sports courts, and a fitness center and clubhouse with bar and restaurant coming soon. Florida homes in this active adult community are designed by Lennar and start in the high $300,000s. 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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Sunstone at Wellen Park

Venice, Florida Recreation Community
Venice, Florida

Sunstone at Wellen Park is a master-planned community in Southwest Florida midway between Tampa and Fort Myers, just minutes from the beaches of Venice and Sarasota. The Florida Gulf Coast community includes an expansive amenity campus focused on wellness, with fitness center, pool with lap lanes and spa, pickleball courts, and more. Villas and single-family homes start in the low $400,000s. Read More...


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The Club at Ibis

West Palm Beach, Florida Recreation Community
West Palm Beach, Florida

This established South Florida country club community features a unique trio of Nicklaus-family golf courses, including the acclaimed Legend course developed by golfing great Jack Nicklaus. Lots from $499,000; Single-family homes, condos, and townhomes within The Club at Ibis are priced from the $300,000s to over $1 million. Read More...


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The Club at Quail Ridge

Palm Beach County, Florida Recreation Community
Palm Beach County, Florida

This established south Florida country club features two championship golf courses designed by Joe Lee, plus an active golf program. The Club at Quail Ridge also offers a fully staffed tennis center, fitness center and many social clubs and activities. It is a low-density community with Condos from the $250,000s to the $600,000s; Villas from the $600,000s to $2 million; Custom Homes from $1 million to $2 million. Read More...

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The Islands on the Manatee River

Parrish (Sarasota/Bradenton), Florida Recreation Community
Parrish (Sarasota/Bradenton), Florida

Situated on a 225-acre secluded island, this gated community features estate-sized lots with views of nature preserves and the Manatee River, minutes from downtown Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa Bay. Private docks provide boaters with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay. An optional membership to the Golf & Country Club offers championship golf, tennis, fitness center and spa, and a restaurant and lounge. Lots priced from the $200,000s to over $900,000; Homes from the $1 millions to over $5 million. Read More...

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The Isles of Collier Preserve

Naples, Florida Recreation Community
Naples, Florida

Nestled within a natural setting just minutes from Downtown Naples, this community is a colorful update of classic coastal living. The Isles Club features a resort-style pool, fitness center, lap pool and resident-exclusive dining along the Cypress Waterway at The Overlook Bar & Grill. Villa homes priced from $500,000. Read More...


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The Plantation at Leesburg

Leesburg, Florida Recreation Community
Leesburg, Florida

This 55+ active adult community located in the heart of Central Florida’s Lake County is minutes from local shops and restaurants, and just a 30-45 minute drive to the many Orlando attractions. A gated golf and tennis community, additional amenities include pickleball, multi-purpose clubhouses, three swimming pools, two fitness centers, several lakes for onsite fishing and boating, and more than 100 planned weekly activities. Villas and single-family homes start in the $160,000s. Read More...


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The Villages

The Villages, Florida Recreation Community
The Villages, Florida

As the most expansive age-restricted master-planned community in Florida, The Villages spans three counties, over 20,000 acres, and encompasses 32 square miles. A self-sustaining town in Central Florida, the 55-plus community attracts retirees from all over the country. In addition to the community’s 50+ golf courses, the active adult community boasts several Town Squares and Amenity Centers, each with a unique blend of fitness and swimming facilities, sports courts, gathering spaces, meeting rooms, shopping and dining options, services, regular performances and entertainment, and thousands of social clubs and organizations. Real estate includes everything from patio and courtyard villas to cottage homes, designer homes, and luxury premier homes. Priced from $250,000 to $2 million. Read More...


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Timbers at Everlands

Palm Bay, Florida Recreation Community
Palm Bay, Florida

The Timbers at Everlands is a 55+ gated community located in the heart of Palm Beach County, Florida. Just minutes from some of the most popular beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations in Palm Beach, residents enjoy an array of amenities like an elegant clubhouse, a resort-style swimming pool with jacuzzi, pickleball courts, and tennis courts. Designed by premium homebuilder, Lennar, the single-family homes for the active adult homebuyer aged 55 and better offer residents a variety of floorplans in two unique home collections, starting in the mid $300,000s. Read More...


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Veranda Bay

Flagler Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Flagler Beach, Florida

Note: Must be a Florida resident to purchase Veranda Bay property. Situated along one mile of the Intracoastal Waterway, Veranda Bay is a new gated waterfront community near Flagler Beach, FL. About 90 minutes from both Jacksonville and Orlando, this Northeast Florida community includes a clubhouse, resort-style pools, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, dog park, walking trails, and more. Both waterfront and nature view homesites are available with a variety of unique floorplans in styles from Old Florida to Spanish Colonial to West Indies. Homesites are priced from the high $170,000s. Read More...


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Veranda Preserve

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

A brand-new “55 and Better” active adult community on Florida’s Treasure Coast offering single-family homes designed for one-story living. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities, social activities and more. Homes priced from the high $200,000s to the $400,000s. Read More...


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Verandah

Fort Myers, Florida Recreation Community
Fort Myers, Florida

New single-family homes for sale at this gated Southwest Florida country club community are surrounded by the greens and fairways of two championship golf courses and hundreds of acres of lakes and nature preserves. Homes priced from the $500,000s. Read More...


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Villages of Citrus Hills

Citrus Hills, Florida Recreation Community
Citrus Hills, Florida

Set amidst gently rolling hills in the heart of Citrus County along Florida's Nature Coast, the Villages of Citrus Hills is characterized as the state's only coastal locale appointed with lush vistas and rolling hills to 260 feet above sea level. Amenities include golf, tennis and fitness centers, fine dining, swimming and social clubs. Traditional single-family homes, detached villas and carriage homes priced from the $400,000s to $1.5 million. Read More...

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Waterset by Newland

Apollo Beach, Florida Recreation Community
Apollo Beach, Florida

Waterset is a master-planned community located in Apollo Beach, Florida, just south of Tampa Bay. Designed on the belief that meaningful connections build a strong community, Waterset offers a variety of amenities including gathering places, parks and trails, and fitness stations. Waterset provides easy access to three major roadways along with shopping, dining, and entertainment. New homes are priced from the $400,000s to the $900,000s. Read More...

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