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The Greatest Golfer of all Time is still hard at work designing golf courses, with the announcement of yet another brand new 18 holes in West Palm Beach Florida.

The “Golden Bear” Jack Nicklaus, known world-wide as the greatest golfer who ever lived is still making an impact in the golf world will design the new golf course at the Banyan Cay Resort and Golf.

Banyan Cay is part of the Noble House Resort Chain, and will be situated on 250 acres of land in West Palm Beach. Noble House operates resorts from Seattle Washington, to the Florida Keys.

Jack Nicklaus (2nd from left with Blue Shirt-Dark Jacket) takes part in the ground breaking at Banyan Cay.

The new Banyan Cay look will include a Nicklaus signature designed golf course, along with a state-of-the-art practice area and new clubhouse. A new 150 room luxury hotel, residences, that are accompanied by various membership levels.

“The Banyan Cay Resort & Golf Club has been a favorite West Palm Beach destination for over 40 years, and Noble House is extremely pleased to take over it’s management,” said Pat Colee, Noble House founder and chairman of the board. “We’re confident that the transformation we envision featuring the new course by golf’s greatest champion, Jack Nicklaus, will not only reignite excitement among longtime loyalists, but will prove instrumental in attracting new visitors to this prestigious property.”

The new Nicklaus course will have as much as 25 feet in elevation change, almost double what most Florida golf courses have. The course will have rolling fairways,land forms and other various water features, and bunker that will provide stunning backdrops and create strategic avenues of play.

“I have known this site for many years, and now to have an opportunity to help shape Banyan Cay’s future and hopefully the next generation of golf in Central Palm Beach County is an honor,” said Nicklaus. “I applaud the city for it’s ongoing efforts to revitalize West Palm Beach. “It’s possible this could be the last significant golf development-one with resort access-to break ground in the West Palm Beach area. We are excited to officially get this project underway.”

The course will be a Par 72, design and have five sets of tees to for players of all skill levels, with yardage ranging from 4,800 yards to the back tee’s at around 7,200 yards. The is no scheduled opening date yet for the golf course to be completed or open for play.

For more information on Noble House Properties visit NobleHouseHotels.com or call (877)-Noble-Trip.