The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach Nears Completion of $15 Million Renovation

The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach , a BoardRoom Distinguished Clubs has marked a significant milestone in its 37-year history with the successful completion of a major renovation project. This extensive upgrade encompasses the clubhouse, pickleball courts, and the nearly finished oceanfront beach club, setting a new standard for the community.

Key Highlights of the Renovation:

Clubhouse

• Complete Remodel: The 40,000-square-foot clubhouse underwent a full renovation.
• Interior Redesign: Formal and pub-style dining venues were revamped to enhance the dining experience.
• New Outdoor Terrace: A 100-seat dining terrace was introduced, offering picturesque lake views.
• Expanded Fitness Center: Equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, the center now caters to contemporary exercise routines.
• Children’s Activity Center: A new space dedicated to young members was created.
• Additional Amenities: Member wine lockers, firepits, meeting rooms, office space, a massage room, and a library were added to enhance the member experience.

Oceanfront Beach Club

• Kitchen Expansion: The restaurant and bar kitchen facilities were expanded to offer a wider range of Floribbean cuisine.
• New Surfside Building: This facility includes a snack bar with casual fare, tables, restrooms, and changing areas with showers.
• Updated Pool Area: New pool and deck furniture complement the renovated Junior Olympic-size pool.
• Reopening: Target date for reopening is Summer 2024.

Pickleball Courts

• New Courts and Pavilion: Five new courts and a pavilion with restrooms and a summer kitchen were added.
• Enhanced Facility: New lighting and landscaping around the court facility create a welcoming environment.

A Comprehensive Member Experience

"The Plantation offers a truly complete member experience," said Barbara Williams, director of marketing. "Our recent renovations reflect our commitment to providing unparalleled amenities and services to our members."

The Plantation is a private gated community spanning 650 acres, featuring 133 acres of golf course, 56 acres of lakes, and four acres of oceanfront. It is recognized as a Distinguished Club, offering a host of amenities including a clubhouse, oceanfront beach facilities, an award-winning 18-hole golf course, two croquet courts, seven tennis courts, five pickleball courts, a fitness center, a swimming pool, first-class dining, and 24-hour security. All amenities are available upon purchasing one of the 577 homes within the community, with prices ranging from $1.5 million to $6.5 million.

This extensive renovation underscores The Plantation's dedication to enhancing the member experience, ensuring it remains a premier private community.