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Why Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club, Means Family Fun On And Off The Links

Putting greens, heated pools and Suites with private patios await your group

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Aerial image overlooking pool and surrounding grounds at Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club in Orlando, Florida

Whether you’re an avid golfer, a roller coaster connoisseur or a parent who loves poolside relaxation, you’ll find endless ways to celebrate a stay at Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club in Celebration, Florida.


Located south of Orlando, Mystic Dunes is a family-friendly resort that offers year-round relaxation and recreation. The Mystic Dunes Golf Club has an 18-hole championship course, but that’s only one reason to stay at this Hilton Grand Vacations resort.

Spacious Suites with home-like comforts, resort-style amenities for all ages and transportation to Orlando’s popular theme parks create an exciting stay at Mystic Dunes for golfers and nongolfers alike.

Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club resort in Orlando. Photo features the entrance and fountain in the foreground, palm trees in the distance and pink clouds above. 

1. Private Shuttle Service To Orlando’s Theme Parks

Walt Disney World® Resort is less than five miles from Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club. Other major theme parks including Universal Orlando® Resort, SeaWorld® Orlando, Aquatica and Gatorland are also within 20 miles of this Orlando golf resort.

Planning a trip to popular Orlando attractions is even easier thanks to shuttle service from the resort to Walt Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios. Catch a ride to and from these Orlando theme parks so you can spend more time navigating the parks, not the parking lots.

Sparkling blue pool with rock formation and waterfall at Mystic Dunes, A Hilton Vacation Club in Orlando, Florida 

2. Resort-Style Amenities For All Ages

Along with the on-site golf course, this Hilton Grand Vacations resort offers a range of indoor and outdoor amenities that cater to every age and activity level. The mini-golf course lets the young and young at heart test their putt-putt skills while the tennis and basketball courts offer more competitive fun.

Four heated swimming pools — some featuring private cabanas and a waterslide — provide hours of opportunity for tanning and cannonballing. Keep up with your workout routine in the fitness center or rent a bicycle and get a breath of fresh air with your daily exercise.

Interior photo of Living and dining room at Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club in Orlando, Florida 

3. Home-Like Comforts And Conveniences

Mystic Dunes has plenty of room for your family, golfing buddies and friends. 1-, 2- and 3-Bedroom Suites accommodate four, six and eight Guests each, providing the space your group needs to relax.

A large sleeper sofa, fully equipped kitchen and living room with a dining nook in the 1-Bedroom Suite are suitable for smaller families, while the 2- and 3-Bedroom Suites include a separate dining area, a fully equipped kitchen and a patio or balcony to provide additional space for large friend groups or multi-generational family vacations.

Long shot of Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Orlando, Florida featuring greens and mature trees under blue skies. 

What To Expect At Mystic Dunes Golf Club

Mystic Dunes Golf Club is an amenity like no other. Guests can walk from their Suites to this 18-hole golf course that combines strategic play with scenic views.

A 72-Par Public Course Designed By Gary Koch

The Mystic Dunes Golf Course has two distinct nine-hole courses designed by NBC golf analyst and Champions Tour Player Gary Koch. Two island holes and another pair surrounded by water hazards are among the challenges set across this four-and-a-half-star rated public course.

  • Rolling sand dunes and 36 bunkers help create 80-foot elevation changes.
  • The British Isles front nine links course features rolling fairways and pot bunkers.
  • The Lowcountry-style back nine plays like a Carolina-style course over cypress forests and native wetlands.

Warm up before your round at the 60,000-square-foot practice area featuring a 300-yard driving range, bunkers, chipping and putting greens and private lessons from a PGA of America instructor.

Delicious Dining At Kenzie’s Restaurant & Pub

Savor the serene panoramic views of the par-72 golf course at Kenzie’s Restaurant & Pub. More than just a 19th hole for golfers, this laid-back restaurant has a family-friendly atmosphere where Guests can unwind from the early morning to well into the night.

  • Start the day with pico de gallo, eggs, bacon and cheese rolled into a Mystic Dunes Breakfast Burrito.
  • Order a piping hot flatbread pizza or all-beef Kenzie’s Signature Burger for lunch.
  • End the day with a filling petite filet, battered onion petals and decadent molten lava cake.

With a Starbucks mini barista located in the clubhouse and delivery service to your Suite or poolside cabana, dining at Mystic Dunes is as convenient as it is delicious.

Stay And Play Offers To Maximize Your Membership Perks

There are dozens of ways to create an unforgettable visit to Celebration, including the resort’s Stay & Play offer. Guests who book two or more nights at Mystic Dunes can enjoy two rounds of complimentary golf, plus preferred rates for additional rounds.

Read "6 Hilton Grand Vacations Resorts For Golfers On A Getaway” to learn more about the ways you can enjoy your trip on and off of the golf course.

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