The new course took two years of planning and implementation and opened May 4, 2001. “One of the things we did was keep it very challenging. It’s a difficult course to play. Ours was intentionally designed to make it challenging.” he says.
Water features prominently in the layout, with 10,000 sq. ft. of water surface area, nearly one-third of the total area. A giant skull with lighted eye sockets spewing steam, 20 waterfalls, 25 fountains and a cave hole add to the thematic elements beyond the tree house.
Owner Nickinello isn’t sitting on his laurels, though. Skull Island has been recently renovated, stop by in season to check out all the updates!