Tiburon, named in honor of Greg Norman's "Great White Shark" nickname, is an exclusive, gated golf and luxury community located in North Naples, Florida. Renowned for its sophisticated lifestyle and elegant residential properties, Tiburon offers an exceptional blend of luxury living, resort-style amenities, and a vibrant social atmosphere. The community is famous for its two Greg Norman-designed championship golf courses and its close association with the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. Tiburon opened its Gold Course in 1998 and the Black Course in 2001.

Why People Like the Community

• World-Class Golf: Home to two prestigious Greg Norman-designed 18-hole championship golf courses, The Gold and The Black, which host professional events like the QBE Shootout and LPGA Tour's CME Group Tour Championship.

• Ritz-Carlton Access: Residents benefit from privileges at the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples, including fine dining, spa treatments, fitness facilities, pools, concierge services, and a lively calendar of social events. Access to the Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort via shuttle is also a significant draw.

• Luxurious Living Options: Tiburon offers a range of real estate, from expansive estate homes and luxury villas to sophisticated condominiums, all showcasing elegant design and superior craftsmanship with high-end interior finishes.

• Maintenance-Free Lifestyles: Condominium living provides a maintenance-free experience, allowing residents more time to enjoy the community's amenities.

• Prime Location: Despite its secluded feel, Tiburon is conveniently located just minutes from pristine Naples beaches (such as Vanderbilt Beach), upscale shopping and dining (like Mercato and Waterside Shops), and cultural venues (Artis–Naples).

• Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary: The golf courses are recognized as Audubon Cooperative Sanctuaries, demonstrating a commitment to protecting native wildlife and the natural environment.

What You Need to Know

• Greg Norman Design: Both of Tiburon’s championship golf courses, The Gold and The Black, were designed by golf legend Greg Norman.

• Membership Options: While the community is known for its golf, various membership options are available, some of which are not golf-mandatory. Homeowners are generally required to have some level of club membership.

• Shared Amenities with Ritz Guests: Residents should be aware that some club amenities, particularly at the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, are shared with resort guests.

• Diverse Housing Styles: The community features Spanish-Revival villas, ranch homes with Mediterranean flair, and luxury condominiums, with many offering golf course, lake, or preserve views.

• Established and Ongoing Development: The initial golf courses and some residential areas opened in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with ongoing development and new construction available in some subdivisions.

• Gated Community: Tiburon is a gated community with 24-hour guarded entry, offering enhanced security and privacy.

• Proximity to Ritz-Carlton: The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort is located directly on the property, providing seamless access to its amenities.