Miami Shores CC is 20 minutes north of downtown Miami on the west side of Biscayne Blvd in Miami Shores sandwiched in between residential communities.

The golf course is a classic, South Florida layout over level terrain with native trees along the landscaped fairways and approaches, a moderate amount of sand bunkers, and the Biscayne Canal coming into play on the northeast third of the layout. It can play to 6,705 yards from the tips, par of 71, 71.2/131, course/slope ratings with three shorter tees, designed by Red Lawrence in the late 1930s.