Arizona Golf Getaways
August 18, 2008 – 1:24 am
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ASU Karsten Golf Course
Daryl Crawford, Director of Golf
1125 E. Rio Salado Parkway
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480-921-8070
Fax: 480-784-4836
The ASU Karsten Golf Course, Home of Champions, provides an incredible championship golf setting, conveniently located just 10 minutes from Sky Harbor International Airport. Rated “FOUR STAR” by Golf Digest’s “Best Places to Play”, this Pete Dye, Scottish links design with rolling hills and railroad ties boasts exceptional playing conditions, and impeccable service from highly trained and genuinely friendly personnel. Our 21,000 square-foot Sun Angel Clubhouse is home to the award winning Trophy Room Restaurant, and one of America’s “Best 100 Golf Shops.” The PING Learning Center houses the latest and greatest from PING, as well as an outstanding group of instructors. All are available to accommodate each golfer’s distinctive needs, before and at the conclusion of their round. Advance tee time 14 days by phone, 30 days over the web.
The Boulders Golf Club
34631 N. Tom Darlington Road
Carefree, AZ 85377
Toll-Free: 800-553-1717
Phone: 480-488-9009
Semi-private courses - call for tee time availability. Two 18-hole championship golf courses, designed by Jay Morrish, considered some of the most demanding in the Southwest, known for their rugged beauty and breathtaking panoramas.
Camelback Golf Club
7847 N. Mockingbird Lane
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Toll-Free: 800-242-2635
Phone: 480-596-7050
Fax: 480-596-7025
Camelback Golf Club features thirty-six holes of championship golf in a parkland setting that promises a demanding and dynamic adventure. The 6,903-yard, par 72 Arthur Hills-designed Padre Course features multiple lakes, towering trees, subtle landforms and strategic bunkering to sharpen your game. The 7,014-yard, par 72 Indian Bend Course offers lush palm- and eucalyptus-lined fairways, secluded bunkers, gently rolling terrain, and mountain vistas. The 36,000 square-foot pueblo-styled Clubhouse offers golfers an expansive golf shop, The Grill, meeting and banquet space, and the finest amenities in the Valley.
Desert Canyon Golf Club
Dave Hosey, Head Golf Professional
10440 Indian Wells Drive
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268-6240
Phone: 480-837-1173
Fax: 480-837-1346
Desert Canyon Golf Club - a prime golf experience and one of Arizona’s top golf facilities. Desert Canyon Golf Club features a challenging yet playable golf course. The course winds its way through wonderful desert terrain up and down the natural arroyos and canyons that occur in the Sonoran Desert. Fairways, though open, play tight and prove challenging with strategically placed doglegs. Each hole of the par 71 course plays to a backdrop of pristine sky and views of some of Arizona’s most beautiful mountains. Desert Canyon Golf Club was voted No. 1 public golf course in Fountain Hills for 2005 and 2006.
http://www.desertcanyongolf.com/
Gainey Ranch Golf Club
Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa
at Gainey Ranch
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: 480-444-1234 x5700
Fax: 480-483-5514
Located at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa, the Gainey Ranch Golf Club is a private golf facility, exclusively available to Hyatt guests and golf club members. Designed by Benz & Poellot to provide challenging, yet scenic play, the 3 resort-style layouts provide a refreshing break from the Valley’s desert scene. The Lake Course challenges golfers with strategically placed ponds, waterfalls & streams; the Arroyo Course takes its name from the natural washes that meander through the community; and the Dunes Course is more characteristic of a Scottish links-style course, with sand dunes and natural hazards. Each day, golfers have the opportunity to play 18 of our 27 holes, based on a daily rotation.
http://www.scottsdale.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp
Kierland Golf Club
15636 N. Clubgate Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone: 480-922-9283
Fax: 480-922-0185
This Troon-managed course, designed by Scott Miller, features 27 holes with more than 300 bunkers, cool lakes, dry washes and stands of desert trees, offering a complementary collection of nines - each with its own flavor and strategy, but all equally enjoyable and challenging. The Kierland golf experience includes a multi-faceted approach with 27 holes of desert golf that feature the ultimate in luxury with air-conditioned golf carts, cool covered driving range, traditional golf instruction, innovative FORE-MAX golf training fitness program, nutrition and ProFit custom clubfitting. Players can try the latest in golf travel technology and opt for a Segway golf transporter.
Legend Trail Golf Club
Rick Williams, General Manager
9462 E. Legendary Lane
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Phone: 480-488-7434
Fax: 480-488-6968
Golf course architect Rees Jones, “the U.S. Open Doctor,” says, “Players will encounter a facility created to provide a fair and enjoyable experience for the average and beginning golfer, yet also capable of presenting a formidable test for the game’s more accomplished players.” The exquisitely manicured par 72 course meanders through the Sonoran Desert landscape and features breathtaking, panoramic vistas, including some of the area’s well-known landmarks such as Pinnacle Peak. A round will provide players of all skill levels with numerous diverse and unique shot-making situations. Listed among the top 100 facilities by Golf Magazine. Ranked among Arizona’s best overall courses, #7 of Arizona’s best public courses, and awarded 4 stars for “Places to Play 2002″ by Golf Digest Magazine.
Las Sendas Golf Club
Craig Carmody, Director of Golf Operations
7555 E. Eagle Crest Drive
Mesa, AZ 85207
Phone: 480-396-4000
Fax: 480-396-9000
Ranked #1 public golf course in Arizona! Located in the desert uplands of the East Valley, a Robert Trent Jones, Jr. masterpiece. The undulating greens will challenge the best of putters with speed and deception. The crystal clear air will provide you with many photo opportunities of downtown Phoenix, which can be viewed from multiple tee boxes. After your round, relax on the veranda outside the award-winning Grille at Las Sendas and enjoy a famous Arizona sunset. Las Sendas isa mere 20 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport and really accessible from all parts of the valley. Rated 4 Stars by Golf Digest, 2001. Ranked in 12 US most challenging by Zagat Survey, 2006.
McCormick Ranch Golf Club
Stuart E. Kirk, General Manager
7505 E. McCormick Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-3429
Phone: 480-948-0260
Fax: 480-998-9300
McCormick Ranch Golf Club, in the heart of Scottsdale, is a public 36-hole facility with restaurant, lounge, banquet areas, pro shop and practice facilities. McCormick Ranch Golf Club is open every day of the year and able to accomodate 600 players per day. Surrounded by a collection of Scottsdale’s most prominent Resorts, the Club features breathtaking Southwestern scenery, immaculate course conditions, and gracious attention given by its service-oriented personnel. McCormick Ranch Golf Club plays host to hundreds of social occasions each year, from spectacular weddings to fun-filled golf tournament parties. McCormick’s staff can help plan any type of event.
http://www.mccormickranchgolf.com/
Mountain Shadows Golf Club
5517 E. Lincoln Drive
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone: 480-905-8999
Fax: 480-905-3151
Golfers can test their skills on Mountain Shadow’s highly acclaimed 18-hole, par 56 executive golf course. Playing a demanding 3,081 yards, the course winds through 70 acres of spectacular scenery at the base of Camelback Mountain. Water plays a major role on the back nine, featuring a creek and small lake, which are home to majestic black swans and other colorful waterfowl.
Ocotillo Golf Resort
Mike Friend, Director of Sales
3751 S. Clubhouse Drive
Chandler, AZ 85248-4200
Toll-Free: 888-624-8899
Phone: 480-917-6660
Fax: 480-786-0401
Managed by Troon Golf, Ocotillo Golf Resort adheres to the highest standards of course conditions, customer service and amenities, creating a country club experience at what has become known as one of the nation’s finest daily-fee facilities. The landscape throughout the 27 Hole Ted Robinson design is full of soothing rich greens and deep blues. Using many of his well-known trademarks in the creation of this masterpiece, Ocotillo is a panorama of cascading waterfalls, palm trees, gently rolling fairways and brightly colored flowerbeds that have been blended into a remarkable golfer’s paradise. This truly superb 27 hole championship facility, is now located only minutes from most of the Valley’s prominent resorts and hotels via the newly opened 101 Price Freeway.
Orange Tree Golf Resort
10601 N. 56th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Toll-Free: 800-228-0386
Phone: 480-948-3730
Fax: 480-443-2110
Mature, tree-lined and challenging for players of all skill levels-you will experience 6775 lush yards of traditional golf. Facilities include a well-appointed golf shop, extensive practice facility, and PGA instruction. Meeting space, custom catering, and two dining outlets overlooking our signature 18th hole are available to meet any individual or group needs. Come experience our fun, friendly service and atmosphere.
http://www.orangetreegolfresort.com/
The Phoenician Golf Club
6000 E. Camelback Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Toll-Free: 800-888-8234
Phone: 480-423-2449
Fax: 480-423-2475
The Phoenician’s 27-hole golf course offers the challenge and diversity golfers long for, plus the beauty and tranquility that makes the game even more enjoyable. Twenty-seven holes have been grouped into three distinctive nines - the Oasis Nine, the Desert Nine and the Canyon Nine - each aptly named for capturing the many profiles of the resort’s acreage, and offering several 18-hole combinations.
http://thephoenician.com/pages/golf/index.html
Rancho Manana Golf Club
5734 E. Rancho Manana Boulevard
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Phone: 480-488-0398
Fax: 480-488-4252
Located in the high Sonoran Desert, in historic Cave Creek, Arizona, Rancho Mañana Golf Club boasts some of the state’s most breathtaking views and challenging holes of golf. The course has continually ranked among Golf Digest’s “Places To Play” and is regarded as one of Arizona’s most scenic golf courses. The par 70 layout features dramatic elevation changes, unspoiled desert terrain, and abundant wildlife. Ranch Mañana is an experience that truly represents the uniqueness of golf in the Arizona desert. Tee times may be made directly on the website up to 30 days in advance at www.ranchomanana.com or call 480-488-0398.
Raven Golf Club at South Mountain
3636 E. Baseline Road
Phoenix, AZ 85040-7214
Phone: 602-243-3636
Fax: 602-232-9925
Since its opening in 1995, The Raven Golf Club at South Mountain has experienced international acclaim for its dedication to quality golf, service and group outings. Its 7,078-yard, par-72 design, created by former US Open and PGA champion David Graham and golf architect Gary Panks, features plush, rolling fairways framed by over 7,000 mature pine trees. Just minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, you can be from runway to fairway in minutes.
http://www.theravensouthmountain.com/
Raven Golf Club at Verrado
4242 N. Golf Drive
Buckeye, AZ 85326
Phone: 623-388-3000
Fax: 623-388-3030
The Raven Golf Club at Verrado is a spectacular new daily-fee golf course tucked in the foothills of the White Tank Mountains west of Phoenix, and the centerpiece of the 8,800-acre Verrado master-planned community being developed by DMB of Scottsdale.
Crafted by renowned designer John Fought and past British Open Champion Tom Lehman, The Raven Golf Club is a must-play for those seeking the very best golf the Sonoran Desert has to offer. From jaw-dropping views and rugged natural beauty to exceptional conditioning and the finest guest service in the business, The Raven at Verrado has it all.
http://www.ravenatverrado.com/
Sanctuary Golf Course at WestWorld
10690 E. Sheena Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone: 480-502-8200
Fax: 480-502-8260
Nestled in the majestic foothills of the McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale, Arizona, Sanctuary Golf Course at Westworld provides a natural alternative to ordinary golf. Its eco-sensitive layout takes advantage of natural terrain and vegetation and works under Audubon International Institute guidelines. This 6,624-yard, par-71 course features wetlands and cattails mixed with cactus and mesquite in a desert-golf oasis.
TPC Scottsdale
17020 N. Hayden Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-6000
Toll-Free: 888-211-6593
Phone: 480-585-4334
Fax: 480-585-3151
TPC Scottsdale is home to the PGA TOUR’s FBR Open, the “Greatest Show on Grass” and the largest attended golf event in the world. Stadium course: 18 holes, Par 71 7,216 yds. Champions course: 18 holes, will open in November 2007. Top 100 golf shop, award-winning Stadium course. Advance tee time for the Stadium course is 90 days, for the Champions course 7 days. The Grill Restaurant is the #1 steak and seafood venue in Arizona. For information or reservations, call (480) 585-4334.
http://www.tpc.com/scottsdale/
Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia
Brad Hodges, Director of Sales & Marketing
12575 W. Golf Club Drive
Peoria, AZ 85383
Phone: 623-328-5100
Fax: 623-328-5101
Blue gramma, weeping love and sand drop grasses. These are the tall, golden native grasses that constitute the rough areas of the course like a sweeping wheat field. The native grasses are green in the summer and gold in the winter, ensuring the high plains course sets a striking scene year round. Gary Panks and his team created an exceptional landscape that is as pleasant to the eye as it is dramatic for the golfer. With more than 70 pronounced and transitional bunkers that feed gently into the courses’ fairways and native areas, Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia highly rewards careful planning and precise execution by the golfer. There are five different tee boxes to choose from on this unique 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course. Tees range from 5,573 yards from the forward tees to 7,259 yards from the tournament tees, allowing golfers of every level to enjoy the Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia
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