Phoenix / Scottsdale
The Phoenix metropolitan area, known as the Valley of the Sun, is home to more golf courses than you could hope to play in one visit. From November through April you can get sunny days and comfortable temperatures, making it the most enjoyable time of year to visit. Scottsdale's golf features some of the top-rated golf courses in the country. To make the most of your golfing trip, and to help in your planning, you can look up the location of the best courses in Phoenix on our customised maps.
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Brian Curley (Schmidt-Curley Design), with input from Fred Couples.
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Forrest Richardson
(Closed in 2019)
Phoenix / Scottsdale
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Jay Morrish
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Jay Morrish
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Schmidt-Curley Design (Lee Schmidt & Brian Curley).
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Desert Mountain's six courses are all Jack Nicklaus designed Signature Courses
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Robert Trent Jones Jr.
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Scott Miller
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Tom Fazio
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Jack Nicklaus II
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Ken Kavanaugh
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Ken Kavanaugh & Greg Nash
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Tom Fazio
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David Graham & Gary Panks
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Scott Miller
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Robert Trent Jones Jr.
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Gary Panks
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Rees Jones
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Ken Kavanaugh
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Bill Johnston
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Randy Heckenkemper
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Ted Robinson (Sr).
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William Francis "Billy" Bell Jr.
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Original 18-hole design (Oasis & Desert nines) by Homer Flint (1988); modifications and addition of the Canyon-nine by father/son team of Ted Robinson & Ted Robsinson Jr (1990s). Course reduced to 18 holes and renovated by Phil Smith (2017).
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Gary Panks
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Rees Jones
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David Graham & Gary Panks
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Keith Foster
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Jack Nicklaus & sons, Jack Jr. and Gary.
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Greg Nash
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Ben Crenshaw & Bill Coore
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Ben Crenshaw & Bill Coore
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Original Desert Course designed by Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish (1987). Complete redesign by Randy Heckenkemper (2008) and relaunched as the Champions Course.
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Gary Panks
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Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish
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Founders course: designed by Tom Lehman and John Fought (2004). Victory course designed by Tom Lehman (2016).
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
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Gary Panks
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Gary Panks
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
Robert Trent Jones Sr designed the Gold course (1964) and Patriot course (1961, originally called Blue course); both redesigned by Forrest Richardson in 2005. Robert "Red" Lawrence designed the Heritage course (originally known as the Red course).
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Nick Faldo with Schmidt-Curley Design (Lee Schmidt & Brian Curley).
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Phoenix / Scottsdale
An Arnold Palmer Signature Course.
Chevron Championship: the first women’s major championship of 2023 is played for the first time in Texas, having been uprooted from its home of 51 years at the Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California.
Italian Open: the 80th playing of this prestigious European event will see many 2023 Ryder Cup hopefuls build their “local knowledge” of the Marco Simone course in Rome. (May 4-7). Ryder Cup (Sept 29-Oct 1).
Jon Rahm: dedicated his emphatic Masters Tournament win to the late Seve Ballesteros. “Rahmbo’s” victory came on the day his fellow countryman and golfing inspiration would have turned 66 years of age.
Steve Stricker: four-time senior major championship winner, chases a fifth title as he defends at the 34th Regions Tradition (May 11-14), the first senior major of 2023.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Costa’s "Cruise & Golf" allows golfers and their families to combine a unique golfing experience with the relaxation and fun of a cruise on board Costa Smeralda. Golf enthusiasts are offered a choice from 23 top-quality golf clubs; their chosen courses are played during the ship’s port calls in Italy, France and Spain. While the golfers are driving the fairways, accompanying non-golfers are able to enjoy the amenities and activities on-board, or explore wonderful places on day excursions organised by Costa. Read more ...
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