Scottsdale is a major destination desert town and a haven for golfers who want to keep the season going all year long. And while it wasn’t always this way, Scottsdale has now become quite the hot spot in top tier golf courses in the country. The prime times for Scottsdale courses are January through early April, while temperatures are mild and sunny. However, the surrounding seasons in November/December and April/May are still fairly nice, but offer more tee time availability and lower prices. Those that brave the courses in the summer months show true dedication as the...
Golfing The Grand Canyon state involves lots of cactus, sun, fun, a little dry heat and the occassional haboob. Home to more than 300 golf courses, Arizona, and the Phoenix-Scottsdale area in particular, has developed into one of the world's top golf destinations. 1. Troon North Golf Club This course is a "must-plays" thanks to a pair of courses that dish out cacti, arroyos, rock outcroppings and stunning vistas of Pinnacle Peak and the surrounding mountains. The crown jewel of golf clubs in the Valley, the club features two courses: the Pinnacle and Monument. The Monument Course, designed by Tom...
With over 300 days a year of sunshine, Arizona has developed into a desert paradise that attracts millions of visitors per year. A true golfer’s heaven. Home to more than 300 golf courses Arizona, and the Phoenix-Scottsdale area in particular, has developed into one of the world's top golf destinations. 1.Troon North Golf Club This course is a "must-plays" thanks to a pair of courses that dish out cacti, arroyos, rock outcroppings and stunning vistas of Pinnacle Peak and the surrounding mountains. The crown jewel of golf clubs in the Valley, the club features two courses: the Pinnacle and Monument....
Gray Hawk Golf Club offers two great courses for a great day of golf in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area. The club itself is great, with restaurants, and space for special events, as well as a pro shop, practice area and many other amenities. The two courses – Talon and Raptor – have different personalities. They offer different challenges, and are forgiving in certain areas, but in different ways. Whichever course you play on, you will enjoy some of the finest Sonora Desert scenery imaginable. Both courses are rated among the best in the state by various publications, and Golf...
