Phoenix/Scottsdale
Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona
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About Phoenix/ScottsdaleWith close to 200 courses in the area and great golf weather (including little chance of rainouts) throughout the year, the Phoenix-Scottsdale market is one of the most popular golf destinations in the world. The peak season is winter and spring since temperatures are cooler and courses are generally heavily overseeded, but summer and fall are the best times to find deals.
While there are golf courses for every price point, the area is loaded with high quality golf courses and resorts. One of the best known is 36-hole Troon North, which has a pair of outstanding Jay Morrish-Tom Weiskopf championship courses tied into the Four Seasons Scottsdale. Other top facilities in the Troon golf management portfolio include the 36-hole Boulders Resort, The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess (paired with the TPC Scottsdale), The Phoenician, Talking Stick, Whirlwind, Ak-Chin Southern Dunes, The Westin Kierland Resort, and the JW Marriott Camelback Resort. Click here to learn about the best golf season in Phoenix-Scottsdale.
SEE THE LIST: Top 10 golf course in and around the Phoenix/Scottsdale area
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Whether you’re in the spectator gallery or lining up your ball on the tee, your round of golf, golf vacation or outing at a TPC will be unforgettable...
Top Rated Golf Courses in Phoenix/Scottsdale Area
Courses with the highest golfer ratings (minimum 10 reviews to qualify)-
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![Grayhawk GC - Talon]()
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![Grandview GC at Sun City West: #18]()
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Chandler, ArizonaResort
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![Casa de Campo Golf Resort]()
![Golden Horseshoe Golf Club - Gold Courses - Hole #16]()
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![Phoenix CC]()
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![First Tee of Phoenix]()
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![Arizona CC]()
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![Southern Ridge GC]()
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![Paradise Valley CC]()
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![Scottsdale Shadows GC]()
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![Moon Valley CC: Practice area]()
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Scottsdale, ArizonaPublic
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![Moon Valley CC: Practice area]()
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![Gainey Ranch GC]()
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![Gainey Ranch GC]()
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![Gainey Ranch GC]()
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Chandler, ArizonaResort
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![Mesa CC: #11]()
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![Talking Stick G.C. O'odham Course: #7 & #10]()
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Scottsdale, ArizonaSemi-Private
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![Royal Palms GC]()
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![Arrowhead CC]()
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![Ancala CC]()
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Phoenix, ArizonaPublic/Resort
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Peoria, ArizonaSemi-Private
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![Paradise Peak West]()
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![The 500 Club]()
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![Grayhawk GC - Talon]()
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![The 500 Club - Futures Course]()
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Phoenix, ArizonaPublic/Resort
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Goodyear, ArizonaSemi-Private
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![Falcon GC]()
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Sun City, ArizonaPrivate
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![Tres Rios GC at Estrella Mountain Park]()
Goodyear, ArizonaPublic
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PHOENIX/SCOTTSDALE | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at your choice of Gila River Hotel & Casino - Wild Horse Pass or Harrah's Ak-Chin Hotel And Casino and 3 rounds of golf at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club, Whirlwind Golf Club (Cattail or Devil's Claw Course) & Longbow Golf Club.
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PHOENIX/SCOTTSDALE | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort and 3 rounds of golf at Lookout Mountain Golf Club, Whirlwind Golf Club (Devil’s Claw or Cattail Course) & Golf Club of Estrella.
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