Here is a comprehensive table of Scottsdale golf courses and clubs, including public, private, public-private partnerships, and resorts, plus their unique features and amenities. And, clickable phone numbers on your mobile (not desktop or tablet) for the human touch!
This table is part of my Scottsdale Golf post — enjoy!
Clubs & Golf Courses N to S | Public | Private | Distinguishing Elements | Tel. |
North Scottsdale | ||||
Semi-Private | Boulder views, demanding courses | 36 holes | N. par-72 & S. par-71 | Jay Morrish design | 1 of finest Western courses | Dress Code. | |||
X | 6 Jack Nicklaus signature golf courses + 1 par-54 championship course, No. 7 | Extensive golf practice facilities | Jim Flick Golf Performance Center. | |||
X | Troon Reciprocal Course| practice facility w/ 2-sided driving range, 2 short game areas + 3 putting greens. | |||
X | Tom Fazio, par-71 course | Caddie program | On-Course Chef | Comfort Stations. | |||
X | 36 holes | Phil Mickelson designed Lower Course | Tom Fazio designed Upper Course. | |||
X | Generous, Woman-friendly Fairways | #6 Best in Scottsdale & a Top 100 courses. | |||
X | Jay Morrish & Tom Weiskopf Design | Sister of Scotland's Royal Troon | Smart carts | PGA Pros | Certified Audubon Sanctuary. | |||
X | 2 18-hole courses | Monument + Pinnacle | Tom Weiskopf Designed | Renowned Troon Golf Experience | Striking Landscape. | |||
X | No Tee Times | 45 Holes + Wide Open Fairways (No Homes) | 2 Clubhouses. | |||
X | Jack Nicklaus Signature Course | 18-hole, par-72 | Pinnacle Peak view | 1st US 18-hole par-41 putting course, Gary Panks design. | |||
X | Dick Turner designed, walkable par-72 course | Parkland-style | Tree-lined | Expansive Practice Range | PGA Pros. | |||
X | 2 par-72 Raptor & Talon Courses | Of Best Public Courses in Scottsdale | Learning Center | Phil's Grill & Isabella's Kitchen. | |||
X | Wicked 6 Final holes | Link-style, stacked sod desert course | Hot Stix Fitting Facility | Sunset Bagpiper | Wicked 6 Bar & Grill. | |||
X | Tom Lehman & John Fought designed 18 hole course for all levels | Horseshoe Par-3 9 holes Short Course | Home-style Clubhouse. | |||
X | 600 feet above Valley Vistas | Family Friendly, Fun | Meandering Front 9 | Challenging Back 9 | Mesquite Grille. | |||
X | 2 18 hole championship courses - Nick Faldo Designed par-71 & Arnold Palmer Designed par-72 | Driving Range & Putting Green | Rentals & Lessons. | |||
X | Host of Waste Management Phoenix Open | 2 Sister Courses - Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish designed Stadium Course | Randy Heckenkemper designed Champions Course, famous par-3, 16th hole - morphs into 'The Coliseum' for tournaments. | Ext. 4 | ||
X | 27 hole course of 3 nines: Acacia, Ironwood & Mesquite - each par-36 | Golfboards, bikes, Segways, family-friendly golf carts and Kierland TurfRiders | Bagpiper at sunset | Troon network. | |||
Central Scottsdale | ||||
X | Perry Dye designed par-72 course | 5 sets of tees/hole for all abilities | Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System | PGA Pros. | |||
X | The King - par-70 Arnold Palmer designed course | The Mulligan 9 short course - par-28 | Driving Range. | |||
X | Est. 1957 | Johnny Bulla designed traditional parkland course | par-72 | practice facility w/ 80 yd long tee on driving range | 2 putting greens | Lots of trees & shade. | |||
X | Gold Standard Scottsdale Golf | Michael Poellot, architect for Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed 3 courses: The Lakes, The Dunes & The Arroyo | Lush greenery, 9th hole waterfall & waterways. | |||
X | Desmond Muirhead designed Palm & Pine Courses | See each hole's details & Pro Tips on website | 16 Water Holes | Open 365 days. | |||
X Public/Private Partnership | 36 holes, 2 18-hole championship courses| Jason Straka–designed 18-hole, 7,221-yard, par-72 Ambiente Course | 6,903-yard, par-72 Padre Course | Acacia Restaurant & Lounge. | |||
X Public/Private Partnership | Par-70 18-hole championship layout | Affordable, enjoyable golf | All skill levels | Rentals, Lessons | Silverado Grille | Centrally located | Beautiful views. | |||
X | 2 Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw designed courses O’odham & Piipaash | Sizeable Driving Range PGA Pro Instructors | VISION54 Golf Coaching program | Affordable | Kids' program. | |||
Downtown | Old Town Scottsdale | ||||
X | 'Best Inexpensive Golf Course' & 'Best Late Afternoon Golf Getaway' l Greg Nash/Jeff Harbin-designed 18 hole par-60 executive layout | private golf club experience at daily fee prices. Mature trees, parkland-style fairways, and picturesque water features | cafe. | |||
South Scottsdale | ||||
X | Cash Only | Oldest, Most Affordable Golf in Scottsdale | Charming 9-hole course | Driving range, putting & chipping until 9 PM. |
April Halstead
Scottsdale Lifestyle Blogger
I’m a 5th generation native Arizona gal who loves showing and telling what makes Scottsdale an amazing place to visit and make home! I hope you enjoy our city through my lens, making your own discoveries and memories here!
