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The New McDowell Mountain Golf Club
Phil Mickelson and his ASU coach recently bought the operating rights for the course. They got down to good golf business and embarked on making some very notable improvements which left the course one that matches quality and playability of any.
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Your Arizona Golf Vacation Guide!
Arizona is home to over 300 golf courses. One of the primary reasons Arizona has developed into one of the world’s top golf destinations is that the average temperature during the winter months is 70 degrees. The warm winter weather is absolutely perfect for golfing in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson during this season.
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, the city is home to some of the most highly recognizable golf courses in the country. A partial listing includes, Troon North, Boulders Golf Resort, Grayhawk, Wekopa as well as TPC of Scottsdale, home of the 2010 Waste Management Phoenix Open. The tournament formally known as the FBR Open brings over 500,000 spectators daily and is generally considered the largest social golf event in the world.
ArizonaGolfVacations.com gives you all the information you need while planning your golf vacation to Arizona. We feature up to date reviews on the best golf courses in Arizona along with local golf news, Arizona golf course maps, packages and information on State Parks, Attractions, Tours, Shopping and restaurants in the area. Our extensive golf course and accommodations guide will help you choose the best golf courses and lodging in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson for your next golf vacation to Arizona.
2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open »
The Phoenix Open holds the best non-major tournament attendance in the world, topping 500,000 people six times in the 77 years of playing. With TPC Scottsdale’s pristine location, just on the outskirts of greater Phoenix, and Arizona’s perfect winter weather, the desert tournament is able to accommodate large, diverse crowds despite Super Bowl Sunday, which always falls on the last day of the tournament.
Foothills Golf Club »
The Foothills Golf Club is nestled at the based of South Mountain and near the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, making with a great course to begin or end your Arizona golf vacation. This links style course is lined with desert terrain but also presents wide fairways to lessen the degree of difficulty that often accompany desert golf courses.
Hyatt House Scottsdale »
Hyatt House Scottsdale is located in Old Town Scottsdale, also known as downtown Scottsdale. The accommodations offered at Hyatt House Scottsdale range from a one or two bedroom suite complete with a full stocked kitchen and separate living room.
Prescott: Arizona’s Mile-High City »
Prescott, Arizona, is not the typical desert-like city you may come across in the valley. No stretching miles of cacti or tumbleweed, and definitely no blistering heat. Prescott Valley is tucked between the Mingus and Bradshaw Mountain Ranges, and nestles alongside the Prescott National Forest. It is conveniently located just 85 miles north of Phoenix
