Vegas For Your Inner Golfer

With over 300 days of sun each year, Las Vegas, NV is one of the most sought out golfing destinations in the world. With temperatures ranging from 58 degrees to 100 degrees, it makes for a perfect day to each time you visit Las Vegas. The decision comes down to choosing from over 100 courses in the Las Vegas area, each with their own beautiful design and price range to meet every golfers need.

For $120 to $295, a golfer can play at the Reflections Bay club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Course rated in the “Top 100 Best Courses You Can Play” by Digest. Since 1998, this 7,261-yard course has amazed players with its scenery, centered around a 320-acre lake.

Golfers can expect to pay up to $250 to experience Brian Curley and Lee Schmidt’s Bali Hai Club. Its lush scenery stuns and creates a sense of luxury, and with 7,002 yards from the championship tees, this par-71 course will reward its golfers in kind.

The slightly less indulgent, and slightly more conservative golfer may find the Jay Morris-designed Painted Desert Club more to their liking. Green fees range from $69 to $149, and one of the first courses to open in Las Vegas. Itsmodest 6,781 yards allow most any golfer to enjoy this playable desert course.

The Desert Pines Club designed by Dye Designs International offers 6,810 yards of beauty and grace. Every fairway on the course is shaded by pine trees and water comes into play on half the holes on the course. With greens fees ranging from $35 to $160 this is a great buy for a great course.

On the cheaper side you have the Black Mountain and Country Club. Greens fees range from $55 to $95 for this Bob Baldock and Gill and Associates designed course. This USGA Links qualifying site offers 27 holes of with varying difficulty for all golfers. The course has tree lines fairways and tree framed tee boxes on every inch of the course. As the trees add much difficulty to play, they also offer much needed shade during the summer months of the year. At 6,550 yards, the Black Mountain and Country Club seems quite easy when looking at the score card, but the tree presence, small old-fashioned greens, and thick Bermuda rough makes for a challenging day.

Some call Arnold Palmer’s Angel Park Club Vegas’ best; the owners themselves declare it the most complete gold experience in the world. It will set a golfer back $65 to $160 for a round of , but with natural grass, 36 championship holes, and nine holes lighted, this club has been serving players well for almost twenty years.

Each of these courses would prove rewarding for a golfer in its own way, and with a myriad to choose from, the choice can be daunting. With stable weather, and astounding courses, any golfer can find paradise in Las Vegas, poor or rich, skilled or just starting out. Everyone can enjoy the best destinations in Las Vegas.

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