
Arizona · Southwest & Texas
Scottsdale & Phoenix golf trips
Winter sun, emerald fairways through saguaros, and Old Town nights.
- Best months
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
- Ideal trip
- 3–4 nights
- Price level
- $$$ · Premium
- Walking
- Mostly cart golf
- Fly into
- Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) — 20–40 min
Best golf courses in Scottsdale
Courses that travelling groups can play. Access rules change — we confirm every tee time.
TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course)
PublicHome of the WM Phoenix Open and its famous stadium par-3 16th.
Troon North (Monument & Pinnacle)
PublicBoulder-strewn high-desert golf with big views.
We-Ko-Pa (Saguaro & Cholla)
PublicTwo pure-desert courses with no homes on site; Saguaro is a Coore & Crenshaw favorite.
Grayhawk (Raptor & Talon)
PublicPolished North Scottsdale golf with a great clubhouse scene.
Quintero Golf Club
PublicDramatic Rees Jones design in the hills west of Phoenix.
Talking Stick (O'odham Course)
PublicWide Coore & Crenshaw layout — a perfect arrival-day warm-up.
When to go golfing in Scottsdale
January–April is peak with top rates. Many courses overseed in late September and October and may close for a few weeks. Summer is extremely hot but heavily discounted for dawn rounds.
- Prime season
- January, February, March, April
- Best value
- May, November, December
- Avoid
- June, July, August
How much does a Scottsdale golf trip cost?
Typical per-person estimates for 4 nights with one round a day, before airfare. Your proposal is quoted for your exact dates and courses.
Value
$900–$1,600
4 rounds · per person
Premium
$1,750–$3,150
4 rounds · per person
Luxury
$3,500–$6,350
4 rounds · per person
Where to stay
- Fairmont Scottsdale Princess (next to TPC Scottsdale)
- Four Seasons Troon North or The Phoenician
- Private homes with pools in North Scottsdale for groups of 8–16
Off the course
- Old Town Scottsdale bars and steakhouses
- Spring training baseball in March
- Desert jeep tours and spas
Getting there
- Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) — 20–40 min
- Mesa Gateway (AZA) — ~40 min
Scottsdale golf trip questions
What is the best month for a Scottsdale golf trip?
February, March and April deliver the best weather and conditions. November and early December are great value once overseeding has grown in.
How hot is Scottsdale golf in summer?
Daytime highs routinely exceed 105°F from June to August. Golf is still played at dawn at steep discounts, but it isn't ideal for a group trip.
More golf in Arizona.
Signature itinerary
Scottsdale Desert Oasis
The definitive Scottsdale buddies trip: the Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale, pure-desert We-Ko-Pa, boulder-strewn Troon North and Grayhawk's clubhouse scene — with pool afternoons and Old Town steakhouses after dark.
Signature tripScottsdale Desert Oasis
Four nights of winter sun, stadium golf and Old Town nights.
- Nights
- 4
- Holes
- 90
- From
- $1,300
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Texas
Austin & the Texas Hill Country
Limestone canyons, live music and smoked brisket.
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