Golf Hot Spots In Vegas

by Charles Davis

It is true that Las Vegas is synonymous for casinos. The area also has many golf courses whose patrons never step in a casino. Just like their casinos, the golf courses are top notch and with a wide variety. It can be intimidating trying to plan the best golf vacation in Las Vegas, but that’s why you are reading this.

If you have a budget of under $100 per person than Las Vegas Golf Club is a great choice. This course was rated as aBest Places to Playa for 2008-09 in Golf Digest. Itas a service-oriented facility that recently got a $5 Million renovation that includes course refurbishments and a new clubhouse. If youare looking for a challenging, beautiful course on a budget, this is for you.

If you have a little more to spend and $100-175 doesnat seem too much to spend, then The Revere at Anthem - Lexington is a wonderful choice. This is a good choice for low handicap players with a 7,143-yard layout that will test your abilities to the max.

So, maybe youare able to splurge a little and able to afford a package in the $175-275 range. You certainly have more options when answering the question, what are the best Las Vegas golf courses to play during my golf vacation? A great course for you is Rio Secco Golf Club. This course was named one of aAmericaas 100 Greatest Public Golf Coursesa by Golf Digest and was voted the No.1 public access course in Nevada by the Las Vegas PGA membership poll.

When you would rather walk to your golf course than drive, Bali Hai Golf Course is for you. The price is high, but so is the view. This course is located right on the Las Vegas Strip and is home to huge palm trees and 100,000 tropical plants and flowers. While GolfWeek puts it in \”America’s Top 40 Resort Courses\”, VegasGolfer deems Bali Hai as the \”Best High-end Resort course in Las Veagas\”!

If what you want is a unique course, perhaps youad like to try a desert course. The Painted Desert Golf Club is the first of the Las Vegas desert courses and has contrasts the beauty of the desert with the lush greens of the golf course. The tee boxes and fairways are separated by native desert vegetation such as cactus and mesquite, and many lakes surround the fairways and greens, and of course, sand bunkers.

When you are feeling a bit too big take a trip to TPC Las Vegas. This great course of \”desert elegance\” was designed by Bobby Weed and Raymond Floyd. As you tee off you are surrounded by mountains, canyons, and the Las Vegas skyline. Just what one needs to be reminded of all the big things in the world.

No matter budget or preference, Las Vegas is the place for golf. You have a wide variety of courses; no matter if you prefer aesthetics, playability, privacy or just a good price. Now that you know all about the great Las Vegas golf spots…when are we going?

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