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BucketListGolfTrips Scottsdale Golf Tour

5 nights accommodation and 4 rounds of unforgettable golf

Play Whirlwind's Cattail Course
Play Whirlwind's Devil's Claw Course
Play Troon North's Pinnacle Course

Play Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club
5 nights at Gila River Resort
Includes all taxes

Prices start from

$879pp

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Stay five nights at the luxurious Gila River Resort, perfectly located for easy access to top courses

Play world-class desert golf in Scottsdale on four championship courses

Enjoy Scottsdale’s vibrant dining, nightlife, and relaxation between rounds in true Arizona style

Three of the four courses feature in Golf Digest’s Top 25 Public Courses in Scottsdale

BucketListGolfTrips Scottsdale Golf Tour overview

For those who live for the game, there’s nowhere quite like Scottsdale. This five-night, four-round getaway brings together the best of desert golf, with immaculate fairways set among cactus and mountain views, luxury accommodation, and that unmistakable Arizona energy that makes every round feel like something special.

Your home for the week is Gila River Resort, a modern desert escape just 15 minutes from Phoenix Airport and 25 minutes from Old Town Scottsdale. Between rounds, relax in style with upscale rooms, great dining, and a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements your golf getaway.

Start at Whirlwind Golf Club’s Cattail Course, where precision is rewarded and each hole flows naturally through desert terrain framed by mountain views, before moving onto Whirlwind’s Devil’s Claw Course, another excellent desert layout.

At Troon North’s Pinnacle Course, you’ll experience desert golf at its absolute best. Routed through spectacular rock formations and towering saguaros. Finally, close out your trip at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes, a championship test that blends wide, inviting fairways with enough bite to keep even the best players on their toes.

This tour offers an unbeatable blend of championship golf, stunning scenery, and luxurious accommodation, ideal for golfers seeking a truly extraordinary desert golf experience. And remember, this is just a suggested itinerary; our travel experts can tailor every detail to suit your perfect trip.

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Proposed Itinerary

This 5-night package includes four rounds of world-class desert golf, luxury accommodation, and unforgettable nightlife.

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Play amazing courses

Experience some of the most spectacular desert golf in the U.S. This itinerary features rounds at Whirlwind Golf Club's Cattail and Devil's Claw courses, Troon North Pinnacle Course and Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club. Together, they form a world-class line up that guarantees an unforgettable golf vacation. For those wishing to extend the experience, our travel experts can arrange additional rounds at select courses.

Cattail

Whirlwind Golf Club

Devil's Claw

Whirlwind Golf Club

Pinnacle Course

Troon North Golf Club

Southern Dunes Golf Course

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club

Stay in first-class accommodation

Relax in style with a stay at Gila River Resort, a luxurious desert retreat perfectly situated near Scottsdale’s top golf courses. This contemporary resort combines modern comfort with authentic Southwestern character, offering elegant rooms, a lively casino, and a variety of dining and entertainment options.

Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass

Scottsdale & Phoenix, Arizona

What’s Included:

Accommodation on a room only basis
Green fees, golf carts, & range balls

Resort fees at Gila River Resort
All local taxes

Getting there

For access by air, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 20 minutes from Downtown Scottsdale.

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Play even more golf:

Scottsdale is home to dozens of world-class courses that can easily be added to your itinerary.

Extend your vacation:

Add extra nights to enjoy more golf, explore additional destinations, or take in the region’s sightseeing highlights.

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$879pp

Guide prices do not include optional excursions. Call us for up to date prices - the cost of your vacation depends upon the time of year you travel, how long you go for, preferred departure airport, airlines, hotels and excursions.

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Things to do:

WM Phoenix Open

The PGA TOUR’s Waste Management Phoenix Open (held in early February), is one of golf's most exciting tournaments, featuring world-class players, lively crowds, and the iconic 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale.

Outdoor Adventures & Natural Attractions

Camelback Mountain and McDowell Sonoran Preserve are two popular spots for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Hot air balloon rides are also extremely popular for amazing sunrise or sunset views over the desert.

Take in some NBA or NFL

Depending on the time of year, there’s the opportunity to add some great sports to this golf vacation as Greater Phoenix is home to Arizona’s professional basketball, football, baseball, and hockey teams – the Cardinals, the Suns, the Diamondbacks, and the Coyotes.

TopGolf

TopGolf Scottsdale is a premier entertainment venue offering high-tech driving ranges, food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for friends or families and is only 10 minutes from the Old Town district.

Old Town Scottsdale & Desert Culture

Just a short drive from the resort, Old Town Scottsdale blends Southwestern charm with vibrant modern energy. Wander through art galleries, boutique shops, and local markets, then enjoy a meal at one of the area’s acclaimed restaurants or lively patios. The district comes alive at night with live music, rooftop lounges, and that signature Arizona hospitality.

Grand Canyon helicopter rides

Grand Canyon helicopter rides offer breathtaking views of the canyon's stunning landscapes, including the Colorado River, towering cliffs, and unique rock formations. Perfect for adventure seekers, these tours provide a thrilling perspective unavailable from the ground.