South Course at Boulders Resort & Spa
Scottsdale & Phoenix, USA
South Course overview
Location: Scottsdale | Style: Desert | Par: 71 | Designer (Opened): Jay Morrish (1980s)
Ranked 47th in Arizona by Top 100 Golf Courses
Renowned for its rugged beauty and distinctive desert character, The South Course at The Boulders Golf Club delivers an unforgettable blend of challenge and scenery. With stunning mountain vistas, towering boulder formations, and sun-drenched fairways, every hole showcases the natural drama of the Sonoran Desert. It’s no surprise the course has earned prestigious accolades, including Golf Magazine’s “Platinum Medal” and recognition among Golf Digest’s Top 25 U.S. Resorts and Links.
Signature Holes
The South Course’s most photographed hole is the par-5 5th, where the green rests beneath a striking rock outcropping known as the Boulder Pile, one of the most iconic sights in Arizona golf.
Strategic bunkering and natural arroyos demand thoughtful play throughout the round, while the scenery alone makes every shot memorable.
Clubhouse & amenities
Following your round, relax at The Grill Kitchen & Bar overlooking the course or indulge in a treatment at the Boulders Spa nearby. With its perfect balance of natural wonder, refined playability, and resort luxury, The South Course ensures a golf experience as memorable as its surroundings.
Accommodation near South Course
Boulders Resort & Spa
Boulders Resort & Spa, 20 miles north of Scottsdale and set on the virtually untouched landscape in the foothills of the Sonoran Desert, offers guests a unique southwestern stay with a golf course onsite.






























