Top 5 Golf Courses in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has always billed itself as the entertainment capital of the world. From the scintillating nightclubs and red light district to the gambling casinos and the formula one motorway; the city has indeed delivered on its title as the entertainment capital of the world.
Although it has been popular as a gambling city, it has slowly diversified its business and today, you will find lush green golf courses that are as beautiful as the ones you find in Hawaii. Below are its top 5 golf courses.
This is the oldest club in Las Vegas and boasts the tag 'home of legends'. It opened its doors in 1938 and has since been graced by all the golf greats, including recently by Tiger Woods. It is located in Clark County and boasts player development curriculum, golf shops and a restaurant.
Located on the Las Vegas Boulevard, this golf club boasts a whopping 7002 yards of scenic golf course. It takes you to the tranquil South Pacific serene and picture perfect vegetation. Interestingly, hungry golfers dine at the golf club's world renowned Cili Restaurant and Bar.
As the name suggests, this club boasts 4,000 mature pines on its beautiful fairways. It is located on East Bonanza Road, Las Vegas. It is a good retreat from the over-powering glitz of the Las Vegas Casinos. The golf course is just 5 minutes from Las Vegas Downtown and 15 minutes from the Strip.
This is by far the best golf course in Las Vegas. It boasts a 36-hole course and has a 15 years record of being voted the best golf club in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Review Journal. It is located on Rampart Boulevard.
Designed by the maverick course designer Ted Robinson Sr., this golf course has evolved into a must play course since opening its doors in 1997. It has been rated 4-star by Golf Digest Magazine. It boasts a 6909 yards course that features tropical weather. It is located in Rhodes Ranch Parkway, Spring Valley, Las Vegas.
Now you know that Las Vegas is not all about glitzy casinos. Whenever you are in the city, you can enjoy a game of golf on any of its popular golf courses.