Best Phoenix Golf Courses, Stores, Driving Ranges & More
All of you that found our blog better be ready to take a deep dive into the Phoenix golf scene. Courses, stores, driving ranges, Topgolf, and miniature golf near you will all be getting a shout out right here.
We thought about getting creative but the truth is there is no better way for us to begin than by listing the best public and private golf courses in your area. After they are out of the way we will mention the best local golf stores to buy new clubs, bags, balls, tees, apparel, and all kinds of great gear.
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Then it will be time to talk about golf driving ranges in Phoenix along with putting greens for anyone that is itching to get some practice swings in. Topgolf and miniature golf courses in town will round things out before we share our map that has all of the various places we mention pinned on it.
Raven, Papago, and Western Skies have some of the best 18-hole golf courses near you with pars of 72, course ratings of 73.2, 75, and 70.6, slope ratings of 132, 130, and 123 plus total lengths of 7,078, 7,333, and 6,744 yards respectively.
You can find a fun 18-hole par 71 course with a total length of 6,946 yards, 72 course rating, and 127 slope rating at The Legacy Golf Club which opened in 1999.
Dobson Ranch features an 18-hole golf course which has a par of 72, course rating of 71, slope rating of 117, and a length of 6,593 yards.
Red Mountain Ranch Country Club, Troon Country Club, and Arrowhead Country Club feature private 18-hole par 72 courses with lengths of 6,774, 7,041, and 6,619 yards, 73.3, 73.9, and 72.6 course ratings, and 144, 146, and 132 slope ratings respectively.
Greenfield Lakes Golf Course and Rolling Hills Golf Course have 18 holes with lengths of 4,107 and 3,828 yards for pars of 71 and 62 plus course ratings of 58.6 and 58.9 and slope ratings of 88 and 93.
The local Bear Creek Golf Complex opened its par 71 18-hole course in 2000 which has a rating of 71.6, slope rating of 122, and a total length of 6,825 yards.
Ocotillo Golf Club offers three 9-hole courses that are played in combinations ranging from 6,782 to 7,016 yards from the back tees and 5,128 to 5,134 yards from the front tees for pars of 71 and 72.
Two 18-hole par 71 courses can be found at TPC Scottsdale which opened in 1986 and is home to the infamous Phoenix Open. The Stadium course has a course rating of 74.7, slope rating of 142, and a total length of 7,261 yards while the Champions course has a length of 7,115 yards, course rating of 73.4, and slope rating of 137.
A fun 9-hole par 33 course with a length of 2,406 yards, course rating of 31.2, and slope rating of 109 is featured at Shalimar Golf Club which opened in 1960.
The 500 Golf Club offers an 18-hole course with a par of 72, course rating of 71.5, slope rating of 121, and a total length of 6,867 yards.
Head to any of the above if you want to find the best golf lessons in your area, most should even have PGA certified trainers on staff.
Best Local Golf Stores
These golf stores near you are great places to buy new clubs, balls, bags, apparel, or any other supplies:
PXG Westgate at 6751 N Sunset Blvd # E-102, Glendale
Van’s Golf Shops sells clubs, balls, bags, accessories, bags, carts, apparel, and shoes. Clubs, balls, gloves, equipment, accessories, and much more are sold at Jerry’s Golf Balls.
Ace of Clubs features a full size simulator and offers custom club fittings, repairs, and lessons from PGA trainers. Shade Tree is a great local golf pro shop to buy balls, clubs, bags, accessories, and apparel.
Caddie Shack offers clubs, balls, bags, custom cars, accessories, clothing, and shoes while Advanced Dynamic Golf Center provides custom clubs, simulators, lessons, and adjustments.
Hornacek’s Golf specializes in hats, tees, clubs, and mounting lessons. A wide variety of club grips are the star of the show at Star Grip.
2nd Swing sells new and used golf clubs and accessories in Scottsdale plus they do custom fittings and have drive bays. You can even trade in your old clubs to save money on your new ones.
Expert golf clubs and lessons are offered at Pure One Golf. All About Golf in Tempe provides a variety of new and used clubs, golf lessons, and repair services as well as club adjustments with two complete drive bay simulators.
Arizona Golf Works sells clubs, bags, and accessories and provides professional club repair. PXG offers golf clubs, sportswear, and everything in between plus they have large staging areas and state of the art simulators with TrackMan technology.
Driving Ranges & Indoor Simulators
The more time you spend at one of these local driving ranges and indoor simulators the better your handicap will be:
Zion Golf Club at 15090 N Northsight Blvd #108, Scottsdale
Valley Golf Center is an outdoor driving range while Zion Golf Club is indoors with simulators. Both are also good places to take lessons near you.
Topgolf In Your Area
There are three Topgolf’s in the Phoenix metro with one at 1689 South Santan Village Parkway in Gilbert, another at 9500 Talking Stick Way in Scottsdale, and the third at 6101 North 99th Avenue in Glendale.
Miniature Golf Near You
Get some putting practice in or just have some fun at one of these miniature golf courses in your area:
For now that is all we have to share but we will be back to update this post often. The best public and private golf courses, local pro shops, driving ranges, practice putting greens, Topgolf, and miniature golf courses near you were all covered and you should be ready for your next round.
Don’t be afraid to use the comments to let us know if we got anything wrong or if you notice that anything we posted has become dated. Now go have fun playing golf in Phoenix.
