Arizona golf vacations FAQs

Arizona, located in the Southwest United States, is a stunning desert destination with a well-deserved reputation as one of the best places for golf vacations. Known for hosting the Waste Management Phoenix Open on the PGA TOUR, Arizona offers luxury resorts, championship-level golf, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, Arizona is the perfect spot for your next golf getaway.

Check out our top tips and answers to frequently asked questions to make your Arizona golf vacation smooth and hassle-free.

Absolutely! Arizona is a fantastic golf destination thanks to its warm climate, easy accessibility, top-ranked golf courses, and luxurious accommodations. It’s a must-visit spot for any golf enthusiast.

Arizona is home to more than 300 golf courses across the state with two-thirds of those courses being in the Scottsdale/Phoenix/Tempe area. Highlights in the area include TPC Scottsdale, host of the Waste Management Phoenix Open and Talking Stick Golf Club.

The weather in Arizona is perfect for year-round golf. The desert provides warm temperatures all throughout the year, but it may get a little chilly in the morning/evenings during winter.

The best time to visit is during spring (March to May) or fall (October to November). During these months, the weather is mild, and the golf courses are typically in top condition.

The golf rates in Arizona typically drop during the summer months which is usually around June 1st. The off season (low season) pricing normally runs through to the first week in September before the rates go back up.

Probably the top pick for golf courses in Arizona is the infamous TPC Scottsdale layout. It is the host of the WM Phoenix open and has the signature par 3 16th hole, also known as ‘The Coliseum hole’, renowned for its wild atmosphere unlike any other in golf.

There are a whole host of excellent resorts in the area perfect for a stunning golf vacation. With the likes of resorts such as:

• Boulders Resort & Spa
• We-Ko-Pa Golf Club
• Talking Stick Golf Club

Check out some of our packages for other golf resorts in Arizona!

The price of a golf trip to Arizona will tend to fluctuate depending on a variable of factors (travel season, accommodation and golf course quality, etc.). Our Arizona golf trips start at $329 per person for a 3 night 3 round trip during the low season.

The biggest PGA TOUR event in Arizona is the Waste Management Phoenix Open, which takes place annually at TPC Scottsdale. It is one of the most popular and unique tournaments on the PGA TOUR calendar due to its lively atmosphere and large crowds. The tournament regularly attracts over 700,000 fans over the course of the week, and the 16th hole is the most iconic, with fans cheering after every shot.