By Cicely A. Richard
The constant temperatures make Arizona a popular destination for golf enthusiasts. The dry climate in this southwestern state provides almost year-round opportunities to play golf. Travelers find Arizona golf
vacations in practically every region of the state, particularly in Scottsdale, Tucson,
Phoenix, Sedona and Green Valley.
Scottsdale
Coronado Golf Course in Scottsdale features a 9-hole, 1,850-yard golf course carpeted with Bermuda grass, located near more than 20 hotels. Call (480) 947-8364 for information about Arizona golf vacations at Coronado.
Tucson
Tucson, located about 120 miles south of Phoenix, provides Arizona golf vacations at popular resorts such as The Greens at Ventana Canyon, a resort that offers condominium-style accommodations. For more information about this resort, call (866) 433-5704.
Phoenix
Phoenix golf vacations feature many four-star luxury resorts, such as Pointe Hilton Resort at Tapatio Cliffs. Many resort also have spas, fitness centers and swimming as part of their all-inclusive packages. Golfers get information and free quotes by calling (866) 218-6941.
Sedona
Golfers looking for Arizona golf vacations can play amid the Red Rocks of Sedona at the Sedona Golf Resort. Players have the added challenge of navigating around the Red Rocks. Call (877) 733-6630 for more information.
Green Valley
Located approximately 20 miles south of Tucson, Green Valley provides Arizona golf vacations for people who want to stay away from major cities. Wyndham Canoa Ranch Resort provides golfers with condominium-style accommodations. For more information about golf packages, call (520) 382-0450.
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About the Author:
Based in Tucson, Ariz., Cicely A. Richard has been writing since 1996. Her articles have been published in the “Arizona Daily Star” newspaper and “ForeWord Magazine.” Richard earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in English and journalism from Louisiana State University.