By Carl Pruit
Las Vegas, Nevada, is filled with some of the best golf destinations available, along with great weather for enjoying your game. With world-class hotels that offer great golf and travel packages, you will find many challenging courses that have been designed by some of the best players and golf course architects in the world. Las Vegas is also the home to some of the best golf academies and training programs that can help you improve your game and lower your score.
Bear's Best- Las Vegas
Imagine if Jack Nicklaus chose 18 of his favorite holes from the more than 200 courses he has designed and placed them on one course. That is exactly what you will find at Bear's Best, beside the gorgeous backdrop of the Red Rock Canyon on the west side of Las Vegas. If you want a challenge, this is the place.
Bear's Best Golf Course, Las Vegas
11111 West Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Phone: (702) 804-8500
Rio Secco Golf Course
Test your golf game at the home of the Butch Harmon school of golf. Rio Secco golf course features a picturesque view of the Las Vegas valley and the strip, set among the Black Mountain Hills on the south side of Las Vegas. Visit the place where professional players like Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Natalie Gulbis have all honed their skills.
Rio Secco Golf Course
2851 Grand Hills Dr,
Henderson, NV 89052
Phone: (702) 777-2400
TPC- Las Vegas
Challenge yourself by playing one of the courses that is on the Professional Golf Tour. The Tournament Players Club (TPC) Las Vegas has been one of the favorite courses of golf professionals for years. See how your game compares to the pros at this course.
TPC- Las Vegas
9851 Canyon Run Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89144
Phone: (702) 256-2500
Reflection Bay at Lake Las Vegas
Play golf among some of the best scenery in the Mojave Desert at Reflection Bay at Lake Las Vegas, just east of the Las Vegas Valley. Located in the midst of luxurious hotels and spas, as well as some of the best fine dining anywhere, Reflection Bay at Lake Las Vegas also features a golf institute with programs to fit your schedule and needs. Just 17 miles southeast of the Las Vegas Strip.
Reflection Bay at Lake Las Vegas
1600 Lake Las Vegas Parkway
Henderson, NV 89011
Phone: (702) 740-4653
Bali Hai Golf Club -Las Vegas
Experience one of the oldest and most scenic golf courses in Las Vegas, located within a few blocks of many great casinos. The Bali Hai Golf Club is on the famous Las Vegas strip and will make you feel like your playing golf in a tropical paradise while being surrounded by world-class Hotels and Casinos. This is one course you have to see.
Bali Hai Golf Club
5160 Las Vegas Blvd, South
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (888) 427-6678
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About the Author:
Carl Pruit has been a freelance writer since 2005, specializing in service journalism and travel. His work has appeared on various websites. Born and raised in California, Pruit attended Contra Costa Community College in San Pablo, Calif. and received an associate degree in the administration of justice.
