Best season
Spring-Fall
Apr · May · Oct · Nov
Trip cost · per golfer
$1,580–$4,600
7-night trip
Nearest airport
DFW
44 mi · DFW
Difficulty
championship
Handicap 8–18
Overview
Frisco and Plano offer a burgeoning golf scene with championship courses and a vibrant dining and entertainment landscape, perfect for a high-end golf getaway in the heart of North Texas.
Top courses
Editor-picked layouts ranked by prestige, conditioning and player experience.
Design by Gil Hanse · Par 72 · 7,863 yds
A championship-level course designed to challenge skilled golfers with strategic bunkering and water features. Book tee times well in advance, especially on weekends, as this course is extremely popular.
Design by Beau Welling · Par 72 · 7,319 yds
Designed by Beau Welling, this course offers a slightly more playable experience than its East counterpart, with rolling terrain and natural Texas features. Consider playing both courses at PGA Frisco for a complete championship experience.
Design by Tom Fazio (Fazio Course), Pete Dye (Dye Course) · Par 72 · 7,000 yds
A private club offering two distinct 18-hole courses, the Fazio Course and the Dye Course, known for their immaculate conditions and challenging layouts. Access is typically for members and their guests, so inquire about reciprocal play or guest privileges.
Design by Originally Robert Trent Jones Sr. (renovated by John Colligan) · Par 72 · 6,736 yds
A municipal facility offering an 18-hole championship course, a 9-hole executive course, and a 6-hole short course, catering to all skill levels. This course offers excellent value and is a great option for a more budget-friendly round.
Stay & play
Resort packages bundle lodging, rounds, range access, and on-site dining. Hotel-only options give you flexibility to course-hop.
Luxury Resort
Luxury resort located directly at PGA Frisco, offering unparalleled access to both championship golf courses.
Upscale Hotel
Upscale hotel in the vibrant Legacy West area, featuring sophisticated accommodations and proximity to dining and shopping.
Hotel
Modern hotel connected to the Frisco Convention Center, offering convenient access to local attractions and comfortable stays.
Mid-range Hotel
A reliable mid-range option providing comfortable rooms and amenities, close to various Frisco attractions.
Off the course
Non-golf experiences worth building into your trip — from local landmarks to nature, food, and culture.
Explore the Dallas Cowboys' world headquarters, practice facility, and a walkable entertainment district with shops and restaurants.
A dynamic urban village featuring high-end retail, diverse dining options, and vibrant pedestrian-friendly spaces.
Premier entertainment complex in Irving, featuring a live music amphitheater, numerous restaurants, and a movie theater.
Interactive museum dedicated to the history of video games, offering hands-on exhibits and playable classics.
Over 289 acres of nature preserves with hiking trails, a wildlife sanctuary, and various educational exhibits.
Itineraries
Choose your trip length. Each plan is built around the marquee courses, with rest, dining, and travel days dialed in.
Day 1
Land at DFW, transfer to your hotel, hit the range, and grab a casual dinner at Knife Steakhouse Plano.
Day 2
Morning tee time at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco (Omni PGA Resort). Lunch at the clubhouse, afternoon recovery, dinner at Toulouse Café and Bar.
Day 3
Early tee time at The Courses at Watters Creek, light lunch, then transfer back to DFW.
Budget
Realistic ranges sourced from current resort rates, public green fees, and group dining averages.
Lodging 7 nights · $226/nt | $1,582 |
Golf 6 rounds · $132 avg | $792 |
Food & drink ~$110/day | $770 |
Ground transport Rideshare + cart fees | $420 |
Flights Search Skyscanner for live fares | Variable |
| Estimated total · per golfer | $3,564 |
Season
humid subtropical
When to book: 3-6 months out
Dining
From clubhouse classics to chef-driven dinners worth a reservation.
Steakhouse
Celebrated steakhouse by Chef John Tesar, known for its dry-aged steaks and upscale dining experience.
Texas Cuisine
A popular spot in Legacy West offering elevated Texas fare, craft cocktails, and a lively atmosphere.
French
Charming French bistro in Legacy West serving classic dishes in a romantic setting.
Healthy/American
Focuses on healthy and delicious dishes made with seasonal ingredients, perfect for a lighter meal.
American
A local favorite for wood-fired steaks, rotisserie chicken, and hearty American comfort food.
Southern Comfort
A lively, family-style restaurant renowned for its delicious fried chicken and classic Southern sides.
After dark
Where the buddy trips end up after the 19th hole.
Live Music/Bar
Lively spot in Frisco with live music, a spacious patio, and a wide selection of drinks.
Wine Bar
A popular wine bar in Legacy West offering a vast selection of wines on tap and a vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment Venue/Bar
A high-tech golf driving range and entertainment complex with food, drinks, and a buzzing social scene.
Tee times
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FAQ
Spring-Fall (Apr, May, Oct, Nov). humid subtropical
Plan on $1,580–$4,600 per golfer for a 7-night trip including lodging, rounds, food and ground transport. Flights are extra.
DFW, about 44 miles from the resort area. Most national hubs offer non-stop service via DFW.
7 nights is the sweet spot — enough for 6 full rounds plus a rest or sightseeing day.
Yes — popular with couples, families. Strong nightlife close to the courses.
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