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Scottsdale travel guide
Three hundred days of sun, target-golf in the Sonoran Desert and the deepest resort scene in American golf. Here's where to go and when.
We rank Scottsdale's marquee public courses (TPC Stadium, Troon North, We-Ko-Pa, Grayhawk), compare resort vs Old Town lodging, and explain the best playing windows around the desert's brutal summer.
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Scottsdale
TPC Scottsdale, We-Ko-Pa, Troon North. Desert architecture, rooftop pools, and Old Town until 2 a.m.
- Best season
- Nov – Apr
- From
- $1,500
- Luxury
- 85/100
- Nightlife
- 92/100
FAQs
What is the best month to golf in Scottsdale?
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November through April. February through April is peak — book lodging 4–6 months out.
Best public courses in Scottsdale?
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TPC Scottsdale Stadium, Troon North (Monument), We-Ko-Pa (Saguaro), Grayhawk Raptor. All bookable as a non-member.
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