The Westin, Kierland Resort & Spa

The Camelback mountains provide the perfect backdrop for the Phoenician Golf Club. An 18 hole championship design without being overly long. The course provides you with that true desert golf experience and with tees to suit all abilities, you will enjoy your round at Phoenician Golf Club.

Distance From Course: 8 miles

The North course, the older of the two courses, features spectacular views of Black Mountain as the course meanders through the Boulders community. Both courses are built right into the desert foothills and offer breathtaking panoramas - including stunning boulder formations, striking Sonoran Desert sunsets and natural desert terrain. Keep your eyes open because desert wildlife is often visible during play. Every day, golfers are surprised to see a bobcat, rabbits, coyotes or a javelina while hunting for a wayward shot. In short, your experience should be a scenic and natural wonder.

Distance From Course: 13 miles

The South course provides its players with much of the same experience they would find on the North course. The scenic views and desert beauty continue - with even more locations for the perfect KODAK moment. While the North course is the original offering from the resort, many people believe that the South course is the most scenic. In fact, it has holes that go right up into the boulder formations. During your round you will encounter the signature "Boulder Pile" and also "Rosie's Rock", two of the resort's most recognizable rock formations.

Distance From Course: 13 miles

Troon North has long been the standard bearer for golf in Scottsdale and a must play golf club. With 36 holes to enjoy stretching through the natural ravines with Pinnacle Peak in the background. The Monument and Pinnacle courses are hard to pick apart and one of the strongest 36 holes combinations around. The club is fitted out with the finest practice facilities and excellent grill to enjoy after your round.

Distance From Course: 10 miles

With two award-winning golf courses set in the thriving Sonoran Desert, We-Ko-Pa Golf Club delivers one of the best golf experiences in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area. Scott Miller designed the Cholla Course, while Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw teamed up to create Saguaro. The results have captivated the golf world ever since opening for public play to much acclaim by industry leading publications such as Golf Magazine, Golfweek and Golf Digest.

Offering breathtaking views of the McDowell Mountains, Red Mountain, Four Peaks and the Superstitions, We-Ko-Pa Golf Club lies on Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation land that will never be commercially developed.

Distance From Course: 14 miles