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The first grass course in the Middle East and favoured venue of the PGA
European Tour event, The Dubai Desert Classic, Emirates Golf Club has
become a favourite of the world's top players.
The original 7211 yard, par 72 Majlis Course is complemented with a
second par 72 Challenge, the 7114 yard Wadi Course. Both combine the
natural rolling desert terrain for a serious test of golf.
The Majlis Course, with its lush fairways and large greens is a formidable
test of golf while the Nick Faldo designed Wadi Course adds further
interest, with superbly positioned water hazards and desert rough.
A fully-fledged Golf Academy also operates and features high-tech video
swing analysis, flood lit driving range & putting green with flexible
programmes geared to suit your requirements run by PGA qualified golf
professionals.
www.dubaigolf.com
Arabian Ranches Golf Club
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Arabian Ranches Golf Club was built is an 18 hole, par 72, desert style
grass course. The was course designed by Ian Baker-Finch in
association with Nicklaus Design. The course is unquestionably the
toughest course in the emirate and high handicappers are advised to stay
away. All standards of golfer will also appreciate the GPS yardage
service available on every golf cart. The course is routed through
unforgiving wild desert scrub and its hard to hit fairways are relatively
narrow compared with most of the golf courses found in this region.
Recommended to those who fancy a challenge.
The Club also boasts food and beverage outlets as well as 11 Guest
Rooms.
www.arabianranchesgolfdubai.com
The Dubai Creek Golf Club has hosted two of the sixteen Dubai Desert
Classics staged so far. Situated in the heart of the city on the shores of
Dubai Creek, the club undergone a major redevelopment. The club’s 18-
hole, par 71, 6857 yards of well-groomed fairways are lined with date and
coconut palms, attractive water hazards and shrubbery that lend a
distinctly tropical air. The course boasts a new nine-hole Par 3 course, a
state of the art lesson studio, a floodlit driving range, and extensive short
game practice facilities.
The championship standard golf course is the centrepiece of a resort that
now incorporates the luxury 225-bedroom Park Hyatt Dubai, 92 four-
bedroom executive villas, a 121-berth marina, yacht club, golf clubhouse,
restaurants, gym and leisure swimming pool. A gem in the heart of Dubai.
www.dubaigolf.com
The Montgomerie Golf Club
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The Montgomerie Dubai is the latest masterpiece of Colin Montgomerie
and Desmond Muirhead covering more than 200 acres in the tradition of
Scottish links golf courses. The Montgomerie Dubai course provides
players with rolling “links land” style fairways with flat landing areas and
creative pin positions that can be a challenging but rewarding adventure.
This championship UAE golf course features fourteen lakes and seventy
two bunkers and stretches over 7,300 yards at par 72. The 13th hole
features the largest single green in the world covering a total area of
58,000 square feet, or the equivalent of nine greens and is played from
daily shifting tee positions.
www.themontgomerie.com
Dubai Festival City Al Badia Golf Club
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The Al Badia is a magnificent 18-hole championship golf course, built on
the banks of Dubai Creek as part of the Dubai Festival City. The course
is visually stunning with its use of water and sculpted fairways and has
been designed to offer a challenge to any level of golfer. Both high and
low handicappers are able to experience a rewarding and enjoyable
game. The course is one of the newest in Dubai was designed by the
internationally-renowned Robert Trent Jones II.
www.albadiagolfresort.com
The Jebel Ali Course is something of a hidden gem. Often overlooked for
its (slightly) out of town location, it is a 9-hole par 36 championship
standard course situated within the grounds of Jebel Ali Golf Resort &
Spa. The course is a tight but fair and an exciting challenge to players of
any standard. Each hole is landscaped with exotic trees and shrubs.
Peacock and partridges roam free on the greens and fairways. With the
wind from the Arabian Gulf picking up as the day progresses, it is a
course which will really test your game if played twice as an 18 hole
course.
www.jebelali-international.com
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