Golf Holidays in Arizona
Ringed by rugged mountains and the picturesque Sonoran Desert, Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, rank among the world's truly elite golf holiday destinations. Arizona has 7 distinct regions and one of them is called `the valley of the sun`. This is where you'll find the neighbouring cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Phoenix is the capital city and like `Greater London` within it's `Greater Phoenix` boundaries lies a number of other cities/communities of which one is called Scottsdale.
There are over 200 golf courses in the area surrounding Scottsdale and their design layouts range from traditional course architecture to exciting cactus studded desert golf designs, making this great golf holiday area a must for any golfer visiting this part of the USA.
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The Arizona Biltmore Hotel ***** - Phoenix
Known throughout the world as the "Jewel of the Desert," the Arizona Biltmore provides a restful oasis of 39 acres covered with lush gardens, glistening swimming pools, and Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced architecture. . ... More info >> |
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Ventaan Lodge ***** - Tucson
The Lodge at Ventana Canyon sits against the backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Nestled within this spectacular setting is a private country club and Lodge with just 50 suites and 36 holes of golf. Winding through the canyons and arroyos of this 600-acre ... More info >> |
Both 'cities' are two of the fastest growing in the US today. In 1951 Scottsdale occupied 1 square mile and had a population of 2000 that has now swollen to 183 miles and over 235,000 people.
The wonderful thing about Scottsdale is it has managed to retain the `old west feel` and has a nationally renowned emphasis on the preservation of its mountain and desert areas.
Add to this the spectacular backdrop of the McDowell mountains, throw in the astonishing diversity of the Sonoran Desert then add a dash of blazing sunsets and crimson clouds and you'll begin to understand why this area is where the rest of the US comes to holiday and then live.
Scottsdale is a world-class destination that truly offers the best of the American Southwest. Scottsdale is a luxury desert oasis with a sophisticated style all its own. With lavish resorts and spas, world-class shopping and golfing, award-winning dining and a vibrant nightlife scene, Scottsdale offers something for everyone.The Valley of the Sun is home to more exceptional golf courses and beautiful resorts than perhaps any other community of its size. And, with its wide variety of cultural and recreational attractions, it isthe perfect golf holiday destination
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