Las Vegas & Nevada Golf Course Reviews
Snow Mountain at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort: A course to Dye for
With Pete Dye's signature designs all over the place at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort, it's tough to pick a favorite course out of the three. But while choosing to tee it up at the Sun Mountain or Wolf courses is fine, just remember it's tough to beat the original. And that's Snow Mountain.
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Bear's Best Las Vegas: Nicklaus' layout in Sin City lives up to its name
Bear's Best Las Vegas offers a wide selection of Jack Nicklaus designs from places such as Old Works Golf Course in Montana (complete with black-sand bunkers), Castle Pines in Colorado (complete with pine trees), Cabo Del Sol and Palmilla in Mexico, Desert Highlands and La Paloma in Arizona, and more. It's kind of like the Vegas Strip. When you're there, you can go from Italy to France to the South Pacific. It's the same type of experience at Bear's Best.
... full article »Stay on target at Badlands Golf Club
Badlands Golf Club isn't like many courses. The Johnny Miller/Chi Chi Rodriguez-designed layout will test every aspect of a golfer's game ... but most importantly, it will test accuracy, especially off the tee. Look up "target golf" in the dictionary, and chances are you'll find a photo of Badlands.
... full article »Silverstone Golf Club: Mix and match your golf with 27 holes
Silverstone has three distinct nine-hole layouts: The Desert, Mountain and Valley. And, as the names suggest, they are distinctly different courses that can provide a variety of golf experiences. And with 27 holes, you'll have enough choices to satisfy everyone in your foursome.
... full article »At Aliante Golf Club, variety is the name of the game
When you talk about golf in Las Vegas, the choices are endless. But when it comes to what golfers really want (especially in Vegas), it's simple -- a good round at a course with plenty of variety at an affordable price. Located just 25 minutes north of the Strip, Aliante Golf Club fits the bill perfectly.
... full article »Lexington Course at Revere G.C.: Hang on for a great roller-coaster ride
The Lexington Course at Revere Golf Club, located close to the Las Vegas Strip, is a thrill ride in more ways than one. Dramatic elevation changes will tantalize your senses on this Billy Casper/Greg Nash design, as will the stylish bunkering and beautiful water features.
... full article »Spanish Trail Country Club: Private golf never looked so good
Spanish Trail Country Club -- a private club that allows some outside play -- boasts a 27-hole Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed golf course, a massive elegant clubhouse, world-class dining, spa options and much more. On the course, players will find three distinct nines: Canyon, Lakes and Sunrise. By the numbers, Spanish Trail features 15 lakes along with 120 bunkers.
... full article »Aliante Golf Club: Improvements and challenges galore
Aliante Golf Club in northwest Las Vegas weathered some trying times in recent years but is coming back strong, Bill Bowman writes. Since Troon Golf took over as course manager, the goal has been to get locals and visitors out to play this Gary Panks design. With arroyos slicing through the course from start to finish, players will find challenges galore at Aliante.
... full article »Eagle Crest Golf Course at Golf Summerlin: Time's no problem when you tee it up here
Want to play golf in Las Vegas, but you're a little short on time? No problem. Check out Eagle Crest Golf Course at Golf Summerlin. It offers a challenge for even the best players but is still playable for everyone (both money-wise and challenge-wise). It's also ideal if players are looking to get in a second round of golf during the day.
... full article »Arnie offers up a rollercoaster ride on the Palmer Course at Oasis Golf Club in Mesquite, Nevada
The first four holes on the Palmer Course at Oasis Golf Club are mundane, with wide-open fairways framed by houses and not a lot to up your heart rate. Just your run-of-the-mill residential course, right? Not so fast. You're in for a surprise when you arrive at the fifth tee. If you're planning to play a handful of rounds in these scenic desert surroundings, the Palmer Course should definitely be on your hit-list when you visit Mesquite, Nevada.
... full article »Boulder City Golf Course: Playability teams up with beauty in Boulder City, Nevada
There are plenty of terms to describe Boulder City Golf Course: quaint, charming, beautiful -- but the emphasis of this layout can be summed up in one word: playability. Located 30 minutes southeast of Las Vegas, the course tips out at just 6,606 yards so it's not going to beat you up. But from the back tees, players will find is a very good test of golf.
... full article »- Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City: Variety is the name of the game
- A Las Vegas golf binge: You can play 57 holes in one day at Angel Park Golf Club
- Scenic, challenging Coyote Springs Golf Club northeast of Las Vegas is well worth the drive
- Desert Pines Golf Club: A sort of deserty, piney golf paradise, Vegas style
- Desert Willow Golf Course in Henderson: The long and short of a fun executive course
- The pursuit of linksy-ness: Royal Links Golf Club delivers an alternative to the Vegas desert
- Don't overlook Fazio-designed Desert Course at Primm Valley Golf Club
- Bali Hai Golf Club: Your chance to play a different game on the Las Vegas Strip
- Primm Valley Golf Club's Lakes Course: An oasis in the desert
- Plan of attack: How to play Las Vegas' Desert Pines Golf Club
- Plan of attack: How to play Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort's Wolf Course
- Mesquite's Palms Golf Club: Desert golf and traditional golf rolled into one
- Risk-reward chances fill Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort’s Snow Mountain Course
- Plan of attack: How to play TPC Las Vegas
- Plan of attack: How to play The Arroyo Golf Club at Red Rock
- Plan of attack: How to play Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas
- Plan of attack: How to play Siena Golf Club
- CasaBlanca G.C. in Mesquite, Nev. mixes wetlands, desert surroundings
- Mesquite, Nevada's Canyons Course at Oasis Golf Club lives up to its name
- Plan of attack: How to play Tuscany Golf Club near Las Vegas
- Black Mountain Golf and Country Club near Las Vegas: Take a trip back in time
- Buckle up for quite the golf ride at Falcon Ridge Golf Course in Mesquite, Nev.
- Revere Golf Club's Concord Course is a shot-maker's dream
- Royal Links Golf Club brings British links-style golf to life in Las Vegas
- Historically speaking: Las Vegas National Golf Club is a stellar link to the past
- TPC Las Vegas: A tried and true trip through desert elegance
- Desert Pines Golf Club brings a Carolina feel -- and a Dye challenge -- to Las Vegas
- Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort's Sun Mountain Course shines brightly
- Tale of the tape: Muirfield vs. Royal Links Golf Club
- Plan of attack: How to play Royal Links Golf Club
- The Lexington Course at Revere Golf Club provides one fine ride
- Desert- and resort-style golf design mix at Mesquite's Conestoga Golf Club
- The Wolf Course at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort: A howling success
- Plan of attack: How to play Revere Golf Club's Lexington Course
- Rio Secco Golf Club: Hang on for the golf ride of your life
- Arroyo Golf Club at Red Rock: A public golf course with a private feel
- Silverstone Golf Club: Variety is the spice of Vegas
- Cascata: Golf at its finest near Las Vegas
- Sun Mountain Course at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort a shining success
- Wynn Golf Club: Elegance right on the famed Las Vegas Strip
- Siena Golf Club near Summerlin is one fun ride
- Tuscany Golf Club: Savor your next round of golf in Las Vegas like a fine wine
- Badlands Golf Club in Las Vegas: Johnny Miller got it right
- Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas is a par-3 paradise -- and more
- TPC Las Vegas: Three little letters signify quality to golfers
- Affordability, charm and challenge make Black Mountain Golf and C.C. a Vegas must-play
- A howling success in the Vegas desert: Coyote Springs Golf Club
- A modern classic: Painted Desert Golf Club is polished, Vegas old school
- Bear's Best Las Vegas: Golf course conditions, Red Rock scenery steal the show
- The Revere Golf Club's Lexington Course: Memorable holes, memorable views
- Rio Secco Golf Club: Tiger's course record 64 is probably safe at this Las Vegas gem
- Harrah's Cascata course - complete with waterfall and forecaddies - lets you play like a high roller
- Looking to get a taste of the Carolinas in Vegas? Try Desert Pines G.C.
- Bali Hai offers an unbeatable location and upscale, Pacific-themed golf in Vegas
- Falls Golf Club a demanding Tom Weiskopf design in Las Vegas
- Get ready to be tested at Bob Cupp's Silverstone Golf Club in Las Vegas
- Golfers can feel the history of Sin City at Las Vegas National
- Like sand? Head to the desert-heavy Arroyo golf course at Red Rock Country Club in Las Vegas
- Enjoy the tradition of the British Open at Royal Links Golf Club in Las Vegas
- Take on Tiger Woods' course record at Rio Secco Golf Club near Las Vegas
- Schmidt and Curley make the grade at Siena Golf Club in Las Vegas
- Enjoy an easy-going, laid back golf vibe at Black Mountain Golf & Country Club in Henderson
- With Revere Golf Club's Lexington and Concord courses, Casper and Nash score big
- With matured greens and new name, TPC Las Vegas offers a PGA TOUR caliber challenge
- Improvements abound - on the course and off - at Stallion Mountain Country Club in Las Vegas
- Sun Mountain course at Paiute resort replaces Dye doom with shining desert golf scenes
- Pete Dye's Snow Mountain at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort: Still a pretty golf temptress
- Improved Silverstone Golf Club emerging as rising star in Las Vegas golf
- Badlands Golf Club: A Vegas desert course that's as tough as its name
- Reno golf courses: Eye-candy bully ArrowCreek intimidates on every look
- Dayton Valley Golf Club brings winds of change to Reno-Lake Tahoe area
- Psst! Painted Desert's great conditions make it a valuable Las Vegas golf secret
- Psst! Painted Desert's great conditions make it a valuable Vegas golf secret
- Mesquite, Nevada's Wolf Creek equals pure jaw-dropping, soaring fun
- Get your game on a night at Angel Park Golf Club's lighted Cloud Nine short course
- Fazio gone soft? Don't believe it for a minute at Primm Valley Golf Club's Desert Course
- Primm Valley Golf Club's Lakes Course a striking Fazio challenge
- Rhodes Ranch Golf Club offers a pleasantly tranquil challenge southwest of the Vegas Strip
- Primm Valley: more than a rest stop on the way to Sin City
- Give TPC Canyons a chance and it's bound to be a surprising favorite
- Vegas' golf for show hides great women and senior options
- The Falls: Top of the world pleasure puts on Vegas worthy show
- Red Rock Country Club brings a little something to the public. . .for now
- Taming DragonRidge a fiery challenge
- Las Vegas' Siena Golf Club will send you to an Italian beach often
- Lexington course at Revere Golf Club is high and hard enough to make you dizzy
- Dye in the desert: Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort's Wolf Course will set you howling
- Think you're a great putter? Try Rio Secco to find out
- Nicklaus, Sarazen and Old Tom Morris: Meet them at Royal Links Golf Club