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Arizona golf

Best golf courses in Arizona.

Ranked by LooperScore, BogeyMap's own algorithm. 151 of the 151 courses we publish in Arizona are playable without a member invite.

BogeyMap publishes 151 golf courses in Arizona, of which 151 are playable without a member invite (public, resort, municipal, or semi-private). Quintero Golf Club in Peoria currently leads the state with a LooperScore of 92.0. The cities with the most courses are Scottsdale, Tucson, Phoenix.

151

Courses published

98

Public

33

Resort

20

Semi-private

Top-rated courses in Arizona

Public18 holes

Quintero Golf Club

Peoria, AZ

92.0 LooperScore
Golfer playing an approach shot past the giant granite boulder that gives the Monument course at Troon North its name, Scottsdale, Arizona
Resort18 holes

Troon North Golf Club (Monument)

Scottsdale, AZ

90.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Grayhawk Golf Club - Talon

Scottsdale, AZ

88.5 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

TPC Scottsdale (Stadium)

Scottsdale, AZ

86.8 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club (Cholla)

Fort McDowell, AZ

85.6 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Papago Golf Course

Phoenix, AZ

85.5 LooperScore
Hidden gem
Resort18 holes

Phoenician Golf Club

Scottsdale, AZ

Phoenician Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona opened as a 27-hole resort facility designed by Ted Robinson Sr. and Homer Flint, and was consolidated and redesigned into an 18-hole championship course by Phil Smith in 2018.

85.2 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Troon North Golf Club (Pinnacle)

Scottsdale, AZ

The Pinnacle Course at Troon North Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona was designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish and opened in 1995, routed through the rugged Sonoran Desert near Pinnacle Peak.

84.8 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Gold Canyon Golf Resort (Dinosaur Mountain)

Gold Canyon, AZ

84.5 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club - Mountain

Tucson, AZ

The Mountain Course at Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club, designed by the acclaimed Tom Fazio and opened in 1987, is a breathtaking testament to desert golf in Tucson, Arizona. Fazio's design philosophy here was to create a course that not only challenges golfers but also immerses them in the dramatic beauty of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The course is famous for its elevation changes and stunning vistas, with the signature 3rd hole being one of the most photographed par-3s west of the Mississippi. This iconic hole plays across a canyon of cacti to a green tucked into rugged rocks, offering panoramic views stretching into Mexico. Another memorable feature is the long, downhill par-5 18th, providing a spectacular finish with elevated tee shots and views of waterfalls and mountains. The Mountain Course demands precision and strategic shot-making, rewarding golfers with an unforgettable experience amidst the pristine Sonoran Desert landscape.

84.1 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Raven Golf Club at South Mountain

Phoenix, AZ

Graham & Panks's 7,078-yard South Mountain showcase — lush Bermuda fairways against Phoenix's native desert backdrop.

83.5 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Omni Tucson National Resort - Sonoran Course

Tucson, AZ

Tom Lehman & Jeff Hardin's 7,148-yard Sonoran Desert layout — Santa Catalina Mountain views at Omni Tucson National.

82.4 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Wigwam Golf Club (Red Course)

Litchfield Park, AZ

Robert Trent Jones Sr.'s 7,430-yard West Valley flagship — the Red Course at Wigwam has anchored Arizona resort golf since 1965.

82.2 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Talking Stick Golf Club (Piipaash)

Scottsdale, AZ

82.2 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Wickenburg Ranch Golf Club

Wickenburg, AZ

82.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club (Canyon)

Tucson, AZ

82.0 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Starr Pass Golf Club

Tucson, AZ

81.6 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Boulders Golf Club (North)

Carefree, AZ

81.4 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Camelback Golf Club (Padre)

Scottsdale, AZ

81.2 LooperScore
Resort27 holes

Gainey Ranch Golf Club

Scottsdale, AZ

80.9 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Camelback Golf Club (Ambiente)

Scottsdale, AZ

80.8 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Sedona Golf Resort

Sedona, AZ

Sedona Golf Resort integrates into the high desert landscape, offering views of the area's prominent red rock formations on most holes.

80.7 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Longbow Golf Club

Mesa, AZ

East Valley desert golf at a great value

80.4 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

TPC Scottsdale (Champions)

Scottsdale, AZ

80.3 LooperScore

Golf by city in Arizona

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Common questions about Arizona golf

How many golf courses can you play in Arizona?
BogeyMap publishes 151 courses in Arizona. 151 of them are public, resort, municipal, or semi-private, meaning a visiting golfer can usually book a tee time directly with the course.
What is the best public course in Arizona?
Quintero Golf Club in Peoria holds the highest LooperScore among public courses we publish in Arizona (92.0).
How does BogeyMap rank Arizona courses?
Every list is generated by LooperScore, BogeyMap's own 0-100 composite of course quality signals, verified golfer ratings, and editorial review. We never republish another publication's rankings, and a course only shows a score once the underlying evidence exists. See how the rankings work.
Can BogeyMap get me on a private club in Arizona?
No. BogeyMap doesn't sell tee times and never guarantees access. For clubs that allow limited outside play, Looper Pro members can read researched Access Intel describing how that access generally works — the club is always the final authority.