Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Top Golf Destinations To Visit In Las Vegas

By Charles Davis

You might want to consider going to the Lake Las Vegas Resort where they have a wide variety of excellent golf courses. One of them is Reflection Bay. Reflection Bay is simply beautiful, incorporating the desert for a abeacha look. It was designed by Jack Nicklaus himself, so it presents itself with a nice challenge with some smartly placed bunkers and elevation changes. The water is also another thing you will need to think about. Price: $150-300

Another aabove para (no pun intended, or would that be below par?) golf course is the Falls Golf Course also located at the Lake Las Vegas Resort. This course is a relatively new addition to the Lake Las Vegas Resort but it is still a good one. This course varies hugely in elevation and is name the aFallsa for its many beautiful waterfalls, creeks and streams that runs through the course. The back nine, 12th, 13th, and 14th holes are considered to be the most difficult, yet breath-taking holes in Nevada. Price: $250-300

One in a different setting is The Siena Golf Club. This course is for the person that is not a professional because the course isnat as hard as others in the area. However it still provides great scenery and landscaping to produce a great round of golf. The highlight of this course it the ancient Italian theme.

Royal Links Golf Club is a collection of some of the best holes in British Open history. You experience holes from Royal Troon, St. Andrews, and Turnberry all in the same round. The holes are very accurate to their original counterpart. The aHella bunker from St. Andrews is also incorporated at the Links so pray before you go that you donat get caught here. On every hole, there is a display telling about the each holeas history in the British Open. Price $125-275

If you are looking for a nice, cheap, and easy course then Desert Pines Golf Club is the place for you. There are many pines that cover the golf course but the play is easy and relaxing. You can get a tee time for as little as forty five dollars which makes this course one of the best discounted golf courses in Las Vegas.

Dragon Ridge Country Club The elevation changes make this course challenging. There are a lot of water features especially in the first 5 holes. Some of more challenging holes have rough terrain that will have golfers beating themselves up over it. Price You must be a member of this country club or a guest to a member.

Experienced golfers will enjoy the challenge of the longest golf course in Nevada which equals 7,600 yards. This course is known as Wolf Course at Paiute Resort and is presented as a challenging course. It is not recommended that beginners play here due to the level of difficulty.

Lastly, the Bali Hai Golf Club is another great course to consider because its theme is based on the South Pacific. This course includes a green on an island, thousands of palm trees and many tropical plants scattered throughout. The course will present a challenge to anyone who wishes to try it.

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