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Sun, sand, and casinos are prevalent in Las Vegas. And almost as well known as their top casinos are their top golf courses; yes there are greens in the dessert. If you find you can’t remember the top golf courses, we can help you out.

If you have a budget of under $100 per person than Las Vegas Golf Club is a great choice. This course was rated as aBest Places to Playa for 2008-09 in Golf Digest. Itas a service-oriented facility that recently got a $5 Million renovation that includes course refurbishments and a new clubhouse. If youare looking for a challenging, beautiful course on a budget, this is for you.

If you have a little more to spend and $100-175 doesnat seem too much to spend, then The Revere at Anthem - Lexington is a wonderful choice. This is a good choice for low handicap players with a 7,143-yard layout that will test your abilities to the max.

When you are willing to spend $175-275/person you have a lot of options. Many quality establishments fall well within your price range, though the Rio Secco Golf Club finds its way to the top of the list. Golf Digest named this course one of \”America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses\”; not to mention the Las Vegas PGA voted it the #1 public access course, by membership poll.

If price isnat a concern, but convenience is important, than Bali Hai Golf Course is perfect. This is the only championship course located directly on the famed Las Vegas Strip. This course is highlighted with towering palms and 100,000 tropical plants and flowers. This is considered to be one of aAmericaas Top 40 Resort Coursesa by GolfWeek, and aBest High-end Resort course in Las Vegasa by VegasGolfer.

If what you want is a unique course, perhaps youad like to try a desert course. The Painted Desert Golf Club is the first of the Las Vegas desert courses and has contrasts the beauty of the desert with the lush greens of the golf course. The tee boxes and fairways are separated by native desert vegetation such as cactus and mesquite, and many lakes surround the fairways and greens, and of course, sand bunkers.

For great view of the city head to TPC Las Vegas. This runner-up golf course is often referred to as \”desert elegance\”. It was designed by Bobby Weed and Raymond Floyd and is an honor to their memory. Mountains, canyons, and the Las Vegas skyline makes the views stunning - especially at twilight.

Whatever course you decide upon, Las Vegas has so much to offer for your golf pleasure! Whether aesthetics, playability, privacy, or price is a factor in your decision, there is something for everyone. Hopefully now you can confidently answer the question, what are the best Las Vegas golf courses to play during my golf vacation?

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