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 Opened in January 1993,
Dubai’s second world class
golf course in the
centerpiece of a 80-hectare
sports and leisure complex
that also incorporates a
115-berth marina. It is
located close to the city
centre and Dubai
International Airport on the
banks of the Dubai Creek.
The Course
The main championship
18-hole, par 72 course is
6,839 yards in length.
Three ornamental lakes and a
further three seawater
hazards are a feature of the
course.
Cunning dog-legs along the
immaculate fairways
challenge both amateur and
professional alike.
The 9-hole, par 3 course,
fully floodlit, is a unique
facility to practice the
short game, day or night.
Facilities
Designed in the shape of the
billowing sails of a
traditional Arabian dhow,
the 45-metre high clubhouse
captures the essence of
Dubai’s sea-faring
traditions.
Bars and function rooms overlook the ninth and
eighteenth greens, while the
Fairways restaurant combines
quality cuisine with
breathtaking views of Dubai.
Golf Academy, High Tech
Studio and a double ended
driving range with
instruction from six PGA
qualified professionals.
Well stocked professional shops.
The separate yacht club incorporates the
“Aquarium”, a seafood
restaurant, as well as the
popular “Board walk”, and
the new “Boardwalk Café”.
Tennis courts and gymnasium with teaching
programmes are also
available.
Deep sea fishing with the yacht club’s own
“Sneakaway” fishing boat.
Contact
Dubai
Creek Golf and Yacht Club
can be contacted for advance
and group bookings at:
Dubai Golf,
Tel:
(9714) 3475201. Fax: (9714)
3475404. |
The Al Badia Golf Course
continues to receive rave
reviews about its design,
condition and playability.
This Robert Trent Jones II
designed course,
neighbouring the banks of
the Dubai Creek only 2
minutes from Dubai Airport,
lays over 7,250 yards
incorporating numerous water
features. Al Badia provides
a challenging round for
seasoned golfers and assures
recreational players a
memorable experience. Al
Badia is an integral leisure
component of the Four
Seasons Golf and Country
Club, Dubai Festival City
Arabian Ranches Golf Club –
formerly known as The Desert
Course, Arabian Ranches, was
built as a true 18 hole, par
72, desert style grass
course, a signature course
designed by Ian Baker-Finch
in association with Nicklaus
Design. Miss the immaculate
grass of the fairways and
greens and you enter the
“sandy waste”, with its
indigenous shrubs and
bushes. All standards of
golfer will also appreciate
the GPS (Global Positioning
System) yardage service
available on every golf
cart.
