Scottsdale, Arizona Golf Packages - World's Finest Golf Destination

Why Scottsdale is the World's Finest Golf Destination

Scottsdale has more than 330 days of sunshine a year and an average temperature of 72.6 degrees making it the ideal climate to play golf.

Scottsdale has more than 70 resorts and hotels with 13,500+ rooms; most are a few miles from the nearest golf course.

Scottsdale offers plenty of nightlife options, including more than 600 restaurants; more than 30 evening hotspots in the downtown Scottsdale area, all within walking distance of each other; and six casinos owned and operated by Native American tribes in the Scottsdale area.

Scottsdale is the spring training home of the San Francisco Giants, and a total of 12 Major League Baseball teams train in the state of Arizona.

More than 100 golf tour professionals call the Scottsdale area home, including Tom Lehman, Andrew Magee, Billy Mayfair, Kirk Triplett, Tim Herron and Paul Casey.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, just 10 miles from downtown Scottsdale offers 1,500 daily flights with non-stop service to more than 110 cities worldwide. Scottsdale Airport, just seven miles north of downtown Scottsdale, is the second-busiest single-runway airport in the country with a hub for corporate jets, charter and air tour flights.

Scottsdale features some of the finest golf instructions around. Golf Digest named four golf instructors in Scottsdale among its "50 Greatest Instructors" for 2005-2006, while seven Scottsdale golf teachers made Golf Magazines Top 100 list for 2005-2006.

Scorecard: Scottsdale Golf Facts

There are 51 golf courses in Scottsdale alone and more than 200 golf courses in the surrounding Arizona areas.
Scottsdale and the surrounding area host an estimated 12 million rounds of golf a year, while nearly 29% of Scottsdale's 7.4 million annual overnight visitors play golf.
Scottsdale golf visitors spend in the neighborhood of $180 million on golf and golf merchandise.
The direct economic impact of golf in Scottsdale (calculated as operating expenses plus salaries and wages) was $49 million in 2004.
Scottsdale collected roughly $1.4 million in tax revenue from golf facilities and golf-related business in 2004.
The PGA's FBR Open, held at the TPC of Scottsdale, pumps at least $174 million into Arizona's economy.
Non-local attendeed of the FBR Open spend approximitely $69 million during the golf tournament.

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