Golf in the Desert - The Arroyo Golf Club in Las Vegas

The Arroyo Golf Club, situated at Red RockArroyo all that difficult. It simply tends to make it
Country Club, is available for public play and is setmore impressive, nestled in the natural terrain of
in the Master Planned Community of Summerlin inRed Rock Canyon. The bunkers, though
Las Vegas. The course winds smoothly throughnumerous, are not deep and normally not difficult
the rugged terrain and is set among theto play from, and the new desert terrain should
spectacular landscapes of Red Rock Canyon, onenot affect your play if you are smart and
of the most revered natural landmarks of Lasrelatively skilled.
Vegas. Panoramic vistas featuring the Las VegasThe irrigation reduction program is an element of
city-scape are magnificent, particularly from thea partial renovation of the course design that also
seventh hole at Arroyo.includes new drainage and irrigation and a few
This Las Vegas golf course is known as anew areas of turf. The result is a golf course that
masterpiece that provides challenges to bothhas evolved for the better in a short amount of
novices and experienced players. The beautifullytime.
maintained course presents a stark, yet gorgeous,There's no doubt about it, Las Vegas is unlike any
contrast to the rugged landscape thatother city in the world. It's a true original while, at
encompasses it. The Las Vegas weather makesthe same time it is as artificial as it can get. Is
the Red Rock golf club the perfect destination forthere anywhere else in the world you can find a
golfers throughout the year.gigantic black glass pyramid, pirates battling
Measuring 6,857 yards to a par-72 from the backscantily clad showgirls, a giant lion, the Eiffel
tees, the Arroyo Course isn't overly lengthy andTower and a carnival ride that propels you to
not particularly tight either. Keeping the ball in playover 1000 feet -- all on the same street?
is quite easy for the majority of players.After completing a round, players can savor a
This Arnold Palmer designed signature golf coursecountry club atmosphere in the Arroyo Grill, which
includes nearly 100 bunkers, but even morefeatures a full bar, appetizers, salads and entrees.
importantly, approximately 40 acres that used toThe grill is also open for breakfast, and there are
be irrigated turf have been returned to naturalboth men's and women's locker rooms to use
desert. As a result, more sand... and rocks andbefore and after play to give the daily-fee player
cacti.a country club-for-a-day feel.
In actual fact the sand doesn't actually make