Golf Course Communities

Below are listed some of the Golf Courses and wonderful communities Tucson has to offer.

1. Arizona National Golf Club is nestled in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains & is a premier golf destination in Tucson, Arizona. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., this 18-hole championship course stretches across 6,785 yards of stunning desert landscape and forests of giant Cactus await.
The course has played host to professional events like the LPGA's Cactus Tour and Golf Channel's Big Break series and was voted Best Golf Course in Tucson 2022 - Readers Choice Awards.
The surrounding neighborhood’s proximity to Arizona National Golf Club, as well as premier private clubs like Ventana Canyon and Loews Ventana Canyon Resorts, makes this area a golfer’s paradise. 
Arizona National Golf Club

2. Dove Mountain -  Nestled against the Tortolita Mountains in Marana, AZ, Dove Mountain is home to two of the premier golf courses in the Tucson area - The Highlands and The Gallery. Designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio, The Highlands opened in 2009 and features dramatic elevation changes, multi-tiered greens, and scenic mountain vistas along its desert terrain. The Gallery opened a year later with a more traditional parkland-style layout dotted with mesquite trees and cacti.

Beyond the two acclaimed courses is the master-planned community of Dove Mountain. The gated community includes luxury residences such as the Ritz-Carlton Residences, custom estates, and condominiums with mountain or golf course views.
The Dove Mountain area offers homeowners premier golf, luxury amenities, and natural beauty just 30 minutes from downtown Tucson. The community continues to be recognized as one of the most desirable residential developments in southern Arizona

Dove Mountain - The Gallery Golf Course
The Highlands and Dove Mountain

3. El Conquistador Golf Resort in Tucson, AZ, is a prominent destination known for its exceptional golf and leisure offerings. Nestled against the backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains, the resort features 45 holes of golf spread across three nine-hole courses – Conquistador, Canada, and Pusch Ridge – designed to provide diverse and challenging play. 
El Conquistador Golf

In March 2024 La Paloma Country Club and Westin resort and spa will host the 2024 Cologuard Classic PGA Tour Champions Golf Event

4. Forty Niner Golf and Country Club is a semi-private club located between the Catalina and Rincon Mountains in Tucson, AZ. This 18 hole Golf course was designed by William Francis Bell and offers a challenge for players of all abilities. Its layout offers fairways lined with native desert shrubbery and a variety of different mature trees.

The Country Club Estates surrounding the golf course comprise a residential community with homes and properties that often offer picturesque views of the golf course and the surrounding desert scenery. This setting provides a mix of serene living and easy access to the golf amenities for residents who have a passion for the sport.
Forty Niner Golf Country Club and Estates

5. JW Marriott Starr Pass Golf Resort & Spa is a premier luxury resort located in Tucson, AZ. Situated within the picturesque Tucson Mountain Park, the resort offers a stunning backdrop of desert landscapes. The centerpiece of the resort is the Arnold Palmer-designed Starr Pass golf course, known for its challenging layout and panoramic views. 
JW Marriott - Starr Pass Resort and Spa

6. La Paloma Country Club, is a renowned and upscale golf community nestled against the backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Known for its luxurious amenities and stunning desert surroundings, La Paloma offers a premier golfing experience. The centerpiece of the community is the Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, featuring 27 challenging holes that wind through the picturesque landscape.
La Paloma Country Club

7. Omni Tucson National Golf Country Club is a renowned golf resort located in Tucson, AZ. This historic establishment offers a premium golf experience centered around two championship golf courses – the Catalina Course and the Sonoran Course. The Catalina Course has hosted PGA Tour events, contributing to the club's prestige.
Omni Tucson National Golf Resort

8. Oro Valley Country Club - Nestled against the picturesque Santa Catalina Mountains lies the Oro Valley Country Club, an 18-hole championship golf course that has provided members with stunning scenery and exceptional amenities since 1981. Designed by renowned golf course architect Ted Robinson, Oro Valley Country Club stretches over 6,700 yards through the foothills desert terrain, featuring elevated tee boxes, rolling fairways dotted with mesquite trees, and large bentgrass greens that allow for true putts.

Encircling the course is the master-planned community of Oro Valley. This upscale neighborhood offers luxury residences with views of the Catalinas, top-rated schools in the Amphitheater Public School District, . Residents enjoy Oro Valley's ideal location, in close proximity to an abundance of shopping and dining, and outdoor recreation in nearby Catalina State Park.
With pleasant year-round weather perfect for golf and outdoor living, stunning mountain vistas, and proximity to both natural areas and urban conveniences, Oro Valley Country Club and its surrounding community continues to be one of southern Arizona's most sought-after residential settings.
Oro Valley Country Club

9. The Views Golf Course Oro Valley / Rancho Vistoso - Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains lies The Views Golf Club, an 18-hole championship course located within Oro Valley's renowned Rancho Vistoso community. Designed by renowned architect Greg Nash, The Views Golf Club stretches to nearly 7,000 yards through the Sonoran Desert terrain, featuring elevations changes, strategically-placed bunkers, and large greens that take advantage of panoramic vistas. The par-3 7th hole is recognized as one of the most spectacular in Arizona.

Encircling the course is the master-planned community of Rancho Vistoso within Oro Valley. This highly desirable area offers luxury residences, top-rated schools in the Amphitheater School District, and amenities like restaurants, shopping, and recreation all within Oro Valley. Neighborhoods such as Sunset Mesa, Vista Mesa, and Mesquite Ranch epitomize the ideal Oro Valley lifestyle, with stunning golf course and Catalina views, privacy, and quick access to dining, nightlife and outdoor activities in Oro Valley and Tucson. The Rancho Vistoso community continues to be one of the premier residential settings in Oro Valley and greater Tucson, zip code 85755.
The Views Golf Club

10. Saddlebrooke One, MountainView & The Preserve  - Nestled in the shadow of the Santa Catalina Mountains lies the highly acclaimed SaddleBrooke retirement community.
This premier location offers three renowned golf courses: MountainView, an 18-hole par-72 course featuring 6,723 yards of sublime desert scenery;
The Preserve, an 18-hole Fred Couples signature design stretching over 7,225 yards amid natural terrain;
and SaddleBrooke One, a unique 27-hole course designed by Tom Lehman that masterfully incorporates the community's natural washes and terrain.
There are 3 nine hole courses at Saddlebrooke One,  Saddlebrooke, Tucson and Catalina which may be played in any combination to create a unique golfing experience.

Surrounding these three main courses is the master-planned SaddleBrooke development, including the gated SaddleBrooke One neighborhood. This area offers single-level homes and condominiums with picturesque views of the golf courses and mountains. Residents enjoy amenities like the resort-style clubhouses, fitness centers, art studios, and year-round golf and activities. The community is located just 50 miles north of Tucson off Highway 77, providing quick access to dining, culture and shopping.

With three spectacular golf courses, mountain views, resort-style amenities, and ideal weather year-round, SaddleBrooke continues to be the premier active adult community in Southern Arizona's Pinal County.
Saddlebrooke One Golf Course

MountainView Golf Course

The Preserve

11. Tucson Country Club - Nestled against the stunning Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson, Arizona is the Tucson Country Club, a prestigious private golf club that dates back to 1946. Designed by renowned golf course architect William Francis Bell, this classic 18-hole championship course features nearly 7,000 yards of undulating bermuda grass fairways and large bentgrass greens, guarded by strategically-placed bunkers and meandering washes. Mature trees and impressive mountain vistas frame each hole, providing members with a world-class golf experience soaked in natural beauty.

Surrounding this storied course is the exclusive Camino Principal neighborhood, offering luxury homes and convenient access to the amenities of Tucson Country Club. Residents are drawn to Camino Principal for its serene setting, proximity to outdoor activities in Catalina State Park and Sabino Canyon, and quick access to dining and shopping. With top-rated schools in the amphitheater district, pleasant year-round weather ideal for golf and outdoor living.
Tucson Country Club - Golf

12. Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club is a prestigious resort located in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson, AZ. This luxurious destination offers a world-class golf experience with two Tom Fazio-designed championship golf courses set amidst the stunning Sonoran Desert landscape.
Ventana Canyon Golf Club and Lodge