Prescott offers a fantastic mix of golf courses set against the backdrop of its picturesque high-desert landscapes. Visitors can enjoy public courses like Antelope Hills, which features two 18-hole championship courses, or the scenic Prescott Golf Club just a short drive away in Dewey, AZ. For a more exclusive experience, there are private options like Talking Rock Golf Club, known for its beautifully designed course and upscale amenities. With its mild climate and stunning mountain views, Prescott is a perfect destination for golfers year-round.
The combination of history and well-maintained fairways makes Antelope Hills Golf Courses a local favorite. This highly regarded golfing destination features two 18-hole layouts that cater to a wide range of skill levels. The North Course, which opened in 1956 and was designed by Lawrence Hughes, is considered more traditional and challenging with more hazards and strategic bunkers. The South Course offers shorter, less demanding holes appealing to beginners and casual golfers. This facility is owned and operated by the City of Prescott, making it a popular and accessible option for both locals and visitors.
Address: 1 Perkins Dr, Prescott, AZ 86301
The Club at Prescott Lakes is a private golf and social club located in the heart of Prescott, AZ. Known for its luxurious amenities and top-tier golfing experience, the club hosts a variety of social events and offers members access to a full-service clubhouse, fitness center, lap pool, and tennis and pickleball courts. Their 18-hole championship course was designed by renowned architect Hale Irwin and features challenging holes, strategic bunkering, water features, and well-manicured greens surrounded by stunning views of Granite Mountain and the local high-desert landscape. The combination of world-class golfing and upscale amenities makes The Club at Prescott Lakes one of the most sought-after private clubs in Northern Arizona.
Address: 311 E Smoke Tree Ln, Prescott, AZ 86301
Talking Rock Golf Club is an exclusive private golf community located just outside Prescott, AZ. This club operates as part of an exclusive residential community where membership options are typically tied to property ownership. Their 18-hole championship course was designed by Jay Morrish, a renowned golf course architect known for seamlessly integrating courses with the natural environment. Morrish designed Talking Rock to include a walker-friendly layout. With a relatively flat design and minimal distances between holes, Talking Rock is a relatively easy walk. Several holes on the front nine are bordered by a housing development, while the back nine offers a more secluded experience, with fairways framed by trees and complemented by gently contoured, expansive bunkers.
Address: 15075 N Talking Rock Ranch Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305
The Capital Canyon Club is a private golf and social club located in Prescott, Arizona. Situated in the Hassayampa Village Community, this club is surrounded by pine forests and boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and the distant San Francisco Peaks in Flagstaff. Designed by Tom Weiskopf, their 18 hole championship course winds through rolling terrain, weaving around prominent rocky outcrops that border its fairways and greens. Towering ponderosa pines line much of the course, creating tight, picturesque corridors off the tee. Capital Canyon Club is considered a moderately to highly challenging course that rewards accuracy, strategy, and adaptability. It’s perfect for golfers who enjoy a blend of technical play and stunning mountain scenery.
Address: 2060 Golf Club Ln, Prescott, AZ 86303
StoneRidge Golf Course is a semi-private golf course located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, renowned for its dramatic terrain, challenging design, and stunning views of the surrounding high desert landscape. It is a favorite among golfers seeking a memorable round in northern Arizona. The course was designed by Randy Heckenkemper, and is famous for its elevated tee boxes, which provide breathtaking panoramic views of the Prescott Valley. These elevated shots also add a unique challenge in terms of club selection and distance control. The layout encourages thoughtful shot-making, as hazards, bunkers, and elevation changes demand careful planning. The course has a high slope rating from the back tees, reflecting its difficulty, but offers a range of tees to suit all skill levels.
Address: 500 E Antelope Rd, Eagle Point, OR 97524
Prescott Golf Club is a semi-private golf course located in Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, just a short drive from Prescott. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, well-maintained fairways, and beautiful views of the Bradshaw and Mingus Mountains, it’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The course was designed by Milt Coggins and opened in 1971. Its traditional parkland-style layout incorporates gentle elevation changes and spacious fairways. Wide fairways and approachable greens make it a friendly course for beginners and intermediate golfers while its strategically placed bunkers and water hazards provide a challenge for more advanced players. The layout is relatively flat compared to other courses in the region, making it a great option for golfers who prefer to walk. Prescott Golf Club’s friendly and relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for group outings and casual play.
Address: 1030 Prescott Country Club Blvd, Dewey, AZ 86327
Quailwood Greens Golf Course is a 9-hole public golf course located in Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, near Prescott Valley and is a favorite destination for golfers seeking a relaxed and approachable round of golf. Its straightforward layout and walkable terrain make it enjoyable for seniors, juniors, and families looking for an accessible course. Quailwood Greens is also known for its reasonable rates, making it accessible to golfers on a budget and welcomes all players, with no membership requirements. The course’s friendly vibe and manageable layout make it a great destination for group outings or family play.
Address: 12625 Village Creek Blvd, Dewey, AZ 86327
Coyote Trails Golf Course is a scenic and challenging 9-hole public golf course in Cottonwood, Arizona, in the heart of the Verde Valley. This course is known for its stunning views of the Red Rocks of Sedona, the Mingus Mountains, and the lush greenery of the Verde Valley. Coyote Trails offers budget-friendly rates, making it more accessible and welcoming players of all skill levels, with no membership required. This course is ideal for intermediate to advanced players looking for a quick round. Tight fairways, elevation changes, and small greens offer a challenge while still maintaining a relaxed atmosphere making the course approachable for those new to the game as well.
Address: 1480 Annas Ave, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Agave Highlands is an 18-hole public golf course located in Cornville, Arizona, just over an hour north-east Prescott. Previously known as Verde Santa Fe Golf Club, the course has been rebranded as Agave Highlands, offering a modernized golfing experience while maintaining its competitive rates, making it a great value for the quality of play and scenery. Designed by Gary Panks, the course incorporates the rolling desert terrain of the Verde Valley, with views of the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Red Rocks of Sedona. With four sets of tees, Agave Highlands accommodates players of all abilities, from beginners to experienced golfers. The course's strategic bunkering, water hazards, and undulating fairways and greens make for a game that rewards precision and thoughtful play, while its shorter yardage and open layout make it accessible to less experienced players as well.
Address: 645 Verde Santa Fe Pkwy, Cornville, AZ 86325
Mesa View Golf Course is a charming 9-hole public golf course located in Bagdad, Arizona, a small mining town just over an hour west of Prescott. This hidden gem offers a relaxing and budget-friendly golfing experience, perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed round of golf. The flat terrain makes it easy to walk, though carts are available for those who prefer to ride. Although the course is designed to be approachable for less experienced golfers, more advanced players can still enjoy honing their short game and accuracy. Mesa View is also known for its very reasonable rates, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious golfers.
Address: 4 Ash St, Bagdad, AZ 86321
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Go horseback riding in Arizona during this small-group tour in Cottonwood, approximately 30 minutes from Sedona. Meet your guide and set out on a tour through the Alcantara Vineyards. Cross the water where the Verde River and Oak Creek meet, and get up close to see ancient Apache ruins. … More
Go horseback riding in Arizona during this small-group tour in Cottonwood, approximately 30 minutes from Sedona. Meet your guide and set out on a tour through the Alcantara Vineyards. Cross the water where the Verde River and Oak Creek meet, and get up close to see ancient Apache ruins. Admire panoramic mountain views during this scenic excursion. No prior experience is necessary.
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Adventurous and independent travelers who don't want to be constrained by a guided tour will love this full-day ATV rental. Starting from Sedona or Cottonwood, you'll have your own ATV to use for six hours. You'll be given a map so you know where to go and the itinerary is up to you. Dr … More
Adventurous and independent travelers who don't want to be constrained by a guided tour will love this full-day ATV rental. Starting from Sedona or Cottonwood, you'll have your own ATV to use for six hours. You'll be given a map so you know where to go and the itinerary is up to you. Drive to Sycamore Canyon and Sedona Red Rocks, or stop for a hike and a picnic.
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Fishing on Arizona's Verde River offers the opportunity to catch some really awesome fish, but if you don't know the best spots to go to, you may come back empty handed. This Verde River Kayak Fishing Full-Day Experience from Cottonwood takes you down river with a guide and in a kayak, … More
Fishing on Arizona's Verde River offers the opportunity to catch some really awesome fish, but if you don't know the best spots to go to, you may come back empty handed. This Verde River Kayak Fishing Full-Day Experience from Cottonwood takes you down river with a guide and in a kayak, so you not only get to fish in great spots, but you also get closer to the fish, too.
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Immerse yourself in Arizona’s beautiful scenery—and enjoy a new way to explore—on this family-friendly kayaking tour along the Verde River. Pick between several departure times, grab your safety gear, and set off in a shuttle to the river with just a small group for company. This beginn … More
Immerse yourself in Arizona’s beautiful scenery—and enjoy a new way to explore—on this family-friendly kayaking tour along the Verde River. Pick between several departure times, grab your safety gear, and set off in a shuttle to the river with just a small group for company. This beginner-friendly tour includes a relaxing paddle down a 3.1-mile (5-kilometer) stretch of this river, and the chance to take on gentle mini rapids.
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The perfect mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation, this tour combines a kayaking excursion with wine tasting in Arizona’s Verde Valley. Paddle down the Verde River in a kayak and stop at a vineyard for a sommelier-led tasting. Feel safe with a guide who can offer paddling and safety t … More
The perfect mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation, this tour combines a kayaking excursion with wine tasting in Arizona’s Verde Valley. Paddle down the Verde River in a kayak and stop at a vineyard for a sommelier-led tasting. Feel safe with a guide who can offer paddling and safety tips, as well as sharing information on the river’s flora and fauna.
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Explore Arizona’s Verde River with a dedicated guide on this private kayak tour. Depart from a designated pickup point in a UTV and enjoy an off-road adventure on the way to the launch point. Sit atop your kayak and enjoy a guided tour through the river, taking in the landscapes along t … More
Explore Arizona’s Verde River with a dedicated guide on this private kayak tour. Depart from a designated pickup point in a UTV and enjoy an off-road adventure on the way to the launch point. Sit atop your kayak and enjoy a guided tour through the river, taking in the landscapes along the way. Enjoy stops at several water holes to swim and cool off before heading back.
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