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The villa is situated in close proximity to 7 world class Dubai golf courses, the nearest being on-site and the furthest being 1 hour drive away in the neighbouring city of Abu-Dhabi. Some of the world’s biggest names in golf have not only played these courses, they designed them!!! You too could be teeing off where Tiger and co have competed against each other here in Dubai.
In Dubai, golf playing conditions are excellent virtually all year round. The climate, with its pleasant sea breezes and continuous sunshine, is a golfer`s delight. It is possible to play for long stretches during the day, and carry on comfortably after sundown, as the floodlit fairways offer hours of added enjoyment! Even during the hot summer months in Dubai you will can play an early morning or late evening game of golf to ecape the Dubai summer sun.
Players also get an opportunity to appreciate the scenic beauty of Dubai. Each golf course is set in picturesque surroundings offering spectacular views of Dubai`s harbour, natural desert landscapes and stunning city skylines.
All of Dubai’s golf courses have the added advantage of the Pay and Play scheme allowing those with an official handicap to experience golf in Dubai.
For more information about the individual courses see the links listed below.
The Desert Course
The on-site Desert Course provides one of the most testing courses for golfers, measuring 7,691 yards from the black championship tees, there are a further four tee boxes catering to all levels of proficiency – gold for the better amateurs (measuring 7,092 yards), separate blue (6,531 yards) and white tees (5,853 yards) for societies and daily green fee players and the ladies for a distance of 5,226 yards. Other interesting features include the absence of bunkers, even when the whole course is effectively in one huge sandpit, and a GPS (Global Positioning System) yardage service. The latter, the first of its kind to be introduced in the region, relays the distance from the tee to the hole within one meter accuracy while a map inside the cart provides the pin placement. www.thedesertcourse.com
Nad al sheeba
Just 10 minutes from the villa Nad Al Sheba Golf and Racing Club www.nadalshebaclub.com offers the only night golf in the Middle East - an 18 hole fully floodlit course and driving range - open until midnight and 10.00pm respectively. And is also the home to the worlds richest horse race the US$ 6 M Dubai World Cup.
Montgomery Golf Resort two courses
Just 10 minutes from the villa the Montgomerie Dubai www.themontgomerie.com with fourteen lakes and seventy two bunkers, this is the first example of the association between golfing great Colin Montgomerie and Desmond Muirhead adds a distinctive variety to the golfing landscape of the region. One of the signature hole designs, the par three thirteenth, boasts the largest single green in the world.
Jebel Ali Golf Resort
Just 10 minutes from the villa the Jebal Ali nine-hole par 36 Course, designed by renowned golf course architect Peter Harradine, is situated within the idyllic grounds of the Jebel Ali hotel overlooking the marina. www.jebelali-international.com
The Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
Just 10 minutes from the villa dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club www.dubaigolf.com was the PGA European Tour Desert Classic venue for 1999 and 2000. The spectacular 18 hole Championship course runs alongside the salt water inlet that gives Dubai much of it`s character.
The Emirates Golf Club 2 courses
Just ten minutes from the villa the Emirates Golf Club www.dubaigolf.com
which houses two world class courses, the original home of the Dubai Desert Classic and the flagship course of Emirates Golf Club, the Majlis Championship course is a challenging par 72, 7211-yard course. The second course the Wadi tempts the average golfer with its space and large greens, which are cleverly protected by fourteen lakes and numerous bunkers. The Wadi is very popular locally and eagerly lures players to the challenge of its 7114-yards
Abu Dhabi Golf Club 2 courses
Just one hours drive from the villa is Abu-Dhabi Golf Club www.adgolfsheraton.com two world-class 18-hole golf courses - the challenging 7,204 yards, par 72, fully mature National Course and a more forgiving 6,524 yards, par 72 Garden Course, with 9 holes floodlit.
For more information or to book please email us at info@dubaivacationvillas.com
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