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The Best Golf Courses in Riyadh

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Golf is a popular sport globally played on a vast outdoor field. There are many fantastic golf courses around the world.

Similarly, Riyadh has some excellent golf courses which provide a relaxing and comfortable environment for professional and casual players. Here is a list of some of Riyadh’s best golf courses.

Riyadh Golf Courses

Riyadh Golf Club was started in 2005 and is located just 20 minutes away from the city of Riyadh. RGC is a fantastic location for players to improve their skills and get some peace of mind in their relaxing environment. 

Besides the golf course, RGC offers an 18-hole mini golf course and many more facilities discussed below.

Practice Facilities

  • 18-hole mini golf course
  • Driving Range
  • Chipping and Putting Green

Membership:

  • Single Premium (Thursday – Saturday) SAR 17,995
  • Single Midweek SAR 9,245
  • Couple Premium (Thursday – Saturday) SAR 24,495
  • Couple Midweek SAR 12,995
  • Driving Range Membership SAR 4,995

Green Fees:

  • Visitors Rate (Weekend: SAR 495) (Midweek: SAR 325)
  • Affiliated Rate (Weekend: SAR 425) (Midweek: SAR 295)
  • Member’s Guest (Weekend: SAR 400) (Midweek: 230)
  • Twilight (Weekend: SAR 295) (Midweek: 195)
  • Ratings: 8/10
  • Timings: 5:30 am – 9:00 pm
  • Location: Al Aarid, Riyadh 13352, Saudi Arabia

Dirab Golf And Country Club

Dirab Golf Club is located at a distance of 50km southwest of Riyadh. The club provides exciting golf experiences and facilities for beginners and professional players. It provides an engaging environment for the players to relax their minds and practice their skills. Most of the details are mentioned here.

Practice Facilities:

  • Golf Range
  • Chipping and Putting Green

Membership:

  • Premium Individual (SAR 17,245 + SAR 2,500 Joining Fee)
  • Premium Couple (SAR 23,245 + SAR 2,500 Joining Fee)
  • Weekday Individual (SAR 8,550)
  • Weekday Couple (SAR 12,495)
  • Joint Individual (SAR 25,245)
  • Joint Couple (SAR 33,495)
  • Driving Range (SAR 4,995)

Green Fees:

  • Members Guest (Weekend: 325 SAR) (Weekday: 200 SAR)
  • Visitor Rate (Weekend: 435 SAR) (Weekday: 265 SAR)
  • Twilight (Weekend 270 SAR) (Weekday 170 SAR)
  • Junior (145 SAR)
  • Ratings: 8.5/10
  • Timings: 5:30 am – 9:00 pm
  • Location: Riyadh 19813, Saudi Arabia

Arizona Golf Resort

Arizona Golf Resort was started in 1997. AGR is an iconic place for tourists and locals to enjoy its services and facilities. They have excellent facilities alongside the golf course so that the community can facilitate themselves with the services. They provide a luxurious environment for everyone.

AGR has a lush 2,050-yard grass field with an executive 9-hole golf course. Additionally, a Driving Range has also been there for beginners, professionals, and families to enjoy. Alongside, the pro shop staff has always been there to assist players in improving their game skills, joining clubs, and participating in events or tournaments. 

Signature Facilities:

  • Swimming Pools
  • Baseball Field
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Squash Court
  • Laundry
  • Beauty Salon
  • Bowling Alley

AGR has these exciting signature facilities and many more, including restaurants, kids’ play areas, and much more.

Units:

  • 3 Bedroom Standard Villas
  • 3 Bedroom Premium Villas
  • 2 Bedroom Condominiums
  • 3 Bedroom Condominiums

AGR has modern and fashionable furnishings of the Italian units. Condos and villas are luxurious and comfortable for singles, couples, and families. 

Services:

  • Security
  • Recreation
  • Maintenance
  • Foodservice and Catering
  • Housekeeping
  • Transportation
  • Ratings: 7/10
  • Timings: Sun-Thu 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Location: Qurtabah، Prince Mohamed Bin Salman Road, Exit 8،, Riyadh 13244, Saudi Arabia

Intercontinental Palms Golf Club

The first Green course opened in Riyadh was the Intercontinental Golf Club in 1994. It is located in the heart of the city, within the hotel. The hotel is located just five minutes from Riyadh business districts and 30 minutes from King Khaled international airport.

The Intercontinental Riyadh is an iconic hotel for visitors and locals too. It has nine holes which doubles up to 18 hole-courses. It is an ideal location for golfers to spend quality time on the golf course to improve their skills and practice. We’ve got the details here.

Practice Facilities:

  • Driving Range
  • Chipping area
  • Putting Green
  • Golf School
  • Golf Carts
  • Night Golf
  • Golf Shop

Signature Facilities:

  • Accommodation
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Dining
  • Spa
  • Health Club
  • Indoor/Outdoor Pools
  • Lockers
  • Fitness Centre

Offers:

  • Skyward Member Exclusive Offer
  • Mastercard Cardholders Offer
  • American Express – Exclusive Offer
  • Mastercard Cardholders Special
  • Ratings: 9/10
  • Timings: Sun-Thu 9:00 am – 11-00 pm
  • Location: 7234 Jabir Ibn Abdullah, Al Mutamarat, Riyadh 12712, Saudi Arabia.

Nofa Golf Resort

Nofa Golf Resort is one of the top golf resorts in Riyadh, located almost 100 km southwest of the capital city of Riyadh. Desert’s natural colors have been used for the canvas. Nofa golf course measures an impressive 6,920 yards long area including five Par five holes, four Par 3 holes, and nine Par four holes.

It is a remarkable place for the players to enjoy their quality time and facilitate themselves with their exceptional services. We’ve got some more details here for you.

Practice Facilities:

  • Practice range 
  • Putting green
  • The Clubhouse Grille
  • Pro Shop

Lesson Packages:

  • Individual Golf Lesson (1 hour): 100 + VAT
  • Series Golf Lesson (6 x 1 hour): 500 + VAT

Green Fee Packages:

  • Friday (18 holes): 350 + VAT
  • Friday (Extra 9/18 holes): 100 + VAT
  • Saturday (18 holes): 350 + VAT
  • Saturday (Extra 9/18 holes): 100 + VAT
  • Weekdays (18 holes): 150 + VAT
  • Weekdays ( Extra 9/18 holes): 100 + VAT
  • Ratings: 9/10
  • Timings: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Location: 7450, RIYADH 19722, Saudi Arabia.

Conclusion

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, offers a variety of extraordinary and exceptional golf courses for players of all levels, be they beginners or professionals. These golf courses provide a unique and distinct experience with their outstanding services and facilities. These golf courses have been the ideal locations for golfers, especially for professionals.