Las Vegas Golf Course Top Picks

Las Vegas is surrounded by dozens of beautiful courses. If you have room in your schedule for only a round or two, choose one of these top picks provided by Golf Experts:

Bali Hai Golf Club
The only championship course located on the Las Vegas Strip, this is a tropical golf paradise highlighted by 7 acres of water features, more than 4,000 trees, and 100,000 tropical plants. Transition zones are accented with Augusta white sand. Caddies and forecaddies are available to make your round more enjoyable. 18 Holes; Par 71, 7002 yards.

Royal Links Golf Club
Missed your invitation to play in the British Open? Not to worry, you can play 18 of the best holes of the Open rotation courses right here in Las Vegas at Royal Links. This Links style course faithfully recreates holes inspired by the British Open rotation such as "The Road Hole" and "Hell Bunker" from the old course at St. Andrews and "The Postage Stamp" from Royal Troon. Other courses in the loop include Carnoustie, Turnberry, Royal Liverpool, Prestwick, Royal Lytham, Muirfield and Royal Birkdale. 18 Holes; Par 72, 7029 yards.

TPC at the Canyons
Home to the Senior PGA Tour's Las Vegas Senior Classic. This course features a multitude of trees, elevation changes, steep ravines, and a canyon lake. One of the highlights is hole #14, a 365-yard, par 4, with a green that is propped up behind a cavernous desert gorge. 18 Holes; Par 71, 7063 yards.

Reflection Bay Golf Course
Reflection Bay Golf Club designed by Jack Nicklaus makes its way through the desert while providing breathtaking views of Lake Las Vegas . Sculpted from the terrain's natural contours with strategic bunkering and pristine greens, course highlights include three waterfalls and plays around arroyos and water. Five holes are located along one and a half miles of Lake Las Vegas ' majestic shoreline. Reflection Bay Golf Club is located at the Lake Las Vegas Resort. The Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge tournament is played here in December. 18 Holes; Par 72, 7261 yards.

Las Vegas National Golf Club
This oasis in the desert hosted PGA and LPGA Tour Events including the Tournament of Champions and the 1996 Las Vegas Invitational. Palm, pine, and olive trees protect the well-bunkered greens and lush fairways. 18 Holes; Par 71, 6815 yards.