FAQs
frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Scottsdale?
The nearest major airport to Scottsdale , Arizona, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), located about 10 miles (16km) southwest of downtown Scottsdale. This airport offers a wide range of domestic and international flights and is easily accessible from Scottsdale.
For private or smaller flights, Scottsdale Airport (SCF) is an alternate option, located within Scottsdale itself, though it mainly caters to general aviation charter services.
Can I customize my golf trip?
Our travel specialists have many years of experience in the golf travel industry and have carefully selected the courses in each itinerary to give golf enthusiasts of varying abilities a challenging, yet fun and memorable experience.
However, if you wish to customize any trip we’re always happy to help you tailor an itinerary to match your preferences, including selecting specific courses, and accommodations.
Whichever itinerary you choose, we ensure that every aspect of your trip meets your expectations.
What transportation options are there?
If you do not wish to hire a car and drive during your stay in Scottsdale, leave the driving to us!
Our travel specialists will arrange a meet and greet at the airport, from there you will receive help with your luggage, golf clubs and be escorted to your accommodations. Our friendly professional drivers will pick you up each day and take you to and from your golf course. At the end of your stay your driver will escort you to the airport for your journey home.
Can I stay in a house rather than a hotel?
If your preferred choice of accommodation is a house we can work with our premier hosts to find you and your group, a house with the amenities you require.
What meals are included in my golf tour?
Meals are not included in your golf tour, although we will be happy to make recommendations for you.
Can I take a longer trip?
Our travel specialists understand some people may wish to extend their stay over the original package. Two additional courses have been carefully selected to complement each package.
What are the Average Temperatures in Scottsdale, Arizona?
Scottsdale, Arizona, has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters.
Here’s a breakdown of average year round average temperatures;
Winter (December – February) Daytime highs range from 65 degrees F to 72 degrees F, with nighttime lows averaging between 40 degrees F to 45 degrees F.
Spring (March – May) High temperatures gradually rise from about 75 degrees F in March to around 95 degrees F by May. Lows during this period range from 50 degrees F in March to 65 degrees in May.
Summer (June – August) Summers are extremely hot in Scottsdale, with average daytime highs between 100 degrees F and 105 degrees F, but it can often reach 110 degrees or higher. Monsoon season occurs in summer bringing brief but intense rainstorms.
Fall (September – November) Temperatures start to drop, with highs around 100 degrees F in September, cooling to the mid-80s by October and the mid-70s by November. NIghttime lows range from 70 degrees F in September to around 50 degrees by November.
Overall, Scottsdale has more than 300 sunny days a year, and the mild winter and spring months are when most locals and visitors enjoy the outdoors. Summer is the least favorable season for outdoor activities due to the extreme heat.
What are the best months of the year for golf in Scottsdale?
If you are searching for the perfect golf weather, you’ll find that in Scottsdale during the months of January through April.
(See above for the temperature range).
What months of the year are the golf courses more expensive?
Golf courses and hotel prices in Scottsdale tend to be more expensive in February and March due to several factors, including prime weather, large scale events, peak golf season, spring training and tourist demand. The combination of ideal weather, golfing opportunities, events and festivals, make February and March peak tourism months in Scottsdale, which drive prices up.
Make sure to book early if you are planning your visit to Scottsdale in February or March.
What months of the year should I plan my golfing trip for the most value?
Golf courses and hotel prices in Scottsdale tend to be more expensive in February and March due to several factors, including prime weather, large scale events, peak golf season, spring training and tourist demand. The combination of ideal weather, golfing opportunities, events and festivals, make February and March peak tourism months in Scottsdale, which drive prices up.
Make sure to book early if you are planning your visit to Scottsdale in February or March.
