Golf is one sport that has caught on with the young and old alike all over the world. Dubai is better known as the topmost shopping haven due to its luxurious shopping malls and more prominently, the Dubai Shopping Festival. But there is much more to Dubai than 7 star hotels and tall skyscrapers. Dubai is also a favorite destination for avid golfers for spending a golf vacation with family and friends.
There is a creek that splits Dubai into two. This has resulted in numerous beaches where you can enjoy water sports. Dubai is famous for various attractions and has superb roadways that connect the city to other places around it. Moreover you have a choice of staying in anywhere from a budget hotel to extravagant ones. Not to forget, when you come to Dubai you cannot resist shopping in the gold markets or shopping malls that offer discounts on their products. These are enough reasons to convince your family to come along with you to Dubai for a golf vacation.
While you go teeing off on the desert golf courses of Dubai, your family is not bored and they can enjoy themselves too. Dubai has a sunny climate all through the year and this is one more reason why golfers prefer to go there for a vacation. The Emirates Golf Club has been voted Golf Club of the Year 2009 Middle East Golfer Awards. This club is home to Dubai’s two finest golf courses- the Majlis and the Faldo. Besides this, it has a 9-hole Par 3 course, golf academy, restaurants, bars and a swimming pool too. The Emirates Golf Club also hosts the Dubai Desert Classic and Dubai Ladies Masters tournaments sanctioned by the PGA European Tour.
The Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club ranks among the world’s ‘Top 100 Must-Play Golf Courses’. It is a sprawling resort that consists of an 18-hole championship golf course, the 225-bedroom Park Hyatt Dubai, 92 executive residential villas and a 121-berth marina besides the usual restaurants, gymnasium and tropical swimming pool. Any golfer would be delighted and eager to play on such world-class golf courses. The best thing about them is that they are maintained so well in spite of the scarce rains and dry climate in Dubai. Everything you need for a pleasant stay is offered in Dubai. So book your tee times online for your next Dubai golf vacation now!