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REGIONAL TRAVEL SPRINGS
PALM
ESCENA GOLF CLUB INDIAN WELLS GOLF RESORT
1100 Clubhouse View Dr., Palm Springs 44-500 Indian Wells Ln., Indian Wells
760-778-2737 | wwww.escenagolf.com 760-346-4653 | www.indianwellsgolfresort.com
lending championship golf with a classic Palm Springs his 36-hole Palm Springs golf resort features a magnificent
Bsetting, a round at Escena Golf Club is as much about the T53,000 square-foot clubhouse and two courses ranked in the
surroundings as it is about unforgettable golf. Top 20 "Best Courses You Can Play" in California by Golfweek
The towering San Jacinto Mountains and blue desert skies frame Magazine. Indian Wells Golf Resort recently unveiled Shots in
the flight of every tee shot. Abundant palm trees, native desert the Night, an evening extension to its golf facility that provides
landscaping and dramatic waterscapes add to the sensory feast as visitors the opportunity to enjoy a unique experience on the
you wind your way through this stunning oasis. A meal or a drink driving range and putting green after the sun goes down.
in the stunning mid-century environs of the Escena Lounge &
Grill is a perfect way to round out your day. CELEBRITY COURSE
Of course, the golf is memorable, too. Conceived by Nicklaus Clive Clark's much anticipated Celebrity Course opened
Design and ranked as the #6 Public Course in California by November 2006 to rave reviews. In addition to spectacular
PGATOUR.com, Escena is noted for its unobstructed sight- lines, mountain views, the par 72 Celebrity Course features undulating
generous driving corridors and the overall strength of it’s design. fairways and flowing water in the form of streams, brooks and
Strategically placed bunkers, water hazards and undulating split-level lakes connected by striking waterfalls, with vibrant
greens are there before you, but at the same time there is ample floral detail.
room for you to decide how much you want to flirt with them. PLAYERS COURSE
With back tees stretching to nearly 7,200 yards, Escena offers a
formidable test for the skilled player, but with four sets of tees The John Fought-designed Players Course opened in November
and room to roam, how you satisfy your personal appetite for 2007. The Players Course features a classic American design
challenge is entirely up to you. complete with sculpted bunkers in a style reminiscent of Riviera
and Winged Foot. Uniquely, Fought was able to seamlessly
integrate many stately trees found on the original properties into
his new designs to impart the unique feel of an older venerable
facility while at the same time delivering a modern approach to
golf course design.
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