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Indian Wells Golf Resort Desert Willow Golf Resort

his 36-hole Palm Springs golf resort features a magnificent 53,000 esert Willow Golf Resort located in Palm Desert—just min-
square-foot clubhouse and two courses ranked in the Top 20 “Best utes away from Palm Springs—offers two of the Coachella
TCourses You Can Play” in California by Golfweek Magazine. Golf DValley’s best plays. Test your skills against the natural hazards
Channel’s popular Big Break series was contested at Indian Wells Golf Re- and myriad water features of the challenging Firecliff Course or play
sort for its 15th season and showcased the resort’s two championship golf a smoother, more relaxing round on the magnificent Mountain View
courses—Celebrity Course and Players Course. The Celebrity Course is a Course.
two-time host to the PGA TOUR’s Skins Game. Located within walking Desert Willow Golf Resort is unlike any other Southern California
distance from four luxury hotels in Indian Wells, the golf resort is ideal for golf vacation. You will see it in the staff, the two championship golf
tournaments, corporate events, group outings, dream wedding ceremonies courses, the spectacular clubhouse, Palm Desert Golf Academy,
and receptions. weddings, meetings and special events, scenic outdoor dining and of
CELEBRITY COURSE course incredible views of the surrounding Santa Rosa Mountains.
Clive Clark’s much anticipated Celebrity Course opened November 2006 Desert Willow Golf Resort has the ability to mesmerize you with its
to rave reviews. In addition to spectacular mountain views, the par 72 Ce- natural beauty and great service, but hear it from the critics. Desert
lebrity Course features undulating fairways and flowing water in the form Willow was even featured by the Smithsonian Institute Magazine for
of streams, brooks and split-level lakes connected by striking waterfalls, its environmentally sound design and construction.
with vibrant floral detail.
38-995 DESERT WILLOW DR., PALM DESERT, CA 92260
PLAYERS COURSE 760-346-0015 | WWW.DESERTWILLOW.COM
The John Fought-designed Players Course opened in November 2007. The
Players Course features a classic American design complete with sculpt-
ed bunkers in a style reminiscent of Riviera and Winged Foot. Uniquely, ACCOLADES
Fought was able to seamlessly integrate many stately trees found on the • Southland Golf Magazine #1 Best Golf Course 2015
original properties into his new designs to impart the unique feel of an old-
er venerable facility while at the same time delivering a modern approach • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Public Ranges 2015
to golf course design. • Golfweek Magazine Best Resort Course Top 2—2016
• Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 4.5 Stars 2015
44-500 INDIAN WELLS LN., INDIAN WELLS, CA 92210 • Best of Golf Advisor 4.25 Stars 2014
760-346-4653 | WWW.INDIANWELLSGOLFRESORT.COM • Coachella Valley Weekly Best Public Golf Course 2014

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