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PALM SPRINGS SPECIAL TRAVEL SECTION

ESCENA INDIAN WELLS
GOLF CLUB GOLF RESORT

lending championship golf with a classic Palm Springs setting, a his 36-hole Palm Springs golf resort features a magnificent 53,000
round at Escena Golf Club is as much about the surroundings as it square-foot clubhouse and two courses ranked in the Top 20 “Best
B is about unforgettable golf. T Courses You Can Play” in California by Golfweek Magazine. Indian
Wells Golf Resort recently unveiled Shots in the Night, an evening
The towering San Jacinto Mountains and blue desert skies frame the flight of extension to its golf facility that provides visitors the opportunity to enjoy
every tee shot. Abundant palm trees, native desert landscaping and dramatic a unique experience on the driving range and putting green after the sun
waterscapes add to the sensory feast as you wind your way through this goes down.
stunning oasis. A meal or a drink in the stunning mid-century environs of the
Escena Lounge & Grill is a perfect way to round out your day. CELEBRITY COURSE
Clive Clark’s much anticipated Celebrity Course opened November
Of course, the golf is memorable, too. Conceived by Nicklaus Design and 2006 to rave reviews. In addition to spectacular mountain views, the par
ranked as the #6 Public Course in California by PGATOUR.com, Escena is 72 Celebrity Course features undulating fairways and flowing water in
the form of streams, brooks and split-level lakes connected by striking
noted for its unobstructed sight- lines, generous driving corridors and the waterfalls, with vibrant floral detail.
overall strength of it’s design. Strategically placed bunkers, water hazards
and undulating greens are there before you, but at the same time there is PLAYERS COURSE
ample room for you to decide how much you want to flirt with them. With The John Fought-designed Players Course opened in November 2007.
back tees stretching to nearly 7,200 yards, Escena offers a formidable test The Players Course features a classic American design complete with
for the skilled player, but with four sets of tees and room to roam, how you sculpted bunkers in a style reminiscent of Riviera and Winged Foot.
satisfy your personal appetite for challenge is entirely up to you. 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
1100 Clubhouse View Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262 modern approach to golf course design.
Golf Shop: 760-778-2737 | Lounge & Grill: 760-992-0002
www.escenagolf.com 44-500 Indian Wells Ln., Indian Wells, CA 92210
760-346-4653 | www.indianwellsgolfresort.com

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