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Red Rock Golf and Southwest History
and Culture
# 4803
Synopsis
Sedona's many splendors are well known: red rock
buttes and spires, archaeological
wonders, the glistening waters of Oak Creek, a
thriving artist community, and - Great Golf! Enjoy the lush green grass and
friendly fairways of Sedona's original championship golf course, designed by
the acclaimed Robert Trent Jones, as you take in the majesty of this
beautiful area. Sedona is 30 miles
south of Flagstaff via Hwy 89A.
Course
Description
Red Rock Golf and Southwest
History and Culture
In a program designed for all
levels of players, PGA certified pros provide small group instruction to
improve all aspects of your game, such as swing mechanics, ball striking,
iron, wood, chipping, and putting. Golfing activities
span four days and include three hours of lessons, 36 holes of golf,
including a fun 9 hole golf scramble. In addition to golf, discover the
area's fascinating indigenous culture, historical figures, and archaeology.
Enjoy a field trip to the five-story Montezuma Castle National Monument
cliff dwelling, a living history and Hopi culture presentation, musical
entertainment, and an open-air trolley excursion to Sedona's finest sights
including Airport Mesa and the inspirational "Chapel of The Holy Cross".
Activity Level: 3 (see
description)
Enjoy two great golf courses including Sedona's original championship
golf course, the
Oak Creek
Country Club, designed by the acclaimed
Robert Trent Jones, as well as the Canyon Mesa executive course. Cart
mandatory at Oak Creek Country Club; walking optional at Canyon Mesa golf
club. Limited rental clubs available. Some golf experience/knowledge
required. Unlimited complimentary golf range time at Oak Creek Canyon CC for
three days, additional golf available as a free time option.
Accommodations
Stay at
La Quinta Inn, modern hotel with outdoor pool and spa. Classes and meals held at
the hotel; golf course is one half mile away. Galleries and hiking trails
nearby.
Seasons Offered
All seasons.
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