TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course
🥳 This course is globally renowned for hosting the "PGA Tour's Spring Festival"—the Waste Management Phoenix Open. In 2018, it set a record with 216,000 live spectators! The par-3 16th hole, surrounded by a grandstand that holds 20,000 people, is truly a spectacle in the golf world. Its fame far exceeds its course ranking, making it an iconic destination. ⭐️ Must-Play Rating: 82/100 🧭 Location: 30 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 🏌️♀️ Designers: Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish ✍️ History: Opened in 1987 Hosts the PGA Tour’s Waste Management Phoenix Open 🏆 Accolades: Ranked 35 in Arizona by Golf Digest(2022) ⭕️ Public Course | 2022 Visitor Fee: $499 ⛳️ Course Features: Wide, flat fairways with minimal elevation changes Natural desert landscaping with extensive sand washes along fairways and greens, reducing turf area and promoting water conservation Limited water hazards, mostly concentrated on the back nine Strategically placed bunkers with manageable rough around greens, making chip shots relatively straightforward Large, gently undulating greens with readable putts Aesthetic desert landscaping featuring cacti, shrubs, and rock formations, creating picturesque vignettes 👍 The most impressive aspect is the thrilling four-hole finishing stretch. Many TPC courses design their final holes to deliver a dramatic climax, and this course is no exception! ❤️ Tips: 1️⃣ Explore Scottsdale—a compact but charming city with a vibrant dining scene 🍽️ and plenty of restaurants to choose from! 2️⃣ Don’t miss the Champions Course (another 18-hole course at TPC Scottsdale). Local golfers highly recommend it! ⛳️ #Golf #GolfCourse #Travel #Arizona #ArizonaTravel #LuxuryResort #WasteManagementOpen #TPCScottsdale