GOLFING YEAR 'ROUND
IN UTAH'S GOLF CAPITAL
If you've ever dreamed of playing golf near national parks with towering red sandstone cliffs on the horizon with desert flora in the landscape, say hello to the Red Rock Corridor. Golf Magazine calls our area, The Red Rock Corridor, and it is centered in St. George. Our golf courses have been described as "golfer's paradise," "dreams come true, " "secret golf mecca," "golf galore and more." Yes, St. George's lush golf courses lure many people to this area to experience a golfer's paradise. There are ten public courses and one private golf club.
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Per capita, the St George area offers more golf than any other spot in the sunbelt. In fact, there are more courses per captia in St George than almost anywhere else in the country. The City of St George offers four great golf courses. They are: Sunbrook Golf Club, St George Golf Club, Southgate Golf Club and Red Hills Golf Course. Sky Mountain Golf Course is owned by the City of Hurricane and Washington City's pride is their Green Spring Golf Course. Bloomington Golf Club located in Bloomington is the only private course in the area.
Coral Canyon Golf Course, Entrada Golf Club The Ledges, and SunRiver Golf Club are privately owned golf courses which are all open to the public. Information about these courses follow in alphabetical order.
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BLOOMINGTON COUNTRY CLUB
Par-72, 18 holes......7,082 yards
Phone: 435-673-2029
The Bloomington Country Club is the only private member owned club in the St. George area. This course is located in Bloomington and is surrounded by foothills and lush vegetation with a driving range, quality food and superior facilities for its members!
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CORAL CANYON GOLF COURSE
Par -72, 18 holes golf course.....7,029 yards
Phone: 435-688-1700
www.coralcanyongolf.com
Coral Canyon Golf Course is the newest addition to Washington County golf. Coral Canyon is located 10 miles north of St George just off the Hurricane (SR9 Hi-way) exit.
Set amidst beauty and splendor, Coral Canyon was designed to blend in with it's natural surroundings. Many Utah golfers are already rating Coral Canyon as on of the top golf courses in the state.. With 100 acres of turf, 55 bunkers, two lakes and numerous washes running throughout the course, Coral Canyon offers enough obstacles to test any golfer. Coral Canyon is player friendly and features generous landing areas and five different tee blocks to suit golfers of all ages and skill levels.
The beautiful, full-service clubhouse at Coral Canyon features a pro shop and a restaurant, and a friendly staff is eager and willing to accommodate your every need.
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DIXIE RED HILLS GOLF COURSE
Par-34, nine-hole course.....2,733 yards
Phone: 435-634-5852
www.sgcity.org\golf\redhills.ap
Dixie Red Hills Golf Course is a favorite among those golfers who like a relaxed, enjoyable round of golf. It is perfect for the golfer who likes to walk the course and enjoy the outdoors. Dixie Red Hills, which opened in the mid-1960's, was the first of four golf courses that the City of St. George has developed.
The most player-friendly golf course in Washington County, Dixie Red Hills meanders around the red sandstone cliffs of Utah's Dixie Hills, Hundreds of mature cottonwoods, pines and mesquite provide ample shade during the warmer months.
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ENTRADA AT SNOW CANYON
Par-72, 18 hole golf course...7,262 yards
Phone: 435-674-7500
www.golfentrada.com
Entrada at Snow Canyon is one of the most beautiful and one of the most difficult golf courses in Washington County and the state. Entrada features breathtaking views of the beautiful red rock Snow Canyon. You will marvel at the beauty and serenity of Entrada at Snow Canyon and you will appreciate the difficulty the designer and developers faced to layout this golf course. You might have already played Entrada as this course was chosen as one of the courses you can play on Access Software Links LS '99.
Entrada at Snow Canyon features a pro shop and snack bar to supply you with all the equipment and refreshments you will need.
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GREEN SPRING GOLF COURSE
Par-71, 18-hole golf course.....6,629 yards
Phone: 435-673-7888
www.greenspringgolfcourse.com
Green Spring Golf Course is owned and operated by Washington City and is one of the finest courses in Washington County, It was ranked one of the top five new public golf courses by Golf Digest in 1991.
Green Spring features great variety if natural obstacles from hills and gorges to ravines and mountains throughout its 18 holes. The course offers great scenic beauty of red rock mountains and Pine Valley Mountain in the background.
Green Springs includes a large clubhouse, snack bar, pro shop and driving range.
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SKY MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE
Par-72, 18 hole golf course.....6,312 yards
Phone: 435- 635-7888
http://www.ci.hurricane.ut.us/departments/golf.html
Perhaps the biggest challenge you will have at Sky Mountain is keeping your mind focused on golf as you view the spectacular Virgin River gorge with its red rocks glowing in the warm sun. Sky Mountain Golf course is located 15 miles north of St George in Hurricane. Sky Mountain is a player-friendly course and offers a driving range, pro-shop and snack bar.
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ST GEORGE GOLF CLUB
Par-73, 18 hole golf course.....7,217 yards
Phone: 634-5854
www.sgcity.org\golf\sggolfclub.asp
St George Golf Club boasts that they have some of the state's best greens and is home to the St George Amateur. It is located in the Bloomington Hills area of St George and is a St George City owned course. The par 3s at St George Golf Club are some of the most difficult in Washington County with average yardage of at least 190 yards, featuring forced carries over water. Moderate hills and generous terrain make St George Golf Club easy on the legs.
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SOUTHGATE GOLF CLUB
Par-70, 18 hole golf course.....6,100 yards
Phone: 435-628-0000
www.sgcity.org\golf\southgate.asp
Southgate Golf Club, located on the south end of St George just east of the freeway, is a favorite among locals because of it's laid back atmosphere and player-friendly design. Southgate is another beautiful, city-owned golf course and is great for those who are looking for a little break on their scoring average. If you like par 3's, then this is perfect for you. Southgate has matured into a course people enjoy playing time and time again.
Southgate Golf Club features a pro shop, snack bar, range and several teaching programs directed by a staff of PGA golf professionals.
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SUNBROOK GOLF CLUB
The Point - Par 36, 9 holes........ 3.375 yard
The Woodbridge - par 36, 9 holes......3,444 yards
Blackrock - Par 36, 9 holes......3,384 yards
Phone: 435-634-5866
www.sgcity.org\golf\sunbrook.asp
Sunbrook Golf Club is the crown jewel of St. George City. Rated by Golf Digest as the No. 1 publicly owned course in the state, Sunbrook is the only golf club in southwestern Utah to feature 27 championship holes on three distinct nines. This course features lakes, waterfalls, and rock walls along the picturesque Santa Clara River.
The Point nine is a 3,375-yard par 36 that features some great risk/reward holes that will force the golfers to decide to play safe or to go for it.
The Woodbridge nine is a par 36 that measure 3,444 yards and puts a premium on shot placement.
The newest nine, Blackrock, meanders through an ancient lava field and requires accurate tee shots. It is par-36 and 3, 384 yards.
Sunbrook Golf Club is a favorite destination of golfers everywhere and features more variety than any other facility in Washington County. With 27 holes of golf from which to choose, Sunbrook is able to meet all of your expectations for a great golf destination.
A new, 14,000 square-foot clubhouse features a roomy pro-shop, giant snack bar and a beautiful deck to relax on after a round of golf.
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SUNRIVER GOLF CLUB
Par 71, 18 holes........6,704 yards
Phone: 435- 986-0001
www.sunriver.com
SunRiver Golf Club is one of the newest on the Washington County golf scene and is the highlight of the Sun River retirement community. Located in the south end of St. George near Bloomington, SunRiver opened in the spring of 2000. SunRiver has enough features to keep the best players on their toes, but is considered to be a player-friendly course. The course features superb views of Pine Valley Mountain and the vermillion cliffs north of St George. Several fairways sit above the banks of the Virgin River and the natural terrain varies from riverside to desert. The layout is fun to play and offers some of the best greens in the state.
Sun River Golf Club has a pro shop, snack bar, driving range and short game practice area.
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