Type of Course: Public
Number of Holes: 18
Par: 60
Length: 3,811 yards
Practice Facilities: A driving range, putting greens and chipping greens.
Price:  $15 - $18
Recognition: Desert Willow Golf Course was chosen as the Best Executive Golf Course by Vegas Golfer Magazine in 2005.
Location:  2020 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy
                 Henderson, Nevada 89012
Phone: 702-263-4653
Web site: The Desert Willow Golf Course Web site offers virtual tours and online tee time reservations.

Type of Course: Semi-private
Number of Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: 7,039 yards
Scenery: Dragon Ridge Country Club sits in the foothills of McCullough Mountains and is surrounded by the MacDonald Highlands community, which is an upscale neighborhood featuring million dollar homes. 
Practice Facilities: A driving range, putting greens and chipping greens.
Price:  $100 - $300
Course Designer: Jay Morrish and David Druzisky
Recognition: Dragon Ridge Country Club was the "Best Upscale Golf Course" in the 2004 Fairways Award by Vegas Golfer Magazine.
Location:  552 South Stephanie Street
                 Henderson, Nevada 89012
Phone: 702-614-4444
Web site: The Dragon Ridge Country Club Web site offers hole-by-hole descriptions and online tee time reservations.

Type of Course: Two courses, Reflection Bay and the Falls, are public, and the South Shore Course is private.
Number of Holes: Three 18-hole courses
Par: Reflection Bay: 72, The Falls: 72, South Shore: 71
Length: Reflection Bay: 7,261 yards, The Falls: 7,250 yards, South Shore: 6,917 yards
Scenery: The Lake Las Vegas Resort course beautifully curves around arroyos and water features, including a lake and waterfalls.
Practice Facilities: A driving range, putting green and chipping green.
Price: $120 and $285
Course Designer: Jack Nicklaus
Location: 1600 Lake Las Vegas Pkwy
                Henderson, Nevada 89011
Phone: 800-564-1603
Web site: The Lake Las Vegas Resort Web site includes a map of the courses.

Type of Course: Public
Number of Holes: 18
Par: 71
Length: 6,815 yards
Scenery: The Las Vegas National Golf Club is an oasis in the dessert with its lakes and palm, pine and olive trees.
Practice Facilities: A night-lit driving range, putting greens and chipping greens.
Price:  $60 - $129
Course Designer: Bert Stamps
Unique Attributes: The Rat Pack and Frank Sinatra used to frequent the Las Vegas National Golf Club, which is one of the oldest golf courses in Las Vegas.
Location: Two miles from the Strip and Las Vegas Convention Center
                1911 E. Desert Inn Rd.
                Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
Phone: 702-734-1796
Web site: The Las Vegas National Golf Club Web site offers a video of the course and online tee time reservations.

Type of Course: Public
Number of Holes:  Three 18-hole courses: The Wolf, Snow Mountain and Sun Mountain.
Par: Wolf: 72, Snow Mountain: 72, Sun Mountain: 72
Length: Wolf: 7,604 yards, Snow Mountain: 7,146 yards, Sun Mountain: 7,112 yards
Scenery: Located in the Southern Nevada desert, the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort has views of the Spring Mountains.
Practice Facilities: Two practice facilities with a driving range, putting green and chipping area.
Price:  $54 - $215
Course Designer: Pete Dye
Recognition:  The Wolf Course was named the "Best Upscale Course" by the 2004 VegasGolfer Fairway Awards. 
Location: 10325 Nu-Wav Kaiv Boulevard
                Las Vegas, Nevada 89124
Phone: 866-284-2833
Web site: The Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort Web site has hole-by-hole descriptions and online tee time reservations.

Type of Course: Public
Number of Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: 7,233 yards
Scenery: The Legacy Golf course showcases Nevada's natural desert landscape.
Practice Facilities: A driving range, putting green and chipping area.
Price:  $75 - $155
Course Designer: Arthur Hills
Unique Attributes: The Legacy Golf Club brings the essence of Vegas to the Course by having each tee box in the shape of a card suit. You'll be seeing hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades.
Recognition: The Legacy Golf Club was named by Golf Digest as one of the "Top 10 Courses You Can Play" in Nevada.
Location: 15-25 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip
                130 Par Excellence Drive
                Henderson, Nevada 89074
Phone: 888-4GOLFLV
Web site: The Legacy Golf Club Web site offers hole-by-hole descriptions, the course layout and online tee time reservations.

Type of Course: Public
Number of Holes: 18
Par: 70
Length: 6,000 yards
Practice Facilities: A putting green and chipping green.
Price:  $25 - $65
Course Designer: Jeff Hardin
Location: 5150 Los Prados Circle
                Las Vegas, Nevada 89130
Phone: 702-645-5696
Web site: The Los Prados Golf Course Web site is at www.losprados-golf.com.