The Emirates Golf Club - Faldo Course
Course Overview
Originally opened in 1996 and later redesigned by Sir Nick Faldo in 2006, the par-72 course stretches over 7,000 yards and incorporates Faldo’s signature elements, including strategic bunkering, diverse water hazards, and elevated tees. The terrain offers natural valley contours that challenge golfers with precision and creativity. Its nighttime play option allows for tee times extending well into the evening, delivering a rare opportunity for a twilight golf experience against the dramatic Dubai skyline.
In addition to its memorable layout, the Faldo Course includes modern facilities, from a well-equipped golf academy to dining options like the casual yet stylish Spike Bar. This course is a staple for golfers visiting Dubai and caters to all skill levels with a mix of rewarding and demanding holes, leaving a lasting impression as a premier golfing destination in the UAE.
Par: 72
Course Architect: Sir Nick Faldo
Opened: 1996 (2006 Redesign)
Tees: Black 7052, Blue 6638, White 5979, Red 5220. Yards
Style: Resort
Facilities & services: Club House, pro shop, restaurant, showers & locker room, driving range & practice facilities and club hire, Pete Cowen Academy, shared buggy included.
Location: Al Naseem Street, Dubai, UAE
Course Information
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Golf Break Recommendations
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