Arizona Golf Green Fees

217+

Public courses

6

Golf markets

$22

Lowest rate

$84

Avg weekday

Arizona is one of the premier golf destinations in the United States, home to 217+ public and semi-private courses spread across 6 major markets. Green fees range from just $22 at budget municipal courses to $195+ at premier resort facilities. The state's desert climate creates a tale of two seasons: peak demand (October–April) when snowbirds and tourists drive prices up, and summer value season when extreme heat clears the courses and rates drop dramatically.

Green Fee Comparison by Market

MarketCoursesAvg WeekdayAvg WeekendPrice Range
Tucson28$47$51$25$55View
Flagstaff26$71$90$36$149View
Phoenix76$74$85$22$195View
Sedona35$84$94$84$84View
Prescott26$109$127$109$109View
Scottsdale26$120$150$120$120View

Frequently Asked Questions — Arizona Golf

The average weekday green fee at public golf courses in Arizona is approximately $84 for 18 holes. Rates vary significantly by season — winter (November–March) is peak season when snowbirds arrive, pushing prices 20–40% higher. Summer (June–September) offers the best deals, though extreme heat above 105°F limits play at lower elevations.