Absolutely! Walking can make a round even more enjoyable. Also, keep an eye on local resident rates if you’re near someone who lives there.
What about memberships or loyalty programs? Some courses offer great deals for return customers, and you could end up saving a lot if you play frequently.
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I’ve seen people get into arguments about which courses are truly public. Just remember, some places might feel less accessible, but that doesn’t mean they are private!
Exactly! It’s all about perception. But honestly, the best course is one that fits your budget and your play style.
Remember to factor in the extra costs, like clubs and carts! Some public courses charge a lot for rentals. Bring your own gear if you can!
For a humorous take, just think: if you can’t putt well, at least you won’t need to spare cash for drinks at the 19th hole!
That’s a good point! If you’re playing on a budget, it might be worth packing a cooler with drinks to save even more. Just tradition, right?
I’m currently looking into Las Vegas public golf courses as well! Has anyone been to Desert Pines lately? I’ve heard their greens are in great shape.
I played there last week, and the greens were excellent! Plus, they have a decent practice facility too.
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Desert Pines is nice, but I prefer the ambiance at Wildhorse Golf Club. The maintenance has been top-notch, and the practice areas are fantastic!
Any updates on the golf cart services at these courses? I heard that some places have limited availability lately. Any insights?
I can confirm that cart services at Shadow Creek can get busy, but they do a great job managing wait times. Just be aware of peak times.
I totally agree! It’s frustrating when you expect quality, but it doesn’t meet your hopes.
Have you tried the Las Vegas National Golf Club? The greens are consistently in good condition, and the staff is super friendly.
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There have been reports that some courses are struggling with maintenance due to staffing issues. What’s the scoop on that?
I heard staff shortages have affected some places, but others seem to be thriving. What a bizarre time for golf courses!
Right? It’s like trying to find a good restaurant during COVID; some are amazing, others… not so much!
Just remember, if all else fails, a bad round of golf is better than a great day at the office! Keep swinging!
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Thanks for the advice, everyone! I’m going to check out some of these courses this weekend. Wish me luck!