News From We-Ko-Pa

We’re sure you’ve heard or read the news out of the Governor’s office today issuing Executive Order 2020-18, commonly known as the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected” policy that promotes physical distancing while also encouraging social connectedness. Under this policy, golf courses – and specifically We-Ko-Pa Golf Club – have been deemed to be an essential activity and playing golf itself is deemed as an “essential outdoor activity.”

We are not alone in experiencing one of our country’s most challenging weeks. From professional and amateur golf event cancellations, to the bigger issues of business disruptions, travel challenges and healthcare concerns, it’s clear that there are extraordinary issues with which all of us are dealing.

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club was recently recognized by Golfweek as among the 2020 Top-50 Casino Courses in the country. The Saguaro Course, designed by world-renowned architect duo Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, came in at No. 5…

We-Ko-Pa Resort & Conference Center was recently awarded its 14th consecutive AAA Four Diamond Award, one for every year since the property opened in 2005. And in a city like Scottsdale, where there are hundreds of resort options from which to choose, being one of only 14 properties to receive the special distinction is a tremendous honor.

For those who want to skip the hassle and financial hardship that comes with lugging your golf clubs across the country, We-Ko-Pa Golf Club has you covered with brand new, premium rental sets. Now available at the golf shop are the new Callaway Rogue driver, fairway wood and irons sets – complete with the Jailbreak Technology – so you can still keep hitting fairways without hurting your wallet.

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club’s Saguaro Course has reopened after a brief bunker renovation over the summer. All of the bunkers on Arizona’s No.1-ranked golf course now have brand new sand and revamped drainage lines to ensure the best quality and playing conditions possible.

Aside from two award-winning golf courses, We-Ko-Pa has always offered guests a host of fun activities just off the fairway. From TomCar races and cowboy cookouts at Fort McDowell Adventures, to exquisite dining and luxury accommodations at We-Ko-Pa Resort and Conference Center, We-Ko-Pa is a proverbial playground for adults and kids alike. Good news is it’s about to get even better.

Aerification – the word itself brings pain to every golfer’s ears. There’s nothing worse than thinking you got a good deal on a tee time just to get to the first green and see a mess of sand and holes bumping your ball to and fro on the way to the cup.

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club announced today their Saguaro Course will undergo an extensive bunker renovation beginning July, 2018. The project will enhance the drainage and playability of all bunkers on the Saguaro course and is expected to be completed in two months.

The summer sun in Scottsdale can be brutal, but if you’ve read our piece on how to play in the heat, you know it’s manageable and perfectly fine as long…

The weather is starting to warm up again which means the population here in the Phoenix area is going to dramatically decrease as our out-of-town friends head back to their summer homes. It also means Phoenix and Scottsdale residents have an opportunity to play some of the best golf courses in the world for a reduced rate.

Management at We-Ko-Pa Golf Club is pleased to announce the launch of new fleet of 160 golf carts equipped with GPS. For the first time in club history, Club Car was chosen to carry golfers around Cholla and Saguaro. And they’re doing it in style.