Phoenix & Scottsdale golf guides
A municipal search starts with the format
Phoenix’s main municipal booking tenant lists Aguila 18, Aguila 9, Cave Creek, Encanto 18, Encanto 9 and Palo Verde. These are six course choices, not six names for one tee sheet. The short courses have their own reservations.
For 18 holes, compare Aguila, Cave Creek and Encanto. For a compact outing, look at Aguila 9, Encanto 9 or Palo Verde. Decide that first; otherwise you can find a cheap-looking opening that is the wrong length for the group.
Keep the addresses straight
Cave Creek Golf Course is on North 19th Avenue in Phoenix. It is not in the town of Cave Creek. Aguila’s courses share the South 35th Avenue site. Encanto’s two courses have separate starting locations in central Phoenix.
Put the address from your confirmation into navigation. A venue name, a course name and a city are three different pieces of information, and this catalog keeps them separate.

Use the player class you qualify for
Phoenix distinguishes resident premium cards from standard cards available to nonresidents. A municipal course is public; that does not mean every public golfer receives the resident price. Read the card requirements before treating a discounted fee as your trip budget.
The city says nine-hole bookings at its three 18-hole courses must be made by phone. Carl does not place those calls. Booking a standalone nine-hole course online is a different option.
A missing time needs an honest explanation
An empty public sheet can mean no online openings for that request. A failed connection means the engine could not be checked. Neither one establishes that all six courses are closed. Carl’s search keeps those outcomes distinct.
Papago and GCU have their own reservation systems and rules. They belong in a Phoenix golf comparison, but they are not extra course filters in this six-course booking tenant.
Course pages for this plan
- Aguila Golf Course — 18 — live search supported
- Cave Creek Golf Course — live search supported
- Encanto Golf Course — 18 — live search supported
- Aguila Golf Course — 9 — live search supported
- Palo Verde Golf Course — live search supported
See the full Phoenix & Scottsdale catalog for course locations and current coverage.
Sources and current booking information
Reviewed October 6, 2026. Prices and access can change; use the operator's terms for your date.



