What’s the best Scottsdale course for a bachelor party?

TPC Scottsdale is the top pick for bachelor parties with its iconic layout and party-friendly location near Old Town.

Where should we stay for a bachelor golf trip in Scottsdale?

Stay in Old Town for walkability to bars and restaurants. Hotels like The W or Vrbo group homes work well.

Is a 3-day golf trip enough in Scottsdale?

Yes, a 3-day weekend is ideal for 2–3 rounds, nightlife, and pool time. It’s the perfect bachelor party length.

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Best Scottsdale Golf Trip Itinerary for Bachelor Parties

This 3-day Scottsdale bachelor party itinerary mixes top-tier golf, nightlife, and planning shortcuts built for the groom's big weekend.

By Ryan at 18Away • July 15, 2025 • 7 min read

Planning a bachelor golf weekend in Scottsdale? This 3-day itinerary mixes bucket-list golf rounds with lively nightlife, day drinking, and stress-free logistics. Whether you're the best man or just along for the ride, this guide will make you look like a hero.

Quick Answer: Best Bachelor Golf Weekend in Scottsdale

Day 1: Warm-up round at Papago or Talking Stick, dinner at The Montauk, bottle service at Riot House

Day 2: Big round at TPC Scottsdale or Troon North, pool party at Maya, steak night at Maple & Ash

Day 3: Bonus round at We-Ko-Pa or Orange Tree, chill brunch, travel home

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Day 1: Arrival, Warm-Up Round, Old Town Kickoff

Morning / Arrival
Fly into PHX by noon if possible. Scottsdale is just 15–20 minutes from the airport. Grab your rental car or arrange group transport (a Sprinter van with golf bags = elite move).

Afternoon Round Options ($–$$):

Papago Golf Club – Fun layout, city views, affordable
Talking Stick Golf Club – Wide fairways, easy first round, casino nearby
Orange Tree Golf Club – Tree-lined and low-pressure, great for casual groups

Evening Plan:

Dinner: The Montauk – Great bachelor-friendly vibe, New England-style menu
Nightlife: Riot House or Whiskey Row – Bottle service, DJs, classic bachelor party start

Pro Tip: Stay near Old Town so you can walk home after the party.

Day 2: Bucket List Round, Day Drinking, High-Energy Night

Morning Round Options ($$$):

TPC Scottsdale – Stadium Course – Iconic 16th hole, PGA vibes
Troon North – Monument or Pinnacle – Jaw-dropping desert golf
We-Ko-Pa – Saguaro Course – Remote, gorgeous, pure golf

Afternoon:

Pool Party: Maya Dayclub or W Scottsdale Pool – Daybeds, DJs, cocktails flowing
Recovery Tip: Hydrate and rotate naps if needed; it’s a marathon

Evening Plan:

Dinner: Maple & Ash – Classic steakhouse with energy
Nightlife: Bottled Blonde, then Casa Amigos or Hi Fi – Bar-hop and celebrate

Planning Tip: Book a driver or group shuttle so no one worries about logistics.

Day 3: Bonus Round, Brunch, Send-Off

Morning Round Options ($$):

We-Ko-Pa – Cholla Course – A bit tougher than Saguaro
Orange Tree – Easy to walk and ideal for slower Day 3 vibes
Papago – Close to the airport, easy in and out

Brunch Spot:

Hash Kitchen – Wild brunch experience, mimosa flights
O.H.S.O. Brewery – Chill spot with golf cart parking

Afternoon:

Travel Home: Plan flights for late afternoon or evening

Packing Tips for a Bachelor Golf Trip

Golf polos, shorts, and 1 nicer outfit for steak night
Swimsuit + pool slides
Portable speaker + party games
Hangover kits (Pedialyte, Advil, sunglasses)
Group call sheet with tee times, hotel, and addresses

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Where to Stay

For bachelor parties, Old Town Scottsdale is king.

The W Scottsdale – Pool scene + nightlife epicenter
Hotel Adeline – Trendy, social, great for groups
Vrbo Homes near Old Town – Ideal for private parties

Check out the full guide to Best Places to Stay for a Scottsdale Golf Trip for more ideas.

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Written by Ryan from 18Away, your go-to golf trip planner.

Whether you're celebrating a groom or want an unforgettable weekend, this itinerary makes your Scottsdale bachelor golf trip simple, stress-free, and legendary.