Omni Tucson National Golf
As the previous host of the PGA TOUR's Chrysler Classic and Southern Arizona Open, Omni Tucson National Resort’s Catalina Golf Course takes center stage. Its traditional-style fairways cap a bluff overlooking the beauty of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The PGA pros rank the 18th hole of this Tucson golf course as one of the most challenging finishing holes on the tour. Our Area Director of Agronomy Mike Petty was recently awarded the PGA TOUR Tournament Agronomy Award for providing optimal playing conditions for 20 years of tournaments in Tucson, AZ. You can experience the course first-hand with one of our Tucson golf packages that will have you swinging in no time.
If you are looking for a native challenge in Tucson, try our desert-style Sonoran Golf Course. This Tom Lehman-designed course offers a combination of native desert vegetation with strategic fairway bunkering. Players can approach each hole in a variety of ways, keeping the course challenging and unique with each new round.
There are excellent long and short game practice areas located just steps from the resort's Golf Shop, and equipment rentals are available. Want to improve your game? The golf professionals and instructors at Omni Tucson National Resort offer playing tips and individual golf lessons. Discover what makes our resort home to some of the best golf courses in Tucson.
After a day of golf, discover our resort’s world-class amenities. Guests have access to a full-service spa, resort-style pools, luxurious accommodations and more. Enjoy post-round food and drinks at Legends Bar & Grill, our newly renovated restaurant that pays homage to some of the greatest golfers.
Catalina Golf Course
The Catalina Course has been the host course of the PGA Tour and is known for its magnificent views and traditional-style layout with gentle contours and tree-lined fairways. Characterized as a traditional course, the Catalina has long provided a fair test of golf to players of every caliber. Designed by Robert Van Hagge and Bruce Devlin, the Catalina Course was selected as one of Golf Digest’s 75 Best Golf Resorts in North America.
Course Facts
- Host of the Tucson Cologuard Classic
- Host to over 30 PGA tour events (Chrysler Classic of Tucson)
- Annual host of the University of Arizona Invitational
- Parkland style with eight sparkling lakes and 80 bunkers
- 18th hole considered to be one of the finest and most challenging finishing holes on the PGA Tour
- Fairways feature Tifway 419 pollen-free Bermuda
- Greens feature Champion Bermuda
Sonoran Golf Course
Designed by 2006 Ryder Cup Captain Tom Lehman, the Sonoran course opened in December 2005 to enthusiastic reviews. This desert-style layout features steep elevation changes and some unusual uphill/downhill shot opportunities not typically found in Tucson. The Sonoran offers spectacular vistas of natural beauty of the surrounding terrain.
Course Facts
- Desert-style course with two lakes and 69 bunkers
- Strategically placed bunkers
- Fairways feature Tifway 419 pollen-free Bermuda
- Greens feature Mini Verde Bermuda
