Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club
Maricopa, AZ
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club is a public 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Maricopa, Arizona, playing 7,440 yards with a course rating of 76.5 and slope of 142. It is ranked #37 on Golf Digest's Best in Arizona (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Lee Schmidt (2002); Brian Curley (2002)
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club sits on the Ak-Chin Indian Reservation near Maricopa, Arizona, designed by Lee Schmidt and Brian Curley and opened in 2002. The Troon-managed, par-72 desert course spans 320 acres.
Accolades
- Ranked #37, Best in Arizona (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 48456 West Highway 238, Maricopa, AZ 85139
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 13, 602 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 4, 162 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 3 (par 5, 552 yards)
- Water in play on holes 10 and 18
- Doglegs: 2 left, 9 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 449 | 9 | dogleg right, 5 bunkers |
| 2 | 4 | 358 | 15 | dogleg right, 3 bunkers |
| 3 | 5 | 552 | 1 | dogleg left, 8 bunkers |
| 4 | 3 | 162 | 17 | 1 bunker |
| 5 | 4 | 455 | 7 | dogleg right, 6 bunkers |
| 6 | 3 | 243 | 13 | 3 bunkers |
| 7 | 5 | 577 | 3 | 8 bunkers |
| 8 | 4 | 476 | 5 | 7 bunkers |
| 9 | 4 | 481 | 11 | dogleg right, 7 bunkers |
| Out | 36 | 3,753 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 400 | 14 | dogleg right, water in play, 6 bunkers |
| 11 | 3 | 189 | 18 | 3 bunkers |
| 12 | 4 | 463 | 8 | 4 bunkers |
| 13 | 5 | 602 | 2 | dogleg right, 7 bunkers |
| 14 | 4 | 317 | 12 | dogleg right, 9 bunkers |
| 15 | 4 | 476 | 6 | dogleg left, 5 bunkers |
| 16 | 5 | 578 | 4 | dogleg right, 6 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 203 | 16 | 3 bunkers |
| 18 | 4 | 459 | 10 | dogleg right, water in play, 5 bunkers |
| In | 36 | 3,687 | ||
| Total | 72 | 7,440 |
Scorecard from the Tips tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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