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Puerto Peñasco sits at the northern tip of the Gulf of California, where the Sonoran Desert meets the Sea of Cortez in one of the more dramatic landscape collisions in North America. The city — known to generations of Arizona road-trippers as "Rocky Point" — has long served as the closest ocean escape for Phoenix and Tucson residents, and Las Palomas is the resort community that brought a full golf experience to that coastline. The course plays through the desert terrain characteristic of this stretch of the Sonoran, where the arid vegetation and warm Gulf breezes create conditions unlike anything you'd find at an inland Arizona track.
For golfers based in the desert Southwest, this is a rare chance to combine a familiar playing environment — firm turf, open skies, persistent wind — with genuine coastal scenery. The Gulf of California light has a particular quality, and the proximity to the water influences how the course plays across different parts of the day and year.
Puerto Peñasco's golf scene is modest, which makes Las Palomas the clear destination anchor for the area. As a resort layout, it caters to a relaxed, vacation-minded pace rather than serious competitive golf, and the surrounding development keeps the atmosphere social and unhurried.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,844 | 72.3 | 126 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,429 | 69.7 | 119 | 72 |
| Blue · women | 6,429 | 76.5 | 132 | 72 |
| Blue/Gold Combo · men | 6,059 | 68.4 | 117 | 72 |
| Blue/Gold Combo · women | 6,059 | 74.6 | 127 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,769 | 66.8 | 116 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,769 | 73.1 | 123 | 72 |
| Gold/Red Combo · men | 5,520 | 65.5 | 111 | 72 |
| Gold/Red Combo · women | 5,520 | 70.3 | 119 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,016 | 64.5 | 107 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,016 | 67.8 | 116 | 72 |
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