• Arizona's Queen Creek features a variety of public golf courses.golf image by JJAVA from Fotolia.com
  
  Queen Creek is part of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area in Arizona. The suburb is about 35 miles from downtown Phoenix and sits on the outskirts of the Tonto National Forest near the Superstition Mountains. It boasts 330 days of annual sunshine and offers a relaxed lifestyle. Its proximity to the mountains makes the foothills around Queen Creek a popular place to hike, mountain bike and ride horses. The area is also home to a number of public golf courses.
  
  

Las Colinas Golf Club

• The Las Colinas Golf Club is a public golf course located in the heart of Queen Creek. The 18-hole course has a par of 71 and offers 6,655 yards of golf from the longest tee. The course is rated 70.7 and has a slope rated 122. Designed in 1984 by architect Mike Asmundson, the course features a number of mature trees, Bermuda grasses and obstacles that include desert washes and lakes. The club offers private and semi-private lessons.
  
  Las Colinas Golf Club
  
  21515 E. Village Loop Rd.
  
  Queen Creek, AZ 85142-8102
  
  480-987-3633
  
  lascolinasgolfclub.com
  
  

Apache Sun Golf Club

• Apache Sun Golf Club is a nine-hole public course over 2,620. It has a par of 34, and a course rating of 31.3, with a slope rating of 87. The club offers a putting green, driving range, carts and a pro shop. The course was designed by Leo Johnson in 1985 and has a traditional, mid-West feel with tree-lined fairways and rye grass. Apache Sun offers golf lessons in a range of flexible packages that include individual or group lessons.
  
  Apache Sun Golf Club
  
  919 E. Pima Road
  
  Queen Creek, AZ 85240-8752
  
  480-987-9065
  
  apachesungolfclub.com
  
  

The Links Golf Club

• The Links Golf Club At Queen Creek is an 18-hole, par 70 public course with 6,061 yards of golf from the longest tee. The course is rated 67.4 and has a slope rating of 100. Designed in 1994 by Sam Wese and John Woodhall, the Links golf course has tee boxes for a range of playing abilities. It features five lakes, running streams and Bermuda grass. Golfers will find putting and chipping areas, rental clubs, carts, an on-site restaurant and a pro shop. Private and group lessons are available.
  
  The Links Golf Club
  
  445 E. Ocotillo Road
  
  Queen Creek, AZ 85140-8948
  
  United States
  
  480-987-1910
  
  linksqueencreekgolfclub.com