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Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course

Fazio's wide, playable desert course at Grayhawk, a good group choice because it is fair for mixed handicaps. Pricey in season (about $343 for a November morning).

Par72

Tips7,135 yd

Rating / slope74.5 / 143

Green fees seen$100–$654

See Grayhawk Golf Club · Raptor on the 3D map, hole by hole Book a tee time

Tees, rating and slope

Tee	Yards	Men	Women
Raptor	7,135	74.5 / 143	–
Palo Verde	6,593	71.7 / 139	–
Terra Cotta	6,150	69.6 / 130	76.0 / 137
Heather	5,309	–	71.2 / 124

Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.

Green fees

Peak	Not seen; Jan-Apr dynamic rates are higher than November.
Shoulder	Live Quick18 tee sheet for Tue Nov 10, 2026 (read Nov 3): Raptor $343 early morning, $297 at 12:12 PM, $280 at 1:42 PM, $266 at 1:51 PM; 27 holes $515, 36 holes $654. All rates plus a 5% Course Water Resource fee.
Summer	About $100 (2026 planning guide, unofficial).
Twilight	Late-afternoon times priced down (from $266 on Nov 10, 2026).

grayhawk.quick18.com read 2026-11-03

Before you book

Access	Daily-fee public course, anyone can book online. Arcis Golf operates; 27- and 36-hole replay rates sold.
Book ahead	Online via Quick18. On Nov 3, 2026 the sheet showed Nov 10 times but none yet for Dec 1, so the public window is under 4 weeks (exact days not published).
Overseed / closures	2026: closed Oct 12-29 for overseed; summer aerification closure Jul 6-26, 2026 (grayhawkgolf.com).
Designer	Tom Fazio
Opened	1995
Style	Desert course with generous fairways, natural arroyos, big undulating greens guarded by deep bunkers and grass hollows.
Carts	Cart included in rate.
Practice	Driving range and practice facilities at the shared clubhouse; instruction programs.
Drive from Old Town Scottsdale	24 min (15.9 mi)
Phone	480-502-1800
Address	8620 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Local knowledge

Pay the extra for the 36-hole rate ($654 vs $343 for 18 on Nov 10, 2026) only if you really will go round twice; the 27-hole option suits a long morning.
Book online: the club says its web specials are its best rates.
Budget the 5% water fee on top of the posted rate.

Hole by hole

Hole	Par	Yards*	Elev*
1	4	426	-26 ft
2	4	391	-11 ft
3	4	446	+9 ft
4	5	560	+35 ft
5	3	202	-1 ft
6	4	344	-22 ft
7	5	497	-10 ft
8	3	206	+13 ft
9	5	558	+35 ft
10	4	450	-22 ft
11	5	611	-29 ft
12	4	463	+24 ft
13	4	300	-21 ft
14	5	523	+14 ft
15	4	446	-11 ft
16	4	418	+30 ft
17	4	330	+16 ft
18	5	587	+15 ft

*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.

Recognition

Hosted PGA Tour Frys.com Open 2007-2009 and NCAA D-I Championships 2021-2023 (official site; not a ranking)

Closest golf hotels

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG — 7 min, 3.1 mi
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — 8 min, 3.4 mi
Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains — 8 min, 3.6 mi

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $100–$654, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: Not seen; Jan-Apr dynamic rates are higher than November.

When is Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course closed for overseeding?

The latest published closure is Oct 12 – Oct 29. 2026: closed Oct 12-29 for overseed; summer aerification closure Jul 6-26, 2026 (grayhawkgolf.com).

How hard is Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course?

From the back tees it measures 7,135 yards with a course rating of 74.5 and a slope of 143.

How far ahead can you book Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course?

Online via Quick18. On Nov 3, 2026 the sheet showed Nov 10 times but none yet for Dec 1, so the public window is under 4 weeks (exact days not published).

How far is Grayhawk Golf Club - Raptor Course from Scottsdale?

About 24 minutes (15.9 miles) by road from Old Town Scottsdale in light traffic.