TPC Scottsdale is home to the Waste Management Phoenix Open, known as the “greatest show on grass.” According to golf apparel company Galvin Green, it is now also considered one of the “most picturesque” golf courses in the United States. TPC Scottsdale ranked No. 10 on the list of most picturesque courses in the country based on the number of Instagram-tagged posts mentioning the course. The company found that TPC Scottsdale had 24,512 tagged posts through July 24, 2024, placing it behind nine other courses. The company described TPC Scottsdale as a visually stunning and demanding test of golfing skill, with a blend of desert landscape, strategic bunkering, and challenging water hazards.
While Instagram offers a visual representation, Golfweek’s Best course lists provide expert opinions. Here is a look at the top 10 courses:
1. Shoreacres, Lake Bluff, Illinois, USA
2. USGA Chicago Golf Club
3. The Old Macdonald course in Bandon, Oregon
4. The California Golf Club in San Francisco
5. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon
6. The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Florida
7. Augusta National Golf Club
Image credit:
– Cameron Champ, Scott Stallings, and Chad Ramey walking the 16th hole at the WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
– Jordan Spieth walking on the eighth hole at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports)
– Ben Griffin putting on the sixth green at The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
– Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon (Courtesy of Bandon Dunes Golf Resort)
– The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Florida (Stan Badz/PGA TOUR)
– Augusta National Golf Club (Photo: Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Network)
