• The Earth course is an 18-hole parkland style golf course with Sandbelt style bunkers and large greens
• The Fire course is a windswept 18-hole links course
Yardage
Earth: Unknown
Fire:
Just over 7,600 yards long
Par
Unknown
Visitors
Unknown
Green Fees
Unknown
Course Designer
Each of the 4 golf courses planned is to have a different environmental theme: Earth, Fire, Water and Wind.
Earth & Fire designed by Greg Norman were completed in 2009, the construction of the final two courses, Wind and Water, together with their associated residential developments has been suspended.
Location
Jumeirah Golf Estates is a part built luxury residential golf community that is located along Emirates Road, near the Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Facilities
• The Clubhouse at Jumeirah Golf Estates, is situated between the Fire and Earth courses and has "well appointed facilities that will ensure members and their guests will be able to eat, drink, and relax in comfort at any time of the day".
• Pro Shop, Practice facility
• Tennis Academy
situated close to the Clubhouse
More about the Courses
Fire - "Going directly at the flag may not always be the best approach, which gives Fire a strong sense of classic links-style play."
The Earth course is a parkland style golf course with Sandbelt style bunkers and large greens.
The Earth Course is the venue for the Dubai World Championship, the season ending tournament on the European Tour.
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• 5 nights, B&B, 3 rounds
• September 2012
• Includes buggies and range balls
• Play Jebel Ali and Emirates Faldo courses
• Award-winning 5* resort!
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• 5 nights, B&B, 3 rounds
• September 2012
• Includes buggies and range balls
• Play the Dubai Creek and Emirates Faldo
• Great hotel & beach facilities!
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