Earth Course
The Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai is a masterpiece of golf course design, seamlessly blending natural beauty with world-class facilities. Crafted by the renowned golf course architect Greg Norman, the Earth Course stands out for its meticulously manicured fairways, challenging water hazards, and striking white bunkers that contrast sharply against the verdant landscape. Inspired by the great parkland courses of Europe and North America, its layout incorporates undulating terrains, scenic views, and a strategic array of holes that provide both a challenging and enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels.
Since its inauguration, the Earth Course has become synonymous with excellence in golf, playing host to the prestigious DP World Tour Championship, the final event of the DP World Tour's Race to Dubai. This annual tournament attracts the world's top golfers, who compete for the honour of being crowned the DP World Tour's number one player. The course's design, with its dramatic closing holes and amphitheater-style settings, ensures a thrilling climax to the season, making it a favourite among players and spectators alike.
The Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates is more than just a golfing destination; it is a testament to the synergy between cutting-edge design and the natural environment, offering an unparalleled golfing experience in the heart of Dubai.
Golf Rates
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- Green Fee is inclusive of shared golf cart hire (excluding during walking season as advised by the Golf Operations team) and Driving Range access for one-hour before play.
- Minimum Handicap Requirement: 28 for Men, 36 for Ladies
- Peak Green Fee rates apply on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, inclusive of public holidays.
Rules & Guidelines
Dress Code
The Club may impose prescribed standards of dress to respect local culture where appropriate. Jumeirah Golf Estates’ operates a soft spike policy. Metal spikes are not permitted. Although handicaps are not required, all golfers must be able to play to a minimum ability as follows; Men - 28 handicap and Ladies - 36 handicap. This will ensure they enjoy the golfing experience on both of our courses Fire and Earth.
Golfers must wear, collared golf top and golf shorts, skirt or trousers. Players who are not wearing the proper golf attire will be requested to change before resuming practice or play, as advised by our Golf Operations team.
The following are not permitted:
- Tee Shirts
- Denim/Jeans
- Sports/Gym Clothing
- Pool Wear
- Cargo Shorts
- Sandals or Flip Flops
- Metal Spiked Golf Shoes
- National Dress
Golf Course Etiquette
- Golf carts should not be driven on sand areas or areas surrounding the green and must be on the cart paths and fairways at all times.
- Please repair all divots with the sand provided on your golf cart.
- All players must follow the proper dress code during your round.
- Rake your bunkers.
- No hard braking or sharp turns whilst driving golf cart.
- Repair your pitch marks.
Wayward Golf Shots Entering Properties
Golfers are responsible for any damage caused by wayward golf shots that result in personnel injury or property damage.
If a wayward golf shot results in a golf ball entering an adjacent property, please report the incident to the golf shop or marshal team as soon as possible with an approximate time and hole number.
Please remember that it is the responsibility of the golfer to shout ‘FORE’ on any occasion where a wayward golf shot may be directed towards another person or property.
Registered members of the Emirates Golf Federation have a liability cover as a benefit of their membership.