4 of 7 places fit
Hitting microchipped balls at targets from covered, climate-controlled bays turns golf into a group game for people who have never held a club.
A nine-hole, 1,239-yard par-3 loop at the home of the Dubai Desert Classic, so beginners get a real course without committing to 18.
A floodlit nine-hole, par-36 course of 3,700 yards, so a full round fits into a weekday evening.
An 18-hole sand course by the airport that doubles as an unofficial wildlife reserve, with an old falcon trap still on the grounds.