11 of 14 places fit
An 18-hole par-72 course in RAK city with its own driving range, chipping greens and teaching tee.
The 18-hole Peter Harradine course wrapped around four lagoons that has hosted the DP World Tour's Ras Al Khaimah events since 2022, with separate UAE resident booking.
An 18-hole Nicklaus Design course laid out beside the Al Zorah mangrove reserve, a short drive from Sharjah and north Dubai.
A fully floodlit 9-hole course where an off-peak evening round with a shared cart and two hours of range balls costs less than a Dubai range session plus dinner.
A Gil Hanse-designed floodlit par-3 course, plus night golf on the back nine of the championship course under LED lights.
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.
Ernie Els' 18-hole course with a separate practice area and the CH3 Performance Golf Academy for coaching.
Al Ain's first grass course sits under Jebel Hafeet, with a 678-yard par 5, a floodlit back nine and a nine-hole academy course for night practice.
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.