Desert Island Country Club
Rancho Mirage, California
Overview
Welcome to Desert Island
Club life redefined. Now open to the public!
WELCOMING ALL
Recently upgraded, with tee-times now available to non- members, Desert Island is a private golf club experience, with traditional amenities and privileges, embracing the diversity of new-generation golfers and old-guard players alike.
VINTAGE LEGACY
Established in 1971, the 18-hole championship golf course on Desert Island was designed by the legendary Desmond Muirhead, one of golf’s most famous and iconoclastic architects, who spent
PLAYABLE
The Desert Island course is panoramic from every angle, challenging but not outlandish, with gentle slopes, cooling breezes from the 25 acre lake, plenty of shade from the tree- lined fairways and short distances between greens and tees.
WALKABLE
Walking is healthy, social, and helps optimize course conditions. Desert Island off ers the most pleasant walking golf in the Coachella Valley: Leather & chrome, easy-roll, Walker Trolleys equipped with chilled towels, insulated water bottles, and shade umbrellas. Generous ten-minute walking tee-time spacing. Unparalleled clubhouse showers and amenities.
Area climate: Sunny conditions for golf and various other activities with winter temperatures typically between 70 to 88 degrees, average annual rainfall of less than 6 inches and low relative humidity of approximately 25%.
Recognized by Palm Springs Life Magazine as the “#1 Course in the Palm Springs Area”
Courses
When does the tee sheet open?
Desert Island Country Club releases its tee sheet to Online~ Non Resident Riding (Cart Included) players 45 days ahead, at 6:40 AM club time.
A credit card is required to hold a booking.
Booking windows for 24 more player types
- Comp - Other:
- 365 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Corporate:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Diners Club:
- 7 days ahead · 12:00 AM club time
- Executive Member:
- 8 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Founding - Family:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Founding - Single:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Full Member - Family:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Full Member - Single:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Honorary:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Intro to The S - Single:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Premier Gold - Family:
- 60 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Premier Gold - Single:
- 60 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Premier Silver - Family:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Premier Silver - Single:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Play Package:
- 14 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Seasonal Pass Holder - Single:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Senior Golf Privilege - Family:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Senior Golf Privilege - Single:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Social:
- 46 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time
- Summer:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Young Executive - Family:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Young Executive - Single:
- 10 days ahead · 7:00 AM club time
- Online ~ Non Resident Walking (NO CART):
- 45 days ahead · 6:40 AM club time · credit card required
- Online ~ Coachella Valley Resident (ID Required at Check in):
- 45 days ahead · 12:00 AM club time · credit card required
Location and contact
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