Moab Golf Trip Planning Guide
Moab is the adventure capital of the Southwest — Arches and Canyonlands out the door, world-class mountain biking, and Colorado River rafting. The one course, Moab Golf Club, plays against jaw-dropping red sandstone cliffs, making this a golf-plus-adventure trip unlike anywhere else.
Quick Facts
Spring, Fall
GJT (110 min drive)
$50–$80
$200/night
1 of 1
~$295/person
Sample 3-Day Itinerary
Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Moab. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.
Day 1
Moab Golf Club — desert, $50–$80 · 4.5★
An 18-hole public course framed by red sandstone cliffs — among the most scenic value rounds in the Southwest
Desert Bistro — upscale, $$$$ · 4.6★
Moab's fine-dining standout doing wild game and Southwest plates
Moab Brewery Bar — brewpub
House-brewed beer and a buzzy après-adventure crowd downtown
Day 2
Colorado River Whitewater Rafting — full day, $80–$180/pp
Big-water rafting through Westwater or Fisher Towers canyons — the signature Moab day
Moab Brewery — brewpub, $$ · 4.3★
The town's big brewpub — beers, burgers, and room for the whole crew
Woody's Tavern — dive · Open late
Moab's classic dive with live music and a back patio — the late-night spot
Day 3
Hell's Revenge 4x4 / UTV Tour — half day, $100–$200/pp
Iconic slickrock off-road trail with heart-in-throat climbs and drops
Antica Forma — italian, $$ · 4.6★
Wood-fired pizza and pasta — the easy post-adventure group dinner
The Blu Pig — patio
BBQ-and-blues bar with a patio and live music downtown
Course-by-Course Guide
Moab has 1 courses worth playing. 1 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.
Where to Stay
Moab has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $200/night for the whole house. Several options include hot tubs — a non-negotiable for most groups.
$350–$1000 /night
Moab neighborhoods or Spanish Valley homes near the course and parks
$200–$450 /night
Moab resort-style properties (Hoodoo, Sorrel River area) and hotel blocks
Group Dining Guide
4 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.
Desert Bistro
$$$$Moab's fine-dining standout doing wild game and Southwest plates
Moab Brewery
$$The town's big brewpub — beers, burgers, and room for the whole crew
Antica Forma
$$Wood-fired pizza and pasta — the easy post-adventure group dinner
Zax
$$Downtown pizza-and-pub with a big all-you-can-eat option for hungry crews
Nightlife
3 bars curated for groups. 1 stay open past midnight.
Moab Brewery Bar
House-brewed beer and a buzzy après-adventure crowd downtown
Woody's Tavern
Late nightMoab's classic dive with live music and a back patio — the late-night spot
The Blu Pig
BBQ-and-blues bar with a patio and live music downtown
Activities Beyond Golf
3 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.
Colorado River Whitewater Rafting
Big-water rafting through Westwater or Fisher Towers canyons — the signature Moab day
Hell's Revenge 4x4 / UTV Tour
Iconic slickrock off-road trail with heart-in-throat climbs and drops
Arches National Park Tour
Delicate Arch and the windows section minutes from town — bucket-list scenery
Getting There
Fly into Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) — it's a 110-minute drive to Moab. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include Moab Luxury Coach and Roadrunner Shuttle). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.