Architect
Nick Faldo
Established
2000
Par / Length
71 / 7012y
Access
Public
Green Fee
$$$$
Overview: Marriott's Shadow Ridge is a public desert course in Palm Desert, with broad fairways, sculpted land and views toward the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa ranges. The layout is associated with Nick Faldo's strategic design approach and Brian Curley's shaping work. Its resort setting is apparent, but the course still rewards position and distance control around the greens.
History: Shadow Ridge opened around 2000 as a Nick Faldo Signature course, with Brian Curley involved in the design and shaping. The official course page identifies the course at 9003 Shadow Ridge Road and presents it as part of the Marriott resort property. That exact routing distinction separates it from other Palm Desert courses with similar resort names.
Did You Know? The course's desert setting is carefully irrigated and sculpted, producing a strong contrast between green playing corridors and the dry mountain landscape beyond. The Faldo and Curley collaboration is a useful reminder that the course is not simply a generic resort layout.
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9003 Shadow Ridge Rd
