Compete like a champion! Spread over 50 acres are a champion-standard 9-hole Par 35 golf course, set within the grounds of JA The Resort, designed by the famous Peter Harradine. The course has established itself as one of the most prestigious spots for
golf in Dubai playing host to legends including Tiger Woods, Ernie Els and Greg Norman.
Each hole is uniquely landscaped with exotic trees, shrubs and original desert flora.
Featuring a saltwater lake, which comes into play on five holes.
Sea views and the sight of peacocks wandering freely on the fairways add a special charm for picturesque golf.
The option of four different tees also provides variation and play-ability and the opportunity for an 18 hole.
Fully qualified PGA professionals offer instruction in all areas and to any level of player at the Golf Academy.
Experience
Each hole is uniquely landscaped with exotic trees, shrubs and original desert flora.
Featuring a saltwater lake, which comes into play on five holes.
Sea views and the sight of peacocks wandering freely on the fairways add a special charm for picturesque golf.
The option of four different tees also provides variation and play-ability and the opportunity for an 18 hole.
Fully qualified PGA professionals offer instruction in all areas and to any level of player at the JA Golf Academy.
JA Golf Academy at JA The Resort Golf Course
Central to the success of JA Golf Academy are our resident Golf Pros, Yasin Ali and Adam Carpenter. With years of combined experience as professional golfers and instructors, they bring a wealth of expertise to our academy. Yasin's mastery in swing analysis and course management, paired with Adam's unique approach to technique refinement and player development, ensures a comprehensive learning experience for golfers of all levels. Together, they embody the dedication and skill that set JA Golf Academy apart from other golf facilities in Dubai.
JA Golf Academy at JA The Resort Golf Course
Central to the success of JA Golf Academy are our resident Golf Pros, Yasin Ali and Adam Carpenter. With years of combined experience as professional golfers and instructors, they bring a wealth of expertise to our academy. Yasin's mastery in swing analysis and course management, paired with Adam's unique approach to technique refinement and player development, ensures a comprehensive learning experience for golfers of all levels. Together, they embody the dedication and skill that set JA Golf Academy apart from other golf facilities in Dubai.
Our Ambassadors
JA Resorts & Hotels sponsors three professional golfers, reflecting our commitment to golf in the Emirates. Our Brand Ambassadors are internationally recognized players representing our values.
Rafa Cabrera-Bello: The Spanish golfer, often seen at JA The Resort Golf Course, shone in the 2016 Ryder Cup and won the 2017 Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, rising to the top 20 in world rankings.
Amy Boulden: Following her pro golfer father, Welsh Amy Boulden started young. She turned pro in 2013 and won Rookie of the Year on the 2014 Ladies European Tour.
Olivia Cowan: German Olivia Cowan excelled in the 2014 Youth Olympics and won the 2015 LET Access Tour order of merit. She frequently competes in the UAE.
Our Ambassadors
JA Resorts & Hotels sponsors three professional golfers, reflecting our commitment to golf in the Emirates. Our Brand Ambassadors are internationally recognized players representing our values.
Rafa Cabrera-Bello: The Spanish golfer, often seen at JA The Resort Golf Course, shone in the 2016 Ryder Cup and won the 2017 Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, rising to the top 20 in world rankings.
Amy Boulden: Following her pro golfer father, Welsh Amy Boulden started young. She turned pro in 2013 and won Rookie of the Year on the 2014 Ladies European Tour.
Olivia Cowan: German Olivia Cowan excelled in the 2014 Youth Olympics and won the 2015 LET Access Tour order of merit. She frequently competes in the UAE.
Course Rules
• The course is open to players with an official handicap certificate (maximum handicap for men is 28 and ladies is 36) or sufficient on course experience. • Beginners and non-golfers are not permitted to play on the course but are welcome to use the practice facilities or take lessons. • To facilitate the flow of play during busy periods, players will be requested to make up into four-ball tee time groups. • Appropriate golf attire is required at all times. • Electric carts and pull trolleys are available for hire. • Clubs may be hired for the range or course.
Course Rules
• The course is open to players with an official handicap certificate (maximum handicap for men is 28 and ladies is 36) or sufficient on course experience. • Beginners and non-golfers are not permitted to play on the course but are welcome to use the practice facilities or take lessons. • To facilitate the flow of play during busy periods, players will be requested to make up into four-ball tee time groups. • Appropriate golf attire is required at all times. • Electric carts and pull trolleys are available for hire. • Clubs may be hired for the range or course.
Tee times
October to April from 06:50 until nightfall.
May to September from 06:30 until nightfall.
Golf Reception and Pro-Shop from 06:30 until 21:00.
Driving Range open from 06:30 until 19:45 (last bucket of balls issued at 19:15).
Players are requested to book in advance and provide information on handicap, whether playing 9 or 18 holes, preferred tee-times and contact information.
Golf Reception and Pro-Shop from 06:30 until 21:00.
Driving Range open from 06:30 until 19:45 (last bucket of balls issued at 19:15).
Players are requested to book in advance and provide information on handicap, whether playing 9 or 18 holes, preferred tee-times and contact information.
As long-time supporters of golf in the region, it’s always been an honour to be associated with the sport; as key sponsors at citywide events like ODDC, hosting players on our 9-hole, par 35 championship standard golf course, or coaching the stars of the future at the David Leadbetter Golf Academy Dubai in JA The Resort. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting some of the world's best golfers at the BIBÉ Rooftop Challenge Event in support of Dubai Autism Center.
Check it out!
BIBÉ Rooftop Challenge Event
As long-time supporters of golf in the region, it’s always been an honour to be associated with the sport; as key sponsors at citywide events like ODDC, hosting players on our 9-hole, par 35 championship standard golf course, or coaching the stars of the future at the David Leadbetter Golf Academy Dubai in JA The Resort. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting some of the world's best golfers at the BIBÉ Rooftop Challenge Event in support of Dubai Autism Center. Check it out!
