Yas Acres Golf and Country Club on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi has unveiled two new four-day packages designed for golf professionals to host group coaching trips that combine with world-class golf courses – all while enjoying the Middle East’s famous winter sunshine.
The 9-hole golf course – complete with floodlights for night golf – at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club opened in 2021. The course has already been recognised with awards for its consistency and quality of course conditions – outperforming 18-hole courses around the region, including those affiliated with professional tours. The club benefits from a 410-yard driving range complete with professional grass teeing area, and a short game area that rivals the very best from around the world – altogether making it the ideal location for professional group coaching trips.
With temperatures averaging close to 30 degrees Celsius in the winter months, Abu Dhabi boasts the perfect climate for golf enthusiasts and professional coaches to enjoy a carefully curated coaching programme.
Within this new offering, there are two unique packages for professionals and their groups to choose from:
Package #1 (four days):
Rack Rate: AED 3415.00 per person
Package Rate: AED 2395.00 nett payable per person
- 3 x one-hour practice sessions with the professional on the driving range
- 3 x nine-hole morning rounds at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club
- 3 x set lunch menu at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club clubhouse
- 3 x one-hour short game practice sessions with the professional
- 3 x nine-hole afternoon rounds at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club
- 1 x weekday 18-hole golf round at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
Package #2 (four days):
Rack Rate: AED 2380.00 per person
Package Rate: AED 1750.00 nett payable per person
- 3 x two-hour practice sessions with the professional on the driving range or short game area
- 3 x nine-hole rounds at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club (morning or afternoon)
- 3 x set lunch menu at Yas Acres Golf and Country Club clubhouse
- 1 x weekday 18-hole golf round at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
Applicable group sizes are seven amateur golfers plus one professional, or 11 amateur golfers plus one professional. Guests will also receive 15% off their food and beverage bill, to be paid directly at the clubhouse restaurant. Package offers are valid from Monday to Friday only, between 07:00 – 16:30 hours, and tee times are subject to availability.
These package offers are valid for visitations up to, and including, 31st May 2024.
Julian Danby, Cluster Club Manager for Viya Golf, operator of Yas Acres Golf and Country Club, said: “We’re delighted to be offering these unique packages for golf professionals looking to take a group of members away on a winter golf training camp. The practice facilities at Yas Acres are superb and make for the perfect base for this kind of coaching trip.
“The guaranteed sunshine and an 18-hole round to cap off the week at the beautiful Saadiyat Beach Golf Club really add to the offering. Guests will be able to put their hard work into practice while enjoying one of the Middle East’s most spectacular layouts.”
Located adjacent to the Yas Acres residential community, the floodlit par-36 Fry/Straka-designed golf course is a spectacular addition to the Abu Dhabi golf scene and tests golfers with compelling contours and a lake and stream system that flows through the entire 130-acre property.
Yas Acres Golf and Country Club is operated by Viya Golf, which also manages Yas links and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi. Viya Golf is a business of Dubai Golf, which owns and operates Emirates Golf Club, Jumeirah Golf Estates, and Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club in Dubai.
Yas Acres Golf and Country Club has also recently been recognised at the 2023 World Golf Awards, as the United Arab Emirates’ Best New Golf Course. This award comes shortly after the club was recognised for its superior conditioning, being named the Agronomy Team of the Year at the 59club awards.
Professionals can enquire directly about booking these packages by sending an email to: golfbooking.ad@viyagolf.com
For more information about Yas Acres Golf and Country Club, head to: https://www.viyagolf.com/yasacres/golf-course/
For more information on VIYA Golf and its golf properties, head to: https://www.viyagolf.com/
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