Creek Views
The course pairs skyline views with waterfront scenery along Dubai Creek.
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
Port Saeed
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club in Port Saeed is a waterfront 18-hole golf course with creek and skyline views, a sail-shaped clubhouse and a relaxed setting. You can play the main course, take a lesson through the golf academy, or settle in at Lakeview for food and sunset views.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
3,415 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Course Layout
The back nine stands out, while water hazards and narrow fairways add a real challenge.
Course Condition
Reviewers consistently describe the greens, fairways and landscaping as carefully maintained.
Golf Academy
The academy suits beginners and improving players, with patient instruction and drills to practise independently.
Dining Choice
The clubhouse and Lakeview give non-golfers a reason to visit, with food, drinks and creek views.
Quiet Setting
The landscaped grounds and creekside atmosphere can feel peaceful even on weekends.
Practice Options
The practice area includes radar-tracked hitting bays, and there is also a nine-hole Par 3 course.
On-course Water
Players report cold potable water available around the course, including water on every hole in one account.
Tips for a Better Visit
Pack Balls. Bring extra balls: reviewers mention many water hazards and recommend carrying spares for the round.
Try Lakeview. For a non-golf visit, consider Lakeview and order the fish and chips while watching the creek.
Consider Golf-Dine. The Golf & Dine package includes food after the round; one reviewer paired it with fish and chips and tea.
Plan Sunset. For a shorter visit, come for sunset and have coffee or another drink with creek and skyline views.
Check Equipment. If hiring clubs, ask about the set and range conditions first, as one review found older clubs and worn mats.
Use Parking. Drivers may find the venue convenient: one breakfast visitor described the parking as largely accessible.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Dubai Creek Resort
Port Saeed - Deira, Dubai
| Mon | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 6:45 AM – 10:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Fish and chips
Fish and chips is a specifically recommended order at Lakeview.
Golf & Dine package
The Golf & Dine package is praised for combining a round with food and club facilities.
Trackman driving range
The Trackman driving range is mentioned as a warm-up option with radar-style tracking.
Common Concerns
Range Mats
One reviewer found the driving range poor because turf practice was unavailable and the mats were old and worn.
Older Clubs
Hire clubs were described as four- to five-year-old Ping clubs, only reasonably maintained.
Sand Fairways
Several fairway stretches include substantial sand between the grass fairways, so bring a forgiving approach.
Road Noise
A reviewer noted traffic noise on several holes because the course runs parallel to the main highway.
Missing Goodie Bag
One golfer felt the experience fell short of similarly priced championship courses because there was no first-tee goodie bag.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 48
sleeve of balls
“Prices for a sleeve of balls is AED 48”Google review · November 2023
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The Bottom Line
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club in Port Saeed works equally well for a proper round and a slower creekside outing. Golfers can play the 18-hole course, use the golf academy, warm up at the practice facilities, or try the Par 3 nine-hole course. The back nine gets especially strong praise, although water hazards, narrow fairways and stretches of sand make the layout more demanding than the scenery first suggests.
The setting is the main draw beyond golf: creek and skyline views follow the course, while the sail-shaped clubhouse and landscaped grounds create a calm pocket in the city. Lakeview is a clear dining option, and reviewers mention fish and chips, breakfast, buffet food and a Golf & Dine package. Sunset coffee is an easy way to enjoy the waterfront without committing to a full round.
A few practical caveats matter. One golfer found the driving-range mats old and worn, and described the hire Ping clubs as four to five years old; check equipment expectations before hiring. Another review mentions traffic noise on several holes.
Bring extra balls for the water hazards, and note that a three-course meal with non-alcoholic drinks was reported at AED 200 per person in one 2022 review.