Los Prados Golf Club Review

About Los Prados Golf Club

This Los Prados Golf Club review covers a compact, community-rooted executive course tucked into the northwest corner of the Las Vegas Valley — roughly 20–25 minutes north of central Summerlin via US-95. Designed by Jeff Hardin and opened in 1987, the 18-hole par-70 layout was built as the centerpiece of the Los Prados planned retirement community, but its tee times have always been open to the public. At 5,460 yards from the tips the yardage is modest, yet narrow tree-lined fairways and notably quick greens keep the round honest. The course stretches through 1,358 surrounding homes, giving it an unusually quiet and manicured feel compared to typical Las Vegas public options. There is no driving range, so warm up on the putting green before you head out. Our short verdict: Los Prados is the best-value, low-pressure executive round in northwest Las Vegas — ideal for beginners, seniors, or anyone looking for a friendly two-hour round.

Reviews of Los Prados Golf Club

Our editorial take: Los Prados Golf Club punches above its executive-course weight. The tight tree-lined corridors demand more accuracy off the tee than typical short-course layouts, and the fast putting surfaces reward players who prepare. Green fees are among the most affordable in the valley, pace of play is excellent, and the surrounding community atmosphere makes it feel like a private club even though it is fully public. It will not satisfy golfers looking for a championship test, but for a quick, walkable, no-fuss round it is a genuine find in northwest Las Vegas.

Good to know before you play

• Public tee times, community setting: Although Los Prados is set inside a private 55+ gated community, tee times are available to any member of the public. Book online at lospradosgolf.com or call (702) 645-5696. The gate will direct visitors to the pro shop.
• Executive length — but not easy: At par 70 and 5,460 yards from the back tees, the course plays shorter than a standard 18-hole layout, but narrow fairways lined with mature trees demand precise driving. Errant shots are penalized quickly.
• Fast greens: Los Prados greens are consistently noted by locals as running faster than their modest size suggests. Lag putting and leaving approach shots below the hole are key to scoring well.
• No driving range: There is no on-site driving range, so use the putting green to warm up before your round. A chipping/pitching warm-up area may be available — confirm with the pro shop when you arrive.
• 19th Hole Restaurant: The clubhouse includes the 19th Hole Restaurant and Lounge, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner — a reliable stop before or after your round.
• Pace and walkability: The compact executive layout and relatively light traffic make Los Prados one of the more walkable public courses in Las Vegas. Expect a round time of roughly two hours walking.

Frequently asked questions about Los Prados Golf Club

Where can I find reviews and ratings for Los Prados Golf Club?

You can read player reviews of Los Prados Golf Club — rated for conditions, value, layout, greens, pace, and staff — and add your own here on Summerlin.Golf. Los Prados Golf Club is also profiled on major golf platforms including GolfPass, GolfNow, Golf Digest, and Google Reviews. For the official scorecard, rates, and tee times, visit the Los Prados Golf Club official website.

Is Los Prados Golf Club public or private, and how do I book a tee time?

Los Prados Golf Club is open to the public — you do not need to live in the community to play. Tee times can be booked online at lospradosgolf.com or by calling the pro shop at (702) 645-5696.

Who designed Los Prados Golf Club and when did it open?

Los Prados Golf Club was designed by architect Jeff Hardin and opened in 1987 as part of the Los Prados planned residential community in northwest Las Vegas.

What is the par and yardage at Los Prados Golf Club?

Los Prados Golf Club plays to par 70 over 18 holes, with a maximum yardage of 5,460 yards from the back tees. The layout features five par 3s, ten par 4s, and three par 5s.

Where is Los Prados Golf Club located, and how far is it from Summerlin?

Los Prados Golf Club is located at 5150 Los Prados Cir, Las Vegas, NV 89130, in the northwest corner of the Las Vegas Valley. From central Summerlin the drive is approximately 20–25 minutes north via US-95.

Is Los Prados Golf Club exclusively for 55+ residents?

The surrounding Los Prados community is a 55+ gated neighborhood, but the golf course itself is open to the general public. Anyone can book a tee time regardless of age or residency.

Is Los Prados Golf Club worth playing?

Yes — for golfers who want a relaxed, walkable, executive-length round at an affordable price, Los Prados delivers. The tight fairways and fast greens provide a genuine challenge despite the shorter yardage, and the community setting is unusually peaceful for a Las Vegas public course.