World's most expensive $$$$

[GolfinGQ]

1. Shadow Creek Golf Course -- Shadow Creek Golf Club, Las Vegas, Nev . - $500

2. Pebble Beach Golf Links -- Pebble Beach Resorts, Pebble Beach, Calif . - $495

3. Old Head Golf Links, Kinsale, Ireland

A round of golf costs nearly 295 euros. In July, that'd cost visitors a whopping $461 .

4. Pinehurst No. 2 -- Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, Pinehurst, N.C . - $410

5. The Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England

A round of 18 holes here will cost golfers £165 to £195 per round, depending on when you go -- that's $327 to $386 .

6. Trump National Golf Club, Los Angeles, Calif . - $375

7. The Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Melbourne, Australia

The historic and celebrated Royal Melbourne Golf Club is rather exclusive, compared to some of the other clubs on the "most expensive" list. Visitors who wish to play must be from another "recognized" golf club from around the world. The club requires guests to show a current membership card and a letter of introduction written from their home club, according to the Royal Melbourne Web site. The green fee for 18 holes at this prestigious Australian club is $275 or $375 in Australian dollars -- $264 U.S., for interstate visitors and $360 for overseas visitors.

8. Old Course -- Sunningdale Golf Club, Berkshire, England

Old Course pay up to £180 for a round there -- that's $356 .

9. The Ocean Course -- Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, S.C. - $350

10. Spyglass Hill Golf Course -- Pebble Beach Resorts, Pebble Beach, Calif . - $330

[uttexas]

Shadow Creek is one of the most gluttonous, wasteful constructs by modern man. Probably just behind that indoor ski area in Dubai. Creating something that lush and green in the middle of an arid desert is unnatural. I wonder how many precious gallons of fresh water irrigate the course daily.

[aca247]

are you forgetting about courses in mexico there were some courses in mexico that were 600

[ham_man]

I wonder how many precious gallons of fresh water irrigate the course daily.

I doubt its fresh water...

[Phil-Mick#1]

Shadow Creek is one of the most gluttonous, wasteful constructs by modern man. Probably just behind that indoor ski area in Dubai. Creating something that lush and green in the middle of an arid desert is unnatural. I wonder how many precious gallons of fresh water irrigate the course daily.

Are you Al Gore...

[GolfinGQ]

are you forgetting about courses in mexico there were some courses in mexico that were 600

this was a pole done by abc or somebody