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Dirab Golf & Country Club
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
18 Holes · Par 72 · Green fees on request · Parkland
— About
About Dirab Golf & Country Club
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Dirab Golf & Country Club is an 18-hole, par 72 championship course in the Tawfiq valley, 45 kilometers southwest of Riyadh, with tree-lined fairways and manicured greens. It opened in the 1990s as the first grassed 18-hole championship course built in Saudi Arabia.
- It hosted the Saudi Open on December 10 to 13, 2025, the Asian Tour season finale.
- Hellgren won that Saudi Open at 23 under par, one stroke ahead of Thompson.
- The club carries GEO certification, recognizing its environmental sustainability.
- It was the first time Dirab staged the Asian Tour's season-ending event.
History of Dirab Golf & Country Club
Golf Saudi began a redevelopment of the club in early 2021, covering landscaping, agronomy, course renovation, training and guest management. The reopening to the public was marked on Saudi National Day, September 23, 2021, as part of Vision 2030.
Signature holes at Dirab Golf & Country Club
The 18th is a par 5 and the course's closing hole. Hellgren sealed the 2025 Saudi Open there with a six-foot birdie to win by one shot.
When to play Dirab Golf & Country Club
Riyadh is extremely hot in summer, so the cooler months from November to March are the best time to play. The Saudi Open was held in December.
Playing Dirab Golf & Country Club: tips
The club lies about 45 kilometers southwest of Riyadh, so allow time to get out of the city. Tee times are booked online through the Golf Saudi booking portal.
— Weather at Dirab Golf & Country Club
Approximate conditions · Observed · Open-Meteo
Visit Dirab Golf & Country Club
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
— Facilities
Practical Information
— FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Dirab Golf & Country Club
Do I need to be a member to play Dirab?
No. The club is open to the public, and visitors can book tee times online.
How long is the course at Dirab?
The championship layout plays to 7,280 yards.
What else is there at the club besides golf?
The club has a clubhouse restaurant, an academy, and equestrian and tennis facilities alongside the golf.