The Phoenician Golf Course is known for its dramatic elevation changes and awe-inspiring views, the Desert is the most requested course due to its unique layout. With its unique layout, dramatic elevation changes and awe-inspiring views, the Phoenician Golf Course is one of the most challenging golf courses in Scottsdale, Arizona. If you travel to Arizona, you're going to want to put the Phoenician Golf Course – Desert Nine on your list of Must Play!