THE OASIS GOLF CLUB
🇺🇸 Mesquite, NV, USA
Designed by Arnold Palmer, Ed Seay

The Palmer Course at The Oasis Golf Club in Mesquite, Nevada, represents the work of Arnold Palmer and his longtime design partner Ed Seay. Mesquite, located in the state's northeastern corner near the Arizona border, emerged in the 1990s as a desert golf destination, with several courses built to attract visitors from Las Vegas and southern Utah. The Palmer Course fits within this regional development pattern, offering desert golf in the high Mojave landscape characteristic of this part of Nevada.
Palmer and Seay's design philosophy typically emphasized playability for resort guests while incorporating strategic elements and dramatic desert scenery. The routing likely works through natural desert terrain with elevation changes that provide views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Desert courses in this area generally feature defined playing corridors framed by native vegetation, with waste areas and desert washes coming into play on several holes.
The Oasis Golf Club operates as part of Mesquite's golf resort infrastructure, catering to visitors seeking multiple-round packages and accessible desert golf. The Palmer name carries recognition value for the traveling golfer, and the course reflects the accessible yet engaging style that characterized much of Palmer's design work during his active years in golf course architecture. Mesquite's climate allows for year-round play, with peak seasons in spring and fall when desert conditions are most favorable.
Reviews
One of the original Mesquite courses. Arnold Palmer Desert course winds through hills and canyons. It’s not great but it’s fun and worthy of being on your Mesquite itinerary
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Palmer at The Oasis Golf Club has a Course Vaults score of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 explicit golfer ratings.
Palmer was designed by Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay.
Yes. Palmer at The Oasis Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Palmer is 71.
Palmer plays 6,468 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Palmer is 134.