Dancing Rabbit Golf Club

By Danny and Alice Scott

Dancing Rabbit Golf Membership

Dancing Rabbit Golf Membership is a part of the Pearl River Resort, owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. Tucked into the rolling hills of east-central Mississippi, Dancing Rabbit Golf Membership has earned the nickname “Augusta West,” because of the azaleas strewn all through its two championship programs. But the terrain is much more dramatic with towering pines, hardwood forests, spring-fed creeks, and sweeping elevation adjustments.

The Azaleas and The Oaks programs

Acclaimed architect Tom Fazio and PGA nice Jerry Pate outdid themselves partnering on the design of The Azaleas and The Oaks programs, winding by way of greater than 700 pristine acres.

The Azaleas course is most beautiful in late March and early April when the flowers are in full bloom, particularly across the picturesque par-3 thirteenth inexperienced. Gap 17 epitomizes the chance/reward idea in golf, requiring a creek crossing 3 times whereas taking part in alongside of it.

Whereas The Azaleas will get a lot of the eye, The Oaks delivers an equally memorable problem with elevated par 3 greens, the place you’re capturing for the moon, actually on quantity 5, because the golden moon globe on high of the on line casino serves as an aiming level. By the sixth gap, the wow issue elicits, “Man, these are some handsome golf holes.”

The Clubhouse Expertise

The clubhouse expertise is each bit as spectacular because the golf. The Dancing Rabbit emblem is just too cute to withstand taking residence, and the professional store is filled with trendy merchandise for each women and men. Earlier than or after the spherical, the restaurant affords one thing for everybody, paired with attentive service and real Southern hospitality.

Suites and Facilities

Upstairs, The Clubhouse has eight king suites with whirlpool tubs, plus a standard space and veranda overlooking the course and gazebo. It’s perfect for keep and play teams. Company in these rooms obtain an government cart to move across the resort, a comfort additionally supplied by the Dancing Rabbit Inn, subsequent to the clubhouse.

Pearl River Resort

Pearl River Resort is actually a “twofer” vacation spot, with not solely the 2 championship programs, however two full on line casino accommodations: Silver Star Lodge & On line casino and Golden Moon Lodge & On line casino, linked by a skywalk. Collectively, there are over 1,000 spacious and cozy visitor rooms, a full-service spa, and a water park. Intensive gaming choices fulfill any betting inclination whereas eating places fulfill any palette.

Eating places

Among the many standout eating places, Mama and ‘Ems at Golden Moon is a play on phrases connoting good occasions with good meals, whether or not selecting the redfish with lump crab piled excessive or a savory steak. Phillip M’s in Silver Star is an award-winning steakhouse for a particular deal with, additionally serving seafood, and named in honor of the late tribal chief, Phillip Martin. Eight extra eating places are able to serve.

Choctaw is positioned 4 miles west of Philadelphia, Mississippi, 35 miles northwest of Meridian and 72 miles northeast of the handy Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Worldwide Airport.