GOLF ALARAB · COURSE GUIDE · Saudi Aramco residential camp, Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Rolling Hills Golf Club: A Private 18-Hole Championship Course in Dhahran
Rolling Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole course within the Saudi Aramco residential camp in Dhahran, in the Eastern Province. Its history is closely linked to the development of golf in Saudi Arabia: the original Rolling Hills course began as a simple sand layout in 1949, while the present grass course opened in 2005. Today it is a private golf facility with a distinctive place in the country’s golfing story.
Course at a glance
Course design and playing character
The current course plays to par 72 and measures up to 6,919 yards from the black tees, with multiple tee sets providing different lengths and challenges. Its fairways are framed by the surrounding desert landscape, with maintained grass greens, strategic bunkering and a sequence that balances par threes, fours and fives. The course is known for the historic markers beside the 9th and 18th holes, which connect the modern layout to the area’s earlier past.
Academy and club facilities
The club supports regular play and community golf through practice facilities, a driving range, chipping and putting areas, leagues, tournaments and coaching clinics. Its facilities sit within the Aramco residential camp, giving the course a private community setting rather than a conventional public resort environment.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Visiting and booking a round
Rolling Hills is a private course within the Saudi Aramco residential community. Access is generally arranged through eligible members, authorised guests, corporate events or tournaments, and players should confirm entry arrangements with the relevant host or club contact before travelling.
- Check tee-time availability and access through the club’s channels.
- Ask about lessons, membership and equipment rental.
- Choose a suitable playing time, including night golf where available.
Questions about Rolling Hills Golf Club
Where is Rolling Hills Golf Club?
The club is located in Saudi Aramco residential camp, Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
How many holes and what is the par?
The course has 18 holes and plays to par 72.
What practice facilities are available?
The club supports regular play and community golf through practice facilities, a driving range, chipping and putting areas, leagues, tournaments and coaching clinics.
Golf Digest Middle East — Rolling Hills history and course profile · TheGrint — Rolling Hills scorecard · Bayut — Rolling Hills Golf Course profile and access
Course information reviewed: 1 November 2026.
