Match Play Travel

For 2008 Accenture Matchplay travel involves getting to the Gallery Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Tucson, Arizona.

In 1926, Eugene “Cush” Cayton left Missouri for Tucson seeking to improve his health. On the advice of a local surveyor, he purchased a choice piece of Ruelas Canyon in the Tortolita Mountains and established the T Bench Bar Ranch. It is now known as Dove Mountain - the venue which hosts the Accenture Match Play Championship.

Tuscon is the second largest city in Arizona and is in close proximity to Dove Mountain. The landscape is a postcard image of cactus forests, rolling hills and craggy mountains. National and state parks and forests surround the city.

Tuscon lies in the borderland, a region that blends the cultures of the United States and Mexico. It has a long history of settlement by native Americans. There are a few travel options for getting to Dove Mountain for the 2008 Accenture Match Play Championship.

Tuscon International Airport, which is approximately 10 miles from the center of Tuscon, is just 40 minutes away from the Accenture Match Play Championship at Dove Mountain.

The airport is served by 12 different airlines with non-stop service to 24 destinations and connections to 125 cities. More than 80 flights depart daily.

From the airport, travel north on the 1-10 to Tangerine Road. Exit east to Dove Mountain Boulevard.

In Tuscon, refer to Sun Tran for route maps and schedules. In the downtown area, you can catch a free ride on T.I.C.E.T. - the Tuscon Inner City Express Transit.

Major car rental agencies, charter services and taxi companies available in Tucson.

Amtrak passenger services and major bus lines, such as Greyhound, give you non-flying options for traveling to Tuscon.