Northwest Links

Closing Out the Best Public Golf Holes in the State If the Front 9 of our Washington Dream 18 was about setting the tone, the Back 9 is about finishing strong . This stretch leans into everything that makes golf in Washington special, dramatic elevation, water-lined fairways, bold par 3s, strategic par 4s, and unforgettable closing holes. The Back 9 plays to a par 34 and 3,112 yards from the tips , featuring holes from every corner of the state. HOLE 10 — Par 4 (408 Yards) Su

Washington golf is endlessly diverse — links, mountain, desert, forest, canyon, and everything in between. So we set out to build something special: a Dream 18 made entirely from real, signature holes at public courses across the state. Below is the Front 9 , a par-37 layout stretching 3,684 yards  from the tips. HOLE 1 — Par 4 (484 Yards) Palouse Ridge — Hole 3 Starting the Dream 18 with Hole 3 at Palouse Ridge feels perfect. Hole 3 is a long, sweeping par 4 carved through t

Washington is loaded with incredible public golf — from coastal links and mountain layouts to desert-style courses that feel straight out of Arizona. Whether you’re a competitive player chasing championship conditions or just someone who loves a scenic walk, the state’s public golf scene punches way above its weight. Here’s how we’d rank the top public courses in Washington, starting with the very best. Chambers Bay (University Place): Chambers Bay is Washington’s crown jewel

If you’ve teed it up around Seattle, you know the muni scene is a mixed bag—some rounds are a blast, others feel like a slog between soggy fairways and six-hour pace. But that’s part of the charm. These are the places where most Seattle golfers cut their teeth, sneak in twilight rounds, and play rain or shine. Here’s how we’d rank the main Seattle-area munis, starting from the bottom and working our way to the best. 6. Lynnwood Golf Course Lynnwood is short (just under 4,800

Looking for your next Idaho golf trip ? Coeur d’Alene is one of the best-kept secrets in Northwest golf — a destination where stunning lake views, small-town charm, and championship-caliber courses all come together. Within an hour’s drive, you can play three of the best golf courses in Idaho : the wilderness escape of Circling Raven Golf Club , the iconic Coeur d’Alene Resort Golf Course  with its floating green, and the mountain beauty of The Idaho Club , a Jack Nicklaus si