Bellingham

Bellingham is one of the best golfing spots in Washington. With 7 public golf courses to choose from Bellingham offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course

The Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course in Bellingham, Washington is a classic course that has been challenging golfers since 1970. Designed by Roy Goss and Glen Proctor, this 18-hole course offers a standard par of 72, with a fairway of Winter Rye and a Bent Grass green. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 7:00 AM. It's a great value at just $22, whether you're playing on a weekday or weekend. Be prepared for a challenge with 40 strategically placed bunkers and note that the greens are typically aerated in April and September. Plus, if you've got a big group, you'll be glad to know that fivesomes are allowed.

Course details

Phone Number: (360) 738-7400
Address: 4882 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 127
Usga Rating: Men's 71.5

FAQ

Does Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (360) 738-7400.
How many games of golf were played at Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course over the last year?
Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course hosts around 70000 games of golf every year.
Does Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course?
Winton Country Club permits groups of to 5 to play on its course.
Best on a budget

Shuksan Golf Club

Shuksan Golf Club, located in Bellingham, Washington, is a captivating golf course, meticulously designed by Rick Dvorak in 1994. It's an 18-hole course with a par of 72, boasting a handsome blend of Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, which are typically aerated in May and September. The course is peppered with up to 50 strategically placed bunkers challenging your skills. Shuksan offers a very affordable golfing experience at $26, whether you decide to play on a weekend or a weekday. Tee times start as early as 7:00 AM, and the course remains open from dawn until dusk. However, it's worth noting that they don't accommodate fivesome golf groups.

Course details

Phone Number: (360) 398-8888
Address: 1500 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 135
Usga Rating: Men's 72.2

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Shuksan Golf Club for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Shuksan Golf Club to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (360) 398-8888.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Shuksan Golf Club last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 30000 golf rounds were played at Shuksan Golf Club.
What payment methods are accepeted at Shuksan Golf Club's pro shop?
Shuksan Golf Club's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Shuksan Golf Club?
No, unfortunately Shuksan Golf Club does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.
Best 9 hole course

Pro Golf Center Golf Course

Pro Golf Center Golf Course in Bellingham, Washington is a cozy 9-hole course perfect for golfers looking for a quick and affordable round. The green and fairway are both made up of Bent Grass, providing a consistent playing surface throughout. The course opens at 8:00 AM with the same early tee time, and closes at 5:00 PM, offering ample time for a leisurely game. However, keep in mind that the aeration schedule for the greens varies, which could affect the playing conditions on certain days. Unfortunately, larger groups of five are not permitted, and there are no bunkers to challenge your game. At a flat rate of $6, whether on a weekend or weekday, it's a great value for a casual day on the greens.

Course details

Phone Number: (360) 738-7101
Address: 4225 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA 98226
Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

Does Pro Golf Center Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Pro Golf Center Golf Course does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (360) 738-7101.
How many games of golf were played at Pro Golf Center Golf Course over the last year?
Pro Golf Center Golf Course hosts around 22824 games of golf every year.
Does Pro Golf Center Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Pro Golf Center Golf Course does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Pro Golf Center Golf Course?
Pro Golf Center Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best Course For a Challenge

North Bellingham Golf Course

North Bellingham Golf Course in Bellingham, Washington is a must-visit for all golf enthusiasts. Designed by Ted Locke in 1995, this 18-hole course, with a par of 72, offers a unique experience with its Poa Annua Grass greens and Bent Grass fairways. The course, open from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, offers an earliest tee time of 6:30 AM, perfect for those who love an early game. Priced at $32.47, whether on a weekday or weekend, it's affordable for all. With 60 strategically placed bunkers, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable game. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups aren't allowed, so plan accordingly.

Course details

Phone Number: (360) 398-8300
Address: 205 W Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 125
Usga Rating: Men's 72.2

FAQ

Is it possible to reserve an online tee time at North Bellingham Golf Course?
No, North Bellingham Golf Course does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (360) 398-8300.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Links at Olson Mansion last year?
Last year there were approximately 35000 games of golf played at North Bellingham Golf Course.
Does North Bellingham Golf Course have a pro shop?
Yes, North Bellingham Golf Course has a pro shop where you can get balls, apparel, and other golf merchandise from 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Are metal spikes permitted when playing at North Bellingham Golf Course?
No, North Bellingham Golf Course does not allow golfers to wear metal spikes while playing its course.
Other Courses

Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club

Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club, nestled in Bellingham, Washington, is a classic course that has been offering a top-notch golfing experience since 1970. Designed by Ted Robinson, this 18-hole, par-72 course features Poa Annua Grass on both the greens and fairways, providing a consistent and well-maintained surface for play. The course is dotted with 50 strategically placed bunkers, adding an extra level of challenge to your game. With tee times starting at 7:00 AM and the course open until 5:00 PM, there's plenty of time for a leisurely round. However, be aware that fivesomes are not allowed. At a reasonable rate of $37, regardless of weekdays or weekends, Sudden Valley offers an enjoyable golfing experience that won't break the bank.

Course details

Phone Number: (360) 734-6435
Address: 4 Clubhouse Cir, Bellingham, WA 98229
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 126
Usga Rating: Men's 71.8

FAQ

Is there a way to see Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club's open tee times?
No, Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club at (360) 734-6435.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club last year?
Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club typically has around 35000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club's pro shop between 7:00 AM / 5:00 PM.
Does Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club allow golfers to use metal spikes?
Yes, Sudden Valley Golf & Country Club allows metal spikes to be used on its course.

FAQ

What is the most high-end public golf course in Bellingham?
The most high-end public golf course in Bellingham is New England Country Club.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Bellingham?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Bellingham is Pro Golf Center Golf Course.
What is the easiest public golf course to play in Bellingham?
The easiest public course to play in Bellingham is Lake Padden Municipal Golf Course.
What is the most challenging public golf course in Bellingham?
The most challenging public golf course in Bellingham is Maplegate Country Club.
On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Bellingham on the weekend?
The average price for weekend golf in Bellingham is 35. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 7 public courses in Bellingham, WA.
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