Tacoma
Tacoma is one of the best golfing spots in Washington. With 7 public golf courses to choose from Tacoma offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
North Shore Golf Club
North Shore Golf Club in Tacoma, Washington, is a classic course with a history dating back to 1962, thanks to the design work of Al Smith. This 18-hole course, with a par of 71, is beautifully maintained with Poa Annua Grass on both the greens and fairways. The course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering an earliest tee time of 6:00 AM, perfect for those who love an early round. The green fees are reasonable, priced at just $30, whether you play on a weekday or weekend. With 40 strategically placed bunkers and the allowance of fivesome golf groups, it offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels. Just keep in mind that greens are typically aerated in April and September, which may affect the playability during those periods.
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Brookdale Golf Club
Brookdale Golf Club in Tacoma, Washington is a historic course that has been challenging golfers since its inception in 1931, designed by the renowned Al Smith. This 18-hole course, with a par of 71, offers a unique blend of Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways, providing a distinctive golfing experience. With tee times starting as early as 6:00 AM and closing at 5:00 PM, it offers a full day of golfing at an affordable rate of $20, whether it's a weekend or a weekday. Keep in mind that the greens are typically aerated in April and September and the course features up to 10 bunkers adding an extra layer of challenge. However, it's worth noting that fivesome golf groups are not permitted. Brookdale Golf Club is a great choice for those seeking a blend of history, affordability, and a fair challenge.
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Highlands Golf Course
Highlands Golf Course in Tacoma, Washington is a charming 9-hole course that has been delighting golfers since it was designed by Ted Robinson in 1968. With a par of 56, it's a course that offers a fun challenge, especially when navigating the 20 bunkers scattered throughout. The course is well-maintained, boasting Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways, which are aerated in April and September to keep them in top condition. Tee times start bright and early at 7:00 AM and the course remains open until 5:00 PM, all for a reasonable fee of $13, whether you're playing on a weekday or the weekend. However, it's important to note that groups larger than a foursome are not permitted. Overall, the Highlands Golf Course offers a great blend of challenge and value for both seasoned and novice golfers.
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Lake Spanaway Golf Course
For those seeking a classic golf experience, look no further than Lake Spanaway Golf Course in Tacoma, Washington. Established in 1967 by Vernon Macan and Ken Tyson, this par-71, 18-hole course offers a fair challenge with 60 strategically placed bunkers and greens of Poa Annua Grass. It's a great value for money, with a flat rate of $22 whether you play on a weekday or weekend. The course opens bright and early at 7:00 AM, perfect for those looking to beat the crowds. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups are not permitted and the greens are typically aerated in April and September. With its long-standing history and well-maintained facilities, Lake Spanaway is a must-visit for any golf enthusiast.
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Meadow Park Course at Meadow Park Golf Course
Meadow Park Golf Course in Tacoma, Washington, is a historic course that has been challenging golfers since 1917. It's a 27-hole course with a par of 71, featuring Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, which are typically aerated in April and September. With a reasonable rate of $24 to play, whether it's a weekend or a weekday, it offers an affordable golfing experience. The course operates from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time also at 6:00 AM. However, bear in mind that fivesomes are not allowed and you'll need to navigate around 40 bunkers throughout the course. Overall, Meadow Park provides a classic golf experience at a great value.
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Williams Nine Course at Meadow Park Golf Course
The Williams Nine Course at Meadow Park Golf Course in Tacoma, Washington, offers an affordable golfing experience, costing only $12 to play on both weekdays and weekends. This 27-hole course, which dates back to 1917, opens as early as 6:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, allowing for a full day of golfing. The course features Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, which are typically aerated in April and September for optimal playing conditions. However, if you're looking for a challenge, note that there are no bunkers on this course. Also, keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not permitted here. This course is a great choice for golfers seeking an accessible and bunker-free golfing experience.
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Allenmore Public Golf Course
Allenmore Public Golf Course in Tacoma, Washington is a charming course with a rich history dating back to 1916. This 18-hole course offers a par of 71 and is adorned with Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways. With a modest fee of $26, you can enjoy a round of golf any day of the week, starting as early as 6:00 AM. The course is well-maintained, with green aeration typically in April and September, ensuring optimal playing conditions. It features up to 20 bunkers, adding an enjoyable challenge to your game. Plus, if you have a larger party, you'll be pleased to know that fivesomes are allowed.
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