The Golf Club at Hawk's Prairie
by Doria Maselli
Get Out & Golf!
It’s time to get out and play and what The Golf Club at Hawk's Prairie better way than by playing 18 holes with Hawk’s Prairie course consists of two distinct, public 18-hole stunning views of summer in the Pacific golf courses: The Woodlands and The Links. Outstanding course Northwest. We’ve put together a guide of conditions at both courses, and exceptionally friendly golf team members make it one of the best values for golf in the greater some local golf courses and clubs where Seattle area. you can go down swinging! Grab your The Woodlands course is commended for its classic Northwest clubs and we’ll see you on the course. features, which include sprawling fairways that meander through
Indian Summer Golf & Country Club Known for its superb, year-round conditioning, The Peter L. H. Thompson designed golf course is built to rigid, tournamentcaliber specifications with magnificent, old-growth forest and an abundance of water features. However, with six sets of tees, golfers of every skill level will have a challenging and enjoyable experience round after round. And hidden neighborhood restaurant gem, Embers Restaurant & Lounge, combines international and classic Northwest flavors with stunning views of the surrounding wetlands for a truly exceptional dining experience.
tall timber, idyllic ponds and wetlands and expansive multi-tiered greens. The fairways are lined by dense old-growth forest, while the course stretches from 5,600 to 7,170 yards, offering players of all levels an exciting challenge. Designed by Peter L.H. Thompson, The Links course boasts spectacular views of the Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier, creating one of the most scenic rounds you will play. Furnished with open fairways and lush rolling hills, The Links provides a stark contrast to its wooded counterpart. The Scottish-style links course stretches out to the mouth of the Puget Sound, offering something for every player, with 5 sets of tees and water on 9 of 18 holes.
“As of May 1, the club has become semi-private and is no longer member-only,” says Shane Harvey, Assistant Golf Professional. This allows non-members to also come and experience one of the Northwest’s premier golf clubs.”
“Our club truly has some of the best views of the unique Pacific Northwest landscape and separate practice facilities including several putting greens and chipping areas. Club memberships are also available with annual membership, club pass and club card options,” says Doug Barnhouse, General Manager.
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