Yakima, WA, Golf Courses Fore! The Best Getaway – Birchfield Manor
There are varying sentiments about what it means to “get outside” during your next getaway. For some, it’s exploring mountain ranges and other natural wonders that they can’t get in their home city. For others, getting outside can be as simple as enjoying a cup of piping hot morning coffee on the porch; because getting outside doesn’t always have to be exploratory or strenuous! Our favorite relaxing ways to get outside is with a round of golf at the finest Yakima, WA, golf courses. Many of the area’s most beautifully-kempt and challenging courses can be found near our Yakima, WA, lodging. Discover our favorite courses to practice at below, then request a copy of our complimentary Travel Guide to stay in the loop about all of the best things to do when you visit!
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Perfect Your Swing at the 3 Best Yakima, WA, Golf Courses
Apple Tree Golf Course
Apple Tree Golf Course brings the premier golf experience to Yakima Valley just a 20-minute drive from Birchfield Manor. This course has won many awards from various expert sources on the sport. Inside Golf Newspaper named it a “visual masterpiece of golf architecture.” Yakima locals and visitors alike delight in the course’s nine and 18-hole options. Here, you can spend a half or full-day on the green practicing your swing, taking in the sunshine and endless views.
After your scorecards are filled out, celebrate your win (Or, just a fun time with friends!) with lunch or dinner at the Apple Tree Grill. This on-site restaurant features ambiance, decor, and menu items that shine a light on the fabulous, meticulously-maintained orchards that surround the course.
River Ridge Golf Course
River Ridge Golf Course is perfect for beginner golfers or simply those who don’t wish to spend all day on the green. It’s conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from our inn and features a 9-hole course. Expect water on seven of the nine holes for an added challenge! River Ridge offers competitive rates for players as well as discounted rates for senior and youth players.
The course also has an on-site restaurant with fabulous happy hour specials every day of the week from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Or, stop by one of our favorite Yakima area breweries to taste our locally grown hops! An afternoon of golfing followed by a cold drink is the perfect way to spend a romantic afternoon in Yakima Valley.
Suntides Golf Course
Named for our area’s 300 days of sunshine each year, Suntides Golf Course is the perfect spot to spend the afternoon. The course is surrounded by Washington’s natural beauty like park-like greenery, orchards, and the Naches River. There’s no place more serene to practice your swing!
Relax Back at Birchfield Manor
Rest in peaceful, Yakima, WA, accommodations after visiting these Yakima, WA, golf courses when you book a stay with Birchfield Manor Inn and Restaurant. Not only do we have recently renovated guest rooms, first-class amenities, and an on-site fine-dining establishment, we’re also centrally located in Yakima Valley. Our property is set atop vineyards and hops fields, so you can take in all of the Valley’s beauty from the window of your guest room!
The Victoria Room of our Manor House is the coziest Yakima, WA, accommodation that you’ll find. It has corner windows as well as a window seat for enjoying a morning cup of coffee with the company of our property’s serene pond. Enjoy a king-size bed, private bathroom, daily gourmet breakfast, and more when you reserve this room. Browse all of our Yakima bed and breakfast guest rooms and reserve your favorite!