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Golf in Skagit Valley: Discover the Best Courses and Scenic Views

Apr 23, 2025

Skagit Golf and Country Club (Photo: SGCC)

Skagit Valley, nestled in the picturesque Pacific Northwest, offers golfers a diverse array of courses set against stunning backdrops. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a casual enthusiast, the valley’s golf scene caters to all skill levels.

Top Golf Courses in Skagit Valley

Avalon Golf Links – Burlington, WA

A premier destination for golfers, Avalon Golf Links boasts 27 holes designed by Robert Muir Graves. The course has hosted major events, including the 1994 and 2001 U.S. Open Qualifiers. With its challenging layout and scenic views, Avalon provides one of the best golf experiences in Skagit County.

Skagit Golf & Country Club – Burlington, WA

As Skagit County’s only private golf club, Skagit Golf & Country Club features an 18-hole course that blends tradition with modern amenities. Members enjoy year-round play, a full-service pro shop, and dining options, making it a hub for golf enthusiasts.

Overlook Golf Course – Mount Vernon, WA

A 9-hole public course, Overlook Golf Course is perfect for beginners or those seeking a casual round. Located near Big Lake, it offers peaceful views and a welcoming atmosphere.

Tips For Golfing in Skagit Valley

  • Best Time to Play: Spring and early fall offer the best conditions with mild weather and lighter crowds.
  • Course Etiquette: Maintain pace of play and follow local rules.
  • What to Bring: Dress in layers, as weather can shift quickly. Bring rain gear just in case.
  • Tee Time Reservations: Booking ahead is recommended, especially in peak season.

Why Choose Skagit Valley for Golf?

Skagit Valley’s golf courses are renowned for their unique designs, challenging fairways, and breathtaking natural surroundings. From championship layouts to beginner-friendly public courses, the region offers something for every golfer.

Living and Golfing in Skagit Valley with Servoss Real Estate

Living in Skagit Valley means more than just breathtaking views and access to top-tier golf courses—it’s a lifestyle. With communities nestled near fairways and framed by mountain and farmland vistas, residents enjoy a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation. Servoss Real Estate specializes in helping homebuyers find properties that match their love for the game, from homes with golf course frontage to quiet neighborhoods just minutes from premier clubs like Avalon and Skagit Golf & Country Club. Whether you’re retiring in style or moving your family to the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Servoss Realty connects you with the best of Skagit Valley living—where every day can start with a tee time.




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