Golfing
Golfers rarely pass on the opportunity to take advantage of blue skies, mild temperatures, reasonable prices and two outstanding golf attractions
Dominion Meadows Golf Course
Located on the eastern city limits of Colville on a plateau with vistas over several lakes and mountains in all directions. The course itself is an amalgam of several designs and elements. The picturesque layout, which measures 6,743 yards, par 72 course from the tips is reminiscent of a British Isles links with more than a few forced carries over existing wetlands those lurking ponds. If you like a challenge then here is a course that can play hard but is more a challenge than difficult. Visitors can play 18 holes with friendly rolling terrain, well conditioned fairways and smooth putting surfaces. They may find themselves sharing the course with Deer, Pheasants and Quail though.
Chewelah Golf & Country Club
Boasting the only 27 hole course in inland Northwest. Carved into majestic conifers this 27 hole course challenges all levels of play with a slope of 125 and a 69.8 rating. The 18 hole course measures 6645 yards with each tee offering four tee positions. It is a beautiful setting where each hole is tree lined, and golfers must circumvent around five lakes and fifty white silica bunkers. Amidst plush bluegrass greens, thick rolling fairways and expansive views, dont be surprised if your round of golf turns up an encounter with deer or wild turkeys. Other ammenities include 3 tennis courts, RV parking, and lighted airstrip.
Nearby Canadian Courses
Castlegar Golf Course, Castlegar, BC
Rated four star by Golf Digest, has been singled out by major golfing magazines as among the best golf courses to play in Canada. We have been praised for providing outstanding value with a remarkable golfing experience. The Castlegar Golf Club is a championship 18 hole, semi-private golf course situated above the Columbia River. With an excellent practice facility, our full service championship golf course is a “must play” for any Kootenay Rockies golf holiday. In 2007 we hosted the BC Seniors Amateur Tournament with great success. In 2010 we will be hosting the BC Amateur Tournament. The Castlegar Golf Club has hosted a number of top tournaments in the past
Redstone Golf Resort, Rossland, BC
Golf Redstone's signature Furber design. Situated in the stunning Redstone Valley the course is predicted to rank within the top 10 resort courses in Canada upon completion. Play for the majority of 2008 is based upon the newly finished championship back nine which features stunning ridgeline views, elevated tees and a 622 yard Par 5. A soft opening of the full 18 is expected in early fall 2008. Either way you will not be disappointed!