Dakota CreekGolf Course · Custer, WA
A golf course fairway winding through evergreen landscape

Golf
Dakota Creek

An 18-hole, par-71 golf course carved into the wilderness of Northwest Washington.

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Open daily as conditions allowCheck today’s conditions
18Holes
71Par
250 FTBack Nine Rise
1988Established
5 MINFrom Canada

✦The Dakota Creek difference

A Walk
With Nature.

The Land

No houses lining the fairways. Just open terrain, Northwest wilderness, and the quiet rhythms of the land.

Here, a round can bring bald eagles overhead, deer at the tree line, and a creek that supports spawning salmon.

No housesalong the fairways
Native wildlifethroughout the landscape
Northwest quietfive minutes from Canada
Two deer standing beside a fairway at Dakota Creek Golf Course

✦Simple, honest pricing

Play the course.
Keep it easy.

Call the pro shop to play. Tee times are generally open, and groups are rarely paired together—giving you room to enjoy the course at your own pace.

(360) 366-3131

9 Holes

Walking

Weekday$20
Weekend$25

Riding

Weekday$30
Weekend$35

18 Holes

Walking

Weekday$30
Weekend$40

Riding

Weekday$45
Weekend$55
Cart rentals available · Call for current specialsAll prices plus tax and subject to change. Pricing based on two or more players.

✦See the course

A round at
Dakota Creek.

Take a look across the fairways, trees, and natural terrain that make a day here feel distinctly Northwest.

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✦The course experience

Golf with
a sense of place.

Aerial view of Dakota Creek Golf Course fairways winding through evergreen trees
The course from above

The Front Nine

A welcoming opening loop across natural terrain—unhurried golf with room to breathe.

The Ridge

The back nine climbs roughly 250 feet, revealing expansive views across Whatcom County.

The Wildlife

Bald eagles, deer, salmon habitat, and native Northwest wilderness surround the course.

The Atmosphere

Locally owned, casual, and friendly. Serious about course care, never about pretense.

The elevated back nine at Dakota Creek Golf Course overlooking Northwest Washington

✦From the valley to the ridge

The course
rises with you.

+250 FT

Installed in 1996, the back nine follows a ridge climbing roughly 250 feet in elevation—opening to some of the best views in Whatcom County.

✦Our story

Rooted in
the land.

Dakota Creek has character you can’t manufacture. Its story is written into an old farmstead, a climbing ridge, and a course that has welcomed local golfers for decades.

1917

Roots in the Land

A farmhouse and barn are built with lumber milled right here on the property.

1988

Dakota Creek Begins

The 18-hole, par-71 golf course is founded in Custer, Washington, minutes from the Canadian border.

1996

The Ridge

The back nine is added along a ridge that climbs roughly 250 feet in elevation.

Today

Golf in the Wilderness

A locally owned course known for friendly staff, well-groomed conditions, wildlife, and a wonderfully low-key atmosphere.

A golfer riding the back nine with distant Northwest views
A green surrounded by trees at Dakota Creek Golf Course
Autumn trees bordering a green at Dakota Creek Golf Course

✦Before you head out

Call before
you play.

Pro shop hoursPlease call for current hours

Pro shop hours change with the seasons, weather, and course conditions. Call ahead for today’s hours and to arrange your round.

Tee times are generally available, and Dakota Creek rarely pairs groups together—so you can play at your own pace.

Call the Pro Shop · (360) 366-3131

✦Come play Dakota Creek

Worth
the drive.

Five minutes from the Canadian border, surrounded by the wild landscape of northern Whatcom County.

Dakota Creek Golf Course pro shop with flowers and evergreen trees
Welcome to Dakota Creek
Dakota Creek Golf Course3258 Haynie Road
Custer, WA 98240
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