Chambers Bay is the Pacific Northwest's only true links destination and home to a 2015 U.S. Open host, 5 courses in our catalog, $$$ pricing, flying into SEA, best played April through October.
Chambers Bay, 2015 U.S. Open host and the only true links in the Pacific Northwest, anchors a South Puget Sound trip that can be rounded out with Gold Mountain (Olympic), The Home Course and Salish Cliffs, all public and within 90 minutes.
5 courses
Chambers Bay has 5 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Chambers Bay, Gold Mountain Golf Club - Olympic Course, and The Home Course. Multiple of these are nationally ranked. Each plays as a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
Robert Trent Jones Jr. (2007)
John Harbottle III (1996)
Mike Asmundson (2007)
Gene Bates (2011)
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A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Chambers Bay runs about $1,125 per person with mid-range ($$) lodging. That covers 3 peak-season green fees, lodging at roughly two golfers per room, and a daily food + ground-transit allowance. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Adjust the round count, group size, or tier on the trip calculator to see how the number moves. See the full breakdown →
Chambers Bay sits in Washington. The closest major airport is Seattle (SEA), which serves as the primary hub for most visitors. Most groups fly into SEA, rent one or two SUVs, and base out of a single resort or hotel for the entire trip.
The strongest months for golf in Chambers Bay are Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Chambers Bay averages a 45°F high in January and a 76°F high in July, so playable conditions cluster in the shoulder months. Book early in those windows. Rates and tee-time inventory tighten as the season firms up.
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Chambers Bay data is part of Scramble's catalog of 128 destinations and 971 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.