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Symposium Golf Event
The symposium golf event will take place Friday afternoon at Willow's Run Golf Course with tee times beginning at 12:30 PM.
The course is about 30 minutes
from the University of Washington campus and transportation will be provided for all those who wish to attend. We are
planning a 4-man scramble format. Rental clubs will also be available for those who don't wish to bring their own, but
they must be reserved on your registration form to ensure enough clubs are available. Club rental will be an additional $35 + tax.
Golf fees are $45/person and will include:
- Transportation to and from course
- Box lunch
- Range balls
- Electric golf cart with GPS
- Prizes
AND... if you score a Hole-In-One on one of four Par-3 holes, you will win a great prize package
courtesy of YAMAHA.
YAMAHA Hole-In-One Challenge Prizes
Eagle's Talon
#17 YAMAHA drumline valued at $7500.00
#14 Choice of Calloway BB460 or X-20 Irons
#9 Choice of airline tickets for two or cruise for two
#7 Premium electronics package
Coyote Creek
#5 YAMAHA drumline valued at $7500.00
#13 Choice of Calloway BB460 or X-20 Irons
#9 Choice of airline tickets for two or cruise for two
#17 Premium electronics package
Other Golf Around Seattle
The greater Seattle area has numerous great golf courses. Our resident experts have provided a selection with reviews:
1/2 mile North of Husky Stadium 206-543-8759
open 9 am till 10pm
Puetz Driving Range
11762 Aurora Ave. N. (Seattle) 206-362-2272
open 9 am till 10 pm
Directions: From I-5 take exit #173 to NE Northgate Way W. Travel west for .7 mi to Aurora Ave. Turn right on Aurora Ave and proceed to the driving range located on your right. Puetz is a fully supplied golf store for any and all golf needs.
25 min from campus
1000 NE 135th St. 206-363-4747 (North Seattle)
Directions: From I-5 N&S take exit #175 to NE 145th. Travel east for .5 miles to 15th Ave NE. Turn southbound on 15th Ave NE and proceed for .5 to NE 135th. Turn west on 135th and go up the hill to the entrance to the golf course which will be on your right. Look for signs marking your turn into Jackson Park.
GREEN FEES: $28 daily $33 weekend
20 min. from campus
RATING: *** Better than average but tough to walk; gets lots of play because of location in the city.
6601 244th S.W. 425-776-5154 (Mountlake Terrace)
Directions: From I-5 N take exit #177 to 244th SW - 205th St. Travel westbound for .3 of a mile to the golf course entrance, which will be on your right.. Note: Look for the Nile Temple entrance and this will take you into the grounds of the golf course and clubhouse.
GREEN FEES: $27 daily $32 weekend
30 min from campus
RATING: ** OK course; hilly terrain; short yardage with only 2 sets of tees
20200 68th Ave. W. 425-672-4653 (Lynnwood)
Directions: From I-5 N&S take exit #179 and travel west on 220th St. SW. Proceed to Aurora Ave (Hwy 99) and turn right (North). Follow to 208th St. SW and turn left. Then take the immediate right on 68th Ave. W. The entrance to the golf course is on 68th and 204th. The golf course is located adjacent to Edmonds Community College campus.
GREEN FEES: $27 daily $31 weekend
35 min. from campus
RATING: ***+ Very nice track; easy to walk; tight fairways. Short but challenging.
5500 140th NE 425-452-7250 (Bellevue)
Directions: Travel east on hwy 520 across the Evergreen floating bridge. Continue east to 148th Ave. NE. Go north on 148th for .8 mile to NE 40th. Go west for .5 mile to 140th NE. Turn North and go 1 mile to the course.
GREEN FEES: $29 daily $33 weekend
35 min. from campus
RATING: *** Easy to walk muny course that gets lots of play.
11817 Harbour Point Boulevard 800-233-3128 425-355-6060 (Mukilteo)
Directions: From I-5 N take exit # 182 (I-405 N turns into hwy 525). Proceed west on hyw 525 and merge onto hwy 99. Turn left onto the Mukilteo Spdwy. Once on the Mukilteo Spdwy, go to the second light and turn left onto Harbour Pointe Blvd. Proceed to the course located on your right.
GREEN FEES: $49 Daily $59 weekend
40 min. from campus
RATING: ***** Excellent track with water and sand coming into play on nearly every hole. Very challenging and demanding. Front nine is easily walked but the back nine has hilly terrain. Breathtaking view of Puget Sound from the 11th hole. Wet conditions in the winter.
10402 Willows Road NE 425-883-1200 (Redmond)
Directions: Travel east on hwy 520 across the Evergreen floating bridge. Take the I-405 North exit. From I-405 North bound take the 124th St. exit (Totem Lake). Travel eastbound on 124th St. for 1.4 miles to Willows Road NE. Turn right on Willows Road NE. Proceed on Willows Road NE for 1 mile to the golf course which will be on your left hand side.
GREEN FEES: $42 daily $54 weekend
45 min from campus
RATING: ***** Flat links style courses. Excellent track. There are two 18 hole courses; Coyote Creek and Eagles Talon. Eagles talon is the longer and more challenging of the two.
1226 W. Casino Rd. 425-353-4653 (South Everett)
Directions: From I-5 N take exit #189 to Hwy 526 W. Turn west and travel .6 miles to Evergreen Way. Turn South. Proceed .1 of a mile to West Casino Road. On W Casino Road turn west and travel 1 mile to the golf course located on your left.
GREEN FEES: $20 daily $24 weekend
45 min. from campus
RATING: *** Very walkable; very forgiving wide open fairways; only three sand traps on the entire course. The price is right.
11825 Trilogy Parkway NE 866-305-1857 (Redmond)
Directions: Call course for directions
GREEN FEES: $59 daily $74 weekend
60 min. from campus
RATING: ***** Excellent resort type course. The back nine is very hilly and most would like to ride.
144 W. Marine View Drive (Everett) 425-259-4653
Directions: From I-5 N take exit #195. Turn left on Marine View Drive and follow for 2.1 miles to the golf course. Look for a sign to turn left onto the course.
GREEN FEES: $28 Daily $32 weekend
60 min from campus
RATING: **** Easy to walk; upgraded in 1999 to include huge greens and lots of bunkers.
6006 Meridian Ave. N. (Marysville) 360-659-7931
Directions: From I-5 N take exit #199 (Tulalip-Marysville). Go west on Marine Dr. for 2.75 miles. Turn right on Meridian Avenue. Travel north for .7 miles to the course. Note: Look for a sign at the turn on Meridian Avenue.
GREEN FEES: $26 daily $33 weekend
75 min from campus
RATING: **** Worth the drive if you have the time. Very challenging course with hilly terrain. Tight fairways lined with trees.
14330 SE Husky Way (Auburn) 253-333-5000
Directions: Call the course for directions.
GREEN FEES: $79 daily $94 weekend
90 min. from campus
RATING: ***** This is the home course for the UW Husky golf team. It's an excellent course that is challenging and meets resort expectations.
15500 Six Penny Lane (Newcastle)
Directions: From I-405 take exit #10 Coal Creek Parkway. Follow for 2.5 miles to Coal Creek Marketplace Shopping Center. Turn left at signal light on SE Newcastle Way. Follow up the hill to stop sign. Turn left on Newcastle Golf Club Road. Continue for 1.4 miles. Turn right at 155th. Turn right onto Six Penny Lane and follow to the course entrance.
GREEN FEES: China Creek - $110 Daily and weekend
Coal Creek - $160 Daily and weekend
45 minutes from campus
RATING: ***** Two outstanding 18 hole courses. Coal Creek has more stunning views than China Creek. They both meet resort expectations.
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