Alaska Golf Facts
The website for golf courses in Alaska
For years many Alaskan residents have traveled to the Lower 48 for golf. But over the years, golfing as a sport has become more and more popular among people traveling to Alaska! Did you know...
You'll find golf courses from Alaska's inside passage to the Mat-su Valley
16 Alaskan cities promote local golf courses -- Anchorage, Fairbanks, Girdwood, Gustavus, Haines, Healy, Homer, Juneau, Kenai, Kodiak, Palmer, Nikiski, Sitka, Soldotna, Wasilla, Wrangell
8 Alaskan golf courses are regulation 18-hole courses-- Anchorage, Fairbanks, Girdwood, Healy, Kenai, Soldotna (Birch Ridge), Wasilla, Wrangell (Muskeg Meadows) to name a few
Sitka, Alaska is currently building the city's first golf course
Haines, Alaska is building another golf course
4 Alaskan military bases have golf courses - Elmendorf Air Force Base, Kodiak Coast Guard Base, Fort Richardson Army Base, Fort Wainwright Army Reserve
Alaska military base golf courses are open to the public
Wrangell, Alaska Muskeg Meadows was built upon used wood chips from the old saw mill which were transported and used for fill atop the muskeg
Black Diamond Golf Course is built on Tundra
Pat's Place Birch Ridge Golf Course has some of the coldest beer around!
It's not uncommon to see moose, bear, deer, caribou, eagles, raven or wolves when golfing Alaska courses
Muskeg Meadows is home to the famed "Raven Rule," whereby players can start over if the mischievous black bird absconds with the ball.
Alaskans love their golf!
So the next time you're planning a vacation or cruise or trip to Alaska, take a look at the golf courses in Alaska. You'll be surprised at what this State has to offer!