Cradled near the confluence of the Columbia, Snake, and Yakima Rivers, the Tri-Cities are surrounded by  over 160 wineries. The same climate that produces excellent wine grapes makes this area a paradise for golfers, so the next time you're out wine tasting, be sure to squeeze in some time for the sunshine and the greens at any one of the this area's ten beautiful golf courses. Following are some local favorites:

Canyon Lakes Golf Course
Canyon Lakes is rated 4 1/2 Stars by Golf Digest and is tied for the Top Rated golf course in Washington State. Northwest Travel selected Canyon Lakes as one of the "18 of the Best in the Pacific Northwest." Hole #12 is famous for being the largest green in the Pacific Northwest - a 12,000 square foot thing of beauty! This course features 18 Holes, GPS on every cart, a driving range, a full practice facility, an 18-Hole Putting Course, restaurant, and a 3,000 square foot Champions Room ideal for special events.

Columbia Point Golf Course
Columbia Point boasts a variety of tee boxes and measures 6,571 yards from the championship tees. This James J. Engh design features mounded, rolling fairways, and large undulating greens. This course is located adjacent to the Columbia River in Richland with a staff of PGA professionals anxious to meet all your golfing and tournament needs. Enjoy the full service bar and grill, fully stocked golf shop, and driving range complete with extraordinary Columbia Point amenities.

Horn Rapids Golf & Country Club
Enjoy sunshine set against the high majestic desert mountain range and bordered by the Yakima River. The links at Horn Rapids unveil the ultimate in true desert design. The course winds its way through the sand and sage of the natural desert, providing a brilliant contrast of green grass and desert colors. Visit our full service pro-shop, deli, restaurant, banquet facility, 18-hole putting course, full RV hook ups, driving range, practice bunker, and three practice greens. From the back tees, enjoy the challenging 7,000 yards of championship golf… or move up to four other tees to test your skills.

Sun Willows Golf Course
Sun Willows is the best golfing value in the Tri-Cities. From the beginner to the more advanced player, Sun Willows offers a great golfing experience. The course boasts four sets of tees, with the longest measuring 6,785 feet. The staff of PGA professionals is anxious to meet all your golf and tournament needs. Enjoy a full-service bar and grill, driving range, and a fully stocked golf shop complete with extraordinary Sun Willows amenities.