There are 39 golf courses within 25 miles of Lakewood: 30 public and 9 private. The best public course is Chambers Bay Golf Course. The most forgiving 18 is Foster Golf Links in Tukwila.

The best golf course in Lakewood is Meridian Valley Country Club in Kent, a private club.
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The best public golf course in Lakewood is Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place.
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The easiest 18-hole golf course in Lakewood is Foster Golf Links in Tukwila.
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The hardest golf course in Lakewood is Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place.
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The golf course with the best views in Lakewood is Gig Harbor Golf Club in Gig Harbor. For public golf, Madrona Links Golf Course in Gig Harbor.
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The best golf course restaurant in Lakewood is at Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place.
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The best 9-hole golf course near Lakewood is Glen Acres Golf & Country Club in Seattle.
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The best par-3 golf course in Lakewood is Highlands Golf Course in Tacoma.
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39 golf courses within 25 miles: 2 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 30 are public.
Tacoma Country & Golf Club, from 1894. The newest is Cedar Irons Golf Club in Tacoma (2025).