home Plan Your Coeur d'Alene Golf Trip in 60 Seconds Lake town golf with a floating green
Coeur d'Alene is a stunning mountain lake town with a golf resort famous for its par-3 island green that you reach by boat. Beyond the resort course, Circling Raven and The Idaho Club offer serious golf. The downtown lakefront packs plenty of restaurants and bars for group nightlife.
The best courses, bars, and rentals in Coeur d'Alene — curated for groups.
4 coursesSummer GEG (40 min drive)50-200k population
Courses Where to Stay lakehouse Sleeps 12-18
$700-$2500/night
Lake Coeur d'Alene waterfront or Hayden Lake — 5-15 min from downtown
lake access dock hot tub fire pit large kitchen boat slip
house Sleeps 12-16
$500-$1500/night
Downtown CDA or East Side neighborhoods, walkable to restaurants and lakefront
hot tub game room large kitchen mountain views
Dining
Beverly's Restaurant $$$$ upscale 7th-floor fine dining at The Coeur d'Alene Resort with panoramic lake views
4.6 stars
Tony's on the Lake $$$ steakhouse Waterfront steaks and seafood with outdoor seating on the lake
4.4 stars
Daft Badger Brewing $$ brewpub Downtown brewpub with creative food menu and strong IPAs
4.5 stars
Crafted Tap House + Kitchen $$ casual 40 taps, big TVs, and a scratch kitchen — great group gathering spot
4.3 stars
Satay Bistro $$$ farm-to-table Southeast Asian-Pacific NW fusion with creative small plates
4.6 stars Nightlife
The Iron Horse Bar & Grill Late Night sports bar Downtown sports bar with great energy, pool tables, and a packed weekend scene
Whiskey Bar (CDA Resort) whiskey bar Upscale whiskey lounge in the resort with lake views and a deep bourbon list
Midtown Bluebird Late Night cocktail Hip craft cocktail bar in a converted midtown space — great drinks, cool vibe
Capone's Pub & Grill Late Night dive No-frills dive with cheap drinks, darts, and a jukebox — a group favorite
Activities Lake Coeur d'Alene Boat Cruise water sports 2-3 hours $30-$75/pp
Scenic cruise or pontoon boat rental on one of the most beautiful lakes in the country
Coeur d'Alene Casino casino 2-4 hours $0-$100/pp
Full casino on the Coeur d'Alene Tribe reservation — play Circling Raven and hit the tables
Tubbs Hill Hike hiking 1-2 hours $5-$10/pp
2.3-mile loop trail on a peninsula right downtown with lake views — perfect morning shakeout
Lake Coeur d'Alene Kayaking kayaking 2-3 hours $35-$65/pp
Paddle the crystal-clear lake with kayak and SUP rentals on the waterfront
