Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Gamble Sands?
Gamble Sands is located outside the small town of Brewster, Washington, just 35 miles northeast of Lake Chelan and 13 miles north of Bridgeport — and it’s a scenic drive from anywhere throughout the Pacific Northwest, often with views of the Columbia River and Cascade Mountains. You can fly into these airports throughout state (and beyond) and drive to Gamble Sands.
Looking to Fly within the States?
Wenatchee (EAT)
77 miles, approximately 90 minutes
Pangborn Memorial Airport features Alaska Airlines flights back and forth from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
flywenatchee.com
Spokane (GEG)
129 miles, approximately 2.5 hours
Spokane International Airport features flights via Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines.
spokaneairports.net
Tri-Cities (PSC)
166 miles, approximately 3 hours
Tri-Cities Airport serving Kennewick, Pasco and Richland features flights via Allegiant, Avelo, Delta, Alaska Airlines, United and American.
flytricities.com
Seattle-Tacoma (SEA)
221 miles, approximately 4 hours
One of the country’s largest airports, Seattle-Tacoma International offers the widest selection of flights into the Pacific Northwest.
portseattle.org/sea-tac
Snohomish County (PAE)
198 miles, approximately 4 hours
Seattle Paine Field Air Terminal in Everett features flights via Alaska and Frontier.
flypainefield.com
Flying in from Canada?
Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
162 miles, approximately 3.5 hours
Fly into the Okanagan and drive down from Kelowna.
ylw.kelowna.ca
Penticton (YYF)
113 miles, approximately 2.5 hours
Even closer, flying into Penticton Regional Airport and drive across the border.
yyf.penticton.ca
Flying Private or Small Plane?
Anderson Field
6 miles, approximately 10 minutes
Located in Brewster, Anderson Field is a municipal public-use airport.
cityofbrewsterwashington.org
Omak
35 miles, approximately 45 minutes
Omak Municipal Airport is owned and operated by the City of Omak.
omakcity.com/airport
King County
219 miles, approximately 4 hours
King County International – Boeing Field is an executive airport just south of Seattle.
kingcounty.gov
Where do we park?
Gamble Sands offers a main parking lot for daily guests just steps from the resort center (Golf Shop, Danny Boy Restaurant, The Barn, Putting Green and Gamble Sands first tee). We also have parking lots for Stay & Play guests at each of the accommodations areas — the River View Rooms below resort center and the Golf View Rooms next to the entrance road overlooking Scarecrow.
Can I bring my RV?
Yes, Gamble Sands allows recreational vehicle parking on a space-available basis.
Click Here to purchase an RV Parking Pass.
How do we get around?
While much of the Resort Center is walkable, we’ve added hop-on trolley service to shuttle guests and daily-fee players from the Golf Shop and Restaurants to each of the accommodations areas as well as the first tee of the Scarecrow course.
Golf Course Information
What if I’m a golf course rater?
Gamble Sands welcomes verified course raters from golf’s major publications. Visit the Contact Page and select “Industry” to receive more information about planning your trip.
Does Gamble Sands offer industry rates?
Gamble Sands offers industry rates on a case-by-case basis for PGA and LPGA professionals, golf-travel media and content-creators. Visit the Contact Page and select “Industry” to submit your request.
Career Information
Is Gamble Sands accepting work applications?
Yes, it’s an exciting time to work at Gamble Sands. We invite you to explore the many career opportunities available through Troon Golf.
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