Sisters Golf Trip Planning Guide
Black Butte Ranch sits in a meadow under the snow-capped Cascades with two of Oregon's most-loved resort courses — Big Meadow and the renovated Glaze Meadow. It's the quieter, more affordable Central Oregon alternative to Bend, with cabins, a charming Western town, and high-desert scenery on every hole.
Quick Facts
Summer, Fall
RDM (30 min drive)
$70–$119
$300/night
3 of 3
~$373/person
Sample 3-Day Itinerary
Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Sisters. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.
Day 1
Black Butte Ranch — Glaze Meadow — mountain, $97–$119 · 4.7★
John Fought-renovated layout widely called the most iconic in Central Oregon, framed by the Three Sisters
The Lodge at Black Butte Ranch — upscale, $$$ · 4.4★
On-ranch lodge restaurant with a wraparound deck and unbeatable Cascade views — the group dinner
Three Creeks Brewing Pub — brewpub
Sisters' main brewpub — patio, fire pit, and the post-round gathering point
Day 2
Aspen Lakes Golf Course — mountain, $70–$110 · 4.7★
Family-owned Sisters course famous for its red cinder-rock bunkers and big mountain backdrop
Cascade Lakes Fly Fishing — half day, $150–$300/pp
Guided fly fishing on the Metolius River and Cascade lakes — gin-clear water and big trout
Three Creeks Brewing — brewpub, $$ · 4.5★
Sisters' own brewery with big tables, house beer, and burgers — the easy crew dinner
Bronco Billy's Ranch Grill & Saloon — saloon · Open late
Old-West saloon in the historic Sisters Hotel with stiff pours and Western kitsch
Day 3
Black Butte Ranch — Big Meadow — mountain, $97–$119 · 4.6★
Robert Muir Graves classic in a high-desert meadow — wide, walkable, and big on Cascade views
Suttle Lake Kayak & Boat Rental — half day, $30–$70/pp
Paddle or boat the alpine Suttle Lake with the Boathouse bar waiting at the dock
The Open Door — farm to-table, $$$ · 4.6★
Wine bar and small-plates spot in downtown Sisters — the nicer, quieter option
The Suttle Lodge Boathouse — patio
Lakeside boathouse bar at Suttle Lake (15 min) for cocktails on the dock
Course-by-Course Guide
Sisters has 3 courses worth playing. 3 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.
Where to Stay
Sisters has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $300/night for the whole house. Several options include hot tubs — a non-negotiable for most groups.
$400–$1000 /night
Black Butte Ranch homes and cabins inside the gated meadow community
$300–$700 /night
Vacation rentals in the town of Sisters and along the Cascade Lakes corridor
Group Dining Guide
3 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.
The Lodge at Black Butte Ranch
$$$On-ranch lodge restaurant with a wraparound deck and unbeatable Cascade views — the group dinner
Three Creeks Brewing
$$Sisters' own brewery with big tables, house beer, and burgers — the easy crew dinner
The Open Door
$$$Wine bar and small-plates spot in downtown Sisters — the nicer, quieter option
Nightlife
3 bars curated for groups. 1 stay open past midnight.
Three Creeks Brewing Pub
Sisters' main brewpub — patio, fire pit, and the post-round gathering point
Bronco Billy's Ranch Grill & Saloon
Late nightOld-West saloon in the historic Sisters Hotel with stiff pours and Western kitsch
The Suttle Lodge Boathouse
Lakeside boathouse bar at Suttle Lake (15 min) for cocktails on the dock
Activities Beyond Golf
3 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.
Cascade Lakes Fly Fishing
Guided fly fishing on the Metolius River and Cascade lakes — gin-clear water and big trout
Suttle Lake Kayak & Boat Rental
Paddle or boat the alpine Suttle Lake with the Boathouse bar waiting at the dock
Three Sisters Brewery & Distillery Tour
Sisters and Bend's beer-and-spirits trail (Three Creeks, Bend Distillery) for a tasting afternoon
Getting There
Fly into Roberts Field — Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) — it's a 30-minute drive to Sisters. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include Bend charter operators and Central Oregon Party Bus). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.