Chatham Seaside Links

Chatham Seaside Links plays as a shorter, par-68 layout, which on Cape Cod means something different than it might elsewhere — the wind off the Atlantic has a way of turning a modest card into a genuine examination. Situated in Chatham, the elbow of the Cape where the peninsula bends sharply south, the course sits in one of the region's most characterful and seafaring towns, where the tidal flats, barrier beaches, and working fishing harbor shape the identity of everything around it.

Cape Cod golf occupies a particular niche in New England's golfing culture — courses here tend to reward course management and a controlled ball flight far more than raw power, and a links-style layout in this setting would fit naturally into that tradition of seaside restraint and precision.

Chatham itself draws visitors who appreciate understated, well-worn New England quality over spectacle. A round here is likely less about resort fanfare and more about salt air, open sky, and the kind of golf that asks you to think rather than simply swing.