Can't see it being a likely possability to go there after school once the kids start wanting to go to the pool and/or golf. I'm not sure how easy it would be to become a member there, and the price difference is crazy. Portland Golf Club was established in 1914 and has a reputation for being one of the most prestigious member-owned clubs in Oregon. [quote name='FlyFish' timestamp='1396596305' post='9017251'] I'm currently a member at both Rock Creek and Riverside. A discounted membership initiation deposit as well as monthly dues until the primary member reaches the age of 40. One thing Waverly Country Club truly excels at is a shared sense of comradery. I found the layout to be very uninteresting and the membership not very inviting. (MAC). We host member tournaments, have golf outings and compete with other clubs throughout Oregon (and the West Coast) for bragging rights (and cool trophies). Portland is a city with tons of hidden haunts to explore, and Portlands best membership clubs are a great place to start. Full access to the 18-hole championship golf course, tennis facilities and fitness room. Nine new holes were added in. TheGolfMembershipSpot is the leading resource for finding information on country clubs, private golf courses, golf clubs and golf memberships available across the U.S.. Browse through the different sections to find private golf clubs and golf memberships in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Nine new holes were added in read more, 2023 Spots, LLC. With the average member age at 48, its a young and vibrant club with a historical feel and mind-blowing scenic views. Also I guess it was extra bad timing as they just sanded the greens that morning!!! The practice area is one of the best in the area. Very nice practice facility. Join our Links Club at Claremont open to all golfers. [/quote] I also appreciate the fact that membership as a whole seems to run MUCH younger than Rock Creek. Columbia Edgewater While many golf clubs fixate on increased publicity, rounds played or televised championships, Portland Golf Club's membership cap of 525 full golfing members ensures that our primary focus on is on our Members' golf and Club experiences. Columbia Edgewater is a fun course with a very nice practice facility. I've voiced my opinion on them before, but they are managed by American Golf. Well I played WVCC on Monday. More as it develops. [/quote] Riverside and C-E are pretty much a straight shot up 33rd, maybe 15 minutes from home, so that's why I was starting there. - Persimmon (location and course winter play) The public used to be able to get on there every once in awhile through GolfNowI'm not sure if that's still the case. Never really looked into OLCC. Uphill most of the way off the tee, and even with bombs in the summer you can't reach it in two. Many University Club members are active participants in the arts community, as well as in non-profits or organizations for higher education. Persimmon Club Memberships Individual 5-day Mon-Fri $1,200 Initiation Fee $225/mo Individual 7-day $1,500 Initiation Fee $275/mo Couple 5-day Mon-Fri $1,200 Initiation Fee $275/mo Couple 7-day $1,500 Initiation Fee $350/mo Junior 18 and under $500/yr Twilight $1,000/yr single member $1,300/yr Family Under 35 year $500 Initiation Fee $200/mo Club Benefits With the average member age at 48, its a young and vibrant club with a historical feel and mind-blowing scenic views. Will have to keep WVCC in the short list. . To see the beautiful pictures and read the hilarious story, you can check it out here: RobProPhoto, Designed by: Jim Hardy, Ken Kavanaugh, Peter Jacobsen, Credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard, Amex Welcomed. Wish there was a setup like the Reserve on the east side. Plays well all year. The 2021 annual pass privileges have grown to offer greater value than ever before. Good stuff. I paid $1,000 for initiation to Riverside. My girlfriend probably gets more utility out of it than I do, but it is a nice amenity. My girlfriend probably gets more utility out of it than I do, but it is a nice amenity. For number 3 on the list of Portlands 7 most prestigious membership clubs, we go just a stones throw away to the Oswego Lake Country Club. (503) 650-6900 Get Directions oregongc.americangolf.com. Here's my list that are no longer being considered and why. Will send you a PM after I get my first impressions. It was the best deal, for me. The balls suck, in my opinion, and while you hit off grass you're really hitting off mangled turf. That being said, I really enjoyed my time there, and would recommend it to anyone as an "entry level" country club. [/quote] Coming in at number four, we have the Oregon Golf Club. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. ", Ive played every course thats been discussed in this thread at least once and have been or ama member at two of them. It was also designed by David . Have scheduled a round through the Club Manager out there next week. When someone joins the University Club, its usually because they are deep into arts and culture. As licensed real estate agents in Oregon and Washington, we specialize in helping people who are looking to move here. I'll have to look into it more. I love both of those courses, especially the South, and love their facilities. Much nicer locker room, work out room, restaurant/bar, etc. They also have a wine cellar with over 5,000 of the best Pacific Northwest wines any grape could muster. I wouldn't get too tied into your area, unless you're talking about crossing Portland (eastside to west). Next on the list is one of Portlands finest drinking establishments. #1 is a good opening hole. Persimmon is decent, but largely forgettable and not on par with the other clubs in town, in my opinion. Did they fix that? . Whether you are searching for an individual, family, or corporate golf membership, it's important that your Oregon golf membership provides the right kind of course, environment, and amenities that meet your needs. A full calendar of golf and social events. Again, I would avoid Persimmon. Its located on beautiful Petes Mountain, where many of the Portland Trailblazers live. There is also the added cost and liability nobody wants an assessment. Learn about upcoming events, tournament results, and club news. Great information on here so far. I'm a member at WVCC and I love the place. I played in there Member Guest last year was blown away with how nice and fun most everyone was at the club. Browse the listings below to see our extensive list of Oregon golf memberships, Oregon country clubs, and other exceptional Oregon golf club membership opportunities. Our combined experience and vast number of connections in the Portland real estate market are hard to beat. Thanks for the comments, everyone; keep 'em coming. Just like the Oregon Golf Club, you have the choice between different styles of membership. The 18-hole Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, OR is a private golf course that opened in 1992. Lots of the holes play uphill into the wind, so you can face some really tough shots. Hitting off the grass year round sounds fantastic. For golfers looking to establish / maintain a Handicap Index, the OGA provides easy-to-use resources with GHIN. -Reserve (again to far. Good stuff. Putt well at Riverside, you can putt well most places. There's just no easy way to get to Reserve/Pumpkin from here, and access is primary. Course was dried out enough that I didnt have a single ball plug. [quote name='Ajlepisto' timestamp='1396339895' post='8992729'] This club is just the coolest. [quote name='oregongolf' timestamp='1394045654' post='8804307'] [quote name='barosborough' timestamp='1394640627' post='8855835'] It was pretty wet and muddy on Monday in the Pro-Am. Its 600,000 square feet of pure awesomeness. Junior membership is$2k initiation and close to $400/month. Tee times in this area. Portland Golf Club was established in 1914 and has a reputation for being one of the most prestigious member-owned clubs in Oregon. Haven't played Persimmon but heard good things. I'll send you a PM after the round and may take you up on the offer for more inside info then. Oregon native and PGA Tour winner Peter Jacobson. Did they fix that? Having the pool assures that everyone gets some use out of this large expense even if it's just a couple months outta the year. Never played Persimmon. The location and amenities sure are nice. They have a slick website with nice pictures but they don't really talk much about the course? WV, Tualatin, and OGC were the main contenders. In many cases, living on Petes Mountain will give you a 1-2 minute door-to-door commute from your home to the Oregon Golf Clubwhich is pretty unbeatable. I think OGC suffers from the whole 6/6/6 affliction. Yes. Exclusive Golf Simulator bookings & party package discounts There's just no easy way to get to Reserve/Pumpkin from here, and access is primary. Both clubs are about 20 minutes from my house, and both are reasonably close (10-15 min) from work. Never really looked into OLCC. Preferred member pricing at resort golf destinations Unlimited Golf Unlimited driving range & practice facilities. Spent the afternoon at Edgewater and Riverside. Access the instructions for editing this information through the button below. I was a member at Persimmon for a year, after going through a similar search. My 2 cents speaking to the courses I know better: Designed by George Junor and Charles Haldeman and completed in 1924, Astoria offers a unique read more, Once you step on the lush fairways at Awbrey Glen, you'll realize how golfing was meant to be. It's nice to play a few times throughout the summer, but it is traditionally very wet, has a couple quirky holes, and not a great walking course. Portland area private clubs By spud3, December 28, 2013 in Northwest Share Followers 5 Reply to this topic Start new topic Prev 1 2 3 Find the right course & the right club for you. Over seven decades of Columbia Edgewater history, the phrase "friendliest club" in town has come up many times. Riverside probably has the best deals but the course is utterly forgettable and hearing the prisoners yelling while teeing off is just weird. I didn't originally mention PGC or Wave, since they're both clearly in another bracket. Portland area private clubs By spud3, December 28, 2013 in Northwest It had the best deal for me, by far. I agree with everything on your list though. And, if you drop by a little later in the evening, you might catch one of their legendary social events. 541-963-4241, 8724 Golf Club Rd SE I personally love the hike @OGC. heard the course is good. Strictly golf something I definitely appreciate. Or Call (503) 650-7818to learn more or schedule a tour! It's a really good deal, and I definitely got my money's worth. But, I am under 30, and I think they had a special promotion going. The mens club has some good players too. I lived in West Linn when I originally joined. Don't know anyone who's a member. They don't even have a link to the scorecard on the site. Persimmon was much harder, if you ask me. Home. Lots of ownership changes over the years. cons - just haven't really heard much about the place so I have nothing to go on) Not that I'm a range guy (although I should be). Its a super diverse practice area has a beautiful driving range as well as a 12,000-square-foot putting green. Seems like WV is might be my best option. Sounds nice. Not only is it an amazing golf course, but it really prides itself on having a very community-centric environment. What about Portland, Waverley, Pumpkin or the Reserve? Platinum Membership Great Conditions The greens are in great shape and REALLY challenging without being ticky tacky. Tucked into Portlands Southwest Hills, you have an ultra-exclusive sports facility, the Multnomah Athletic Club (MAC). Phone (s): (503) 650-6900. So whats great about Waverley is the grounds are in pristine condition and you get a backdrop of the Willamette River. The oldest private club in Central Oregon, Bend has several advantages that create a classic golf environment. 7am Tee Time Start. Designed by Ken Kavanaugh, Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy, Oregon Golf Club measures 7052 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 145 and . Management Services. I can think of 6 really good holes there, 6 ok ones, and 6 not so great holes. While I would have stuck with Rock Creek if I had not have moved, I'm not sure I could have lasted that many more golf seasons. It was beautiful and couldn't have asked for a more spontaneous moment. Pool always seems busy, but not overly crowded. I would absolutely avoid them like the plague. One thing Waverly Country Club truly excels at is a shared sense of comradery. 503-861-2545, 9301 SW Bayou Dr While the balls are reduced distance, the feel is the same, and they seem to fly true. Enjoy premier facilities and services without assessment fees. Again thanks for the insight. I use my reciprocals almost anytime when I'm in Seattle or Salem. Yeah I think like a lot of others have said you either really like OGC or you don't. This place is a pleasure. Lots of young members at Riverside. La Grande, OR Portland's Perfection in 18 holes. Registered Bladeocrat All three are very good clubs, with good playing memberships (with Edgewater being the strongest). Please see our website for current Membership options. The practice area is one of the best in the area. cons - just haven't really heard much about the place so I have nothing to go on) TEE CB2 13* 3w, 43.5", 57g Fujikura Motore F1 X-flex Its also that they have a very inclusive, family-friendly environment. It wouldn't be a problem for me but for the family. [/quote] NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! I live in West Linn and mostly golf out at Stone Creek, OGA, or Langdon but play all around town. - Arrowhead (a little far for just a golf club with not much social/facilities.) I'll also challenge the "not friendly members" opinion that someone mentioned. Really don't like driving to the west side. pool. You can get a proprietary membership which allows full access to the golf course, the practice facilities, the dining facilities, and all the events for not only you, but your immediate family as well. When someone joins the University Club, its usually because they are deep into arts and culture. This place has been around since 1924. Clear editor. 541-926-6059 ext 1, 90333 Sunderman Rd From arriving at the entry gate to arranging play with the accommodating pro shop people to practicing shots on the range to teeing it up for realto sipping a cool one when the game is done to enjoying dinner on a read more, A private golf & athletic club located in Molalla, 10 miles south of Oregon City, offers it's members a challenging course with rolling landscape and newly recountoured holes will delight every level of golfer. Any place I'm missing? Our club is a lifestyle for people who love an active outdoor life. I appreciate your opinion on Tualatin. You cannot paste images directly. Send 2018 Creekside Golf Course. For good reason. Here's my list of clubs to consider. So whats great about Waverley is the grounds are in pristine condition and you get a backdrop of the Willamette River. Riverside They use the grass during the summer. Food and beverage service goes to the pool. No one from Membership was around at CE, but the Asst Pro talked with me for a while and pointed out the practice facilities and they are quite spectacular. Located in downtown Portland, this club was established over 100 years ago by a group of college students who were looking to foster personal connections, personal growth, and professional development. I would put Tualatin down on my list and just as soon drive to Edgewater, Royal Oaks, or Riverside before I would join there. Many families gather at Waverly to share the first-rate amenities or to post up on the river for picnic food and drinks. 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