They have a pitching green with sand trap, which is nice. Every club is likely going to be running a winter/trial promo right now, but if it is anything like years past the best deals will probably be around March. Green Fee. PORTLAND GOLF CLUB v. COMMISSIONER OF . Just the other side of the MAC is Providence Park stadium, home of our major league soccer teams; the Portland Timbers and the womens soccer team the Portland Thorns. Irons: Ping i200 5-U w/Project X 5.5 LZ Entry into all Port Fairy Golf Club Competitions. Membership with The Brisbane Club means joining an international community. Moving to Portland later this year and looking to join a club asap, so thanks for these guiding thoughts. Initiation Fees. There's just no easy way to get to Reserve/Pumpkin from here, and access is primary. The 56,000 square foot clubhouse is decadent enough, but when you add a world-class golf course and spa to the mix you have something special. Ball: Titleist ProV1x (2019). Very few actually live downtown, especially now with the homeless issue as bad as it is (I love this city but its horrible). I've played almost entirely with randoms, and have not played with a group that hasn't been extremely welcoming, helpful, and friendly. - Willamette Valley Country Club (pros - have never played but have heard great things about the course. It had the best deal for me, by far. Honestly, Waverley is probably out of range for most folks and it's definitely one of the best in the area. I live in West Linn and mostly golf out at Stone Creek, OGA, or Langdon but play all around town. From private to semi-private, we have all kinds of options in Oregon for you to choose from. If just one of them used the Club a lot it would make the cost that much easier to handle. I also won't turn 40 for another 4.5 years so if there are any young adult membership options those would be nice, but it's not a deal killer. If you love the game and are playing weekly, you should definitely consider a membership to a golf club. If the green fee at the course is, say, 75 - that would work out at 15,600 annually - It's likely the annual subs could be 10 times cheaper than that. Not the best day to golf as we had two huge rain systems come in during the round. Thanks for your interest in Portland Golf Club! Good stuff. Never really looked into OLCC. This is a proprietary membership that provides full club privileges to Members, their Spouse and immediate family members through their college years. Just the other side of the MAC is Providence Park stadium, home of our major league soccer teams; the Portland Timbers and the womens soccer team the Portland Thorns. 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. Decided I enjoyed paying / playing at public courses better, friendly playing partners, more variety, and facilities were just as good if you pick the best from each place. The balls suck, in my opinion, and while you hit off grass you're really hitting off mangled turf. I have three little ones and the hope is they will be into golf but you never can tell. Great information on here so far. I no longer live in Portland but did for 3-4years and for anybody reading th. I would put Tualatin down on my list and just as soon drive to Edgewater, Royal Oaks, or Riverside before I would join there. Here's my list of clubs to consider. If you play a lot, it's a nice private area. The head pro was a really nice guy and loved to talk about his course, which looked to me to be not the most spectacular layout, but very well maintained and managed. Situated in the shadows of the Cascade Mountains just eight miles from Portland, The Oregon Golf Club continues to re-define the private golf club experience. Don't know anyone who's a member. Riverside was a much more laid back vibe, as you said. A Fully Upgraded Experience Awaits You With Membership At Abu Dhabi Golf Club. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I'm in my early 50's, my wife plays a bit, but would love a pool and fitness facility, not so much into the whole social thing, just want a good golf setup with some other amenities. Its located on beautiful Petes Mountain, where many of the Portland Trailblazers live. Hybrid: Ping G410 26 deg w/MR Diamana BlueboardR Did they fix that? would be much appreciated. The MAC has personal trainers, fitness experts, wellness experts, yoga classes, Pilates group classes, swimming classes, swim teams, synchronized swimming, yoga, dance, hiking, golf, football, and volleyball. Anyone considering a wedding here should speak with coordinator to ensure these employees are fired. The east side of town is often younger but completely hit or miss on neighborhoods. The course is tricky. Join Now . Well I played WVCC on Monday. I agree with everything on your list though. . This level of exclusivity provides easy access to the golf course, for example, with every . If location wasn't an issue I'd pick Royal Oaks. Being able to hit off grass (double sided range) year round is a nice perk. Being an American Golf club, not so much. In addition to great amenities, our golf course is playable year-round due to a superior maintenance program. Couple that with it not being exactly being a walking club, it usually loses points for most people. Enjoy your round. Pool facilities are great, with a bunch of lounge chairs and a few cabanas for use with comfortable outdoor furniture. Not that I'm a range guy (although I should be). 20710 Portland Golf Club 20711 Springwood Country Club 20712 Wentworth Falls Country Club 20730 Broken Hill Golf + Country Club It was pretty wet and muddy on Monday in the Pro-Am. Played a round at Rock Creek last Saturday, and despite Rock Creek being much faster, putted like a champ. Trial initiation was $1,000 for a year's worth of play (at 80% dues), but if you wanted to keep going you had to pay the full initiation. #1 is a good opening hole. I remember that Rock Creek used to have some drainage issues in the winter. TEE CB2 15* 3w, 43" 65g Fujikura Motore F1 S-flex It's really a classic Willamette valley course, big tall trees, very green, quiet and pristine. I don't see myself getting bored with it anytime soon. It's not typically the best day to see any private club. With the average member age at 48, its a young and vibrant club with a historical feel and mind-blowing scenic views. Much nicer locker room, work out room, restaurant/bar, etc. -Portland (hadn't really considered it but it's location is probably no better then Royal Oaks or Edgewater in terms of fighting traffic) Great idea though. A full calendar of golf and social events. They also have a wine cellar with over 5,000 of the best Pacific Northwest wines any grape could muster. I live in SE about 10 minutes from East Moreland, but more often I drive to Langdon Farms, love that place. An additional 260 people work for the clubhouse concessionaires in the pro shops, restaurants, and driving . A member must be over 65 years of age and have been a member for 25 continuous years. Queensland. I personally love the hike @OGC. Marketing & Membership DIrector kalle.granada@cecc.com. heard the course is good. Don't know anyone who's a member. I'm comfortable going a lot higher, especially if it means cutting out commute time. 5900 SW Scholls Ferry Rd, Portland, Oregon 97225, Washington County, A view of the 18th green at Portland Golf Club, A view of a green protected by tricky sand traps at Portland Golf Club, A view over the water from Portland Golf Club, Add a GolfPass ratings badge to your website, Get a feed with the latest reviews for this course, The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club - South Course, The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club - North Course, Gamble Sands Resort Stay & Play Golf Package, Notes From The Course Whisperer: Cool Hotels Make For Intriguing Road Trips, Day tripping: Oregon diversity awaits outside Portland city limits, Portland, Oregon's local favorite, Heron Lakes G.C., gives muni courses a good name, With golf courses like Pumpkin Ridge and Reserve Vineyards, Portland, Oregon's a haven of great golf and beer. Im a believer in private clubs but there are options. Other than cost, biggest hit on Reserve is location. According to Forbes, membership at the club will cost you $150,000 in initial fees, plus $18,500 annual charges. I do know that one of the teaching pros there, Scott Erdman, is supposedly an awesome guy who has a lot of experience. Its 600,000 square feet of pure awesomeness. Thanks for the reply. Lots of ownership changes over the years. Titleist TSi39* B1T2 Tensei AV Raw White/ Cobra SZ Tour 3W Tensei AV Blue 14* / Cobra F6BafflerMatrix Red Tie 18.5* / Maltby KE4 TC 22*/ Maltby TS2 5-GW DG105 X100 / Taylormade Hi-Toe 54*/60* / Evnroll ER8 SNSR Pro, Throwing my two cents in since this thread, while old, seems to be the general Portland private course thread. That being said, I really enjoyed my time there, and would recommend it to anyone as an "entry level" country club. Have scheduled a round through the Club Manager out there next week. Here's my thoughts on each. Portland Golf Club was established in 1914 and has a reputation for being one of the most prestigious member-owned clubs in Oregon. A post shared by University Club of Portland (@uclubpdx). Both clubs are about 20 minutes from my house, and both are reasonably close (10-15 min) from work. Definitely look into Edgewater. I'm not sure how easy it would be to become a member there, and the price difference is crazy. It's nice to be able to go play another course if ]you travel or it's aerification time. Our members find the Club to be a fun and friendly second home that they are proud to share with their family, friends and business associates. Atmosphere is definitely golf oriented, which I appreciate, and food minimums are small and include alcohol. 241 Adelaide Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 +61 7 3222 8700 [email protected] Plus i HATE the range, they use balls that are designed to not fly far and can't hit anything over 200 I believe. Not only is it an amazing golf course, but it really prides itself on having a very community-centric environment. Every putt seemed straight compared to Riverside. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. It truly is breathtaking. Membership. I drive to all the courses from time to time, for variety, but I'm getting fed up with driving a long way and 5 hour rounds (common at most public courses here, as you probably know). 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. WV, Tualatin, and OGC were the main contenders. - Persimmon (location and course winter play) Anyone who tells you otherwise is probably high. My advice is to check [u]everything[/u] out (except OGC--personal rant--horrible course). [quote name='spud3' timestamp='1388214471' post='8358211'] quiet country course cons - no pool) Riverside is an okay course and the club is always rumored to be in financial difficulty. Again, I would avoid Persimmon. Woods: Ping G425 5w & 7w w/MR Tensei OrangeR Portland Golf Club. I'm glad you were able to play although it was surprising they put you out on a Monday. Membership. They don't even have a link to the scorecard on the site. [quote name='oregongolf' timestamp='1394055700' post='8805777'] [quote name='njlam' timestamp='1394050618' post='8804927'] Its so not-stuffy that they even have a term for that opposing vibe. All fields required unless otherwise noted.By providing your physical address, we can better tailor your Bay Club experience and make sure you enjoy all the amenities in the campus closest to you. Just about to start this process myself. Upload or insert images from URL. The course is nice and in good shape, but could play drier and could stand to lose a few trees in some spots to help the turf. - Oregon Golf (not a fan of the course but it's so close to my house!!!) Other than greens, course could use a lot of work, especially the tee boxes. Portland Golf Club. Cole_Williams11 People join a waitlist to get in on the action here, and its easy to see why. Your previous content has been restored. Ennis Golf Club, Drumbiggle, Ennis, Co Clare (18 holes) Ennis Golf Club in Co Clare. It's also pretty common to find the course empty during the day, and especially the evenings. If you have questions about moving to Portland, feel free to call, text, or email Jackson Wilkey or Jesse Dau. r/Portland Posted by diskieohtaPNW. A great deal on a membership that you end up not using isnt a good deal. Will send you a PM after I get my first impressions. Name * First Last. Definatly pushed me over the edge as to wanting to be a member at a club. cons - just haven't really heard much about the place so I have nothing to go on) The Reserve does have an edge in that cart is included, and there aren't any food minimums. Riverside Golf & Country Club 8105 Northeast 33rd Drive Portland, Oregon 97211 Clubhouse 503.288.6468 Golf Shop 503.282.7265 Fax: 503.282.1383 . Twilight rate begins after 12pm - 7 days per week. It's really not that far but it's the tracffic thats a b****. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. I forgot to mention earlier that it is also one of the better draining courses in the Portland area. Persimmon maybe a few minutes more. The Coast Golf Club, Little Bay: Joining fee $2500, annual $1470 . 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. We were highly impressed. Every now and then on those two holes (really just one) you'll here something over the loudspeaker. Events . Here's my list that are no longer being considered and why. The most accessible option in price is El Caballero Country Club, as it requires a fee of only $47,000. Want to Play. Riverside Golf & Country Club. The course is nice and in good shape, but could play drier and could stand to lose a few trees in some spots to help the turf. We just want to be in a family-oriented community that has decent transportation to downtown (ideally 30 minutes or less on public trans), as well as decent access to restaurants/bars/shops,etc. 2014-2020 WinCo Foods Portland Open. This is a private club located near the Portland Oregon airport. Annual Dues. I agree with you on the Pool but it's a really nice "family" selling point. Cole_Williams11 Spent the afternoon at Edgewater and Riverside. Winner of prestigious awards, Oregon Golf Club is an exclusive private club without the stuffy feel. Good stuff. The guy from Membership who took me around the clubhouse said they would be having some better deals in March. I live in West Linn and mostly golf out at Stone Creek, OGA, or Langdon but play all around town. Membership at Waverley is by invitation. . Thanks a bunch again for your opinions. If you want to slum it for a year there is the Portland city card. 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. It was the best deal, for me. I like both courses and having that change up would be awesome.). That was info I'm loosely remembering from a guy out there who joined a few years back, so that may not be the case anymore! ***GIVEAWAY*** Cleveland CBX ZipCore Wedge! [/quote] Download The Portland Golf Club app to easily: . Well I played WVCC on Monday. There is also the added cost and liability nobody wants an assessment. I kinda hoped it would just be so great that I'd just have to sign up that day and be done with it but I didn't get that impression. I was a member at Persimmon for a year, after going through a similar search. I paid $1,000 for initiation to Riverside. obatala food offerings. As a walk-in, you will almost always have to endure dreadfully long wait times. cons - just haven't really heard much about the place so I have nothing to go on) Strictly golf something I definitely appreciate. -Pumkin (way to far for me to drive.) Will have to look into it more but on the surface it doesn't seem like a golf minded club. Whether you have been golfing your entire life, or have just begun to appreciate the game, the Springfield Golf Club offers a membership option that suits you. $675 for 6/1 2020 - 5/31/2021 and you get heavily discounted rates at eastmoreland, heron lakes, rose city, and red tail. 5. The two areas you listed are absolute complete opposites in terms of the community, who lives there and the type of housing. The practice facilities are just ok. Putting/chipping green is big, and usually empty. Do you play any local, city, state tournaments? The range is just meh. To give you an accurate idea of the kind of vibe you can expect here, its safe to say that the traditions it was founded on have really stayed the same throughout time. Never played Persimmon. Please find below a list of relevant hot links for players and administrators wishing to connect with the game of golf in Queensland. Really don't like driving to the west side. Looped today for a weekly home course playing partner playing in a state golf tournament here. They all have a strong network of reciprocals too. I would absolutely avoid them like the plague. Updated on. Started 49 minutes ago, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. only 20 mins from my house and not much traffic. Many University Club members are active participants in the arts community, as well as in non-profits or organizations for higher education. An 18 hole course, we offer an easy walking, championship course with spectacular. (815) 477-0055. I hope to be a member someday, and if you're under 40 yrs old now is the time to join as well. I know a guy who was a member at OLCC. 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. APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Sounds nice. As a member, you will also be invited to tastings and private events, and theyll outfit you with your own set of custom glassware as well. Even though its only 10 minutes from downtown Portland, it genuinely feels like a world away. I went through the whole rigamarole a couple years ago and my girlfriend and I ended up choosing a course that wasn't originally on our radar, but we love the course and the practice facility (better than everything else in the area except for Edgewater). Monday 11th - Glenelg Veterans. - View calendar of events and sign up - View member directory and contact info - View statements and make payments - View Club announcements - Update profile picture - And more! Enjoyed the tree lined fairways. Winner of prestigious awards, Oregon Golf Club is an exclusive private club without the stuffy feel. By K6678PUbradw. Inquire About Membership. -Reserve (again to far. I love both of those courses, especially the South, and love their facilities. I know their in-network reciprocals are pretty good too and some are relatively local (Astoria, Salem, Seattle). Started 49 minutes ago, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. Being able to hit off grass (double sided range) year round is a nice perk. Member benefits include access to the stunning 18-hole championship course, the 9-hole . From what I could see of the fairways, they were in great shape, and I was able to walk around on the par 3 course and tossed a ball onto a couple greens, which actually bounced and rolled beautifully. would be much appreciated. My girlfriend probably gets more utility out of it than I do, but it is a nice amenity. D | SIM2 9.0 - AD-TP7 (TX)3 |SIM2 - 15* - AD-DI7 (X), U | Srixon ZX - 18* - Modus 3 Hybrid (X)I | Callaway Apex TCB 4-PW - Nippon Tour Proto (X)W|Vokey SM8 - 50F/54M/58T - TT DG TI (S400)P| Amateur Hour Putterworks Custom. It is VERY liberal in terms of homelessness being a HUGE problem and the taxes are absolutely ridiculous. Browse the listings below to see our . [/quote] Its 600,000 square feet of pure awesomeness. [/quote] [/quote] The Woodlands Club is Maine's finest member-owned country club. We're coming from NYC where it takes me an hour to get to any course, so any commute under 25 minute would be amazing. When you spend time at the University Club, you get to network with people and enjoy the clubs different banquet rooms where youll taste some of the best food in the city. 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. I also liked the clubhouse and the guys they paired me up with were fun to play with. The fairways are as good as some greens in Oregon, and the greens are lightning quick with major breaks from years of settling in.The fairways are also tight, and you'll run into some ponds and creeks from time to time. View all of the golf courses in Portland, OR. Learn more about Golf & Real Estate at The Reserve Club at Woodside! Anyone have much experience with Tualatin or Willamette? This level of exclusivity provides easy access to the golf course, for example, with every-other tee-time left open for walk-ons. Columbia Edgewater Country Club 2220 NE Marine Drive Portland . [/quote] If youre thinking about moving anywhere in the Portland Metro, make sure you, give us a call, shoot us a text, send us an email or even send us a pigeon carrier. Your link has been automatically embedded. . I always had a good experience with the folks who worked there. A post shared by Multnomah Whiskey Library (@multnomahwhiskeylibrary), Learn More: Portlands Most Luxurious Neighborhoods. Riverside is good, but most of the issues have been covered in this thread. Tucked inside an unassuming building is where youll find this key network and chill spot. [quote name='barosborough' timestamp='1394055296' post='8805721'] Heron Lakes and rose city have active mens clubs with competitive games 2-3 times a week. I agree with everything on your list though. Located in the Raleigh Hills neighborhood in Southwest Portland, this club offers some of the best views in . It was pretty wet and muddy on Monday in the Pro-Am. I didn't find there to be a whole lot of negotiating room when I dealt with some of the clubs, but ended up a club where it wasn't really necessary either. [/quote] That's an extreme case but you will need to do some sums to . Any info anyone could provide on ballpark fees at these places would be awesome. Here's my list of clubs to consider. To receive more information or to schedule a tour please fill . Will have to keep WVCC in the short list. Junior membership is$2k initiation and close to $400/month. At number 7, we have the Portland Golf Club. While playing a round or two, youll have a gorgeous backdrop every way you turn, with wraparound views of Portland, Oregon Wine Country, and the Cascade Mountains. GolfWRX_Official Located on the west side of Portland. 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. Weighing in at a perfect 7,052 yards, the Oregon Golf Club is definitely one of the best private clubs in Portland, if not all of Oregon. The. I've heard nothing but good things from people about him. It's a pretty technical course, and pretty tough for most. The Clubs Board and Committee system, run by Members, are vigilant about maintaining a healthy balance of exclusive access, financial efficiency, and long term vibrancy. Food and beverage service goes to the pool. Cadet Member - Must be under 14 and not have a golf handicap. EmperorPenguin They had no info available on fees and such. We live in Wilsonville. [quote name='spud3' timestamp='1388219626' post='8358291'] Introductory Offer New Members: 550. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! I'm sure the initiation is $35k+ at both too. Are these a little pricier? I also liked the clubhouse and the guys they paired me up with were fun to play with. - Persimmon (location and course winter play) And a really good time for company holiday parties or events. 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. portland golf club membership cost. You can eat, drink, and relax until you can relax no more. The course was challenging, hilly and immaculate! They use the grass during the summer. We are moving from San Francisco (I know, sorry), so we are very much used to homelessness and high tax issues, but Portland is attractive to us because it's still relatively much more affordable compared to the Bay Area, I'm keeping my job/salary, and my wife is from Tacoma, which is just a quick 2 hour drive north. A pristine, exclusive golf course located right in the heart of southwest Portland, this is the golf club to which Portlanders grow uphoping to belong.Thick, luscious fairways that could pass for greens at many private clubs lead to challenging set ups throughout the course.A real test for any golfer. While it is one of the more exclusive private clubs in the area , we sure found everyone on staff quite friendly and helpful. I live in West Linn and mostly golf out at Stone Creek, OGA, or Langdon but play all around town. Just about to start this process myself. Any comments, positive or negative, about the golf courses, costs, service, amenities, etc. "take that, you miserable little white swine! Oswego Lake is getting better and if you are in Vancouver Royal Oaks is a good deal. 44.5" D4, VOKEY 52/08 "F" grind. The members take great care of their course. I quickly found out it is less about the drive and more about loving the actual course. Waverly Theres a daycare and camps for the kids. Your link has been automatically embedded. So whats great about Waverley is the grounds are in pristine condition and you get a backdrop of the Willamette River. If you would like to be added to the waitlist for the 2023 season, please call the pro shop at 207-797-3524. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. Our challenging course and friendly staff ensures our members . - Tualatin Country Club (pros - close to my house but will have more traffic. Learn more about our membership opportunities that fit what you are looking for. The first par 3 is a great hole. Pasted as rich text. Started Thursday at 04:13 AM, By I mainly play Gresham or Glendoveer and fucks with the . It wouldn't be a problem for me but for the family. I don't really dislike the course it's just never struck me on first impression as a place I'd like to walk/play all the time. Being a little outside of the city, its a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the inner districts. All three are very good clubs, with good playing memberships (with Edgewater being the strongest). The club also has a state-of-the-art practice facility, which spans over 10 acres. I'll have to look into it more. CECC is in a weird part of town but if you want the east side that is where I would look.