- 7Documented amenities
- 1924Founded
Orinda Country Club is a private country club in Orinda, California.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $130,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented and traditional.
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Membership & Golf Access Cost
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Golf membership at approximately $130,000. Other sources report figures as low as $60,000 and as high as $200,000.
Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Golf membership at approximately $833.33. Other sources report figures as low as $416.67 and as high as $1,250.
Initiation fee
$130,000
Membership dues
$833.33
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Orinda Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact Orinda Country Club for current membership information.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Orinda Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Orinda Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- William Watson
- Todd Eckenrode
Policies
Documented policies for Orinda Country Club cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- The golf course is for members and their guests; guests are expected to follow Club policies while on the property.
- Dress code
- The Club publishes venue-specific attire rules for golf, clubhouse dining, racquet sports, fitness, and pool areas; members are responsible for guest compliance.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 29.6% of 260 researched California Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Traditional
Culture context
A traditional, family-oriented club with golf at the center of its multigenerational member experience.
Club History
How long Orinda Country Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
Miguel and Jose deLaveaga purchased 1,178 acres that included the land later developed as Orinda Country Club.
Orinda Country Club was founded and its William Watson-designed course opened in 1924.
A major course renovation led by Todd Eckenrode was completed in 2015.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Orinda Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in California and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Club age context
Founded in 1924
That represents about 102 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 82% of 272 other California Club records with a usable founding year and 69% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1965 in California and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 165 other California Clubs and 1940 other Club records nationwide.
Club culture
Traditional
This documented Culture trait is shared by 29.6% of 260 researched California Club records and 35.1% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- countryclubmag.com/california/orinda-country-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.orindacc.org/golf Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.orindacc.org/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- www.orindacc.org/about Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.orindacc.org/dress-code Research SourceSupports: General research