- 77th percentileCost, nationwide
- 9Documented amenities
- 1977Founded
The Havens Country Club is a private country club in Vista, California, in San Diego County. It is operated by Havens family.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $15,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social, family and nonresident memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active and wellness-focused.
The reported initiation fee for Family membership is $15,000. That is above the California median of $5,000. Nationwide, it is above the median of $3,000.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is above the California median of $5,000 and higher than about 73% of 11 comparable Clubs there.
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Family membership at approximately $15,000.
Available information estimates the annual membership dues for Family membership at approximately $11,940. That is approximately $995 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$15,000
Membership dues
$11,940
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.
Additional Fees & Minimums
These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.
Food & beverage minimum
$1,600
Cart or trail fee
$100
Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join The Havens Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Family Golf; Individual Golf; Jr. Executive Golf; Non-Resident Golf; Social Fitness
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Nonresident membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Submit the club's Get in Touch membership inquiry for the desired Golf or Social Fitness category.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Havens Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Havens Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- The Havens Country Club18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Ted Robinson Sr. and Dave Fleming
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 32.3% of 260 researched California Club records.
- Golf-first
- Socially active
- Wellness-focused
Culture context
A golf-first, socially active club with a strong fitness, spa, and wellness orientation.
Club History
How long The Havens 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.
The club was established in 1977 as Vista Valley Country Club.
John and Terri Havens purchased Vista Valley Country Club and surrounding properties in March 2007 and began a major expansion.
Additional Club Details
The Havens Country Club is operated by Havens family.
- Ownership or operator
- Havens family
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Havens 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.
Membership market position
Initiation fee comparison
The reported initiation fee for Family membership is $15,000. It is above the California median of $5,000 and is higher than approximately 73% of 11 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $3,000 and is higher than approximately 77% of 108 compatible peer records.
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Founded in 1977
That represents about 49 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 34% of 272 other California Club records with a usable founding year and 32% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1965 in California and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 180 other California Clubs and 1471 other Club records nationwide.
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Wellness-focused
This documented Culture trait is shared by 32.3% of 260 researched California Club records and 22% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
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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.
- www.goprivategolf.com/private-golf-clubs/the-havens-country… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.thehavenscc.com/the-club/club-and-grounds Research SourceSupports: Club history
- greenskeeper.org/southern_california/san_diego/vista_valley… Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.thehavenscc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thehavenscc.com/golf/the-course Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thehavenscc.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.weddingwire.com/reviews/vista-valley-country-club-vista… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Recent golfer and event feedback is strongly positive. Greenskeeper reviewers describe good-to-great course conditions and enjoyable rounds, while WeddingWire reviewers give the venue very high marks for service and event execution; the steep terrain and demanding walk are recurring practical caveats.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.