- 11Documented amenities
- 2Golf courses
- 1996Founded
Tradition Golf Club is a private country club in La Quinta, California, in Riverside County.
It has 2 documented golf courses, with amenities including short course, practice facility, driving range and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $200,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf and junior memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, wellness-focused and racquets-focused.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Full Golf membership is $200,000.
The listed annual membership dues for Full Golf membership are $50,000. That is approximately $4,166.67 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$200,000
Membership dues
$50,000
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.
Assessment
$11,800
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 Tradition Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf Membership; Club Membership; Junior Membership
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Submit a membership-information request; membership is by invitation and subject to vetting and approval.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Tradition Golf Club include short course, practice facility, driving range and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Tradition Golf Club includes 2 documented courses.
Only about 13.5% of 296 other California Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.
Course overview
- Courses
- 2
- Course details
- Championship Course18 holes | par 72
- Short Course9 holes | par 27
Course design
- Architects
- Arnold Palmer
- Ed Seay
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 26.6% of 259 researched California Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Wellness-focused
- Racquets-focused
- Dining-focused
- Residential community
Culture context
A golf-first, residential-community, family-oriented, wellness-focused, racquets-focused and dining-focused club culture.
Club History
How long Tradition Golf 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.
Sienna Corporation partnered with Arnold Palmer's design company and began construction of Tradition Golf Course in 1996.
Tradition Golf Club transitioned from developer ownership to a member-owned equity club in 2008.
- Documented
Tradition Golf Club's golf course and clubhouse opened during 1997-1998.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Tradition Golf Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Tradition Golf 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 1996
That represents about 30 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 14% of 271 other California Club records with a usable founding year and 15% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1965 in California and 1959 nationwide.
Golf scale
2 documented courses
Only 13.5% of 296 other California Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 11.3% of 3828 nationwide.
Find Clubs with this many coursesDocumented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 189 other California Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Residential community
This documented Culture trait is shared by 26.6% of 259 researched California Club records and 16.2% of 3391 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.
- www.janinestevens.com/membership.html Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.traditiongc.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.traditiongc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.traditiongc.com/culinary Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.traditiongc.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.traditiongc.com/lifestyle Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.traditiongc.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Independent course reviewers consistently describe Tradition Golf Club as a beautiful, highly playable Arnold Palmer design with excellent conditioning, mountain views and attentive service. Most feedback is strongly positive, though some panelists find portions of the routing less strategically varied than the very best desert courses.
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.