- 6Documented amenities
- 1959Founded
Ellington Ridge Country Club is a private country club in Ellington, Connecticut, in Tolland County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $3,000–$5,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social and family memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented and competitive.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
Reported initiation fee for Family Varies By Level membership range from $3,000–$5,000.
Reported annual membership dues for Family membership range from $5,100–$8,650.
Initiation fee
$3,000–$5,000
Membership dues
$5,100–$8,650
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 Ellington Ridge Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Platinum Single; Platinum Family; Bronze Midweek Single; Bronze Midweek Family; Associate; Simulator; Pool; Dining/Social
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Complete the membership inquiry form or contact the club to discuss a category and schedule a tour.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Ellington Ridge Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Ellington Ridge Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Geoffrey Cornish
Policies
Documented policies for Ellington Ridge Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- The Club's indoor golf simulators are available to members and their guests.
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 11.6% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Competitive
Culture context
A family-oriented, golf-first club with a strong competitive and tournament tradition.
Club History
How long Ellington Ridge 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.
Ellington Ridge Country Club was established in 1959 with an 18-hole Geoffrey Cornish course.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Ellington Ridge Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Connecticut 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 1959
That represents about 67 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 27% of 71 other Connecticut Club records with a usable founding year and 51% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1923 in Connecticut and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, pool and dining
This combination is also documented at 40 other Connecticut Clubs and 2179 other Club records nationwide.
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Private access
This access model represents 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 11.6% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records and 14.3% 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.reddit.com/r/Connecticut/comments/1kcluhg/private_golf_… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- ellingtonridge.org Research SourceSupports: Club history
- ellingtonridge.org/course-tour Research SourceSupports: General research
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- ellingtonridge.org/indoor-golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- ellingtonridge.org/web/pages/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Golf feedback is consistently strong. Review platforms show high ratings for course condition, pace, and challenge, with particular attention to the fast, difficult greens and demanding finishing stretch.
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.