Farmington Woods Golf Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Socially activeThe Club runs a frequent calendar of social events, parties, and member gatherings.
  • 4Documented amenities
  • 1969Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Farmington Woods Golf Club in Avon, Connecticut.

Farmington Woods Golf Club is a private country club in Avon, Connecticut, in Hartford County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, practice facility and pro shop.

Recurring dues run around $4,190. Documented membership types include family and junior memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active, community-oriented and wellness-focused.

Location & Directions

200 Byron Drive, Avon, CT, 6001
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

The listed annual membership dues for Full Annual Single membership are $4,190. That is approximately $349.17 per month before other fees.

Membership dues

$4,190

Annual · Full Annual Single · Effective 2025

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.

Cart or trail fee

$23

Per Round · 18 Holes · Effective 2025

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 Farmington Woods Golf 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
Individual; Family; Junior; Young Adult
Family membership
Yes
Junior membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Complete the membership application with applicable payment; applications are reviewed and new membership is subject to available capacity.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Farmington Woods Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, practice facility and pro shop.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop

Golf

Golf at Farmington Woods Golf Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Desmond Muirhead

Policies

Documented policies for Farmington Woods Golf Club cover guest access, dress requirements, tee times and facility schedules. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Visitor and play policies

Guest policy
Golf members may bring guests. Residents who are not golf members may also play with their guests during specified resident-play windows, subject to availability and fees.
Dress code
Clubhouse casual dress is allowed subject to published restrictions; men’s shirts should follow the golf-course collar or higher-neck standard, and certain casual garments and damaged denim are prohibited.
Tee-time policy
Non-golf-member residents and their guests may arrange play no more than two days in advance, subject to the published resident-play windows and course availability.; Before 11 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, golf members are limited to one guest per member.

Operating hours

Operating hours
  • Wednesday mornings 9:30 a.m. – join please return your $65 check, Payable – FWWGA 9 Hole Club to: Peg Wats

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 2.9% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Socially active
  • Community-oriented
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused
  • Dining-focused
  • Residential community

Culture context

A residential, community-oriented and golf-first club with active racquet, wellness, dining, and social programs.

What people discuss

Public feedback is broadly positive but mixed on service details. Google-derived review aggregates praise the course, atmosphere and friendly staff, while recurring criticism focuses on dining-service consistency, pricing and aspects of community management; the overall rating remains favorable.

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.

Club History

How long Farmington Woods 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.

  1. Construction of Farmington Woods began in 1969, and golf-course sources date the Desmond Muirhead course to that year.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Farmington Woods Golf 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 1969

That represents about 57 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 7% of 71 other Connecticut Club records with a usable founding year and 38% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1923 in Connecticut and 1960 nationwide.

Club culture

Residential community

This documented Culture trait is shared by 2.9% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records and 16.2% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

Find Clubs with this culture trait

Blank 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.

  1. www.farmingtonwoods.com/MEMBERSHIP Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.farmingtonwoods.com/Home/FAQ/2025_Golf_Season_Rates_rev… Cost SourceSupports: Additional fees
  3. www.farmingtonwoods.com/Home/History Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. farmingtonwoods.com/GOLF Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. farmingtonwoods.com/GOLF/Golf_Inquiry.aspx Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. farmingtonwoods.com/GOLF/Resident_Privileges Research SourceSupports: General research
  4. farmingtonwoods.com/GOLF/Score_Card Research SourceSupports: General research
  5. www.farmingtonwoods.com Research SourceSupports: General research
  6. www.farmingtonwoods.com/Home/FAQ/2025_Golf_Membership_Appli… Research SourceSupports: General research
  7. www.farmingtonwoods.com/Home/FAQ/Resident_Handbook_February… Research SourceSupports: General research