Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida

Private Affiliation MembershipActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.CompetitiveThe Club has an active tournament culture and members who play to compete.
  • 62nd percentileCost, nationwide
  • 3Documented amenities
  • 1962Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.

Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida is a private affiliation membership country club in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It is operated by University Athletic Association / University of Florida affiliated.

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

The initiation fee runs around $0, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include junior and national memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first and competitive.

The reported monthly membership dues for Faculty Staff Alumni Family membership is $525. That is below the Florida median of $678.75. Nationwide, it is above the median of $414.

Location & Directions

2800 SW 2nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32607
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is below the Florida median of $678.75 and higher than about 36% of 11 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Faculty Staff Alumni Family membership is $0.

The listed monthly membership dues for Faculty Staff Alumni Family membership are $525.

Initiation fee

$0

One Time · Faculty Staff Alumni Family · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$525

Monthly · Faculty Staff Alumni Family · Effective 2026

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 Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 23.1% of 424 researched Florida Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Student Single; Student Youth; Student Family; Faculty/Staff/Alumni Single; Faculty/Staff/Alumni Youth; Faculty/Staff/Alumni Family; Semester Membership; Summer Membership
Junior membership
Yes
National membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Current membership categories and rates are published by the course.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida include practice facility, clubhouse and pro shop.

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Clubhouse
  • Pro Shop

Golf

Golf at Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 70

Course design

Architects
  • Donald Ross
  • Bobby Weed

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 8.7% of 358 researched Florida Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Competitive

Culture context

A golf-first, competitive facility closely tied to collegiate golf.

What people discuss

Golf feedback is strongly positive. Golf Digest panelists praise the Donald Ross routing, green contours, maintenance and shot values, and other public review aggregations similarly note excellent conditions and a challenging layout. A minority of broader customer reviews cite pro-shop communication or service issues.

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 Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida 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. The course has served as the home of the Florida Gators golf programs since 1962.

  2. A $4 million Bobby Weed renovation reshaped the golf course in 2001.

  3. The University Athletic Association completed a $1.8 million clubhouse renovation in 2008.

Additional Club Details

Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida is operated by University Athletic Association / University of Florida affiliated.

Ownership or operator
University Athletic Association / University of Florida affiliated

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Florida 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

Monthly dues comparison

The reported monthly membership dues for Faculty Staff Alumni Family membership is $525. It is below the Florida median of $678.75 and is higher than approximately 36% of 11 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $414 and is higher than approximately 62% of 133 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1962

That represents about 64 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 85% of 382 other Florida Club records with a usable founding year and 47% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1986 in Florida and 1959 nationwide.

Access context

Other documented access

This access model represents 23.1% of 424 researched Florida Club records and 10.2% of 3826 researched records nationwide.

Club culture

Competitive

This documented Culture trait is shared by 8.7% of 358 researched Florida Club records and 14.3% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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