Medalist 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.RelaxedThe atmosphere is casual and low-key rather than formal.
  • 84th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 3Documented amenities
  • 1996Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida.

Medalist Golf Club is a private country club in Hobe Sound, Florida, in Martin County. It is operated by not_found.

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

The initiation fee runs around $110,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include national memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, relaxed and competitive.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Golf membership is $128,000. That is above the Florida median of $95,472. Nationwide, it is above the median of $31,940.

Location & Directions

9908 SE Cottage Lane, Hobe Sound, FL, 33455
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Florida median of $95,472 and higher than about 62% of 137 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Golf membership is $110,000.

The listed monthly membership dues for Golf membership are $1,500.

Initiation fee

$110,000

One Time · Golf · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$1,500

Monthly · Golf · 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 Medalist Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 46.9% of 424 researched Florida Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Golf Membership
National membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Sponsorship required
Yes
Application process
A candidate must be proposed by two current members and proceed through the club's candidacy process.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Medalist Golf Club include practice facility, clubhouse and pro shop.

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Clubhouse
  • Pro Shop

Golf

Golf at Medalist Golf Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Pete Dye
  • Greg Norman
  • Bobby Weed

Policies

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

Visitor and play policies

Guest policy
Guests may visit and play only with a member of the Club; the host member is responsible for guest conduct.
Dress code
Golfers must wear appropriate golf attire. Golf or sport shirts and proper-length shorts are permitted; tank tops and T-shirts are not, and women may not wear short shorts, tank tops, or halter tops.

Operating hours

Operating hours
  • daily at 7:30 a.m.; the course opens at 8:00 a.m.

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
  • Relaxed
  • Competitive

Culture context

The supported culture is golf-first, competitive, and relaxed.

What people discuss

Independent golf coverage is highly favorable. Golf Digest ranks Medalist among Florida’s best private courses and describes a demanding layout with a notably relaxed atmosphere, while 18Birdies review data is near the top of its scale for condition and overall experience.

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 Medalist 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. Golf Digest reports that Bobby Weed’s 2015 renovation restored more of the original Pete Dye character after earlier modifications.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Medalist Golf Club: 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

First-year membership cost comparison

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Golf membership is $128,000. It is above the Florida median of $95,472 and is higher than approximately 62% of 137 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $31,940 and is higher than approximately 84% of 1020 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1996

That represents about 30 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 30% of 382 other Florida Club records with a usable founding year and 15% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1986 in Florida and 1959 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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Sources & Verification

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  1. alisterlinks.com/clubs/medalist-golf-club-hobe-sound-fl/mem… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.golfdigest.com/courses/fl/medalist-golf-club Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.golfify.io/courses/the-medalist-golf-club Research SourceSupports: General research
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