- 88th percentileCost, nationwide
- 8Documented amenities
- 2Golf courses
- 1969Founded
The Concession Golf Club is a private country club in Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee County.
It has 2 documented golf courses, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $150,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and competitive.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Golf membership is $160,800. That is above the Florida median of $97,500. Nationwide, it is above the median of $32,285.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is above the Florida median of $97,500 and higher than about 71% of 139 comparable Clubs there.
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Full Golf membership at approximately $150,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership are $900.
Initiation fee
$150,000
Membership dues
$900
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 The Concession Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 46.7% of 426 researched Florida Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Full Membership; Sports Membership; Dining Membership
- Social membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Waitlist
- Waitlist Reported
- Application process
- Submit a Membership / General Inquiry to the club; current club-specific reporting describes membership as invitation-only and capped.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Concession Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Concession Golf Club includes 2 documented courses.
Only about 20.2% of 426 other Florida Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.
Course overview
- Courses
- 2
- Course details
- The Concession18 holes | par 72
- The Gimme9 holes
Course design
- Architects
- Jack Nicklaus
- Tony Jacklin
- Jack Nicklaus Design
Policies
Documented policies for The Concession Golf Club cover dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Dress code
- Proper golf attire is required for all players; men may wear collared and sleeved golf shirts with slacks or mid-thigh golf shorts. Denim, T-shirts, tank tops, sweatpants, swimwear, cut-offs, gym shorts, cargo shorts and other athletic shorts are not permitted; shirts should be tucked in and hats removed in dining areas.
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 8.6% of 360 researched Florida Club records.
- Golf-first
- Traditional
- Competitive
Culture context
A golf-first, competitive, and traditional club culture.
Club History
How long The Concession 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.
The club's name commemorates Jack Nicklaus conceding Tony Jacklin's final putt in the 1969 Ryder Cup.
The Concession course debuted in 2006 and was named Golf Digest's Best New Private Course.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Concession 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 Full Golf membership is $160,800. It is above the Florida median of $97,500 and is higher than approximately 71% of 139 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $32,285 and is higher than approximately 88% of 1025 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1969
That represents about 57 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 80% of 383 other Florida Club records with a usable founding year and 38% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1986 in Florida and 1960 nationwide.
Golf scale
2 documented courses
Only 20.2% of 426 other Florida Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 11.4% of 3839 nationwide.
Find Clubs with this many coursesAccess context
Private access
This access model represents 46.7% of 426 researched Florida Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 8.6% of 360 researched Florida Club records and 14.3% of 3402 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.
- golfmentally.com/what-does-it-cost-to-join-the-concession-g… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.locallifehomes.com/golf/the-concession Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- theconcession.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- theconcession.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- theconcession.com/guest-information Research SourceSupports: General research
- theconcession.com/par-3 Research SourceSupports: General research
- theconcession.com/the-club Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.srpgachampionship.com/news-media/hole-by-hole-at-the-co… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
The Concession has an exceptionally strong golf-quality signal: Golf Digest rates it 4.4/5 from 19 panelists and ranks it among Florida's best private courses. Reviews emphasize dramatic natural terrain, demanding green complexes, memorable architecture and tournament-level challenge.
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.