- 7Documented amenities
- 1999Founded
The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe is a private country club in Windermere, Florida. It is operated by Private club.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $32,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social and junior memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, relaxed and racquets-focused.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Signature Golf membership is $32,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Signature Golf membership are $505.
Initiation fee
$32,000
Membership dues
$505
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.
Food & beverage minimum
$180
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 The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe, 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
- Signature Golf Membership; Social Membership; Junior Executive Golf Membership; Term Golf Membership
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact The Golden Bear Club for current membership information and the appropriate golf or social category.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- The Golden Bear Club18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Jack Nicklaus
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 26.1% of 360 researched Florida Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Relaxed
- Racquets-focused
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A golf-first, family-oriented club with a relaxed social feel, club dining and active tennis and pickleball programming.
Club History
How long The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe 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 Jack Nicklaus Signature course at Keene's Pointe opened in 1999.
Additional Club Details
The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe is operated by Private club.
- Ownership or operator
- Private club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Golden Bear Club at Keene's Pointe: 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.
Club age context
Founded in 1999
That represents about 27 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 26% of 383 other Florida Club records with a usable founding year and 12% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1986 in Florida and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 223 other Florida Clubs and 1840 other Club records nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 46.7% of 426 researched Florida Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Relaxed
This documented Culture trait is shared by 26.1% of 360 researched Florida Club records and 26% 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.realtyinorlando.com Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.floridagolfer.com Research SourceSupports: Club history
- 18birdies.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.golfdigest.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thegoldenbearclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thegoldenbearclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.tripadvisor.com Research SourceSupports: General research

What people discuss
Traveler and golf-app reviews are highly favorable, frequently citing course conditioning, playability, staff and the overall club setting. A smaller number of comments mention service or event-availability frustrations, but the broad rating signal is strongly positive.
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.