- 70th percentileCost, nationwide
- 10Documented amenities
- 3Golf courses
- 1999Founded
Champions Retreat Golf Club is a private country club in Evans, Georgia. It is operated by Arcis Golf.
It has 3 documented golf courses, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, lodging and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $55,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social and national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, competitive and resort-style.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Local Golf membership is $63,880. That is above the Georgia median of $23,904. Nationwide, it is above the median of $31,000.
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Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is above the Georgia median of $23,904 and higher than about 79% of 29 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Local Golf membership is $55,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Local Golf membership are $740.
Initiation fee
$55,000
Membership dues
$740
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 Champions Retreat Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Local; Young Professional; Social; National/International Preview
- Social membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact the membership team to explore membership options or request a discovery/preview experience.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Champions Retreat Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, lodging and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Champions Retreat Golf Club includes 3 documented courses.
Only about 8.4% of 119 other Georgia Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.
Course overview
- Courses
- 3
- Course details
- Bluff Nine9 holes | par 36
- Island Nine9 holes | par 36
- Creek Nine9 holes | par 36
Course design
- Architects
- Jack Nicklaus
- Arnold Palmer
- Gary Player
Policies
Documented policies for Champions Retreat Golf Club cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Guests must be accompanied by their member-host. Golf guests are limited to six rounds per year and no more than two rounds in a month.
- Dress code
- Proper golf attire is required; denim, cargo shorts, cutoffs and T-shirts are not permitted on the course. Soft-spike golf shoes are required.
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 5.8% of 103 researched Georgia Club records.
- Golf-first
- Competitive
- Resort-style
Culture context
A competitive, golf-first club with a resort-style destination experience built around championship golf.
Club History
How long Champions Retreat 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 concept for Champions Retreat was born at the 1999 Masters Champions Dinner, when Gary Player recruited Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer.
The three nine-hole courses were complete and Champions Retreat officially opened in 2005.
Champions Retreat became an early-round host site for the Augusta National Women's Amateur beginning in 2019.
Additional Club Details
Champions Retreat Golf Club is operated by Arcis Golf.
- Ownership or operator
- Arcis Golf
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Champions Retreat Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Georgia 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 Local Golf membership is $63,880. It is above the Georgia median of $23,904 and is higher than approximately 79% of 29 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $31,000 and is higher than approximately 70% of 1153 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1999
That represents about 27 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 18% of 109 other Georgia Club records with a usable founding year and 12% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1972 in Georgia and 1960 nationwide.
Golf scale
3 documented courses
Only 8.4% of 119 other Georgia Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 3.4% of 3839 nationwide.
Find Clubs with this many coursesDocumented Club profile
Lodging, spa and dining
This combination is also documented at 6 other Georgia Clubs and 122 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Resort-style
This documented Culture trait is shared by 5.8% of 103 researched Georgia Club records and 9.7% 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
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- www.kopplin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Champions-Retrea… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- championsretreat.net/our-story Research SourceSupports: Club history
- cdn.mcjobboard.net/10062/jobs/136890/attachments/General_Ma… Research SourceSupports: General research
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