The River Club

Private Resident And NonresidentActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Socially activeThe Club runs a frequent calendar of social events, parties, and member gatherings.
  • 47th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 2005Founded
Map illustration marking the location of The River Club in Suwanee, Georgia.

The River Club is a private resident and nonresident country club in Suwanee, Georgia, in Gwinnett County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $21,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active and residential community.

The reported initiation fee for Communityassociationinitiationproxy membership is $21,000. That is below the Georgia median of $35,000. Nationwide, it is below the median of $25,000.

Location & Directions

1138 Crescent River Pass, Suwanee, GA, 30024
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is below the Georgia median of $35,000 and higher than about 47% of 34 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Community Association Initiation Proxy membership is $21,000.

The listed monthly membership dues for Community HOA/association Recurring Cost Proxy membership are $525.

Initiation fee

$21,000

One Time · Community Association Initiation Proxy · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$525

Monthly · Community HOA/association Recurring Cost Proxy · 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 The River Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 4.2% of 119 researched Georgia Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Full Golf Membership; Sports Membership
Golf membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Connect with the Membership Director to discuss membership; the Director may connect a prospect with a current member for potential sponsorship.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at The River Club include practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 8 Dual Use Tennis/pickleball courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Fitness
  • Pool

Golf

Golf at The River Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Greg Norman

Policies

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

Guest policy
Full Golf Membership is available to residents and non-residents; Club facilities are used by members and invited guests.
Dress code
club-appropriate golf attire; verify current detailed dress code

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 10.7% of 103 researched Georgia Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Socially active
  • Residential community

Culture context

A residential-community, golf-first and socially active club culture.

Club History

How long The River 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. The Greg Norman-designed River Club golf course was built in 2005.

Additional Club Details

Ownership or operator
The River Club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The River 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

Initiation fee comparison

The reported initiation fee for Communityassociationinitiationproxy membership is $21,000. It is below the Georgia median of $35,000 and is higher than approximately 47% of 34 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 47% of 1261 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 2005

That represents about 21 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 8% of 109 other Georgia Club records with a usable founding year and 5% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1972 in Georgia and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 61 other Georgia Clubs and 1608 other Club records nationwide.

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Access context

Other documented access

This access model represents 4.2% of 119 researched Georgia Club records and 10.2% of 3837 researched records nationwide.

Club culture

Residential community

This documented Culture trait is shared by 10.7% of 103 researched Georgia Club records and 16.2% 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.

  1. www.zillow.com/homedetails/721-Woodvale-Point-Suwanee-GA-30… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.teeoff.com/courses/-6692-the-river-club-details Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. riverclub.com/amenities Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.golfdigest.com/courses/ga/the-river-club Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. www.theriverclub-ga.com Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.theriverclub-ga.com/join Research SourceSupports: General research