- 41st percentileCost, nationwide
- 5Documented amenities
- 1989Founded
Ridge Club is a private country club in Sandwich, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is operated by The Ridge Club.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including dining, practice facility, pool and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $15,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented and relaxed.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Golf membership is $22,560. That is below the Massachusetts median of $39,500. Nationwide, it is below the median of $32,142.50.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the Massachusetts median of $39,500 and higher than about 38% of 39 comparable Clubs there.
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Golf membership at approximately $15,000.
Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Golf membership at approximately $630.
Initiation fee
$15,000
Membership dues
$630
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 Ridge Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 83.3% of 126 researched Massachusetts Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Schedule a tour or request membership information through The Ridge Club.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Ridge Club include dining, practice facility, pool and other documented facilities.
Racquet sports
- Court details
- 2 Tennis courts | Har Tru surface
Club facilities and recreation
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Ridge Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Robert von Hagge
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 24.8% of 113 researched Massachusetts Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Relaxed
Culture context
A family-oriented, golf-first and relaxed club.
Club History
How long Ridge 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 Ridge Club's Robert von Hagge-designed golf course and clubhouse opened in 1989.
Additional Club Details
Ridge Club is operated by The Ridge Club.
- Ownership or operator
- The Ridge Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Ridge Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Massachusetts 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 $22,560. It is below the Massachusetts median of $39,500 and is higher than approximately 38% of 39 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $32,142.50 and is higher than approximately 41% of 1020 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1989
That represents about 37 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 15% of 122 other Massachusetts Club records with a usable founding year and 22% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1917 in Massachusetts and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 46 other Massachusetts Clubs and 1935 other Club records nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 83.3% of 126 researched Massachusetts Club records and 72.7% of 3826 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Relaxed
This documented Culture trait is shared by 24.8% of 113 researched Massachusetts Club records and 26.1% of 3391 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.
- alisterlinks.com/golf-clubs/ridge-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- cms11-prod.invitedclubs.com/clubs/the-ridge-club/membership Research SourceSupports: Club history
- cdn.cybergolf.com/images/2025/Membership-Flyer--The-Ridge-C… Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/the-ridge-club/our-story Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.ridgeclubcapecod.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.ridgeclubcapecod.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Event-review sources are broadly positive about service quality, professionalism and flexibility, with The Ridge Club carrying strong aggregate wedding-event ratings. Golf-focused public profiles also consistently emphasize the private-course experience and family-oriented club setting.
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.