- 4Documented amenities
- 2002Founded
Vineyard Golf Club is a private country club in Edgartown, Massachusetts, in Dukes County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, practice facility and pro shop.
The initiation fee runs around $350,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Regular Member membership is $350,000.
The listed annual membership dues for Regular Member membership are $12,000. That is approximately $1,000 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$350,000
Membership dues
$12,000
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 Vineyard Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 82.7% of 127 researched Massachusetts Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Regular Member
Joining requirements
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Membership is by invitation only; only individuals nominated by existing members are eligible to apply.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Vineyard Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, practice facility and pro shop.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Vineyard Golf Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- Vineyard Golf Club18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Donald Steel
- Gil Hanse
- Jim Wagner
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.
- Golf-first
Culture context
A golf-first club centered on a walking course, caddie program and serious private-golf experience.
Club History
How long Vineyard 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.
Vineyard Golf Club opened in the summer of 2002.
A new front nine by Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner debuted.
The completely redesigned back nine debuted.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Vineyard Golf Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Vineyard Golf 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.
Club age context
Founded in 2002
That represents about 24 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 7% of 123 other Massachusetts Club records with a usable founding year and 8% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1917 in Massachusetts and 1960 nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 82.7% of 127 researched Massachusetts Club records and 72.6% of 3837 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.mvtimes.com Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- vineyardgazette.com Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.ceclients.com Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- 18birdies.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.golfdigest.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.vineyardgolf.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.vineyardgolf.com Research SourceSupports: General research

What people discuss
Golf feedback is very strong, with reviewers praising architecture, conditioning, walkability and the caddie-oriented experience. Independent commentary also recognizes the course as distinctive and challenging; occasional critiques focus more on whether it reaches the very highest architectural tier than on poor service or upkeep.
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.