- 6Documented amenities
- 1896Founded
Gardiners Bay Country Club is a private country club in Shelter Island, New York, in Suffolk County. It is operated by member-owned.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, weddings & events and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $37,500, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include family and junior memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Unspecified membership at approximately $37,500. Other sources report figures as low as $25,000 and as high as $50,000.
Available information estimates the annual membership dues for Unspecified membership at approximately $20,000. That is approximately $1,666.67 per month before other fees. Other sources report figures as low as $15,000 and as high as $25,000.
Initiation fee
$37,500
Membership dues
$20,000
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 Gardiners Bay Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 84.6% of 208 researched New York Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Family; Couple; Single; Junior; House
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Prospective members require member sponsorship and endorsements; Family, Couple and Single applicants require four endorsements, while Junior and House applicants require two.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Gardiners Bay Country Club include clubhouse, dining, weddings & events and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Gardiners Bay Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- Gardiners Bay Country Club18 holes | par 70
Course design
- Architects
- Seth Raynor
Policies
Documented policies for Gardiners Bay Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Gardiner's Bay is a private club. Guests must be signed in by an accompanying member or arranged in advance by a member at the Pro Shop before play.
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 59.5% of 190 researched New York Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Traditional
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A traditional, golf-first member-owned club with a family social calendar and a meaningful clubhouse dining component.
Club History
How long Gardiners Bay Country 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.
Gardiners Bay Country Club was established in 1896 as a private, member-owned club.
Seth Raynor revised and expanded the golf course in 1915.
Additional Club Details
Gardiners Bay Country Club is operated by member-owned.
- Ownership or operator
- member-owned
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Gardiners Bay Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in New York 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 1896
That represents about 130 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 86% of 197 other New York Club records with a usable founding year and 96% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in New York and 1960 nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 84.6% of 208 researched New York Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Traditional
This documented Culture trait is shared by 59.5% of 190 researched New York Club records and 35.1% 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.
- countryclubmag.com Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.gardinersbay.org Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- projects.propublica.org Research SourceSupports: General research
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