Southampton Golf Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.TraditionalThe Club emphasizes long-standing customs, etiquette, and heritage over a modern or casual style.
  • 3Documented amenities
  • 1925Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Southampton Golf Club in Southampton, New York.

Southampton Golf Club is a private country club in Southampton, New York, in Suffolk County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including practice facility, golf shop and clubhouse.

The initiation fee runs around $50,000, with recurring dues documented below.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and competitive.

Location & Directions

1005 County Road 39, Southampton, NY, 11968
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

The listed initiation fee for Unspecified membership is $50,000.

The listed annual membership dues for Unspecified membership are $20,000. That is approximately $1,666.67 per month before other fees.

Initiation fee

$50,000

One Time · Unspecified · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$20,000

Annual · Unspecified · 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.

Additional Fees & Minimums

These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.

Assessment

$2,000

Monthly · Unspecified · Effective 2026

Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Southampton Golf Club include practice facility, golf shop and clubhouse.

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Golf Shop
  • Clubhouse

Golf

Golf at Southampton Golf Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 70

Course design

Architects
  • Seth Raynor

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 19.5% of 190 researched New York Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Traditional
  • Competitive

Culture context

A traditional, golf-first and competitive private club.

What people discuss

Golf Digest's panel sentiment is very strong at about 4.4/5. Reviewers praise the restored Seth Raynor character, strategic cross bunkers, template-style greens and risk-reward approach shots.

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.

Club History

How long Southampton 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.

  1. Metropolitan Golf Association records identify Southampton Golf Club and its course with a 1925 establishment date.

  2. Brian Silva prepared a restoration master plan in 2004 to recover the original Seth Raynor character.

  3. The multi-year Raynor-style restoration was substantially completed in 2010.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Southampton Golf 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 1925

That represents about 101 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 41% of 197 other New York Club records with a usable founding year and 67% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in New York and 1960 nationwide.

Club culture

Competitive

This documented Culture trait is shared by 19.5% of 190 researched New York Club records and 14.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

Find Clubs with this culture trait

Blank 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.

  1. countryclubmag.com/new-york/southampton-golf-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
  2. mgagolf.org/competitions/liga/about Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.thefriedegg.com/courses/southampton-golf-club Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. www.americasgolfarchives.com/southampton-golf-club.html Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. www.golfdigest.com/courses/ny/southampton-golf-club Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.southamptongolfclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research