Wykagyl Country 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.
  • 89th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 1898Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Wykagyl Country Club in New Rochelle, New York.

Wykagyl Country Club is a private country club in New Rochelle, New York, in Westchester County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including pool, tennis, paddle tennis and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $100,000–$200,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social and national memberships.

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

The reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership is $150,000. That is above the New York median of $15,000. Nationwide, it is above the median of $25,000.

Location & Directions

1195 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY, 10804
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the New York median of $15,000 and higher than about 89% of 54 comparable Clubs there.

Reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership range from $100,000–$200,000.

Reported monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership range from $1,250–$2,083.33.

Initiation fee

$100,000–$200,000

One Time · Full Golf · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$1,250–$2,083.33

Monthly Equivalent · Full Golf · 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 Wykagyl 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
Associate Golf; National; Dining Social
Golf membership
Yes
Social membership
Yes
National membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Membership is extended by invitation; prospects who do not know current members may contact the club's membership office for information.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Wykagyl Country Club include pool, tennis, paddle tennis and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Pool
  • Tennis
  • Paddle Tennis
  • Practice Facility
  • Locker Rooms
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining

Golf

Golf at Wykagyl Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Lawrence E. Van Etten
  • Donald Ross
  • A.W. Tillinghast
  • Arthur Hills
  • Bill Coore
  • Ben Crenshaw

Policies

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

Guest policy
Guests are hosted by a member and should identify their host on arrival; Club staff directs guests to the member host.
Dress code
Guests must follow the Club's attire rules. Golf attire must be appropriate for play; clubhouse and dining attire rules apply separately, and members are responsible for their guests' compliance.
Tee-time policy
Membership/guest access rules apply; verify current booking window with the facility.

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 club with a strong competitive-golf identity.

What people discuss

Independent golf feedback is very positive overall. Golf Digest panelists praise Wykagyl's strategic variety, conditioning and demanding design, while 18Birdies reports a 4.9/5 golfer rating with high marks for course condition and describes the course as very hard with fast greens. The consistent theme is excellent golf quality paired with a course that can be punishing for less-accomplished players.

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 Wykagyl 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.

  1. Wykagyl traces its origins to the 1898 organization of the Pelham Country Club.

  2. The club relocated to New Rochelle in 1904.

  3. Within several years of the move, the club purchased the property that became its permanent home.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Wykagyl 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.

Membership market position

Initiation fee comparison

The midpoint of the reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership range is $150,000. It is above the New York median of $15,000 and is higher than approximately 89% of 54 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 89% of 1255 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1898

That represents about 128 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 81% of 197 other New York Club records with a usable founding year and 93% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in New York and 1959 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 57 other New York Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Competitive

This documented Culture trait is shared by 19.5% of 190 researched New York Club records and 14.3% of 3391 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. countryclubmag.com/new-york/wykagyl-country-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.wykagylcc.org/Default.aspx Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.wykagylcc.org/Default.aspx Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.wykagylcc.org/files/Wykagyl Info Sheet-REV 050710.pdf Research SourceSupports: General research