- 39th percentileCost, nationwide
- 8Documented amenities
- 1920Founded
New Bern Golf & Country Club is a private country club in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $15,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, junior and national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Regular membership is $20,640. That is below the North Carolina median of $30,500. Nationwide, it is below the median of $31,000.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the North Carolina median of $30,500 and higher than about 35% of 65 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Regular membership is $15,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Regular membership are $470.
Initiation fee
$15,000
Membership dues
$470
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.
Food & beverage minimum
$180
Cart or trail fee
$18.50
Assessment
$400
Guest fee
$50
Locker or storage fee
$120
Application fee
$100
Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join New Bern Golf & Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Regular
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Apply with the required sponsor/co-sponsor; applications are posted for member review and proceed to Board consideration.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at New Bern Golf & Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at New Bern Golf & Country Club includes 1 documented course.
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- New Bern Golf & Country Club18 holes | par 70
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 28.4% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Traditional
- Wellness-focused
- Racquets-focused
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A club best described as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active, traditional, wellness-focused, racquets-focused, and dining-focused.
Club History
How long New Bern Golf & 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.
New Bern Golf & Country Club was incorporated in March 1920 and acquired property along the Trent River.
Ellis Maples created the course layout that shaped the club's modern golf identity.
The club completed a major golf-course renovation.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- New Bern Golf & Country Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for New Bern Golf & Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in North Carolina 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 Regular membership is $20,640. It is below the North Carolina median of $30,500 and is higher than approximately 35% of 65 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $31,000 and is higher than approximately 39% of 1133 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1920
That represents about 106 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 89% of 149 other North Carolina Club records with a usable founding year and 77% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1964 in North Carolina and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 90 other North Carolina Clubs and 1471 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Traditional
This documented Culture trait is shared by 28.4% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records and 35.1% of 3402 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.
- www.nbgcc.com Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.nbgcc.com Cost SourceSupports: Additional fees
- www.nbgcc.com Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- www.hole19golf.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.nbgcc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public review volume is limited but favorable. The available golfer reviews praise the course, and the club's long history and broad amenity mix support a traditional family-oriented country-club experience; the sentiment signal should be treated as positive but lower-confidence than at clubs with large review samples.
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.