The Woodlands 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.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 75th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 10Documented amenities
  • 5Golf courses
  • 1990Founded
Map illustration marking the location of The Woodlands Country Club in The Woodlands, Texas.

The Woodlands Country Club is a private country club in The Woodlands, Texas, in Montgomery County. It is operated by Arcis Golf.

It has 5 documented golf courses, with amenities including practice facility, driving range, pro shop and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $50,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf and social memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and wellness-focused.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Golf membership is $63,200. That is above the Texas median of $15,501. Nationwide, it is above the median of $29,720.

Location & Directions

100 Grand Fairway, The Woodlands, TX, 77381
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Texas median of $15,501 and higher than about 86% of 14 comparable Clubs there.

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

The listed monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership are $1,100.

Initiation fee

$50,000

One Time · Full Golf · Effective 2023

Membership dues

$1,100

Monthly · Full Golf · Effective 2023

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 The Woodlands Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Full Golf Membership; Sports Membership; Social Membership
Golf membership
Yes
Social membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Contact the Membership Sales Team to inquire about membership options and joining.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at The Woodlands Country Club include practice facility, driving range, pro shop and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 19 Tennis courts
  • 14 Pickleball courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Driving Range
  • Pro Shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Fitness
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Pool
  • Childcare

Golf

Golf at The Woodlands Country Club includes 5 documented courses.

Only about 0% of 190 other Texas Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.

Course overview

Courses
5
Course details
  • Tournament Course18 holes | par 72
  • Player Course18 holes | par 72
  • Palmer Course27 holes | par 108
  • North Course18 holes | par 72
  • West Course18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Bruce Devlin
  • Robert von Hagge
  • Gary Player
  • Arnold Palmer
  • Joe Lee
  • Roy Case
  • Jay Morrish

Policies

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

Guest policy
Members may bring guests; Club dining and selected golf facilities serve Members and their guests.
Dress code
s Golf School/Academy Yes Teaching Pro Yes Policies Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover Welcomed Metal Spikes Allowed No Walking Allowed Yes Dress code Collared golf shirts and proper length bermuda shorts or pants required. Prohibited are denim or blue jeans, halter-tops, bathing suits, sweat pants and t-shir
Tee-time policy
ion Driving Range Yes Golf School/Academy Yes Teaching Pro Yes Policies Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover Welcomed Metal Spikes Allowed No Walking Allowed Yes Dress code Collared golf shirts and proper length bermuda shorts or pants required. Prohibited are denim or blue jeans, halter-tops, bathing suits, sweat p

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 27.8% of 162 researched Texas Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A golf-first, family-oriented, socially active, racquets-focused, wellness-focused and dining-focused club culture.

What people discuss

Recent public member discussion describes The Woodlands Country Club as especially attractive to families, with strong golf depth, pools, children's programming and a generally friendly atmosphere. Criticism centers on rising costs, uneven gym or facility quality, and the difficulty of building social connections in such a large membership.

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 The Woodlands 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. The Palmer Course complex dates to 1990 for the General/Deacon layout.

  2. The Gary Player-designed Player Course opened in 2002.

Additional Club Details

The Woodlands Country Club is operated by Arcis Golf.

Ownership or operator
Arcis Golf

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Woodlands Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Texas 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 Full Golf membership is $63,200. It is above the Texas median of $15,501 and is higher than approximately 86% of 14 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $29,720 and is higher than approximately 75% of 319 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1990

That represents about 36 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 26% of 171 other Texas Club records with a usable founding year and 21% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1973 in Texas and 1959 nationwide.

Golf scale

5 documented courses

Only 0% of 190 other Texas Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 0.3% of 3828 nationwide.

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Documented Club profile

Pool, childcare and dining

This combination is also documented at 23 other Texas Clubs and 144 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Wellness-focused

This documented Culture trait is shared by 27.8% of 162 researched Texas Club records and 22% 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. www.reddit.com/r/thewoodlands/comments/1403buf/the_woodland… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.golfnow.com/courses/1580310-the-player-details Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.har.com/the-woodlands-country-club/golfcourse_14195 Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. thewoodlandscc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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  6. thewoodlandscc.com/palmer-course Research SourceSupports: General research
  7. thewoodlandscc.com/player-course Research SourceSupports: General research
  8. thewoodlandscc.com/west-course Research SourceSupports: General research