Robert Trent Jones 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.
  • 80th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 4Documented amenities
  • 1988Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia.

Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is a private country club in Gainesville, Virginia, in Prince William County.

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

The initiation fee runs around $125,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.

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

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Golf membership is $109,999.96. That is above the Virginia median of $16,000. Nationwide, it is above the median of $32,285.

Location & Directions

1 Turtle Point Drive, Gainesville, VA, 20155
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Virginia median of $16,000 and higher than about 96% of 26 comparable Clubs there.

Available information estimates the initiation fee for Full Golf membership at approximately $125,000. Other sources report figures as low as $100,000 and as high as $150,000.

Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership at approximately $1,250. Other sources report figures as low as $833.33 and as high as $1,666.67.

Initiation fee

$125,000

One Time · Full Golf · Effective 2026 · Estimate

Membership dues

$1,250

Monthly · Full Golf · Effective 2026 · Estimate

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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership types
Full Golf
Golf membership
Yes

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club include clubhouse, pool, practice facility and tennis.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Pool
  • Practice Facility
  • Tennis

Golf

Golf at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club includes 1 documented course.

Courses
1
Course details
  • Robert Trent Jones Golf Clubpar 72

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 22.7% of 97 researched Virginia Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Traditional
  • Relaxed

Culture context

A golf-first, traditional and relaxed club.

What people discuss

Golf Digest's current panel review set is very strong, rating the club 4.4/5 and repeatedly praising championship-level conditioning, Lake Manassas scenery, practice facilities and staff. Reviewers also note that the course is demanding and, for some, strategically repetitive in places.

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 Robert Trent Jones 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. Construction of Robert Trent Jones Golf Club began in 1988.

  2. The golf course formally opened in April 1991.

Additional Club Details

Ownership or operator
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Robert Trent Jones Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Virginia 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 $109,999.96. It is above the Virginia median of $16,000 and is higher than approximately 96% of 26 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $32,285 and is higher than approximately 80% of 1025 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1988

That represents about 38 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 20% of 97 other Virginia Club records with a usable founding year and 23% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1960 in Virginia and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, racquets and pool

This combination is also documented at 69 other Virginia Clubs and 1840 other Club records nationwide.

Club culture

Traditional

This documented Culture trait is shared by 22.7% of 97 researched Virginia 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.

  1. countryclubmag.com/virginia/robert-trent-jones-golf-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.rtjgc.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.golfdigest.com/courses/va/robert-trent-jones-golf-club Research SourceSupports: General research
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