Private Club Guide

UPDATED: Click here for the updated 2016 Colorado Private Club Guide

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THE VALUE OF MEMBERSHIP

Colorado’s private club landscape remains optimistic—both for clubs and for prospective members.

While the post-recession upturn continues with initiations up 2.5 percent and monthly dues up 10 percent, most clubs are offering more discounts (and no-interest initiation financing) for younger members as well as lower-priced nonrefundable, non-equity memberships.

Value is the operative word. On the programming side, clubs are offering more for the money than ever before. Monthly calendars brim with classes ranging from aerobics to tennis to Zumba. There are chef ’s tables, wine tastings, themed dinners, kids’ enrichment programs, Sunday brunches and Wednesday family dinners.

Most clubs now emphasize their fitness centers, spa services, on-site childcare and family-centric, non-golf programming. Although golf courses remain a major amenity, “it’s now golf with a small ‘g’ instead of a capital ‘G,’ ” ClubCorp CEO Eric Affeldt told The New York Times last summer. Read more on the Value of Membership here…


Click the links or photos below to browse all of Colorado’s best private clubs and communities by region!

Private Clubs and Communities: Denver Region


Private Clubs and Communities: Mountain Region


Private Clubs and Communities: Southern Region


Private Clubs and Communities: Northern Region


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