Turnberry Isle Country Club
Turnberry Isle Country Club is a private, Mediterranean-style club located on 300 acres in Aventura, Florida. It features two championship golf courses, a driving range, and PGA instruction. Amenities include the Tidal Cove waterpark, resort pools, and private cabanas. Members enjoy the 25,000-square-foot âme Spa, wellness center, and fitness classes. Dining options range from fine dining to casual poolside eateries.
The club is in Aventura, a vibrant coastal community between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Aventura offers luxury condos, waterfront parks, and the Aventura Mall. Residents enjoy a scenic three-mile walking path surrounding the golf courses. The neighborhood blends resort living with beaches, dining, cultural venues, and top schools. Turnberry Isle offers a lavish lifestyle in a premier South Florida location.
Turnberry Isle Country Club Golf Courses
The Soffer Course is a championship resort-style course designed by Raymond Floyd with lush Bermuda fairways and pristine conditions. It measures 7,047 yards, par 72, with a slope of 145 and rating of 74.9. Water hazards, sculpted bunkers, and contoured greens challenge all skill levels. The signature par-4 18th features water and a demanding approach shot. The course offers a scenic, tropical layout with excellent year-round conditioning.
The Miller Course is a shorter, player-friendly design also renovated by Raymond Floyd with Bermuda grass and excellent playability. It measures 6,417 yards, par 70, with a slope of 134 and rating of 70.5. Strategic bunkering, water features, and smaller greens reward accuracy. The par-5 7th hole stands out with water guarding the green. The Miller Course provides a more relaxed yet challenging golf experience.
Turnberry Isle Greens Fees and Membership Costs
Daily Green & Cart Fees
Resort guest green fees on the Soffer Course are approximately $375 with cart included. The Miller Course guest fee is around $325 with cart. Private golf members only pay cart fees for daily play. Cart fees for guests vary depending on season and tee time. Rates increase during holidays, weekends, and special events.
Membership Costs
Full golf membership initiation starts around $75,000 with annual dues near $16,500. Executive golf membership for younger members begins near $50,000 with similar dues. Social memberships start around $20,000 with limited seasonal golf access. All memberships include golf privileges, pools, spa, waterpark, tennis, and dining. Memberships are transferable to immediate family under certain conditions.
Golfing Staff and Members
The club’s notable members include Donald Soffer, the visionary developer of Aventura and Turnberry founder. Director of Golf Sean Olson leads operations and member services. Head Golf Professional Hiro Suzuki manages instruction and player development programs. Superintendent Mark Allison oversees course maintenance and agronomy. The golf staff focuses on delivering a top-level member experience.
Turnberry Isle hosted the 1979 Senior PGA Championship and the Elizabeth Arden Classic on the LPGA Tour. Lake Julius, honoring Julius Boros, impacts five signature holes. High-rise buildings surrounding the course create tricky wind conditions for golfers. The Soffer Course is known as a lush urban golf retreat. Both courses were originally designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and renovated by Ray Floyd.