The Club at Emerald Hills
The Club at Emerald Hills features a championship 18-hole golf course with lush fairways and challenging elevation changes. The course includes TifEagle greens, water hazards, and multiple tee options for various skill levels. A driving range, practice greens, and professional instruction enhance the player experience. Its parkland layout attracts tournaments, qualifiers, and daily golfers alike. Guests enjoy excellent course conditions and a welcoming atmosphere year-round.
The club offers golf carts, GPS, rentals, locker rooms, and full-service dining options. Banquet facilities and a vibrant clubhouse support events and gatherings. Located in Hollywood’s Emerald Hills community, it’s surrounded by luxury homes and condos. The semi-private club welcomes both members and daily fee players. Conveniently near Fort Lauderdale and Miami, it serves a diverse golfing community.
The Club at Emerald Hills Golf Course
The Club at Emerald Hills is a challenging, parkland‑style 18‑hole course designed in 1969 by Devlin and von Hagge. It spans 7,827 yards from the back tees, playing to a par 72. Greens feature TifEagle Bermuda; fairways are Ormond Bermuda grass. The slope rating from emerald tees is 148, with a course rating of 78.6. Water hazards influence ten holes, including the dramatic par‑4 4th and finishing par‑5 18th.
Course conditions are known for fast, true greens and lush rolling fairways throughout the year. Multiple tee options (eight in total) allow golfers of all skill levels to enjoy the layout. Signature hole #4 features an elevated green; #18 is a long, water‑guarded par‑5 with creek across the green. Undulating greens and strategic bunkering add shot‑shaping challenges. Championship setup has hosted PGA‑qualifiers and national amateur events.
Emerald Hills Greens Fees and Membership Costs
Daily green and cart fees range from $100 to $150 during peak season. Off-season rates are slightly lower but include cart. Rates vary by tee time and day of week.
Premier Card holders receive discounted weekday rates and special offers. Cart with GPS is included with all green fees.
Membership is not required as public play is welcome daily. Premier Card costs around $275 for seasonal discounts and perks. Members pay reduced weekday rates from May through September. No published initiation fee or annual dues apply. Membership benefits include lower rates and preferred tee times.
Golfing Staff and Members
The Club at Emerald Hills counts developer Ari Pearl among its well-known members. Mickey Taillard, also a prominent member, helps shape club’s social scene. General Manager is Jennifer Horne, overseeing daily operations and membership engagement. Head Golf Professional is Mike Sage, leading instruction and pro‑shop services. Superintendent Raul Orama manages course conditions and turf quality diligently.
The club employs a team focused on player improvement and experience. Notable is a full‑time Director of Golf and seasoned teaching professionals. Their staff runs regular clinics, junior programs, and member events. Community redevelopment plans reinforce the club’s role in local heritage. Its championship pedigree continues drawing high‑level qualifiers and vibrant membership.