What does it cost to play at Augusta National?
To join is reportedly under $100,000, which might be one-tenth of other high profile clubs in the country. And if you were lucky enough to play the course with member, you can probably afford it. Guest fees are said to be about $40.
Can members play Augusta National?
Members are allowed as many as four guests at a time, depending on the time of the year, and guests can play without a member, as long as the member is on the property while his guests are playing. No guests are allowed during the four big member-only events each year.
How many members does Augusta National have?
• How many members are there at Augusta National? Again, the actual number is unofficial, but it is widely reported the club has about 300 members, many powerful figures in business and commerce. Golf Digest’s story looking into Augusta membership reported members’ average age at 78.
Does Augusta National have any black members?
The club long held racist and sexist policies: Augusta National admitted no African Americans as members until 1990 and no women as members until 2012. The club long required all caddies to be black and barred black golfers from the Masters Tournament until Lee Elder participated in 1975. Read, more on it here.
Can anyone become a member of Augusta National?
You better know someone…. No – only members and guests of members are allowed to play Augusta National. Augusta National is one of the most exclusive courses in the world. Unlike most private clubs, you can’t simply buy a membership. In order to play the course, you must be invited by a current member or be ranked in the top 50 in the world!
How to become a member at Augusta National?
– Money Doesn’t Hurt Either. While simply being rich isn’t enough to get you into Augusta National, you may have noticed it’s something that most of the club’s confirmed members have – Most Members Come from Outside the Golf World. – We Know a Few Noteworthy Firsts. – You Have to Know Someone to Get In. – Most Members are Pretty Good Golfers.