Tired of warring with commoners over a Mickler’s parking spot? Do you like your chicken tenders high-end? Did your neighbor’s Cybertruck purchase tank your block status ranking?
There’s only one way to eradicate these concerns with a single masterstroke — a private club membership.
But with the rich and ravishing swarming St. Johns County from all directions, initiation fees at the area’s roped-off resorts have soared in recent years.
So to help expedite your path to Northeast Florida aristocracy, The Citizen has compiled the latest costs and waitlists associated with our famed enclaves of exclusivity.
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
Initiation fee: $120,000
Membership dues: $2,930 to $6,188 a year.
Wait List: 3 years
The Lodge & Club
Initiation fee: $40,000
Member dues: $4,200 a year
Wait List: 6-8 months
TPC Sawgrass
Initiation fee: $15,000
Membership dues: $7,500 a year
Wait List: 7-8 months
Sawgrass Country Club
Initiation fee $85,000
All sports membership dues: $1,073 a month
The Cabana Club
Initiation fee: $35,000
Membership dues: $3,800 a year
Atlantic Beach County Club
Initiation fee: $25,000 – $75,000
Membership dues: $5640-$11,580 a year
Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club
Initiation fee: $25,000
Membership dues: $3,120- $5820 a year
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club
Initiation fee: $25,000
Membership dues: $4860-$9,060 per year
