Gary Player Design
Since the early 1980’s, Gary Player Design has been a global leader in golf course design with more than 135 courses completed worldwide. The business’s mission is founded on the principles of the man, Gary Player, who has always maintained that quality and professionalism are not negotiable. As a course designer, Gary Player and Gary Player Design are always steadfast in their ambition to create beauty and harmony and a playable golf course that honors the average member.
Dining
Gather with family or meet friends in our modern “44 South” grill, bar and outdoor patio where craft beers, signature cocktails and fresh Florida fare light up the menu.
Tennis
Discover our tennis programming for players of all levels at our Tennis Center.
Golf
Get all the information you need on our greens, golf programming at the Club and the numerous golf events that take place here.
Host An Event
Stand out from the crowd when you host your next wedding or private event with us.
Swimming
Whether you need a quick dive in to cool off in the summer or you want a program for your kids, swimming at the club can't be beat
Tournaments & Outings
Share your love of the game with friends and teammates through our many golf prgrams and leagues offered.
Fitness Center
Stay fit with our state-of-the-art workout equipment, personal trainers and all of the newest exercise classes
Membership Team
Neal Hayes
Membership Director
Serving since 2023
About Neal
A native Floridian, Neal has deep family roots in North Florida and Gainesville. He is a graduate of the University of Florida and has enjoyed a very successful career in medical sales and management with some of the world’s most prestigious companies. With 12 Gator grads and 3 Gator athletes (himself, daughter, and son-in-law) his family also has deep ties to UF. Neal is active in the Gainesville community with organizations like SWAG and FCA, where he serves as a Board Member. He and his wife, Sandy, have been married for 37 years and have an adult son in Austin, Texas and a daughter, son-in-law, and grandson right here in Gainesville. Neal is excited to join the team of a Club he was twice a member of. Go Gators!
Member Benefits Beyond the Club
Our Members have access to the industry-leading Invited Network of more than 300 country clubs and business clubs nationwide. Plus, special offerings at more than 1,000 hotels, resorts and entertainment venues.