• A Warm Blend of Lifestyles,
    Landscapes, and Friends

Premier Golf Courses in Fort Myers: 36 Holes of Brilliance By Jack Nicklaus &
Bob Cupp

Set in one of the most colorful and scenic stretches of Southwest Florida – The Verandah Club inspires golf members of this private community to explore a refined and fun-loving lifestyle enhanced by great facilities, numerous social activities, and 2 of the best 18-hole championship Golf Courses around, Old Orange and Whispering Oak.

  • River House Restaurant

    River House Restaurant

    Spectacular views of the Orange River, dining at River House is an experience at Verandah Golf Club.
  • Pro Shop and Golf Gear for Every Golfer

    Pro Shop and Golf Gear for Every Golfer

    The Golf House at Verandah Club carries everything you need to play and look like a pro at The Club.
  • Social & Lifestyle

    Social & Lifestyle

    Overlooking a beautiful view of the Orange River, the River House is one of the social centerpieces at Verandah.
Membership
Membership

The Verandah offers a wide variety of amenities to adhere to every Member and Guest’s desire! The Jack Nicklaus, Jack Nicklaus II and Bob Cupp designed courses, Old Orange & Whispering Oak, will challenge the experienced golfer while being welcoming to newcomers.

FAQs

Where is Verandah Club located?

Verandah Club is situated at 12201 River Village Way, Fort Myers, FL 33905. Nestled along the scenic Orange River, the club offers a tranquil and picturesque setting that embodies the natural beauty of Southwest Florida. Its prime location provides members with a serene escape while still being conveniently accessible.

What golf courses are available at Verandah Club?

Verandah Club boasts two exceptional 18-hole championship courses:
  • Old Orange: Designed by Bob Cupp, this course captures the essence of the "golden era" of golf, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings to offer a timeless golfing experience.
  • Whispering Oak: Crafted by the legendary duo Jack Nicklaus and Jack Nicklaus II, this course presents a challenging yet rewarding layout, incorporating native elements and stunning vistas to inspire golfers of all levels.

Is Verandah Club a private facility?

Yes, Verandah Club is a private, member-exclusive club. Membership is required to access the golf courses and the array of amenities offered. The club fosters a close-knit community, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience for all its members.

What amenities are available to members?

Members of Verandah Club enjoy a comprehensive suite of amenities, including:
  • A fully equipped fitness center with yoga and cycle rooms
  • Resort-style swimming pool
  • Five lighted Har-Tru tennis courts
  • Eight pickleball courts
  • Nine miles of walking and nature trails
  • A dedicated dog park
  • Kayak and canoe access on the Orange River
  • The River House restaurant and Blossoms Care outdoor dining
  • Full-service spa and chiropractic services
These amenities are designed to promote a balanced and active lifestyle within a vibrant community setting.

What dining options are available at the club?

Verandah Club offers two distinctive dining venues:
  • River House: Overlooking the Orange River, this restaurant provides both casual and formal dining experiences, complemented by a full-service pub-style lounge.
  • Blossoms Care: An outdoor-style restaurant situated on the Orange River, perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine while dining.
Both venues are designed to cater to a variety of tastes and occasions, enhancing the club's social atmosphere.

Does the club offer golf instruction?

Yes, Verandah Club provides comprehensive golf instruction for players of all ages and skill levels. Members can benefit from private lessons, group clinics, and junior programs, all conducted by experienced golf professionals dedicated to improving your game.

Are there practice facilities available?

Absolutely. The club features a complete practice facility, including:
  • An expansive dual-ended driving range
  • A newly enhanced short game area
  • Two large practice putting greens
These facilities are designed to help members refine every aspect of their game in a convenient and supportive environment.

What is the Golf House?

The Golf House at Verandah Club is a state-of-the-art pro shop offering a curated selection of golf apparel, equipment, and accessories. Staffed by friendly and knowledgeable team members, the Golf House ensures that members have access to the latest gear and expert advice to enhance their golfing experience.

Can non-members host private events or weddings at the club?

Yes, Verandah Club provides an exquisite setting for weddings and private events. The newly renovated River House offers 5,000 square feet of event space with magnificent riverfront views, a permanent dance floor, and customizable catering options. The club's dedicated staff works closely with hosts to ensure every detail is perfect for their special occasion.

Does the club offer tournament services?

Indeed, Verandah Club welcomes groups to enjoy its beautiful courses through well-organized tournaments. The club's tournament staff assists with all event details, including green and cart fees, range balls, pro shop credits, scoring, and customized catering, ensuring a memorable and stress-free experience for all participants.

Are there social activities and clubs for members?

Yes, the club boasts a vibrant social scene with a variety of clubs and activities, such as:
  • Walking Club
  • Guitar/Music Club
  • Verandah Ladies Gourmet
  • Personal Art Time
  • Beading Club
  • Ladies' Bridge
  • Texas Hold'em Poker
These groups provide members with opportunities to pursue their interests and build lasting friendships within the community.

What are the benefits of club membership?

Membership at Verandah Club offers numerous benefits, including:
  • Unlimited access to two championship golf courses
  • Comprehensive practice facilities
  • Access to the Hampton Golf network of over 800 reciprocal courses worldwide
  • Preferred guest rates for members' guests
  • A wide array of social activities and clubs
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