EVERYTHING GOOD BEGINS WITH A SMILE
Joining the Gorge Vale family immediately immerses you in a welcoming and fun private club culture. Rich in history and memories, Gorge Vale Golf Club is proud of its past while being a leader in moving forward as a premiere private golf club in Victoria, BC. Our club is a village within the city, where members from all walks of life come together to enjoy both the competitive and social aspects of golf.
Our Heritage Course
Established in 1927, Gorge Vale is a heritage course designed by AV Macan to showcase the best of West Coast golf. Over the years, the club has modernized its greens and water features while retaining its classic links design. The course spans across 143 acres of gorgeous park-like setting, featuring undulating fairways, rock outcroppings, and century-old trees, which are a testament to the club's heritage. With six sets of tees ranging from 4,400 to 6800 yards, the course is designed to entice the most accomplished golfers while being both challenging and fun for players of all skill levels.
Flagship Charity Tournament
Gorge Vale's flagship charity tournament, the Conquer Cancer Classic, is held annually in the first week of May with all of the proceeds going towards the Vancouver Island Lodge. This event is a great opportunity for members and guests to enjoy a day of golf while supporting a worthy cause.
Membership Program
Our membership program encourages family participation and offers various categories to fit your lifestyle, including Full, Intermediate, Junior, and Social Memberships. We are proud to offer a range of benefits to our members, including access to our championship golf course, practice facilities, social events, and dining.
Practice Facilities
Our practice facilities include a driving range, putting green, and short game area, providing members with ample opportunities to hone their skills. Our professional golf instructors are available for private lessons and clinics, tailored to meet your individual needs and goals.
Dining and Social Events
Our clubhouse features a fully licensed restaurant and lounge, offering a variety of dining options from casual to fine dining. Our social events calendar includes weekly events, such as themed nights, wine tastings, and live music, as well as special events throughout the year, such as holiday parties, wine dinners, and golf tournaments.
Community Involvement
Gorge Vale Golf Club is committed to giving back to our community. In addition to our flagship Conquer Cancer Classic tournament, we are proud to support various local charities and initiatives. We believe in the importance of fostering relationships with our neighbors and contributing to the vitality of our community.
Conclusion
Gorge Vale Golf Club is more than just a golf course; it's a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for golf and socializing. Our heritage course, exceptional practice facilities, dining options, and social events make us one of the most premier private golf clubs in Victoria, BC. We invite you to explore our membership options and become a part of our family.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight a mix of positive and negative experiences at the Gorge Vale Golf Course in Victoria, Canada.
Food and Service
The food at the course receives praise from many reviewers, with descriptions of "excellent" and "great" food, as well as compliments on the tasty, house-made dishes. Servers are also commended for their good service, with one reviewer mentioning their server, Lindsay, was "awesome." However, there are some complaints about the food, including cold meals and decreased portion sizes.
Golf Course
The golf course itself receives high praise, with many reviewers describing it as "very challenging" and "always in awesome condition." The greens and fairways are noted to be "perfect, " and the course is considered to be well-maintained. However, some reviewers mention issues with the bunkers, which were not raked regularly, and the inconsistent sand quality throughout the course.
Other Comments
Some reviewers comment on the value for money, with one reviewer mentioning that the portions, although decreased, are still comparable to other establishments in Victoria. The view from the deck is also praised, especially during the summer. A few reviewers note some minor issues, such as the lack of direction signage on the course and the presence of berry prickle branches on the pathways.
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