Ipswich Country Club

History

Founded around 1989 as a private 18-hole club, Ipswich Country Club’s course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. The club has since undergone management and course renovations while positioning itself as a family-oriented private golf facility. More details can be found on their history page.

Social Activities

The club maintains a buzzing social schedule including clubhouse dining events, member social nights, holiday and seasonal gatherings, and club-run tournaments and outings organized through the Events team.

Recreational Amenities

Members have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center with a yoga studio, six Har-Tru clay tennis courts, a junior Olympic swimming pool with a cabana and pool grille, multiple dining venues, private function rooms, a cabana pavilion at the pool, practice golf facilities including a driving range and short-game area, golf simulators, and pro shop services. More information is available on the amenities page.

Golf Facilities

The golf course is an 18-hole championship layout designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., with a Par 72, listed rating of 74.8, and slope of 138, covering approximately 7,023 yards. It features improved practice amenities including a 3.5-acre driving range, a 15-spot grass tee, and a 2.5-acre short-game zone. The club also offers on-site instruction and club-fitting services, as well as a golf lounge with a full-swing simulator. For more details, visit the golf facilities page.

Fitness Centers

The club offers a fitness center equipped with modern equipment and a dedicated yoga studio. Membership provides access to these fitness facilities, which are open daily. More information can be found on the amenities page.

Dining Experiences

Multiple dining outlets are available, including the Robert Trent Jones Grille and the 19th Hole men’s lounge, along with a pool grille and cabana bar. The club promotes New England and regional cuisine in both casual and upscale dining settings, and event catering services are also provided. More details can be found on the dining experiences page.

Event Spaces

The club features private function rooms and meeting spaces for dinners and meetings, supported by a dedicated Events sales team. Wedding services are offered, including planning from rehearsal to farewell brunch, with an outdoor ceremony space that can accommodate up to 250 guests. More information is available on the event spaces page.

Family and Children

Membership categories explicitly include the member’s immediate family and dependents under age 24 for use of golf, tennis, pool, fitness, and clubhouse dining. The club maintains a junior Olympic pool and youth golf programming, as detailed on the membership page.

Youth Programs

Golf youth programs include offerings such as 'Crush It!' youth golf and 'Game On' lessons, along with junior instruction and clinics. Junior access to practice facilities and programs is also available. For more information, visit the youth programs page.

Seasonal Events

The pool operates seasonally, typically open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The club also hosts seasonal golf tournaments, outings, and various social events throughout the year. More details can be found on the seasonal events page.

Access Policies

Membership categories define access rights, with Full Golf members and their immediate family or dependents under 24 enjoying full course and amenity privileges. Specific details regarding guest access can be found on the membership page.

Wedding Services

The club provides comprehensive wedding services, including rehearsal, reception, and farewell brunch, supported by an Event Sales Director and staff. The outdoor ceremony space can accommodate up to 250 guests, and catering and planning services are offered. More information is available on the wedding services page.

Corporate Services

Corporate meetings and events are supported with customizable catering, meeting itineraries, and event planning. The club also promotes corporate golf outings and tournaments as part of its event services. More details can be found on the corporate services page.

Community Engagement

The club hosts charity fundraising tournaments and community-oriented outings, positioning itself as an active venue for member and non-member events. More information can be found on the community engagement page.

Membership Joining

The club advertises a limited number of Golf Memberships available, with a promotional reduced monthly golf due available through March 2026. Membership categories include Full Golf, Tennis, and Clubhouse, with benefits from the Invited network. More details can be found on the membership joining page.

Guest Access

The club is exclusively open to members and their guests. While members may bring guests, detailed guest rules and fees are not publicly published. Inquiries for specifics can be directed to the membership staff, as noted on the guest access page.

Affiliations

Ipswich Country Club is part of the Invited Clubs network, providing members access to a larger network and associated benefits. More information can be found on the affiliations page.