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Governors Club

Experience Life at its Best

Our Award-winning club

Professionally managed, Member owned

A club of distinction in chapel hill, nc

Located in Chapel Hill, Governors Club offers an award-winning private club experience centered around exceptional golf, premier wellness and racquet facilities, outstanding dining, and a vibrant calendar of social events.

Membership is open to both residents and non-residents. Whether you live within Governors Club, elsewhere in the Triangle, or spend only part of the year in the area, membership provides full access to the Club’s amenities, programming and social experiences.

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Why members choose governors club

More Than a Club. A Way of Life.

Membership at Governors Club is about more than exceptional amenities. It’s where neighbors become lifelong friends, families create traditions, and members find countless ways to connect. Spend the morning on the golf course, meet friends for lunch on the terrace, take an afternoon fitness class, join a pickleball clinic, or unwind by the pool with your family. However you choose to spend your time, Governors Club is designed to enrich everyday life.

The clubhouse

The Heart of
Governors Club

The Clubhouse serves as the heart of Governors Club, bringing members together for exceptional dining, celebrations and everyday moments.
Whether you’re enjoying a casual lunch after a round of golf, cocktails on the Lakeview Terrace overlooking the course, an elegant dinner with friends or a holiday celebration with family, every experience is elevated by attentive service and an award-winning culinary team.

Members enjoy:

  • Casual, outdoor and fine dining
  • The upscale casual Club Room
  • The formal Nicklaus Room
  • The Club Room Bar
  • The newly renovated Lakeview Terrace
  • Convenient to-go dining
  • Members’ Lounge
  • A Grand Ballroom that hosts year-round social events, Clubs Within the Club, speaker series, holiday celebrations and family programming
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Club amenities

Live Well. Play Often. Connect Always.

Wellness center

The Wellness Center is open daily from 4:30 am to 10:00 pm, so you can stop waiting in lines at small gyms and start meeting your wellness and fitness goals on your schedule. Use one of our 59 state-of-the-art cardio and resistance machines or participate in one of the 100 monthly group fitness classes, ranging from yoga to indoor cycling, and everything in between.

Aquatics

The large outdoor pool features an expansive pool deck and summer pool grill great for hosting birthday pool parties. The Wellness Center also has an outdoor splash pool for kids and year-round indoor pool.

Tennis & Pickleball

With 12 courts and over 100 active tennis players at Governors Club, it is easy to find games and groups for tennis enthusiasts of any skill level. Those looking to test their merit can join one of our USTA league or interclub teams, or sign up for our annual club championships for men’s and women’s singles, doubles and mixed doubles.

Family Life

Governors Club is intentionally designed to be enjoyed across generations. Young families appreciate weekly Family Night featuring complimentary childcare, junior golf and racquet programming, summer camps, swimming lessons and a year-round children’s events. Grandparents enjoy sharing these experiences with visiting grandchildren, while members of every age gather for holiday celebrations, concerts, educational programs and social events throughout the year.

Vibrant Social Life

Life at Governors Club is as active as you want it to be. With more than 400 social events annually, members enjoy everything from wine dinners and chef’s tasting experiences to golf tournaments, pickleball socials, live music, educational speaker series, holiday celebrations and specialized Clubs within the Club centered around shared interests.

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Membership Opportunities

Governors Club offers a variety of membership opportunities designed to fit different lifestyles, including Full Golf Memberships, Sports Memberships, Under-40 Memberships and Non-Resident Memberships.
The best way to determine which option is right for you is through a personalized Discovery Visit with our Membership team.

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Experience Governors Club for Yourself

Schedule a personalized Discovery Visit to tour the facilities, explore the amenities, meet with our Membership team and discover why so many members describe Governors Club as Life at its Best.

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Gated Privacy

24/7 Gate
Entrance attendant

Championship golf

A nationally
recognized course

NATURAL BEAUTY

Parks, trails, garden & scenic vistas

PRIME LOCATION

Minutes to Chapel Hill, Durham, RTP

CLUB LIFESTYE

Dining, tennis,
wellness, and more

Whether you’re looking to enjoy an active lifestyle, build lasting friendships, or simply spend more quality time with family, Governors Club is where members experience Life at its Best.