Private
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
68
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
Experience
Compete
68
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
Experience
Compete
West Des Moines, IA · Founded
Des Moines Golf and Country Club is a private golf club in West Des Moines, Iowa, designed by Dick Wilson in 1899. The club has 18 holes. The average member handicap is 16.7 with 34% single-digit players.
Des Moines Golf and Country Club is a private club in West Des Moines, Iowa, designed by Dick Wilson and founded in 1899.
Membership Information
Member Profile
Above Average
16.7
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap14.5
Handicap Distribution
46
56
50
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players34%
Gender split79% M / 21% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About Des Moines Golf and Country Club
Founded in 1899, this historic Iowa club underwent a Dick Wilson redesign that transformed it into one of the Des Moines area's most challenging tests. The layout demands precision on every approach shot.
Key Facts
- Des Moines Golf and Country Club is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Club type: private.
- Course architect: Dick Wilson.
- Year founded: 1899.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Average member handicap: 16.7.
- Single-digit handicap players: 34%.
- GHIN-registered members: 169.
- Membership types: private.
- Alister Index score: 68/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Des Moines Golf and Country Club
How do I join Des Moines Golf and Country Club?
Des Moines Golf and Country Club is a private golf club offering private membership. Contact the club directly for current membership availability and application procedures.
What is the initiation fee at Des Moines Golf and Country Club?
Contact Des Moines Golf and Country Club directly for current membership fee information, including initiation fees and annual dues.
Who designed Des Moines Golf and Country Club?
Des Moines Golf and Country Club was designed by Dick Wilson. The course was established in 1899. It features 18 holes.
Where is Des Moines Golf and Country Club located?
Des Moines Golf and Country Club is located at 1600 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266. You can reach the club by phone at (515) 440-7500. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.
What amenities does Des Moines Golf and Country Club offer?
Contact Des Moines Golf and Country Club directly for information about available amenities and facilities.
