How to Join

When it comes to golf membership we recognise that golf should not be too expensive and in a modern lifestyle there are so many other things people want to do as well as play golf - so justifying the expense can be difficult. We want everyone to be able to experience our membership so we make sure we offer superb value. Contact us now to find out more about our membership and start making friends at Eastbourne Downs

We've a number of different ways for you to join Eastbourne Downs Golf Club and start playing golf at our fantastic course. These rates are based on 12 month membership and are all available to pay over monthly installments

Annual Membership Fees

From 1st April 2023
Membership is for a full year but there is the option to split the annual fee over the year and pay by monthly direct debit

Membership Type New Member Annual Fee New Member Monthly Direct Debit Renewing Member Annual Fee Renewing Member Monthly Direct Debit
Full Member £900 £75 £780 £65
Cadet 26-30 £720 £60 £570 £47.50
Cadet 19-25 £396 £33 £309 £25.75
Junior no longer in full time education £144 £12 £132 £11
Junior up to 18 in full time education £30   £30  

Additional Charges

Annual Charge
Mandatory Gents England Golf & Sussex Golf Union Affiliation Fee £15.75
  Ladies England Golf & Sussex Golf Union Affiliation Fee £23.50
Optional Locker £36
  Trolley Peg £24

International/Country Membership - we offer those whose primary residence is overseas or outside the area, a temporary monthly membership. There is no joining fee and overseas/country members enjoy full playing rights, including the right to obtain a world handicap and to play in club competitions

Member Golf Insurance - Included in the members annual affiliation fee, listed above, is some Member Personal Liability Insurance
For more information please see https://www.englandgolf.org/member-personal-liability-insurance/

However, in order to further protect members & the Club, members are also signed up to GolfGuard as standard which gives in-depth coverage for members when playing at both EDGC and clubs worldwide. Information on what is covered within this agreement will be made available in full at time of processing membership but can be made available upon request if required

To join, complete the form below and either:

* Drop it into the office or Pro Shop or
* Email it to edgc@lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk

But if you need any further information, please contact the Secretary by completing the contact form or email edgc@lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk or phone 01323 720827 option 1