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The Els Club at Dubai Sports City
Individuals, families and corporations are now being invited to join Dubai’s newest golfing destination, The Els Club. Those who appreciate life’s finest pleasures will embrace this true sporting gem which has been sensationally designed by US Open and British Open winner Ernie Els.Membership Benefits Unlimited Title Term Option to upgrade Transferable Guest Privileges Access to play with preferential tee-time reservations Use of shared golf cart supplied with GPS, bottled waters, towels, tees and course guide Walking allowed during certain periods of the week Member guest preferred green fee rates Unlimited access to The Els Club’s extensive practice facilities supplied with Callaway balls Practice area featuring Butch Harmon’s Golf Academy (from October 2008) Preferential rates on lesson packages Valet parking and access to private members lounge (when clubhouse complete) Membership in the UAE Golf Association Exclusive Member Tournaments, events and handicap maintenance Troon Golf Advantage Program (access to over 100 golf courses worldwide at preferential green fee prices) The Els Club Membership Initiation Fee 90,000 AED Annual Fee 22,000 AED Primary Member 11,000 AED Spouse 5,000 AED Children 16-21 years 3,000 AED Children under 16 years The primary member can activate additional family members with the dues set out in the pricing schedule.
The Els Club CORPORATE Membership Initiation Fee 225,000 AED (available for first 20 registrations only) 250,000 AED Annual Fee 22,000 AED (for each active individual) Minimum of 2 designated individuals that are always active The Company can activate up to 2 Wildcards Please be advised that all Members of The Els Club will be entitled to a 20% reduction on their Annual Fees up until the end of 2009 (prior to the Permanent Clubhouse Opening). The maximum number of memberships at any one time will not exceed 250. In any combination, there are never more than 4 active members.
Transferability of Memberships If an existing member decides to resign his or her membership, he or she must deliver to The Els Club a letter informing the management of their desire. The transfer will be brokered through The Els Club with the resigning member receiving 80% of the applicable Listed Membership Price at the time of transfer. Memberships can only be re-sold by The Els Club once the maximum number of memberships in each tranche, as determined by the Club, have been purchased. The resigning member will receive such amount when the Club has resold the existing membership to a new member from the Waitlist.
Facts Golf Course: Stretching 7,538 yards with four sets of tees allowing players a selection of differing lengths from which to play, The Els Club is to set a new benchmark for golf in the UAE. The course will offer players a challenging round accompanied by all the essential facilities that extend beyond the immaculate fairways and greens.
Layout: Set on undulating slopes of native desert vegetation, it is a links style layout combining traditional classic design.
Temporary Clubhouse: Like the beautifully appointed corporate chalets that you find at top professional golf events, this temporary structure will have all the amenities necessary to service your needs during a visit to the club. Featuring a pro shop, ample locker rooms and changing facilities, outdoor dining and an all-day restaurant. There is even a first-floor terrace that will offer sweeping views of the course.
Permanent Clubhouse: At 60,000 sq ft and with no expense spared, this Mediterranean masterpiece will echo the high standards already set by a course expected to become one of the most acclaimed in the region. When complete, members and guests will have access to a private lounge, state-of-the art meeting and conference facilities and a choice of varied restaurants as well as a range of other
