Cape Fear Country Club

4.6(211)

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About

Founded in 1896, Cape Fear Country Club is North Carolina's oldest private club, blending Southern charm with a storied history. Its Donald Ross–designed 18-hole golf course once hosted the PGA Tour’s Azalea Open, offering a classic backdrop for business and leisure alike.

Beyond golf, the club features premier racquet sports, a resort-style pool, a fitness center, and refined dining spaces including an intimate Wine Room. The venue’s elegant setting and attentive service make it a distinctive choice for small corporate events and meetings in Wilmington.

Best for

Executive dinners in historic Wine Room
Team offsites with golf and fitness
Client meetings with Southern charm

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Standout features

History

Oldest private country club in North Carolina

Founded in 1896, Cape Fear Country Club carries a rich legacy as the state's oldest private club, offering a distinct sense of Southern charm and tradition.

Golf Course

18-hole Donald Ross–designed golf course

The club features a historic Donald Ross golf course that hosted the PGA Tour’s Azalea Open from 1949 to 1971, adding prestige and character to the venue's grounds.

Private Dining

Exclusive Wine Room dining experience

Offers a refined dining option in the Wine Room, praised for its exquisite 5-star dinner, ideal for intimate business dinners or client hospitality.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 211 reviews