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Who Should Get Golf Course & Country Club Insurance?

Our program is available to a diverse range of clubs and golf courses in all 50 states. Our golf course insurance clients include:

  • Public Courses
  • Private and Semi-private Clubs
  • Daily Fee Courses
  • Golf Management Companies
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Golf Course & Country Club Insurance Coverage Options

When you work with VGM Insurance, you have access to all lines of coverage for your club through our portfolio of carrier partners. Our goal is to make sure your course is covered from the clubhouse, to the 18th hole, and everything in between. Our golf course insurance coverage options include:

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  • Property
  • Casualty
  • Umbrella
  • Business Auto
  • Cyber Liability
  • Directors & Officers
  • Employment Practices Liability
  • Workers Compensation
  • Pollution & Storage Tank
  • Accident and Health
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  • Flexibility: We can work directly with your current broker.

  • Enhanced Coverage and Competitive Pricing: Our programs are designed by industry experts, providing the coverage your business needs at competitive prices.

  • Trusted Carrier Partners: We work only with A.M. Best ‘A’ Rated or higher carriers. You can trust us to protect your business.

  • Risk Management Expertise: Access to our full portfolio of risk management resources helps you manage your risk and defend your business.

Golf Course Insurance Program Highlights

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Golf Insurance FAQs

What is golf course and country club insurance?
Golf course and country club insurance is specialized business insurance designed to protect golf facilities from risks related to daily operations, property, staff, and guest activities. Coverage is tailored to exposures across the entire property, from the clubhouse to the course itself, and may include liability, property, and operational protection.
Who needs golf course or country club insurance?
Golf insurance is designed for a variety of golf-related operations, including:
  • Public golf courses
  • Private country clubs
  • Semi-private golf clubs
  • Daily fee golf courses
  • Golf management companies
Any organization responsible for maintaining a golf property, operating golf facilities, or hosting members and guests should consider specialized insurance coverage.
What types of insurance coverage do golf courses typically need?
Most golf courses carry a combination of coverages that may include:
  • Property Insurance for buildings, equipment, and course-related assets
  • General Liability Insurance for guest injuries or property damage claims
  • Business Auto Insurance for golf carts, maintenance vehicles, and other business-owned vehicles
  • Workers’ Compensation Insurance for employees
  • Umbrella or Excess Liability for additional protection above primary policy limits
  • Employment Practices Liability and Directors & Officers Liability for management-related exposures
Coverage is typically customized based on the size of the facility, amenities offered, staffing levels, and overall operations.
Does golf course insurance cover the clubhouse, pro shop, and other buildings?
Yes. Property coverage is designed to help protect physical structures located on the property, including clubhouses, pro shops, maintenance facilities, storage buildings, and other operational structures. Covered losses may include events such as fire, theft, vandalism, or weather-related damage depending on the policy and coverage selected.
Does golf insurance cover risks on the course itself?
Properly structured golf insurance can help address risks that arise on the course, including guest injuries, accidental property damage, and incidents involving golf carts or maintenance equipment. Coverage can be tailored to reflect the unique exposures associated with operating and maintaining a golf facility.
Is insurance required for golf courses or country clubs?
Insurance requirements may vary based on state regulations, contractual obligations, ownership structure, and employment practices. Many golf facilities maintain liability and workers’ compensation coverage to help meet legal requirements, satisfy contractual obligations, and support effective risk management strategies.
Can golf course insurance include cyber liability or employee-related coverage?
Yes. Many golf operations use digital systems to manage tee times, memberships, reservations, retail sales, and payment processing. Coverage options may include Cyber Liability Insurance to help address data-related exposures, as well as Employment Practices Liability and Directors & Officers Liability coverage for workforce and management-related risks.
Can I keep my current insurance broker if I choose a golf insurance program?
In many cases, yes. Golf insurance programs are often designed to work alongside your existing insurance broker or agent. This flexibility allows organizations to maintain existing professional relationships while still accessing specialized coverage solutions and industry-specific expertise.

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