Bloomingdale Golfers Club

What Bloomingdale Golfers Club does

Bloomingdale Golfers Club is a private, for-profit, daily-fee and semi-private golf club founded in 1983 and headquartered at 4113 Great Golfers Place, Valrico, Florida, in the Tampa Bay metropolitan area. The facility centers on an 18-hole Ron Garl Signature championship course measuring 7,165 yards from the back tees (par 72, 75.0 course rating) with CHAMPION Dwarf Bermudagrass greens — the same putting surface used at 12 PGA Tour venues including Pinehurst #2 — set amid 100-year-old oaks, towering pines, natural marshland, and 13 lakes. Supporting amenities include a two-tiered practice range, a one-acre putting green, chipping and bunker areas, a fully stocked Golf Shop (Titleist, FootJoy, Antigua), the Pizzeria & Grille restaurant and bar, and event spaces (Pizzeria & Grille for up to 100 guests, Lee Janzen Room for up to 25). The club is rated 4 Stars by Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play," ranked #15 in Florida by Golf Digest and Top 10 by Golf Week Magazine, and #5 among top USGA-rated courses in Tampa Bay.

The club generates revenue across eight streams: green fees from public daily-fee play, annual memberships in six tiers (Single, Couple, Family, Senior 55+, Intermediate 19–34, Junior ≤18), the Player Development Program for practice-focused golfers, on-site food and beverage, Golf Shop merchandise sales, corporate/charity/social golf outings (100+ groups per year), professional instruction (Peak Performance Golf), and club fitting and repair (JBM Golf Titleist Advanced Fitting Center). The corporate outings segment includes named customers such as JP Morgan Chase, Safeco Corp, Sanwa Growers, and the NCG Tour, with packages supporting groups of 16 to 144+ players. Tee times are booked through an EZLinks-powered online portal, by phone, or in person; member statements are served via goibsvision.com. Members receive reciprocal playing privileges through the Florida Golf Trail network and at The Bayou Club.

Bloomingdale operates primarily as a direct-to-consumer, single-site golf and hospitality business with no proprietary technology platform; its underlying "technology" is the physical course, practice facilities, clubhouse, and third-party booking/member-software integrations. Marketing is conducted through the company website, eClub email newsletter, Facebook, and Twitter, supported by earned media from Golf Digest and Golf Week rankings and word-of-mouth from outings clients. The business is owned and operated by PGA Professionals and has no disclosed private equity, venture, or parent-company ownership.

Name

Bloomingdale Golfers Club

Legal name

Bloomingdale Golfers Club

Website

https://bloomingdalegolf.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bloomingdale Golfers Club is a private daily-fee and semi-private golf club in Valrico, Florida, offering an 18-hole Ron Garl championship course, memberships, daily-fee play, corporate outings, dining, and retail to members, public golfers, and event groups.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Golf Course and Country Club

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Golf Equipment, Apparel & Pro Shop Retail (CRAMABAG)

Keywords

• Championship golf course
• Golf club membership
• Corporate golf outings
• Golf instruction fitting
• Golf shop retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Valrico

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Green Fees / Public Tee Time Play: Revenue from green fees charged to public golfers who book tee times online or by phone. Daily fee play is the core revenue driver. The course is described as a daily fee/semi-private club.
2. Golf Memberships: Annual and recurring memberships sold in categories including Single, Couple, Family, Senior (55+), Intermediate (19-34), and Juniors (18 and under). Members receive unlimited championship golf with advance tee-time privileges and reciprocal access at Florida Golf Trail clubs.
3. Player Development Program (PDP) Membership: A dedicated membership program offering unlimited range access and practice facility use at discounted rates, targeting developing golfers who want frequent practice access.
4. Food & Beverage (Pizzeria & Grille): On-site restaurant and bar generating revenue from food sales (pizza, subs, burgers, salads, starters) and alcoholic beverages (beer, cocktails, wine). Open daily for dine-in and carry-out, with a full bar.
5. Golf Shop Merchandise: Retail sales of golf apparel, equipment, accessories, balls, gloves, and tees. The shop carries Titleist, FootJoy, and Antigua brands. Additional services include annual handicap services.
6. Golf Tournaments & Outings: Corporate, charity, and social golf outing packages. The club hosts over 100 groups per year. Revenue includes event package fees, food and beverage catering, and tournament services.
7. Golf Instruction: Professional golf lessons and instruction provided by Peak Performance Golf instructors (Greg Coffin and Brad Kruschwitz) operating on-site. Lessons are a separate revenue stream.
8. Club Fitting & Repair (JBM Golf): Professional club fitting and repair services provided by Joe Colbert (JBM Golf) operating on-site. Services include live flight launch monitor fittings, loft/lie analysis, re-gripping, and re-shafting. Certified for Titleist, Cobra Golf, TaylorMade, Cleveland, and US Kids Golf.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Bloomingdale Golfers Club is a daily-fee/semi-private golf club that sells rounds of golf on its 18-hole Ron Garl Signature championship course, multi-tiered golf memberships (Single, Couple, Family, Senior, Intermediate, Junior, and Player Development Program), corporate/charity/social golf outings and tournaments, on-site dining at Pizzeria & Grille, retail merchandise at the Golf Shop, golf instruction through Peak Performance Golf, and club fitting/repair through JBM Golf's Titleist Advanced Fitting Center.

Product overview

Bloomingdale Golfers Club is a golf course facility offering a single unified golfing experience centered around its Ron Garl Signature Championship Course. The product portfolio includes core golf services (championship course, golf shop, tournaments & outings, memberships, special events), practice and development offerings (practice facilities, Player Development Program, golf instruction, golf leagues), and complementary services (JBM Golf club fitting & repair, Pizzeria & Grille dining). The club integrates with EZLinks for online tee time booking and goibsvision.com for member statements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ron Garl Signature Championship Golf Course 18-hole Ron Garl Signature championship golf course featuring 7,165 yards from back tees, par 72 layout, with CHAMPION Dwarf Bermudagrass greens. Winds through an unspoiled setting of 100-year-old oaks, towering pines, natural marshland, and 13 lakes. Rated 4 Stars by Golf Digest Best Places to Play. Sold as daily-fee play and via memberships.
• Golf Memberships

Quantifiable outcome

• Voted Tampa Bay's #1 Golf Course for 10 consecutive years
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• EZLinks Golf LLCcoreTechnology or IntegrationEZLinks Golf LLC provides the online tee time booking platform (bloomingdale.ezlinks.com) and also assists the club with website accessibility identification and prioritization as part of an ongoing accessibility initiative. The platform enables public and member tee time reservations.
• Golf Channel SolutionscoreTechnology or IntegrationGolf Channel Solutions provides the underlying booking and website technology platform that powers the club's online tee time system and website infrastructure.
• Florida Golf TrailcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBloomingdale Golfers Club is a member of the Florida Golf Trail network of daily fee/semi-private clubs. Bloomingdale members enjoy reciprocal playing privileges at Florida Golf Trail clubs. The Florida Golf Trail is a network of Florida golf courses promoted as a unified golfing destination.
• The Bayou ClubminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBloomingdale Golf Members receive exclusive playing privileges at The Bayou Club, an upscale private golf club in the Tampa Bay area. This reciprocal arrangement adds value to Bloomingdale memberships.
• TitleistcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBloomingdale hosts a Titleist Advanced Fitting Center operated by JBM Golf. Titleist certification means the facility is authorized to conduct Titleist club fitting sessions using Titleist products and methodologies. Titleist is a leading golf equipment brand.
• Peak Performance GolfcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPeak Performance Golf (Greg Coffin and Brad Kruschwitz) operates golf instruction programs at Bloomingdale Golfers Club. They provide on-site golf lessons to club members and public golfers. The instructors are independent professionals who rent space/use the facilities.
• PGA (Professional Golfers' Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBloomingdale Golfers Club is owned and operated by PGA Professionals. The club's association with the PGA provides credibility and ensures professional standards in course management, instruction, and event operations. PGA Tour Qualifying School has been hosted at the club.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• TPC Tampa Bay: Public-access championship course in the Tampa Bay area operated under the TPC (Tournament Players Club) network. Direct competitor for premium daily-fee play, corporate outings, and tournament hosting in the same metro.
• World Woods Golf Club: Daily-fee championship golf facility in Brooksville, FL with nationally recognized courses. Comparable in product offering (public-access championship golf, practice facilities, instruction) and Florida location.
• Southern Dunes Golf Club: Florida championship daily-fee course ranked among the state's best. Closely comparable in product positioning (public-access championship golf, high conditioning standards, outing business).
• Streamsong Resort: Florida destination resort featuring multiple nationally ranked championship courses. Closest analog in terms of daily-fee championship positioning, course conditioning, and tournament/outing demand in Florida.
• The Bayou Club: Upscale private country club in the Tampa Bay area offering reciprocal playing privileges to Bloomingdale members. Comparable in course quality, membership model, and target demographic.
• Bardmoor Golf & Tennis Club: Fellow Florida Golf Trail member in Largo, FL offering championship golf with reciprocal privileges. Directly comparable semi-private/daily-fee Florida model and member value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Innisbrook Golf Resort: Large resort and PGA Tour venue (Copperhead, host of the Valspar Championship) in the Tampa Bay area. Competes for premium golf, resort stays, and corporate outings but operates at broader scale with lodging.
• Saddlebrook Resort: Tampa-area resort with championship golf, tennis, and lodging. Competes for corporate outings and golf tourism in the same metro but offers a broader hospitality product.

Regional players

• East Lake Woodlands Country Club: Country club in Oldsmar, FL in the Tampa Bay area. Comparable in private/semi-private club model, member-focused golf, and regional competitive set but with different membership structure.
• Plantation Palms Golf Club: Daily-fee public golf course in the Tampa Bay area (Lutz, FL). Comparable in semi-public golf model, F&B offering, and regional customer base, though at a more accessible price point.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/bloomingdalegc
• Facebookfacebook.com/bloomingdalegolf
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bloomingdale-golfers-club

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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