Club de Golf Le Sorcier

What Club de Golf Le Sorcier does

Club de Golf Le Sorcier is an 18-hole public golf course located on a 350-acre maple grove property at 967 Montée Dalton in Gatineau, Quebec, approximately 15 minutes from downtown Gatineau and 20 minutes from Ottawa. The club is part of Groupe Le Sorcier (founded 2011), which also operates the on-site gourmet Restaurant Le Rituel and Le Harfang Fat bike & Raquettes, forming a multi-season leisure ecosystem on a single property. The course features thematically named holes (Le Sorcier, L'Enfer, Le Dragon, La Malédiction, Le Chaudron, etc.) with course ratings of 69.2/120 (Blue/Men) and 72.9/130 (White/Women), fully asphalted cart paths, and an electric cart fleet.

The company's technology stack is entirely third-party: tee-time reservations are processed through the ChronoGolf online booking widget (the primary digital conversion channel), the iOS/Android mobile app is built on the Gallus Golf platform (com.gallusgolf.c898.android.lesorcier), and the website integrates AccuWeather for on-site forecasting. There is no proprietary technology, API, or AI/ML capability disclosed. Operations are managed by a small team led by General Manager Guy Beaulieu (PGA du Canada) and Operations Manager Olivier Beaulieu.

Revenue is generated through diversified streams: per-round green fees ($52 weekday / $60 weekend, with mandatory $22.50 cart rental), capped annual membership programs (Privilege Card at 100 units for $2,099-$2,399, Privilege Plus at 25 units for $2,499-$2,799, and Twilight Pass at 24 units for $1,299-$1,499), corporate tournament hosting (16-180 golfers per event), F&B at Le Rituel, pro shop merchandise, and bundled golf-and-accommodation packages with Hilton Lac-Leamy (from $549/night), Hôtel V (from $369/night), and a three-course regional package via Expérience Outaouais+ (from $591). Customer acquisition runs through direct-to-consumer (ChronoGolf, mobile app, phone), event-driven (annual Two-Man Scramble, corporate tournaments, weddings), and channel partner (hotel and tourism intermediaries) motions, with a stated ambition to become the Quebec leader in the public golf segment.

Name

Club de Golf Le Sorcier

Legal name

Club de Golf Le Sorcier

Website

https://golflesorcier.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Club de Golf Le Sorcier operates an 18-hole public golf course on a 350-acre Gatineau, Quebec property, part of Groupe Le Sorcier's multi-activity leisure portfolio including Restaurant Le Rituel and Le Harfang. It serves Ottawa-Gatineau individual golfers, corporate tournament groups, and hotel/tourism partners via green fees, capped memberships, and bundled accommodation packages.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Golf Course

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

Keywords

• Public golf courses
• Golf membership programs
• Golf tournament hosting
• Golf accommodation packages
• Clubhouse dining services

Headquarters

HQ city

Gatineau

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Green Fees & Cart Rentals: Core revenue stream from daily green fees (18-hole and 11-hole rates) and mandatory golf cart rental. Prices vary by day of week and time of day, with statutory holiday surcharges on select days. Monday–Thursday: $52 regular green fee; Friday–Sunday: $60 regular green fee. Cart rental: $22.50 per person.
2. Membership & Privilege Cards: Annual Privilege and Privilege Plus Cards sold in limited quantities (100 and 25 respectively) providing 40 shareable 18-hole green fees with cart per season, advance booking privileges, and retail discounts. Cards are valid for the 2026 season only and non-transferable.
3. Twilight Pass (Season Pass): Seasonal unlimited afternoon/evening golf pass for one person at a fixed price ($1,299 before Dec 1; $1,499 after), with limited availability (24 passes). Valid for the entire 2026 season after 4 PM on weekdays and after 3 PM on weekends/holidays.
4. Tournament & Event Hosting: Revenue from hosting corporate golf tournaments (16–180 golfers), weddings, and receptions at Le Rituel restaurant. Services include tournament coordination, cart customization, score card collation, bag drop, and optional contests. Lead contact is the General Manager.
5. Food & Beverage (Le Rituel Restaurant): On-site gourmet restaurant Le Rituel serves golfers and event guests, generating F&B revenue. The restaurant hosts tournament dinners (e.g., 4-course dinner for Two-Man Scramble participants), weddings, and daily service.
6. Golf Merchandise & Pro Shop: On-site pro shop sells golf apparel and equipment. Privilege card holders receive a 15% discount on regular-priced clothing in-store.
7. Golf & Accommodation Package Commissions: Packages with Hilton Lac-Leamy (from $549/night) and Hôtel V (from $369/night) drive referral revenue through partner hotel bookings. The Expérience Outaouais+ three-course golf package (from $591) also generates revenue through tourism partnership.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Club de Golf Le Sorcier operates a public 18-hole golf course in Gatineau, Quebec, selling green fees, seasonal passes, memberships, on-site food and beverage (Restaurant Le Rituel), tournaments, and bundled accommodation packages with partner hotels. It also offers ancillary seasonal recreation (fat biking and snowshoeing under the Le Harfang brand) and a mobile application for member services and bookings.

Product overview

Club de Golf Le Sorcier is a single-entity golf club offering a portfolio of products and services centered around its 18-hole public golf course in Gatineau, Quebec. The core product is the Le Sorcier Golf Club, complemented by on-site dining at Restaurant Le Rituel and winter activities via Le Harfang Fat bike & Raquettes. The company offers membership programs (Privilege Card and Privilege Plus Card) providing prepaid green fees with cart, along with a Twilight Pass for late-afternoon play. Golf and accommodation packages are available through partnerships with Hotel V and Hilton Lac-Leamy, as well as a multi-course package via Expérience Outaouais+. Tournament services accommodate groups of 16-180 golfers. A mobile application (iOS/Android) enables customer engagement and booking.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Twilight Pass: Late afternoon unlimited golf pass with cart, valid 2026 season, for $1,299-$1,499
• Privilege and Privilege Plus Cards
• Club des Trous d'un Coup (Hole in One Club)
• Expérience Outaouais+ Golf Package

Products and services

• Le Sorcier Golf Course (18-hole public course) Core product: public access to an 18-hole golf course, with green fees and cart rentals available to individual golfers and groups.
• Privilege Card (membership) Recurring membership product offering individual golfers discounted access, member benefits, and priority booking at Le Sorcier.
• Privilege Plus Card (membership) Premium membership tier providing enhanced access, additional benefits, and preferential play privileges for frequent golfers.
• Twilight Pass Seasonal discounted play pass allowing golfers to access the course during twilight hours at a reduced price.
• Mobile Application Club mobile application enabling members and players to book tee times, access membership features, and view club information.
• Restaurant Le Rituel On-site food and beverage service at the clubhouse, available to golfers, members, and event participants.
• Golf & Accommodation Package with Hotel V Bundled package combining rounds of golf at Le Sorcier with overnight stay at Hotel V, targeted at visiting golfers and leisure travelers.
• Golf & Accommodation Package with Hilton Lac-Leamy Bundled package combining rounds of golf at Le Sorcier with overnight stay at Hilton Lac-Leamy for individual and corporate leisure guests.
• Three Golf Courses Package Multi-course package allowing golfers to play rounds at Le Sorcier and two additional associated golf courses in one purchase.
• Tournament Services End-to-end tournament hosting service for corporate and group events, including course preparation, scoring, and on-site coordination.
• Two-Man Scramble Tournament Recurring team-format golf tournament (two-man scramble) open to members and guests.
• Le Harfang Fat Bike & Snowshoe Seasonal fat bike and snowshoe trail offering under the Le Harfang brand, extending the club's outdoor activities beyond the golf season.
• Hole in One Club Members-only club associated with hole-in-one prizes and recognition at Le Sorcier.

Quantifiable outcome

• Course rating of 69.2/120 (Blue/Men), 72.9/130 (White/Women) — competitive par-70 equivalent course
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

27 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Hôtel VcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerHôtel V offers a golf and accommodation package starting at $369 for one night (double occupancy), including urban room, thermal baths access, golf at Le Sorcier, cocktail at Bistro Rumeur, $30 restaurant credit at Le Rituel, and free parking. Extra nights available at $149 + taxes. Reservation via Hôtel V website or 1-888-917-6740.
• Hilton Lac-LeamycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerHilton Lac-Leamy offers a golf package starting at $549 for one night (double occupancy), including accommodation, free parking/WiFi, unlimited daily golf with power cart at Le Sorcier, $15 casino credits per person, and buffet breakfast for two. Reservation via Hilton Lac-Leamy website or 1-866-488-7888.
• ChronoGolfcoreTechnology or IntegrationChronoGolf provides the online tee time booking platform and widget embedded on the club's website. Both French and English versions available. Golfers can book tee times via chronogolf.ca. This is the primary digital booking channel for the club.
• Le Rituel RestaurantcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLe Rituel is the on-site gourmet restaurant at Le Sorcier Golf Club, operated as a corporate and operating partner of Groupe Le Sorcier. It serves tournament dinners, weddings, receptions, and daily F&B. The restaurant is also referenced in hotel package offerings ($30 restaurant credit for Hôtel V guests).
• Expérience Outaouais+ / Tourisme OutaouaisminorGTM or Marketing PartnerExpérience Outaouais+ promotes a three-course golf package (from $591) covering Le Sorcier, Fairmont Château Montebello Golf Club, and Mont Cascades Golf Club, with stays in Gatineau and Montebello. Bookable via 1-877-421-8836 or the Expérience Outaouais+ website.
• Le Harfang Fat bike & RaquettescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPart of Le Groupe Le Sorcier (founded 2011), Le Harfang Fat bike & Raquettes offers winter recreational activities on the same 350-acre property. It extends the group's year-round offering alongside the golf club and restaurant, creating a multi-season leisure destination.
• DesjardinsminorOthersDesjardins is listed among the club's partners on the website, though the specific nature of the partnership is not detailed in the source material.
• RCGT (Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton)minorOthersRCGT is listed among the club's partners on the website. As an accounting and advisory firm, they likely provide professional accounting/auditing services to the club.
• Chiro PelletierminorOthersChiropractic clinic listed among the club's partners. No specific partnership details provided on the website.
• LCC CanadaminorOthersListed among the club's partners on the website. LCC Canada (Location de Contenants Canadiens / Canadian Container Rentals) is a container rental company; specific partnership details not disclosed.
• Source for SportsminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Source for Sports is a Canadian sporting goods retailer; may supply golf merchandise to the pro shop.
• Robinson BrothersminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Robinson Brothers is a construction/renovation company; specific partnership details not disclosed.
• Steamatic GatineauminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Steamatic is a franchise restoration/cleaning company; may provide cleaning services to the club.
• Nadeau Fournier ArpentageminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Surveying firm; may have provided land surveying services for the property.
• Assurancia GatineauminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Insurance firm in the Assurancia network.
• Parisien ConstructionminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Construction company; may have built or maintained club facilities.
• Dompierre Richard ÉvaluateursminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Property appraisal firm.
• St-AmourminorOthersListed among the club's partners. No specific partnership details provided.
• Cody Building ServicesminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Building/facility management services.
• Prestige PeterbiltminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Commercial truck/heavy vehicle dealer; no specific golf-related partnership details disclosed.
• FreRo (Ferroatlantica Roanne)minorOthersListed among the club's partners. Construction company; no specific details disclosed.
• Dilawri Auto GroupminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Automotive dealership group; no specific partnership details disclosed.
• Allô Mon Coco (Gatineau)minorOthersListed among the club's partners. Fast food/restaurant chain location in Gatineau.
• Attache RemorquesminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Trailer rental/sales company; no specific partnership details disclosed.
• Sani-TecminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Sanitation/cleaning services company.
• ProCamminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Pro-Cam is a golf course maintenance/equipment company; likely provides golf course maintenance services or equipment.
• Chad LéonardminorOthersListed among the club's partners. Individual professional (LinkedIn profile visible); nature of partnership unclear.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Club de Golf Royal Québec: One of Canada's oldest and most prestigious golf clubs in Quebec. While more private/upscale than Le Sorcier, it competes for the same Quebec-based golfers, corporate tournament business, and high-AOV regional golf spend.
• Eagle Creek Golf Club: An Ottawa-area public golf course serving the same metropolitan catchment as Le Sorcier. Similar 18-hole public course positioning, green-fee-based revenue model, and corporate tournament capabilities.
• Rivermead Golf Club: A historic Ottawa-area public golf course operating in the same regional catchment as Le Sorcier. Directly comparable in terms of public 18-hole layout, individual/corporate tournament services, and member program structure.
• Anderson Links Golf & Country Club: An Ottawa-area 18-hole public golf course serving the same regional catchment. Comparable in terms of green-fee pricing, public-access model, and casual/frequent golfer segments.
• Stonebridge Golf & Country Club: An Ottawa-area golf club offering 18-hole play, memberships, and tournament services. Directly comparable to Le Sorcier in terms of public/semi-private positioning, recurring membership programs, and corporate event offerings.
• Camelot Golf & Country Club: An Ottawa-area golf club offering 18-hole public and tournament play. Competes directly with Le Sorcier for individual golfers, corporate outings, and tournament hosting in the Ottawa-Gatineau regional market.
• Hylands Golf Club: A public 18-hole golf club located in the Ottawa region, with comparable green-fee pricing, league/tournament programming, and casual/frequent golfer segments as Le Sorcier.
• Club de Golf Le Géant: A well-known 18-hole public golf course in the Quebec City region, with similar pricing, public-course model, and Quebec-based regional market positioning as Le Sorcier. Both cater to similar recreational and corporate event segments in Quebec.

Regional players

• Fairmont Le Château Montebello Golf Club: An upscale resort golf course in Quebec that is already a partner of Le Sorcier through the Expérience Outaouais+ package. Comparable as a Quebec-based golf destination, but operates as part of a luxury resort rather than a standalone public course.
• Mont Cascades Golf Club: A Quebec-based golf course included in the same Expérience Outaouais+ three-course package as Le Sorcier. Similar public-course positioning in the broader Outaouais/Ottawa tourism region, with resort amenities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/golflesorcier

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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