Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk

What Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk does

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk is a 27-hole golf facility located near Amsterdam, Netherlands, in operation since 1990. The site comprises three distinct courses - the 18-hole Bullewijk, the 18-hole Holendrecht (forming a par-71 A-status championship layout), and the 9-hole par-3/par-4 Abcoude - along with a 40+ bay driving range fully equipped with Trackman ball-tracking technology. The facility serves recreational golfers, corporate hospitality clients, and casual visitors, drawing more than 150,000 visits annually, and supports a newsletter base of approximately 6,000 subscribers.

The business operates a multi-format revenue model spanning six distinct streams: recurring annual golf memberships, usage-based greenfees, transactional F&B sales through the on-site brasserie, one-time venue hire for events, corporate Business Club subscriptions, and professional services delivered through the golf academy. The Business Club anchors a B2B segment with 40+ corporate members including Heineken, KLM, ING, Achmea, Adidas, Aeon Plaza Hotels, and Sligro. Recent operational moves include a March 2025 migration to the Teecontrol reservation platform, a 2023 course routing restructuring, and the introduction of flexible-access products (knipkaarten and monthly cards) layered between full membership and pay-per-round pricing.

The facility is privately held and operates without disclosed financials or headcount. Sub-brands including Golfclub Olympus and Golflounge Amsterdam extend the brand beyond the primary site. Tee-time scheduling, customer management, and member communications are run on Teecontrol; practice-bay analytics are run on Trackman; no proprietary AI/ML systems, external funding, or M&A activity are disclosed.

Name

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk

Legal name

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk

Website

https://dehogedijk.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk operates a 27-hole golf facility near Amsterdam with three courses, a 40+ bay Trackman-equipped driving range, brasserie, golf academy, and a 40+ member corporate Business Club, serving recreational golfers, corporate hospitality clients, and casual visitors since 1990.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Golf Facility & Country Club Services

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAEAD

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

SECONDARYCRAMABAG

Golf Equipment, Apparel & Pro Shop Retail

Consumer Products & Retail/Sporting Goods & Outdoor Retail/Sporting Goods Generalist Retail

Keywords

• Golf course facilities
• Golf club membership
• Corporate golf events
• Golf instruction services
• Golf practice range

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Golf Memberships: Annual memberships (jaarkaarten) for Olympus golf club providing unlimited play rights on the 27-hole course. Memberships are sold in tiers (Gewoon lid, Jong volwassenen, Jeugdlid, Abcoudebaan lid) with annual fees ranging from €293 to €1,278 depending on age category and scope.
2. Greenfee (Pay-as-you-play): Daily greenfee charges for non-members playing the 18-hole championship course or 9-hole Abcoude course. Pricing varies by season (summer/winter) and day of week, ranging from €25.50 to €76.00.
3. Brasserie Restaurant: Full-service brasserie open to golfers and non-golfers, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks. Operates 7 days a week with a menu featuring Dutch classics and bistro fare. Also offers private dining and event catering.
4. Venue Hire and Events: Meeting room rental at €235 per dagdeel (half-day), suitable for business meetings, presentations, and corporate events. Two meeting rooms with capacity up to 50 persons each. Also offers golf clinics and event packages.
5. Business Club Membership: Corporate membership packages (Par, Birdie, Eagle) offering greenfee bundles, business competitions, company presentation opportunities, meeting room credits, and marketing exposure to a database of 6,000 newsletter subscribers.
6. Golf Academy and Lessons: Golf instruction services including GVB (beginner license), lessons with PGA professionals, and masterclasses. Operated through Golflounge Amsterdam with online booking via Proagenda.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk operates a 27-hole golf facility near Amsterdam consisting of three courses (Bullewijk, Holendrecht, and Abcoude) plus a Trackman-equipped driving range, a public brasserie restaurant, the Golflounge Amsterdam golf academy and pro shop, meeting facilities, and the Businessclub De Hoge Dijk corporate membership program. Offerings are sold as pay-as-you-play greenfees, individual annual/monthly passes, Golfclub Olympus memberships, corporate Businessclub packages, and golf clinics/events.

Product overview

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk is a 27-hole golf resort near Amsterdam, consisting of three named courses: the Bullewijk Course (18 holes, holes 1–9), the Holendrecht Course (18 holes, holes 10–18), and the Abcoude Course (9 holes). The Bullewijk and Holendrecht Courses together form an 18-hole par-71 championship course with A-status. The facility is anchored by its golf courses but operates as a multi-service resort, offering practice amenities (driving range with Trackman Range System, chipping area, putting greens), a Golfacademy (in partnership with Golflounge Amsterdam), a Golfshop, and a Brasserie restaurant. Business-oriented services include a Businessclub with tiered corporate packages, meeting/conference rooms, and golf events/clinics. Golfclub Olympus administers membership programs (Par/Birdie/Eagle tiers) offering unlimited play, while non-members can purchase standalone greenfee rounds, day cards, punch cards (knipkaarten), or monthly/annual passes. The site uses Teecontrol for reservation management and Guestplan for restaurant reservations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Golfclub Olympus: Open and welcoming golf club association operating at De Hoge Dijk, with activities for all ages and skill levels.

Products and services

• Bullewijk Course (18 holes) An 18-hole course (holes 1-9) built on reclaimed city land, featuring gentle undulations, dense bushes, and narrow fairways. Together with the Holendrecht Course it forms an A-status par-71 championship layout.
• Holendrecht Course (18 holes) An 18-hole polder course (holes 10-18) with wide fairways exposed to wind and water, completing the A-status par-71 championship layout with the Bullewijk Course.
• Abcoude Course (9 holes) A 9-hole par-3/par-4 course designed for beginners while offering risk-reward opportunities for experienced players. Available as a standalone 9-hole and 18-hole option with its own tariff.
• Driving Range with Trackman Range System Open-air and covered driving range with 40+ hitting mats, each equipped with Trackman Range System radar tracking for real-time carry distance, ball flight, and shot data measurement.
• Practice Greens and Chipping Area Short-game practice facilities including a chipping area with mats, bunkers, a multi-flag green and net, plus two spacious putting greens.
• Golfacademy De Hoge Dijk / Golflounge Amsterdam PGA-professional golf instruction including GVB (beginner license) training, individual and group lessons, and masterclass putting programs. Lessons booked via Proagenda at Golflounge Amsterdam.
• Brasserie De Hoge Dijk Full-service restaurant open 7 days a week to golfers and the public, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks, with a terrace overlooking the course. Also offers private dining, event catering, and lunch packs for golfers.
• Golfshop De Hoge Dijk Pro shop located in the clubhouse selling golf equipment and apparel to members and visitors.
• Businessclub De Hoge Dijk Corporate membership program with tiered Par/Birdie/Eagle packages bundling greenfee credits, business competitions, company presentation opportunities, meeting room credits, and marketing exposure to the DHD newsletter database of 6,000 subscribers.
• Meeting & Conference Facilities Two meeting rooms above the brasserie, each accommodating up to 50 persons, available at €235 per dagdeel (half-day) and equipped with large screens and Wi-Fi for meetings, presentations, and trainings.
• Golf Events & Clinics Corporate golf clinics and team-building events for staff outings, client events, birthdays, and family days, available for all skill levels.
• Golfclub Olympus Membership Individual annual memberships providing unlimited play, handicap registration, competition entry, greenfee discounts at partner courses, and access to practice facilities. Sold in age tiers (Gewoon lid, Jong volwassenen, Jeugdlid, Abcoudebaan lid) ranging from €293 to €1,278 plus Olympus and NGF fees.
• Greenfee & Day Cards (Pay-as-you-play) Pay-as-you-play greenfee rounds (9-hole and 18-hole) on the Bullewijk/Holendrecht and Abcoude courses with summer/winter and weekday/weekend pricing, plus day cards for unlimited play on the Abcoude course and multi-round knipkaarten (punch cards).
• Annual & Monthly Passes (Non-Olympus) Annual and monthly unlimited-play passes (e.g., Jaarkaart 27 holes at €1,544/year; Jaarkaart Abcoudebaan at €779/year; Maandkaart Abcoudebaan at €130.50/month) for non-Olympus golfers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 150,000+ annual visitors
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 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

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• TeecontrolcoreTechnology or Integration · 23 March 2025Teecontrol provides the online tee time reservation system for De Hoge Dijk. The transition from the previous booking system to Teecontrol occurred in March 2025, with a 3-day system closure (March 20-22) before going live on March 23, 2025. Booking opens 28 days in advance with maximum 3 outstanding reservations per person.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BurgGolf: Dutch golf operator managing multiple golf courses across the Netherlands with F&B, academy and corporate offerings. Comparable business model — multi-site golf operator with integrated amenities — though at larger scale than De Hoge Dijk.
• Amelisweerd Golf: Dutch golf facility near Utrecht with multiple holes, practice facilities, restaurant and meeting/event spaces. Comparable regional full-service golf center competing for similar corporate and recreational demand.
• Goyer Golf & Country Club: Dutch golf and country club near Utrecht offering 27 holes, F&B, business events and a membership base. Directly comparable on facility scope and multi-revenue business model.
• Kennemer Golf & Country Club: Established Dutch golf and country club near Zandvoort with a championship course, clubhouse restaurant, and corporate hospitality. Comparable in scale, course quality, and corporate/event monetization.
• Golfclub Broekpolder: Dutch golf facility near Rotterdam with restaurant, meeting rooms and corporate event capabilities. Comparable on integrated golf-plus-hospitality model serving a Dutch regional market.
• Golfbaan Spaarnwoude: Dutch golf facility near Amsterdam/Haarlem with multiple courses, F&B and corporate event offerings. Operates in the same regional market as De Hoge Dijk with a similar full-amenity, multi-revenue-stream model.
• Amstelborgh Golfclub: Dutch golf facility in the greater Amsterdam region offering course play, practice amenities, F&B and events. Comparable geographic market, customer base, and amenity mix.

Broad incumbents

• Topgolf: Global entertainment-focused golf operator combining tech-enabled driving range, F&B, and corporate events under one roof. Comparable multi-vertical monetization model though entertainment-led rather than championship-course-led.
• Troon International: Global golf club management and hospitality operator managing hundreds of courses worldwide including corporate event and F&B programs. Comparable multi-vertical model at far larger scale; potential acquirer/operator benchmark.

Others

• Trackman Golf: Provider of the Trackman Range System installed across De Hoge Dijk's 40+ hitting mats. Not a competitor but a key technology enabler whose product roadmap and pricing directly affect DHD's practice-facility differentiation and capex planning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/golfcentrumdehogedijk/?locale=nl_NL
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dehogedijk
• Instagraminstagram.com/dehogedijk

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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