River Golf & Country Club

At The River Golf Club at Lake Royale, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional golfing experience for players of all skill levels. Located along the Tar River in Franklin County, North Carolina, our 18-hole course features beautiful scenery, challenging holes, and immaculately maintained greens. With a rich history dating back to 1986, we've built a reputation for providing a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch facilities.

Our Services

We offer a range of services designed to enhance your golfing experience. From tee time booking to golf lessons, we've got everything you need to improve your game or simply enjoy a day out on the course. Our golf shop is stocked with the latest equipment and apparel, and our driving range is perfect for practicing your swing. We also host various events throughout the year, including tournaments, outings, and social gatherings.

Course Details

Our 18-hole "River" course stretches over 6,400 yards from the longest tees, offering a par of 72. The course rating is 70.2, with a slope rating of 122 on our Champion Bermuda greens. With six par 3s, nine par 4s, and three par 5s, the course presents a fair challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The front nine features a variety of elevation changes and water hazards, while the back nine offers a unique shared green on holes #10 and #17, adding an element of strategy to your game.

Membership Benefits

Joining our membership program offers a range of benefits, including tee time booking up to 30 days in advance, 10% off all non-food and beverage purchases in the golf shop, discounted range fees, and more. Whether you're a serious golfer or just looking to enjoy the outdoors, our membership options are designed to enhance your experience at The River Golf Club at Lake Royale.