Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Golf & Yacht Club in Virginia Beach
Since 1928, the Cavalier Golf & Yacht Club has been a cornerstone of coastal recreation and community connection in Virginia Beach. Our historic 18-hole golf course, designed by Charles Banks, offers a challenging yet accessible experience for players of all skill levels, complemented by professional instruction and league play. The club's marina, situated on Little Neck Creek, provides state-of-the-art docking facilities and transient services up to 100 feet, alongside a full-service Ship's Store and Harbormaster support.Our racquets program features six courts, including climate-controlled options, led by USPTA-certified professionals dedicated to player development. Families enjoy year-round amenities like childcare, summer camps, and seasonal pool events, while our award-winning catering team specializes in weddings and private events with panoramic views of Linkhorn Bay. With a legacy of excellence in hospitality and recreation, we remain committed to preserving our heritage while evolving to meet modern expectations.
Services
Golf Courses
Marina Services
Tennis Courts
Event Catering
Family Camps
Racquets Instruction
Watercraft Rentals
Fitness Facilities
Pool Amenities
Private Dining
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We offer family-friendly activities year-round with childcare and seasonal camps.
- Our marina features state-of-the-art facilities with 100' docking capabilities.
- We provide USPTA-certified racquets instruction for all skill levels.
- Our event team specializes in waterfront weddings with personalized menus.
- We maintain a historic 18-hole course designed by renowned architect Charles Banks.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Virginia Clean Marina
What people say
Stunning views
Excellent staff
Well-maintained facilities
Outstanding catering
Family-friendly atmosphere
Services
Golf Courses
Our 6,175-yard, par 69 Charles Banks-designed course challenges players of all levels with tree-lined fairways and strategic bunkering. The 18-hole layout at Birdneck Point features unique finishing holes and offers PGA-level instruction, league play, and scenic Clubhouse dining. With Har-Tru clay courts and climate-controlled bubble courts, golfers enjoy year-round play in Virginia Beach's premier coastal setting.
Marina Services
The Linkhorn Bay marina accommodates vessels up to 100 feet with floating docks, fuel services, and 50 AMP electrical hookups. Transient guests receive daily rates starting at $4.00 per foot, while members enjoy exclusive amenities including pump-out facilities, waste oil recycling, and PWC storage. The Ship's Store provides navigational gear, boating apparel, and supplies for Chesapeake Bay excursions.
Event Catering
Our event specialists create unforgettable celebrations with customized menus and waterfront venues overlooking Linkhorn Bay. From intimate family gatherings to grand weddings with century-old pine backdrops, we offer full-service catering, audiovisual support, and coordination for up to 200 guests. The Banks Grill provides elegant dining options for special occasions and corporate meetings.
Racquets Instruction
Six courts including four Har-Tru clay and two Hydro-Clay surfaces support year-round play with climate-controlled bubble coverage November-April. USPTA-certified professionals offer private lessons, junior clinics, and match play coaching. The facility maintains professional-grade lighting for evening play and equipment rentals through the pro shop managed by experienced racquets staff.
Family Camps
Seasonal childcare programs operate during summer and winter breaks with supervised activities for ages 5-12. Daily schedules include pool time, arts & crafts, and educational field trips. The Wednesday Family Activities and Pool Nights promote intergenerational engagement through games, themed events, and seasonal celebrations in a secure, member-exclusive environment.
People
Mike Moyer
Director of Racquets
USPTA-certified professional with Elite status, bringing expertise from Salisbury Country Club and Glenmore CC to lead our racquets programs.
Shannon Gable
Racquet Pro Shop Manager
Manages daily operations of the pro shop while supporting racquets instruction programs for club members and guests.
Natasha Byrum
Catering Director
Coordinates wedding and event catering services, specializing in customized menus and waterfront venue arrangements for private functions.
Questions
What membership options are available?
We offer full golf & yacht memberships, associate memberships with limited access, and corporate packages. Contact our membership office for detailed pricing and benefits.
Can non-members use marina facilities?
Transient docking is available for non-members at $4.00 per foot daily, with fuel services, pump-out stations, and Ship's Store access included.
Are weddings allowed on the golf course?
Yes, we offer scenic tee-box and fairway ceremony locations with panoramic water views, supported by our event planning team and catering services.
Do you offer golf lessons for beginners?
Our PGA-certified instructors provide private and group lessons for all skill levels, including junior clinics and women's golf association programs.
What family amenities are included?
Members enjoy childcare services, seasonal camps, pool activities, and racquets programs designed for intergenerational participation and family engagement.