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Viniterra Course

The Club at Viniterra

New Kent, VA, USA
Samsmith
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chris.fiorino
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Golfer
+20
18 holesPar 727,496 yds76/143

About this course

Viniterra, carved into the rolling landscape of New Kent County, Virginia, evokes the region's deep agricultural roots and equestrian heritage, providing an experience as much about the setting as the golf itself. Designed by Rees Jones, the modern layout eschews dramatic elevation changes in favor of subtle undulations and strategic bunkering that reward thoughtful shot-making. Water hazards and strategically placed trees come into play, but the course generally favors players who can work the ball left to right, with several doglegs encouraging controlled fades off the tee. While Viniterra hasn't hosted major championships, its meticulously maintained conditions and challenging layout make it a popular venue for regional amateur events. The course has earned recognition as one of the better public courses in the Richmond area, attracting players seeking a well-designed and enjoyable round without the pretense of a more exclusive club. Beyond the course, Viniterra offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere reflective of the surrounding countryside. The grill room, a favorite post-round haunt, features a hearty menu of local fare and a selection of Virginia wines – a nod to the region’s burgeoning viticulture scene, which further amplifies the appeal and charm of Viniterra.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

2784

Best in World

2551

Best in USA

61

Best in VA

Quick facts

Location
New Kent, VA, USA
Access
Public
Year built
2009
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
7,496 yards
Difficulty
76/143
Course Vaults score
7.0

Getting there

The journey to The Club at Viniterra begins at Richmond International Airport, a straightforward forty-minute drive east into the gently rolling countryside of New Kent County. The route traces the historic corridor between Richmond and Williamsburg, where suburban sprawl gradually yields to open farmland, vineyards, and the kind of unhurried Virginia landscape that has drawn discerning residents seeking both privacy and proximity to the capital. As you turn onto the club's tree-lined entrance drive, the transition is complete - a quiet enclave of modern luxury set against the pastoral backdrop of the Tidewater region, where the journey itself becomes part of the retreat.

FAQ

Common questions about Viniterra

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Viniterra has a Course Vaults score of 7.0 out of 10 based on 25 logged golfers.

Viniterra was designed by Rees Jones and Greg Muirhead.

Yes. Viniterra is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Viniterra is 72.

Viniterra plays 7,496 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Viniterra is 143.

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