The Arboretum Club

The Arboretum Golf Club is an 18-hole course located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, designed by renowned architect Dick Nugent and opened in May 1990. The course stretches 6,500 yards from the championship tees with a par of 72, offering a course rating of 71.1 and slope rating of 132 on bentgrass greens.

The layout features country club-style fairways, tees, and greens with tight bunkering and strategic water hazards throughout, creating a demanding test of shot-making. The course is known for its pristine conditioning and well-maintained grass quality. Holes are thoughtfully spaced to maintain steady pace of play while challenging golfers of all skill levels and ages.

The course presents a supreme challenge for accomplished players while remaining accessible to developing golfers. The Arboretum emphasizes both the technical difficulty of the layout and the overall experience, with on-course staff available to assist players. The facility includes a pro shop offering equipment, merchandise, and services such as grip changes and golf outing arrangements.