Insurance Policy for Golf Courses & Country Clubs in Texas

Golf Course & Country Club Insurance in Austin, TXWhether you run a private, semi-private or daily fee golf facility, your customers depend on your to have freshly trimmed grass, greens that don’t run too fast and a challenging golf course for their quick 9 or 18 holes of comradery and fun. You should be focused on making the experience at your golf course or country club the best in the business so let the insurance agents at Heaton Bennett Insurance cater to your needs with an insurance policy or Golf Courses & Country Clubs in Texas. They have insurance companies that tailor specifically to your needs, not policies that will leave you feeling like you’re stuck in a sand trap.

Golf Course & Country Club Insurance can include:

Golf Property WRAP

  • Additional Covered Property…………………………………………..$250,000
  • Golf Ball Property Damage ………………………………………$500 per occurrence/$2,500 aggregate
  • Personal Property of Members, Customers, and Guests ($5,000 maximum for any one individual).…………..………$50,000
  • Personal Property of Golf Club Professionals……………….$25,000
  • Golf Carts and Grounds Maintenance Equipment
  • Owned and Members Carts………………………………………..$25,000
  • Leased or Borrowed Golf Carts ………………..………………$50,000
  • Golf Course Sprinkler System (included within building limit)
  • Outdoor Trees and Plants ($2,500 per item)……………….$25,000
  • Fine Arts (including trophies, mementos, and club prizes) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..$50,000
  • ………………………………………………………………………………….$50,000
  • Food Contamination Shutdown–Business Income……..$50,000
  • Utility Services–Direct Damage………………………………………..$25,000
  • Utility Services–Time Element……………………………………………$25,000
  • Pollutant Cleanup and Removal–Business Income……..$25,000

Golf General Liability WRAP

  • Golf club professionals and not-for-profit members covered as additional insureds
  • $100,000 Fire, Lightning, or Explosion Damage
  • Broadened Medical Payments Increased Limit..………………………………………………………………$10,000
  • Reporting period extended …………………………….……..…….3 years
  • Personal injury broadened to include contractual liability; discrimination or humiliation when not related to employment practice
  • Bail Bonds Payments……….………………………….…………………………$2,500
  • Loss of earnings due to time off from work……….$500 per day
  • Automatic Additional Insured protection to:
    • Eligible persons or entities that require your customer, by written agreement, to name them as an additional insured
    • The owner, manager, or lessor of the premises leased to the named insured
    • Persons or entities the named insured leases equipment from
    • Primary and Noncontributory
  • Primary & noncontributory
  • Waiver of Transfer of Rights of Recovery

Additional Coverages Available

Tees, Greens, and Cut Fairways Coverage

Provides coverage for direct damage to golf course tees, greens, cut fairways, and other maintained playing surfaces. Club Professional Replacement Expense Coverage Provides coverage for specific expenses incurred to replace the club professional/lesson activities during a replacement search from a covered accident. The limit is $50,000 per named professional up to 180 days.

Golf Course Trees – Expanded Causes of Loss

Expands protection for trees, shrubs, and plants to include damage from wind or hail, vehicles, or vandalism.

Golf Course Trees, Shrubs, and Plants — Debris Removal

Expands debris removal coverage for trees, shrubs, and plants. Provides coverage for debris removal from wind or hail, and pays 50 percent of the cost in excess of the $500 deductible, up to $10,000 per loss.

*Coverage descriptions provided by Secura Insurance Companies

Focus on maintaining your golf course and let the insurance agents at Heaton Bennett Insurance find you the right, comprehensive insurance policy for your Golf Course or Country Club in Texas. Our agents work with multiple insurance companies to find you the right insurance coverage at the right price. Call 512-372-8311 for your quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can insurance cover injuries involving golfers, members, or guests?

Liability coverage may respond to certain covered claims involving injuries on the premises or during club activities. Whether coverage applies depends on the circumstances and policy terms.

Are golf carts and maintenance vehicles covered?

Coverage may be available for eligible golf carts, utility vehicles, mowers, and other equipment. Texas golf courses should review where these vehicles operate, who uses them, and whether they travel on public roads.

Does country club insurance cover swimming pools and recreational facilities?

Pools, tennis courts, fitness centers, event spaces, and similar amenities may create additional insurance considerations. Every facility and activity should be disclosed when selecting coverage.

Can insurance cover damage to greens, landscaping, and irrigation systems?

Property coverage may be available for certain outdoor property and equipment, although limits and covered causes of loss vary. Courses should review irrigation systems, landscaping, signage, and specialized groundskeeping equipment with their agent.

Do weddings, tournaments, and other events affect coverage?

Special events can introduce risks involving large crowds, vendors, alcohol, entertainment, and temporary structures. Golf courses and country clubs should discuss their event schedule and contractual requirements with an insurance professional.