Private swim & pool clubs in Metro Detroit
Compare Metro Detroit private swim, athletic, country and yacht clubs with substantial pool access — current availability, dues when publicly available, amenities and direct membership links.
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club
Birmingham Athletic Club
Bloomfield Open Hunt Club
Detroit Yacht Club
Great Oaks Country Club
Red Run Golf Club
Forest Hills Swim Club
What’s in the directory
Metro Detroit has a deep private inter-club swim network
The Michigan Inter-Club Swimming Association links many of the region’s established private clubs through summer aquatics. ClubTaps resolves those team relationships back to the actual membership products, separating standalone swim clubs from broader athletic, country and yacht memberships.
Before you join
Detroit private-pool membership FAQ
Membership pricing and availability can change. Confirm final terms directly with the club.
Are there private swim and pool clubs around Detroit?
Yes. Metro Detroit has a strong private-club aquatics network, much of it inside athletic, golf, yacht and country clubs, plus traditional neighborhood swim clubs.
Which Detroit-area club has a public 2026 membership price?
Forest Hills Swim Club publishes $1,050 annual dues plus a $750 initiation fee, refundable stock and an application fee. It also reports a multi-year membership waitlist.
Do you have to join a golf or yacht club to get private pool access?
Not always. Forest Hills is a standalone swim club and Birmingham Athletic Club is broader athletic membership. Several country and yacht clubs also offer non-golf or social membership categories with pool access.
Are competitive swim teams listed as clubs?
Only when the underlying organization provides a genuine private membership product with recreational pool access. ClubTaps lists the member club, not just the athlete team.