The Elmira Golf Club is located in the small rural town of Elmira with a population of just under 12,000. As a part of the Waterloo Region, Elmira, as well as St Jacobs, is home to the largest population of Old Order Mennonites in Canada. They are often seen on the local roads using their traditional horse and buggy transportation; many also use horses to pull the implements in their farm fields. The Elmira Golf Club known as a great facility to Play, Practice, Shop & Dine is located centrally to the communities of Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Fergus, Arthur as well as Listowel and is less than a 1/2 hour drive from any of these communities.