Find a golf instructor in Santa Cruz, CA

Find golf instructors in Santa Cruz, CA

Find golf instructors in Santa Cruz, CA

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Top 10 golf lessons in Santa Cruz, CA

Students agree: these Santa Cruz golf instructors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Golf Performance Studio - Chris Dawkins

Golf Performance Studio - Chris Dawkins

5.0Exceptional(6)
1 hire on Lessons.com
21+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA & Online
Leo J. says, "He is a great coach. He helped me go from a 25+ handicap down to a 4 in one year. He is focused and dedicated and loves the game of golf. He is a great player and a great coach for all ages." Read more
Champion Gym Trainers (serving All Bay Area)

Champion Gym Trainers (serving All Bay Area)

5.0Exceptional(5)
98 hires on Lessons.com
10+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA & Online
Adan K. says, "I lost 25 pounds in only 3 months! I didn’t expect to get results this fast but I’m so happy I did! The nutritional coaching was very helpful and they do a good job checking up on you to make sure you’re eating and working out right." Read more
Jonathan Tanihana

Jonathan Tanihana

5.0(1)
3+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
Don C. says, "I've been working with Jonathan for a few months now, and it has been the best thing for my golf. Jonathan quickly outlined what we needed to work on together, and his knowledge of the swing, and the game itself continue to impress me. I saw improvement right away after working with him, and I'm always stoked to pick up the club after every lesson. Couldn't recommend him more!" Read more
Julia

Julia

New on Lessons.com
5+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
I have a passion for golf and have been involved in the game for over a decade. She has achieved PGA and LPGA PAT passes and completed level one of the LPGA Professional Teachers Education Program (TEP) with a view to completing all LPGA TEP courses. My goal is to be a top-level mentor for anyone of any age learning the game of golf. Using the LPGA system, I will focus on the dynamics of the swing and how an individual can best achieve consistent strength and accuracy. I'm happy to work with beginners and experienced golfers who would like some troubleshoting or to just improve their overall game in both pysical and psychological aspects. I'm...
Coyote Creek Golf Club

Coyote Creek Golf Club

New on Lessons.com
46+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
Founded in 1980, Coyote Creek Golf Club is a premier semi-private golf club located in Morgan Hill, California. Known for its two top-notch 18-hole golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, it offers unforgettable golfing experiences with lush manicured fairways and challenging greens. The stunning views of rolling hills and sweeping meadows across the southern tip of Silicon Valley add to the allure. The club also serves as a perfect spot for hosting weddings, tournaments, or corporate/private events. Additionally, the club houses the Bear Trap Grill, offering a diverse selection of mouthwatering dishes.
SING ON GOLF

SING ON GOLF

New on Lessons.com
6+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
I love golf! Only thing better is giving instructions and watching my clients learn and enjoy the game as much as I do. I am a PGA Associate working towards my PGA instructors certification. My emphasis is the short game but I can help with all aspects of golf. I look forward to working with y’all.
Gilroy Golf Course

Gilroy Golf Course

New on Lessons.com
103+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
Gilroy Golf Course, founded in 1923 and located in Gilroy, California, offers a high-quality golf experience, superb amenities, and excellent customer service. Known as the "Best 11 hole golf course in the U.S.", it offers a unique play of 9 or 18 holes with different lengths and angles, including their "signature hole" with a 400-foot elevation drop. Set in the unspoiled Uvas valley, it provides a serene setting away from city hustle. As the oldest public golf course in Santa Clara County, Gilroy Golf Course is a cherished community staple.
DeLaveaga Golf Course

DeLaveaga Golf Course

New on Lessons.com
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
DeLaveaga Golf Course, located in Santa Cruz, California, is a championship caliber golf facility known for its striking natural beauty and challenging course design. The course is home to tree-lined fairways, deep canyons, and an infamous 10th hole. Besides the golf course, DeLaveaga also features an award-winning restaurant, The Grille at DeLaveaga, known for its Continental and California cuisine and stunning views. The facility also boasts a full-service Golf Shop and a two-story lighted driving range. Visit DeLaveaga for a round of golf or dine in at The Grille for an unforgettable experience.
Coyote Creek Golf Club

Coyote Creek Golf Club

New on Lessons.com
46+ years in business
Serves Santa Cruz, CA
Established in 1980, Coyote Creek Golf Club is a premier semi-private golf club nestled in Morgan Hill, California, offering two exquisite Jack Nicklaus-designed courses. Both courses boast sweeping views of Silicon Valley's rolling hills and provide golfers with lush fairways and challenging greens for an unforgettable golfing experience. Ranked among the top golf courses by Metro "The Best of Silicon Valley 2015″, and rated 4 1/2 Stars by Golf Digest, the club also serves as an idyllic event venue. Whether you're looking to enjoy a round of golf, host a corporate event, or plan a wedding, Coyote Creek Golf Club is the perfect destination.

Your Golf Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do golf lessons cost near me?

On average, golf lessons cost $50 to $100 per hour or $20 to $60 per 30-min session. Buying a package of five 1-hour golf lessons costs $200 to $500. Cost factors to hire a golf instructor depend on their experience level, driving range or greens fee, club rentals, and session length.

Why should you take golf lessons?

Does your golf swing need a little fine tuning? Whether you have never set foot on a golf course before, or you are a pro hoping to shave a couple points off your par, professional golf lessons can help you progress toward the ultimate golfing success.

Playing golf is a great way to spend time outdoors while enjoying some gentle exercise. Golf instruction can get you started or help you improve your game. Once you know the basics, you can enjoy the time you spend out on the course without getting frustrated. If you plan to compete in amateur, club or professional competitions, golf lessons will be essential to your training plan.

While playing golf with friends offers hours of entertainment, the best way to improve your game is to take golf instruction from a professional. A golf instructor can help you work on your swing, as well as provide you with valuable golf tips for tackling awkward holes. When you book private golf lessons, you can choose which aspects of the game you most need to work on, whether that is wood or iron play, tips for teeing off, or clinching the perfect score once you reach the green.

Where can I find golf instructors in my area?

The most convenient way to find a good golf instructor is to use Lessons.com. This site allows you to view a variety of golf instructors and see at a glance whether they offer lessons for your level or skill set. Lessons are available in the following categories:

  • Kids and Youth
  • Adults
  • Beginners
  • Advanced
  • Affordable
  • Private

You can also find how much each instructor charges per hourly lesson, where he or she is located, and how far the instructor is prepared to travel to give golf lessons. With all the important details located in one convenient place, you can book your lessons within minutes. Navigating Lessons.com is much easier than calling the golf academies listed in the phone book to gather the same details yourself.

In addition to these basic details, Lessons.com also provides information about each golf instructors certifications and experience. Read through each golf pros profile to help you build an impression of what he or she is like as a teacher. Profiles also indicate whether the instruction offered will match what you need in a golf lesson. Some instructors have prior experience working for golf academies, which demonstrates they have considerable knowledge and skill helping others improve their performance on the freeway.

How do I find and book golf lessons?

To find the best golf instructors in your area, enter your ZIP code into the Lessons.com search tool. You can filter the results to include only instructors that provide golf lessons for your particular level of interest or availability. You can also filter the search results to show the most affordable golf lessons, which can be useful if you are on a tight budget but don’t want to let your golf game slip.

Finding the right golf instruction is important, so spend time reading through the profiles to find an instructor who will work with you, not against you, on your path to success. Once you have found an instructor whose golf tips you admire, send a message for more information, or proceed straight to booking your golf lessons.

Once your lessons are booked, make a few notes on questions to ask during the instruction. On the day of your lessons, collect your clubs, and head down to the golf course to meet your instructor. Give yourself enough time to arrive as scheduled for your lesson.

Search on Lessons.com today to begin your search for professional golf instruction. Prepare to work hard, play hard, and greatly improve your game!

Reviews for Santa Cruz golf lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Santa Cruz area.
Bennett Y.
Chris has taught me a lot from not only lessons but also playing with him. Playing with great golfers can make you nervous but this is when you learn the most.
Golf Performance Studio - Chris Dawkins
Todd H.
It was great how passionate and excited the trainers were and their dedication to help you reach your goals. I trained for 3 months and it was totally worth it. I was even able to do some cool outdoor workouts with my trainer just to mix things up and when the weather was nice.
Champion Gym Trainers (serving all Bay Area)
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