This 2-hour playing lesson trades the practice range for a real round in Richmond, California, with a PGA professional walking the course alongside the golfer for roughly 9 holes. After a short conversation about goals and current skill level, the instructor coaches through actual course situations, covering club selection, shot shaping, and how to manage tricky lies as they come up.

Because the coaching happens mid-round instead of in a controlled setting, the lessons tend to stick, and golfers get a much clearer sense of how their strategy holds up under real conditions. It is a fitting gift for someone who has the fundamentals down and wants to focus on lowering their score and playing with more confidence.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: You must be over the age of 12 to participate. Participants under 16 years of age will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: This is not an experience for children.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Individuals with disabilities: Please note that this experience may not be suitable or adapted for individuals with disabilities.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: Approximately 2 hours of playing time.
• What’s included: You'll work one-on-one with a professional golfer to improve your skills, no matter your starting point with this 2 hour lesson where you'll play up to 9 holes.
• Who will be present: You have an instructor with you the entire duration of this experience.
• Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservations.
• Photo/ video: You can take your own photos.

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: The availability of this experience is subject to weather conditions. If you have any inquiries about the weather, please reach out to your experience provider for assistance.
• Arrival: plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance
• Parking: Parking available at each course.
• What to wear: Please dress appropriately for golfing, taking into account the specific dress codes that may vary depending on the location.
• What to bring: You should bring your own golf clubs and gear. However, some golf venues may offer rental clubs for an additional charge. You can ask your selected Golf Instructor at the time of booking your lesson to see if they can provide rental clubs.
• Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Bathrooms available on site.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

• This experience is not recommended for beginners.

Are professional golf lessons worth it?

Absolutely. Lessons with a PGA professional provide personalized insights that can dramatically improve your game.

How many golf lessons does it take to get good?

Beginners typically benefit from 5-10 lessons to establish a solid foundation and improve consistency.

Do you tip a golf pro for a lesson?

Tipping is appreciated but not required. It’s a great way to show gratitude for exceptional instruction.

How many years does it take to become a pro golfer?

Becoming a pro golfer typically requires years of practice, dedication, and advanced training, often 5-10 years or more.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for any other experience in our marketplace, free of charge, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.