Deerhurst’s Golf Academy specializes in programs that are custom-designed to truly improve your game. Our teaching, led by academy director Dave Castellan, one of Canada’s Top 50 golf instructors, combines hands-on time and practical tips with video analysis and CD manuals that explain the game’s principles, helping you to develop a plan, and become a better golfer while enjoying a great Ontario golf resort.
adult programs
One-Day Golf School
$395* includes $365 of green fee & gear value
Learn from the best as Dave Castellan, who has worked with Hank Haney (Tiger's coach) leads this intensive and value-packed day program. Your fee includes a half-day of targeted instruction, video swing analysis, a round of golf on Deerhurst Highlands with cart ($165 value), $300 worth of golf retail gear and lunch.
Offered: Saturday, June 6, 13, 20, 27; July 11, 18; August 15.
Call 1-800-461-4393 or (705) 789-6411
Be sure to ask about preferred resort stay rates
Coach for the Season
Regular practice that will really improve your play
Get one private lesson plus 12 driving range supervised sessions for just $275*.
Offered: Sundays from 8:30 - 10am & Wednesdays from 5 - 6:30pm in June, July and August
Call
1-800-461-4393 or (705) 789-6411.
Golf 101
Make golf your game with this one-hour group lesson
This hour long, basic lesson covers grip, stance, hand-eye coordination, the different clubs, putting and swinging, as well as the basics of golf safety, etiquette and course maintenance. Topics vary based on skill level.
Rate: $25
Offered: Saturdays at 2 pm, July 4, July 18, July 25 and August 1
Email or call 1-800-461-4393 or (705) 789-6411
Group Clinics
Customize your Deerhurst group golf instruction from a full menu of activities. From a quick and effective Walk the Line session to a full golf school or new Get a Grip golf teambuilding, our team is ready to help.
For planning info click here or call 1-800-461-4393.
Private Instruction
Private lessons from Deerhurst’s trained, CPGA certified staff are available for individuals, or two or more people. All private lessons are customized and can include full swing, short game, club fitting and on-course instruction.
Email us for more details.
kids' programs
Week-Long Junior Golf Camps
Teaching kids age 7 to 12 the essentials of the game, Deerhurst’s five-day summer camps cover golf rules, safety, etiquette and play in an attention-grabbing format. Kids develop swing fundamentals and short game skills while building their player confidence in a fun, 6:1 student-to-instructor environment.
Rate: $249* ($199 when you book by June 15)
Offered: Monday to Friday starting July 6, final week August 17
Time: 8:45am - 12:00pm daily, beverage and snack included
Email or call 1-800-461-4393 or (705) 789-6411
Junior Golf Clinics
This hour long, basic lesson covers grip, stance, hand-eye coordination, the different clubs and how to putt versus swinging, as well as the basics of golf safety, etiquette and course maintenance. Topics vary based on skill level and ages of kids attending.
Rate: $20*
Dates & Times: Tuesdays from 1pm - 2pm
Thursdays 1pm - 2pm
Saturdays 11am - 12pm
Saturday 2pm - 3pm
Email or call 1-800-461-4393 or (705) 789-6411
*All rates are exclusive of GST. Program dates and offerings subject to change.
