Rancho Carlsbad Golf Club in Carlsbad, CA

Junior golfers will enjoy learning to golf at Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course, a beautiful course in sunny Carlsbad, California.
Tucked into the hills, Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course offers a unique experience with a challenging 18-hole, par 3 golf course. The facility also boasts a driving range and putting green, providing a perfect place for junior golfers to learn new golf skills.
Everything you need to know about camp



Camp Highlights:
- Action-packed camps include hands-on instruction led by certified PGA Professionals.
- Signature PGA camp curriculum focuses on developing golf skills (full swing, short game, rules and etiquette) while keeping the experience fun and engaging (games and activities).
- A fun, safe and educational environment designed with your child's well being in mind.
- Low student to instructor ratio (approximately 6:1)
Half Day Camps are designed to inspire new golfers at the beginning of their journey and further the development of those playing at a beginner to intermediate level. Camps will cover golf fundamentals including posture, grip, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and simple rules and etiquette. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their experience and age to create a favorable and fun learning environment. Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate.
Full Day Camps provide an opportunity for intermediate to advanced junior golfers to continue to improve their technical skills as well as develop an understanding of course management, shot selection, rules and etiquette. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their ability level and age to create a favorable learning environment. In the afternoon, campers head to the course for supervised play which allows students to apply techniques they learned on the range to the course. Lunch is included unless otherwise noted. Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced.
The Instructors
To be the best, you must learn from the best. That's why every junior golf camp instructor has been trained and tested in all aspects of the game by the PGA of America. Our promise - is to support, encourage, and respect each and every one of our campers and authentically inspire them to reach their full potential, both on and off the golf course.

Gena Dells, PGA - Camp Director
Gena is the General Manager of Rancho Carlsbad Golf Courseand is a North County native who played the course as a teen and has a strong commitment to bringing a new generation of players into the game. Amember of the PGA, Gena is the first woman to hold the top job at Rancho Carlsbad and one of only a few women managing golf courses across Southern California.
Gena grew up in Vista, where she played golf for Tri-City Christian School. She graduated from California State University Long Beach on a full golf scholarship, then worked as an instructor and manager at golf courses in Fallbrook and Temecula before joining the staff at Rancho Carlsbad. Gena feels that camp is a ...More

Travis Howser, PGA - Camp Co-Director
Travis Howser is a PGA professional, who has coached golf for 10 years and coached both in the USA and China. He recently founded the Raising Golfers Golf Academy at Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course, with a mission of developing lifelong experiences through golf! Golf has been a true passion and love of his for most of his life and he wants to make sure that you, your children and grandchildren all love the game as much as he does. He puts positive experiences at the forefront of his coaching and planning to make each and every class exciting, engaging and educational!
He is the husband to an amazing wife and father of two young boys. His oldest son is four ...More
Camp Dates and Pricing
Please Note: Camp price does not include a non-refundable, annual registration fee.
Location Details
5200 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA 92010
Carlsbad, CA 92010
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