Rio Golf Academy in Orlando, FL
Junior golfers can now walk in the footsteps of champions with Rio Golf Academy. Come and enjoy some of golf's history and traditions while learning how to play the game and have fun doing so.
Rio Golf Academy offers a wide array of golf instruction and performance opportunities, no matter your junior golfer’s experience level. Rio Golf Academy is proud to be located at the beautiful and historic Rio Pinar Golf and Country Club. The team takes pride in developing a wide range of junior, top amateur and professional talents, as well as introducing hundreds of new golfers to the game. Rio Golf Academy can coach, train, mentor our golf clients to realize their potential and become the best they can be.
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.
Advanced Camps are designed for junior golfers who want to advance their game to a more competitive level. Stroke play, match play and other competitions are simulated each day with the end goal being overall game improvement. Lunch and course play is included unless otherwise noted. Skill Level: Advanced.
Modified Full Day Camps provide an opportunity for advanced beginner to intermediate level golfers to continue to improve their technical skills but also begin the process of understanding course management, shot selection and simple stat tracking. Participants are segmented into small groups based on their experience level to create a more favorable learning environment. Lunch and course play is included unless otherwise noted. Skill Level: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate.
An itinerary of the Competitive Edge Camp can be viewed here.
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.
Tom Jackson, PGA - Camp Director
As a long-time Class "A" PGA of Canada Golf Professional, Tom brings over 40 years of experience in golf -- as a coach, mentor, touring professional and golf administrator -- to his role as Director of Instruction of Core Golf Academy USA.
Along with his encyclopedic knowledge of the game and decades of experience as a tour player and golf coach/instructor, Tom's experience of 15 plus years, owning and operating junior full-time residential academies, makes Core Golf Academy USA a highly respected and trusted academy.
Camp Dates and Pricing
Please Note: Camp price does not include a non-refundable, annual registration fee.
Location Details
8600 El Prado Ave.
Orlando, FL 32825
Orlando, FL 32825
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