Golf Orient can  arrange for personalised one-on-one golf tuition and also for 9-hole playing lessons accompanied by your teaching Pro.

Golf sets, right and left hand,  may be hired from us, or from the golf courses (Baht 400 per round).

Lessons will normally be with one of the experienced, English-speaking Teaching Golf Pro's at either Phuket Country Club, Loch Palm or Banyan Tree Golf Club.

Private or group instruction is available, also video instruction for the more dedicated player.

TUITION FEES ( as from 1^st January 2006)

1  Hour  on Driving Range     ( 1 or 2 pax )     =   2,200   baht

2  Hours on Driving Range    ( 1 or 2 pax )     =    3,700   baht

9 Hole playing lesson         ( 1 pax )     =       4,950   baht  

9 Hole playing lesson         ( 1 pax )     =       5,950   baht  

( 9 hole playing lesson fees do not include green fees, club rental etc.)

90 minutes video lesson  (including video tape to take home with you)  =  4,900 baht  

Pre-pay -       5  Hours on Driving Range    ( 1 or 2 pax )       =     8,900  baht 

Pre-pay -      10  Hours on Driving Range   ( 1 or 2 pax )       =    18,000  baht

Pre-pay   3 Hours on Driving Range + 9 Hole playing lesson   =    10,900  baht

Pre-pay   5 Hours on Driving Range + 9 Hole playing lesson   =    13,900  baht

Pre-pay   8 Hours on Driving Range + 9 Hole playing lesson   =  18,900  baht

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Typical tuition topics include:

Beginning Lessons:

Swing: (One Hour):

The fundamentals of the professional swing. Stance, posture, grip, rhythm and finish.

Short Game (One Hour):

Three basic shots. (1) The wedge shot that drops and runs.

                            (2) The wedge shot that drops and stops.

                            (3) The pitch that runs.

Putting: (One Hour):

Stance and grip. Beginning Green and slope reading.

9 Hole Playing Lesson:

The rules, etiquette and courtesies of the game.

Basic course management.

How to enjoy the game!

Intermediate Lessons:

Swing: (One Hour):

Level 2 of the professional swing. The fundamentals of  shot making. Focus on rythmn, timing, and foot work.

Short game: (One Hour):

Fundamentals of the approach shot with focus on checking and back spin on the ball.

Putting: (One Hour):

Speed and distance control.

9 Hole Playing Lesson:

Shot making and scoring techniques.

Advanced Lessons:

Swing: (One Hour):

The completion stage of the professional swing. Distance and control of woods and irons.

Short game: (One Hour):

The 100 yard wedge shot.

Putting: (One Hour):

Green reading, rhythm of stroke and style.

9 hole playing lesson:

Fundamentals of 'Zoning'.

Concentration on scoring and learning how to win!