Eddie Scott
Fremont, CA· 24 yrs teaching
From$172.5 · lesson hour
Turning Tragic into Magic one golfer at a time.
Junior lessons
Junior lessons
12 mi away
Golf Lessons in Palo Alto, CA
Real coach availability
Golf coaches near Palo Alto
BirdieYard has 3 published nearby coaches within 25 miles of Palo Alto, CA. Compare private lessons, beginner-friendly coaching, local teaching settings, and profile details before requesting a lesson.
Local guide last reviewed June 2026
Golf lessons in Palo Alto, CA can happen with a local coach or golf instructor at a backyard setup, home simulator, portable net, driving range, putting green, or on-course practice setting.
Start with the golfer's goal, then compare the real coach profiles available near Palo Alto, CA. Use the local course and practice references in this guide to judge whether range work, simulator feedback, short-game coaching, a home setup, or on-course instruction fits the next step.
Palo Alto's guide records the typical golf season as year-round. Year-round golf means players can build steady habits without waiting for a narrow season. Documented options in this guide include public courses; actual lesson availability depends on a real coach's published profile.
Where can you take golf lessons in Palo Alto?
The right lesson setting depends on what you need to learn. A coach can use a quiet setup for confidence, a range for ball flight, a simulator for feedback, or a course for decisions you only face while playing.
Close-to-home setups
Backyard nets, garage simulators, and neighborhood teaching spaces help lessons feel private and easy to repeat.
Ranges and greens
Ranges, putting greens, and short-game areas help with ball flight, distance control, contact, and wedge work.
Playing lessons
On-course sessions help with club selection, routines, uneven lies, and course management.
Local coach search guide
Golf coaches, instructors, and pros near Palo Alto
If you are searching for a golf coach, golf instructor, or golf pro in Palo Alto, CA, this page is the single local guide. Use it to compare private golf lessons, beginner coaching, junior lessons, short-game help, and places to practice close to home.
A quick language note: golfers often use "golf pro" casually to mean a person who teaches golf. PGA and LPGA Professional credentials are specific designations, and BirdieYard only shows verified language after the specific claim is confirmed.
Coach or instructor
The terms usually overlap. Look for teaching style, beginner fit, short-game help, and whether the setting matches how you practice.
Private lesson fit
Private lessons work best when the coach gives you one clear swing cue and a realistic plan for the next practice session.
How much do golf lessons cost in Palo Alto?
Private golf lesson prices in Palo Alto vary by coach experience, lesson length, format, setting, and equipment. Compare the real starting price on each available profile and confirm the final price and payment terms directly with the coach.
What will a lesson cost?
There is no reliable citywide price. Compare the current price and session length on each real profile, then confirm payment terms with the coach.
Do juniors need a club membership?
Not always. Public courses, ranges, municipal programs, and independent coaches may offer junior instruction without a country-club membership; confirm access before visiting.
Can I take a putting lesson?
Yes, when a coach has access to a practice green or indoor putting surface. Check profile specialties and the lesson setting before requesting a session.
Between-lesson reps
Practice one cue at a time, track what changed, and bring the next question back to your coach.
Golf courses near Palo Alto
Real courses from BirdieYard's database, for golfers comparing where lessons and between-lesson reps might fit.
Baylands Golf Links
Palo Alto, CA
Stanford Golf Course Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Shoreline Golf Links
Mountain View, CA
Sharon Heights Golf Course
Menlo Park, CA
Palo Alto Hills Golf and Country Club
Palo Alto, CA
Menlo Country Club
Redwood City, CA
The Golf Club Moffett Field
Mountain View, CA
Sunnyvale Golf Course
Sunnyvale, CA
Emerald Hills Golf Course
Redwood City, CA
Los Altos Golf & Country Club
Los Altos, CA
Blackberry Farm Golf Course
Cupertino, CA
Sunken Gardens Golf Course
Sunnyvale, CA
Local golf notes worth knowing
BirdieYard has not published a source-backed local highlight for Palo Alto yet. This section stays limited until useful local history, programs, or practice notes have been reviewed.