6 years coachingKeith Shiver
Also teaches in Santa Clara, CA
Golf Lessons for Beginners and Seniors
From$86.25

BirdieYard has 2 published coaches within 25 miles of San Jose, CA. Compare private lessons, beginner-friendly coaching, local teaching settings, and profile details before requesting a lesson.
Local guide last reviewed October 2026
Golf lessons in San Jose, 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.
Eddie Scott's nearby profile describes Flightscope and video feedback at a Fremont simulator. Confirm that meeting location and ask how the session will translate into your San Jose practice routine.
The operator describes a lighted Toptracer range and short-game greens with bunker and chipping practice. Confirm current access and hours before an evening visit.
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.
Backyard nets, garage simulators, and neighborhood teaching spaces help lessons feel private and easy to repeat.
Ranges, putting greens, and short-game areas help with ball flight, distance control, contact, and wedge work.
On-course sessions help with club selection, routines, uneven lies, and course management.
If you are searching for a golf coach, golf instructor, or golf pro in San Jose, 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.
The terms usually overlap. Look for teaching style, beginner fit, short-game help, and whether the setting matches how you practice.
Private lessons work best when the coach gives you one clear swing cue and a realistic plan for the next practice session.
Current lesson prices for San Jose are not listed here. Nearby options on this page include private lessons from $86.25 for 60 minutes (“Golf Basics”). These are listed lesson options, not a citywide average. Confirm the lesson details with the coach.
No current lesson prices are listed in this group.
Santa Clara, CA
Golf Basics
Private lesson · 60 min
$86.25
Fremont, CA
Private One on One Lesson
Private lesson · 60 min
$172.50
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Official operator details for the lighted Toptracer range, chipping green, and practice bunkers.
Plan outdoor practice that follows the specific goal of a nearby simulator lesson.
Official operator or public-agency source checked October 19, 2026; current access, instruction rules, and hours should be confirmed with the provider.
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