Golf Instructors in Des Moines
Des Moines, Iowa has a solid and growing golf instruction community, with 12 qualified instructors serving players across the area. Lessons range from beginner clinics to advanced swing analysis, and many instructors here work out of local clubs and teaching facilities that give you access to practice amenities alongside your lesson time.
Daniel L Fountain
IowaDaniel L Fountain is a Golf Instructor at GolfTEC - Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa. Daniel offers private and group golf...
View ProfileSeth Svejda
Seth Svejda is a PGA Professional based in Des Moines, IA. Seth Svejda provides personalized golf instruction for players of all skill...
View ProfileKai Nelles
Kai Nelles is a PGA Professional based in Des Moines, IA. Kai Nelles provides personalized golf instruction for players of all skill...
View ProfileCody Park
Cody Park is a PGA Professional based in Des Moines, IA. Cody Park provides personalized golf instruction for players of all skill...
View ProfileBilly Keane
Billy Keane is a PGA Professional based in Des Moines, IA. Billy Keane provides personalized golf instruction for players of all skill...
View ProfileZechariah H Weets
IowaZechariah H Weets is a Golf Instructor at A H Blank Golf Course in Des Moines, Iowa. Zechariah offers private and group...
View ProfileChris J. Winkel
IowaChris J. Winkel is a Golf Instructor at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa. Chris provides personalized golf instruction for players...
View ProfileDavid J. Gantt
IowaDavid was an Assistant Pro at Santa Rose Country Club from 1993-1995; first Assistant Pro at Short Hills Country Club from 1996-1998;...
View ProfileJim Henry
IowaJim Henry is a Golf Instructor at EK Golf in Des Moines, Iowa. Jim offers private and group golf lessons for golfers...
View ProfileJeffrey J. Chiodo
IowaJeffrey J. Chiodo is a Golf Instructor at A H Blank Golf Course in Des Moines, Iowa. Jeffrey offers private and group...
View ProfileJoel T Miles
IowaJoel T Miles is a Golf Instructor at Waveland Golf Club in Des Moines, Iowa. Joel offers private and group golf lessons...
View ProfileLarry Castagnoli
IowaLarry Castagnoli is a Golf Instructor at A H Blank Golf Course in Des Moines, Iowa. Larry offers private and group golf...
View ProfileRocky J Sposato
IowaRocky J Sposato is a Golf Instructor at Waveland Golf Club in Des Moines, Iowa. Rocky offers private and group golf lessons...
View ProfileMark Egly
IowaMark Egly is a Head Golf Professional at Des Moines Driving Range in Des Moines, Iowa. Mark provides personalized golf instruction for...
View ProfileJacob R Kendig
IowaJacob R Kendig is a Golf Instructor at Waveland Golf Club in Des Moines, Iowa. Jacob offers private and group golf lessons...
View ProfileChristopher P Tillinghast
IowaChristopher P Tillinghast is a Golf Instructor at A H Blank Golf Course in Des Moines, Iowa. Christopher offers private and group...
View ProfileGolf Season in Des Moines
Golf in Des Moines follows the classic Midwest rhythm: an exciting spring opener when courses thaw, a long and beautiful summer season, and a crisp autumn stretch that many locals consider the best time to play. The season typically runs from April through October.
Golf Lessons in Des Moines — FAQ
- What's the typical lesson format in Des Moines?
- Most instructors in Des Moines offer a mix of options: 30-minute quick tune-ups, 60-minute full lessons, and multi-lesson packages. Many also offer playing lessons — going out on the course together — which some golfers find even more impactful than range sessions.
- Are there junior golf programs in Des Moines?
- Yes — the Des Moines area has active junior golf programs through local clubs and independent instructors. Getting kids started with proper fundamentals early is something many local pros are passionate about. Check individual instructor profiles for junior-specific programming.
- How much do golf lessons cost in Des Moines, Iowa?
- Golf instruction in Des Moines is generally priced between $55 and $130 per hour — often more affordable than coastal markets while offering comparable quality. Many local instructors offer package pricing for multiple lessons, which is worth asking about.
- Can I take golf lessons indoors during winter in Des Moines?
- Several instructors in the Des Moines area offer indoor instruction during the off-season, using simulators and indoor hitting bays. This is a great way to keep working on your swing mechanics through winter so you're ready to play well when courses open in spring.