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Aaron M. Benedetti
Lewis & Clark College
AM
Andy Morris
AW
Anthony D. Wik
GolfTEC - Cascade Station
Instruction
BS
Brock Sargent
BC
Brody Carlson
CU
Charlie Udom
Chuck A. DaSilva
Rock Creek Country Club
CS
Curtis Sullivan
DR
David L. Ramirez
Donald Otto
GD
Gerald J. D’Amora
Portland Golf Course West
HC
Hank Childs
Glendoveer Golf Course
HW
Hunter wescott
JY
Jack Young
JB
Jake Bader
Colwood Golf Center
JB
Jason Basile
JO
Jim O’Keefe
John Welsh
Lacy E. Erickson
Portland Golf Club
LL
Lindsay Leary
Glendoveer Golf Course
LH
Lucas Howell
NH
Nicholas Hogan
NH
Nicholas K. Huff
RC
Ray Comella
Eastmoreland Golf Course
Golf Season in Portland
The Pacific Northwest gets a reputation for rain, but Portland's golfers know the secret: the courses here are some of the most lush, beautifully conditioned in the country, and the window from late spring through October offers outstanding playing weather.
Golf Lesson Prices in Portland
Rates based on current instructor listings and local market data. Individual instructors set their own prices — check each profile for exact rates.
| Format | Length | Typical Rate | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (1-on-1) | 60 min | $100/hr | Most common format; full attention on your swing |
| Semi-private (2-4) | 60 min | $60–$75/person | Share cost with friends; still personalized feedback |
| Group clinic (5+) | 90 min | $35–$50/person | Best for beginners or specific skills like putting |
| Playing lesson | 9 holes | $150–$200 | On-course instruction; most practical for mid-handicappers |
| Junior (under 18) | 45 min | $55–$75 | Shorter sessions tuned to younger attention spans |
Questions about lessons in Portland
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Is it worth getting golf lessons before playing the local courses in Portland?
Absolutely. The courses around Portland reward players who can manage their game — navigating tree-lined fairways, dealing with softer conditions, and reading Pacific Northwest greens requires real skill. A few lessons with a local pro can dramatically improve your on-course experience.
How much do golf lessons cost in Portland?
Expect to pay $70 to $160 per hour for private instruction in the Portland area. Many local instructors offer multi-lesson packages that bring the per-lesson cost down — a good option if you're committed to consistent improvement over a full season.
When is golf season in Portland?
The peak season for golf and lessons in Portland runs from late April through October, when the weather is reliably dry and warm. That said, Pacific Northwest golfers are a hardy bunch — many take lessons through the shoulder seasons when light rain doesn't deter them.
What makes the golf courses in Portland unique?
The Pacific Northwest's lush, tree-lined courses in and around Portland are famous for their beauty and conditioning. The region's rainfall keeps courses green through much of the year, and the natural terrain creates interesting, varied layouts that reward smart course management — exactly what a good local instructor will teach you.