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Aaron E. Greenberg
Instruction
Anne C. McClure
The Founders Golf Club
Anthony J Panico
Play Golf Sarasota
PGA
Armand P. Michaud
BC
Barry G. Cheesman
Bob Irving
BM
Bob Morrow
Bradley J. Myers
Tatum Ridge Golf Links
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BB
Bret R. Bonzheim
BP
Bryan C. Padua
NXGEN Golf
BB
Bryce R. Beach
GolfTEC - Sarasota
Instruction
Charles Slenker
Suncoast Golf Center & Academy
CM
Christian E. Martin
Christian E. Martin
Bobby Jones Golf Club
CA
Christopher Ayles
CS
Cooper E. Shawen
TPC Prestancia
Instruction
CW
Cory A Williamson
University Park Country Club
Daniel P. Kinsey
DM
David J. McIntyre
Laurel Oak Country Club
Instruction
Dennis Dufina
Donald F. Gliha
DE
Doug Erb
DL
Dustin B. Lallier
The Meadows Country Club
Instruction
Edward M Katchur
Golf Season in Sarasota
Florida offers golfers a long, forgiving season — the spring and fall months bring ideal fairway conditions, while winter rounds in Sarasota are a welcome escape for visitors and locals alike.
Golf Lesson Prices in Sarasota
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 | $105/hr | Most common format; full attention on your swing |
| Semi-private (2-4) | 60 min | $63–$79/person | Share cost with friends; still personalized feedback |
| Group clinic (5+) | 90 min | $37–$53/person | Best for beginners or specific skills like putting |
| Playing lesson | 9 holes | $158–$210 | On-course instruction; most practical for mid-handicappers |
| Junior (under 18) | 45 min | $58–$79 | Shorter sessions tuned to younger attention spans |
Questions about lessons in Sarasota
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Do I need my own clubs to take lessons in Sarasota?
Not necessarily. Many Sarasota instructors have demo clubs available for new students, and some teaching facilities also have loaners. That said, if you're planning to play regularly, investing in a basic beginner set sooner rather than later will help you practice what you learn.
What is the best time of year to take golf lessons in Sarasota?
Fall through spring is the sweet spot for golf lessons in Sarasota. Temperatures are comfortable and courses are in excellent condition. That said, early morning lessons in summer are very manageable and popular among dedicated players who want to keep momentum going year-round.
Are there golf instructors in Sarasota who specialize in beginners?
Yes — several instructors in Sarasota specifically enjoy working with new players. Starting with a beginner-focused instructor is a smart move, as they're skilled at making the fundamentals accessible without overwhelming you with technical detail. Check individual profiles for their stated focus areas.
Can golf lessons in Sarasota help me prepare for a specific course?
Absolutely. Many local instructors are members at or affiliated with area clubs, so they can tailor lessons to the specific demands of courses you plan to play. If there's a particular course you're targeting, mention it when you book — a good instructor will appreciate the context.