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Booking a golf class means: getting to know golf in a relaxed atmosphere – whether as a new hobby or a shared experience with friends, a beginner golf class is the ideal way to get started. You'll currently find over 26 golf classes from 14 certified golf schools, ready to introduce you to the game with plenty of experience and fun. Whether it's golf lessons on the practice course, trial training on the driving range or a full class towards your playing licence, there's something for every level – with an average rating of 5 stars out of 9 reviews, you can rely on high-quality classes.
How much does a golf class cost?
Golf classes cost between 12,90 € and 350,00 € and last between 1 hour and 6 hours. Prices can vary depending on the class content and instructor. You'll find all further details directly in the respective event descriptions.
Here's a transparent overview for you:
| Golf Class Providers | City | Type of Class | Duration | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf-Schnupperkurs Stuttgart | Stuttgart | 4 basic swings for beginners | approx. 2.5 hours | from €33 |
| Golf Academy | Brey | Taster class with a PGA pro | approx. 2 hours | from €19 |
| Indoor Golf Magdeburg | Magdeburg | Golf training in any weather | approx. 1 hour | from €35 |
What happens in a beginner golf class?
A beginner golf class teaches you the basics of the game – ideal for anyone who wants to try golf without committing right away. You'll learn the key stroke techniques: the tee shot, pitching, chipping (short shots around the green) and putting. You'll also get an introduction to the rules, the right etiquette on the course, and how a golf course is laid out. Classes often take place on the driving range and a short course, so you gain hands-on experience right from the start.
What can I expect from a golf class?
A golf weekend, a multi-day class or a compact trial session – whichever you choose, you'll get the key basics of golf, including grip, swing technique, ball position and etiquette. That includes practice on the course: driving range time, putting practice or even a short course, with many classes offering hands-on sessions. Golf schools usually provide clubs, balls and practice mats if needed, and experienced coaches give you direct, individual feedback so you improve quickly.
Who are golf taster classes for?
Golf taster classes suit anyone who wants to discover or refresh their golf skills – ideal for complete beginners, but also for more advanced players looking to sharpen their technique. Young or old, sporty or relaxed: golf's calm yet demanding nature makes it a unique experience for everyone. If you want to keep playing long-term, you can later build up to a class for your playing licence and progress step by step.
Planning a golf class as a team event
A golf class as a team event is the ideal mix of learning, fun and networking. During a shared trial session, colleagues not only pick up the basics of the sport but also build team spirit along the way. Some providers even offer tailor-made packages for teams and companies, perfect for company outings or summer parties. Looking for another active team format? Our sports course and archery categories have great alternatives.
How long does it take to learn golf?
Golf is a sport you keep refining, but getting started is quicker than many people think. A solid beginner class teaches you the basics in just a few hours; the more you practise, the better you get.
| Golf Level | Duration |
|---|---|
| Golf basics | approx. 10-20 hours |
| Playing licence | approx. 3-6 months |
| Advanced play | approx. 1-2 years |
| Tournament-ready play | Several years |
Two weeks is already enough to pick up the most important basics: with a compact beginner class, daily practice or a weekend golf class, you'll quickly get a feel for technique, ball control and the main rules. You won't win a tournament yet, but you'll be able to practise independently, play on the practice course, and possibly move straight on to a class for your playing licence.
Handicap and playing licence in golf
Your handicap in golf is a number that reflects your skill level and lets players of different abilities compete fairly; it shows how many strokes above the course standard (par) you typically need. The playing licence is the "driving licence" for the golf course: it confirms you've mastered the rules, safety and technique to play independently on German golf courses – many clubs require it before you can play. You'll typically need 10–15 hours of training for your playing licence; a structured class combines theory, hands-on practice and a final exam, though the exact number of hours can vary depending on your prior experience and the intensity of the class.
