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Learn golf near Montpellier · free taster session, no equipment needed

Free taster session with our pros

Never held a club? Start with a free taster session with one of our three pros. Equipment is provided.

Then you progress at your own pace: the 5-hole Compact to play your first holes, group lessons to improve, then the Carte Verte to play a course on your own.

No fixed dates: in the form, tell us whether you are free on weekdays or at weekends, and your level. We then email you to offer a time slot.

Sign up for a taster session

From the first ball to the Carte Verte

  1. The free taster session

    A first session with a pro, on the driving range and the putting green. Equipment is provided — just turn up.

    Free

  2. Your first holes on the Compact

    Our 5-hole course is made for beginners: short holes so you can play a real round within the first few weeks.

    Club rental at reception: €3 per club, €15 for a half set, €20 for a full set.

    A French Golf Federation licence is required to play the Compact.

    €14 a round · €120 for 10

  3. Learning with a pro

    Group lessons from 3 people (buy 10 sessions, get the 11th free). Private lessons from €60 an hour, from €40 per person for two. Between lessons, the TopTracer driving range shows the distance of every ball.

    €25 an hour in a group

  4. The Carte Verte

    A 2-hour assessment with a pro. It certifies that you can play a course on your own, following the rules and the pace of play. (The Carte Verte is the French playing certificate.)

    €120 to €150 depending on the pro

A package to learn over 6 or 12 months

12 months

PASS PSL

1 300 €

  • Unlimited lessons, one a day at most, in groups of 8 at most
  • Unlimited access to the 9-hole Coulondres and 5-hole Compact
  • Unlimited access to the 18-hole Puech in the final month
  • Carte Verte assessment included
6 months

PASS PSL I

800 €

  • 14 one-hour group lessons, in groups of 8 at most
  • Rules, etiquette and pace of play
  • Month 1: unlimited Compact · months 2 to 6: unlimited Coulondres and Compact · month 6: 4 rounds on the 9-hole Plateau

For players with a handicap of 36 to 54.

6 months

PASS PSL II

990 €

To return to golf or improve, for players with a handicap of 36 to 54.

  • 14 one-hour group lessons, in groups of 8 at most
  • Months 1 to 6: unlimited Coulondres and Compact
  • Month 6: 2 rounds on the 9-hole Plateau and 1 round on the 18-hole Puech, or 10% off the full annual membership

French Golf Federation licence required. Packages reserved for people who have never been members of the club, once per person, by booking.

The questions people ask before starting

Do I need to buy equipment?

Not to start with. Equipment is provided during the taster session. After that, you can rent clubs at reception: €3 per club, €15 for a half set, €20 for a full set.

How much does it cost to start golf?

The taster session is free. A round on the Compact costs 14 €, a group lesson 25 €, a bucket of balls at the driving range 4,50 €.

What is the Carte Verte?

The certificate that you can play a course on your own, following the rules and the pace of play. Our pros run the 2-hour assessment.

Is there an age to start?

No. Our pros teach adults of all ages, and children have their own golf school from age 4.

Can we come as a group?

Yes. The taster session can be done alone, in pairs, as a family, with friends or with colleagues.

Your coaches

Ilya Goroneskoul, Head Coach of the Pic Saint-Loup Academy

Ilya Goroneskoul Head coach

PGA member, former Challenge Tour player, more than 15 years of coaching.

Details & prices
Dimitri Mary, PGA member golf coach

Dimitri Mary BPJEPS (French state coaching diploma)

PGA member, TrackMan certified, former member of the French Boys teams.

Details & prices
Louis Bellan, PGA France professional with a BPJEPS diploma

Louis Bellan PGA France

BPJEPS, player on the Pro Golf Tour and the Alps Tour.

Details & prices

Your first session

Sign up for a free taster session with the button below, or by contacting the golf reception on +33 4 67 84 13 75. We then get back to you by email with a time slot.

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Reception04 67 84 13 75
Address4 Allée des Écureuils, 34980 Saint-Gély-du-Fesc, France
(north of Montpellier, free parking)
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