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Golf Summer Camps and Classes in New Jersey for Kids

Kids can hone their swings at Skyway Golf Course's summer camp. Photo courtesy of the club
Kids can hone their swings at Skyway Golf Course's summer camp. Photo courtesy of the club
3/15/22 - By Laurie Rein

Junior golfers can perfect their swings this summer at these golf summer camps and classes in New Jersey. Golf courses throughout the Garden State host group lessons, summer camps, and clinics where golfers as young as 7 learn fundamentals of the sport based on age and ability. Taught by PGA professionals, most of these golf summer camps are booked by the week and may run half- or full-day sessions. 

For more summer camps in New Jersey, such as affordable summer camps and STEM summer day camps, bookmark our Guide to Summer Camp in New Jersey and our New Jersey Summer Camp Directory, where you can search for summer camps by age, interest, and town. 

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Introduce a beginner to the world of golf at To The Tee Golf's summer camp program. Photo courtesy of the club
Introduce a beginner to the world of golf at To The Tee Golf's summer camp program. Photo courtesy of the club

Golf Summer Camps and Classes for New Jersey Kids

To The Tee Golf

Franklin
Ages 7-17
Under the instruction of a certified kids instructor and PGA member, kids as young as age 5 can take golf classes at To The Tee Golf. Older kids, ages 7-17, can participate in a golf summer camp that includes plenty of on-course instruction.  READ MORE

All Sports Summer Camps

Bound Brook
Ages 4-14
USSI offers boys and girls ages 3 through adult of all ability levels, the opportunity to participate in a wide range of sports, including golf, basketball, tennis, soccer, and more. The flagship Multi-Sport Camp provides campers with a fun-packed and enjoyable time, where campers experience more than 15 sports in one week.  READ MORE

Castner Golf Summer Camp Program

Plainfield
Ages 10-15
This five-day summer camp program offers 10-15 year olds the opportunity to learn and improve their golf skills. Groups are small, co-ed, and the program can be booked by the week for morning or afternoon sessions.  READ MORE

Basking Ridge Golf Academy Summer Camps

Basking Ridge
Ages 7-16
Young golfers of all levels learn about putting, chipping, full swing mechanics, and specialty shots from PGA Professionals at half-day or full-day golf summer camps. Full-day summer camp includes time for swimming and a lunch break. READ MORE

Galloping Hill Golf Course Summer Camp

Kenilworth
Ages 7-13
Galloping Hill's junior programs focus on playing golf and making it exciting to track progress over time. Group classes and summer camps are both fun and educational. Its golf summer camps offer two half-day schedules and may be booked by the week.  READ MORE

Flanders Valley Junior Golf Summer Camps

Flanders
Ages 9-17
Flanders Valley junior camps feature four days of skill instruction, play days, mini golf, and lunch. Campers receive instructions on short game play including putting, chipping, and bunker play.  READ MORE

Summer Camp at Mercer County Golf Academy

Princeton
Ages 4-15
Campers, organized by skill level and age, are led through a series of skills drills, games, and exercises that develop confidence and passion for the game of golf. Summer camp is available for half- or full-day sessions. READ MORE

Skyway Golf Course Summer Camp

Jersey City
Ages 7-16
With views of the Manhattan skyline, Skyway Golf Course offers hands-on instruction by PGA professionals during its golf summer camp. Choose from half- or full-day sessions focusing on skills development, while keeping the game fun and engaging. READ MORE

Anchor Golf Summer Day Camp

Whippany
Ages 6-14
Anchor campers learn the fundamentals of golf and how to play on the course in a safe, fun, and challenging environment. All aspects of the game are experienced, including short game, full swing, course management, and etiquette. Full- and half-day sessions are available.  READ MORE

Camp at the Colts Neck Golf Club

Colts Neck
Ages 6-16
The New Jersey Golf Performance Academy at The Colts Neck Golf Club runs five days a week and provides daily on-course instruction. Students are grouped by age and ability. Summer camp includes lunch and a snack.  READ MORE

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Laurie Rein
Laurie Rein is passionate about finding fun (especially free!) activities for her twin daughters. Before joining Mommy Poppins New Jersey, Laurie worked in the television industry, with roles as an NBC page, copywriter, affiliate liaison for The Rosie O'Donnell Show, and research manager for CBS.
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