Beginner Golf Lessons in Edinburgh β For Adults with No Gear or Experience
Learn to play golf in Edinburgh in just 3 weeks β even if youβve never picked up a club!
Small, friendly beginner group lessons designed just for adult beginners.
Enrolment for Autumn 2025 is now open!
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Beginner Golf Lessons in Edinburgh at Swanston Golf Academy
A Clear Path to Learning Golf β One Step at a Time
Mission: More adults playing golf in Edinburgh.
How? Keep it simple, easy, and fun.
Our Beginner Coaching Programme at Swanston Golf Academy is a structured learning pathway built just for adults. Whether youβre totally new or just looking to build real confidence, weβll guide you step-by-step.
We offer 5 progressive levels β starting with the basics and moving all the way to playing full rounds with skill and confidence.
Right now, you can join:
β Level 0: 3-Week Beginner Accelerator
No experience? Perfect.
This fun, no-pressure intro course teaches you how to putt, chip, and swing β even if you've never held a club before.
1-hour sessions, once a week
Max 8 people per group
All gear provided
Just Β£99 for all 3 sessions
π’ Level 1: Complete Beginner Programme (Foundations Pod)
Take your new skills onto the course.
Level 1 builds on what youβve learned, with more hands-on practice and your first experience playing on the golf course.
2-hour sessions, once a week
Max 4 people per group
Β£249 for the full course
Includes on-course play and coaching
More levels unlock as you go β and weβll guide you every step of the way.
π Start Learning Golf Today
(Secure your place in Level 0 β and get first access to Level 1 when youβre ready!)
Level 0: 3-Week Accelerator for Total Beginners
Golf Starts Here.
Ever walked past a golf course and thought,
βCould I do that?β
Nowβs your moment.
Join our Beginner Golf Lessons in Edinburgh β a relaxed, 3-week course designed just for adults whoβve never played before.
No gear. No pressure. No awkwardness.
Just a simple, fun way to learn the game β the right way.
β What Youβll Learn in Just 3 Weeks
You'll go from βnever held a clubβ to confidently:
Putting with control
Chipping with purpose
Hitting full shots that get the ball in the air
You'll learn how to grip, aim, and swing β with coaching that makes it all click.
All in a no-pressure, beginner-only group.
π‘ Why It Works
We designed Level 0 from the ground up to make learning golf fun and frustration-free:
β Max 8 people per group
β 1-hour sessions, once per week
β No experience needed
β No gear needed β we provide everything
β Friendly coaching that builds real skills fast
π₯ Who Itβs For
This course is perfect if you:
Have never played golf before (or only tried once)
Want a no-judgement space to learn the basics
Are curious about golf, but donβt want a long-term commitment yet
Want real progress β not just a βhave-a-goβ day
π· What It Costs
Β£99 per person
That covers all 3 sessions.
No hidden costs. No equipment needed.
π What Happens After Level 0?
Once you complete Level 0, youβll be invited to continue with our next step:
π’ Level 1: Complete Beginner Programme (Foundations Pod)
A small-group, on-course experience that builds on everything you learned in Level 0.
Level 1 at a Glance:
Format: 3-week course
Session Length: 2 hours
Group Size: Max 4 students
Price: Β£249 per person
Focus: On-course play, fundamentals & confidence
Entry: By invite only β after completing Level 0
Itβs your chance to take your game from the range onto the course β in a fun, supportive way.
π― Ready to Start Your Golf Journey?
Thereβs never been a better way to try golf in Edinburgh.
No fluff. No pressure. Just a smarter, simpler way to learn.
π Book Your Spot Now
Spaces are limited β and they go fast.
Whatβs Included?
ποΈββοΈ 3-6 hours of Group Coaching
β³ Comprehensive Structured Game Improvement Curriculum
π¦οΈ The Best Facilities in Edinburgh: When necessary sessions will take place under cover, protecting you from the weather, ensuring sessions are not affected by adverse weather conditions
ποΈββοΈ Sessions Cover the Basics of Putting, Chipping, Pitching, Wedge Play, Approach Play & Playing on the Golf Course
π― Focused on Your Success:
Gain Confidence
Meet Likeminded Beginner Golfers
Experience Playing Golf on the Golf Course for the 1st time (without embarrassing yourself)
Beginner Golf Lesson Programme Dates:
Sign up today and save up to 45%
Level 0: Pay only Β£99 (Full price: Β£180)
Level 1: Pay only Β£249 (Full price: Β£360)
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Beginner Groups:
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Why Book a Beginner Golf Lesson in Edinburgh at Swanston Golf Academy?
We are the only Golf Academy in Edinburgh that is truly dedicated to beginner golfers.
We understand that learning to play golf as a complete beginner can be a dauntingβand often intimidatingβprospect.
Join us at Swanston Golf Academy in Edinburgh, as we walk you through every step it takes to becoming a confident golfer in a fun and relaxed learning environment.
From learning how to hold a golf club, all the way to playing golf on the golf course, weβve made it our goal to help you take the plunge and give you the best possible introduction to the game of golf.
The Best Place for Beginner Golf Lessons in Edinburgh
Our all-new facility at Swanston Golf Academy is the best place for beginner golf lessons in Edinburgh.
Swanston Golf Academy is a 20 minute drive from Edinburghβs City Centre and is located at the foot of the Pentland Hills easily accessible from The City of Edinburgh Bypass with free car parking on site.
Beginner golf lesson facilities include: a private coaching studio located at the right hand side of our 400 yard driving range, a large putting green, short game area, a 9 hole Par 3 course and a new and improved 18 hole golf course.
Swanston Golf Academy
111 Swanston Road
Edinburgh
EH10 7DS

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Have a Question about Beginner Golf Lessons in Edinburgh at Swanston Golf Academy?
Alan Watt, Beginner Golf Coach & Beginner Specialist
Thomas Bell, PGA Coach & Beginner Specialist
Email: alan@swanstongolfacademy.com
Email: thomas@swanstongolfacademy.com