Southport Golf Academy

Welcome to Southport Golf Academy (SGA), a top golfing establishment located in Preston, New Zealand. SGA offers a wide array of services and facilities to cater to golfers of all levels, from beginners to advanced players, making it the perfect destination for golf enthusiasts.

Professional Tuition is one of the highlights of SGA. Our team of experienced and knowledgeable golf instructors provides expert coaching for golfers of all standards. Whether you are just starting out or looking to improve your game, our instructors are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential on the golf course.

One of our key features is the 9-hole course, which is open to the public. Designed to be challenging yet enjoyable, the course is the perfect place to sharpen your skills and practise your techniques. Book a tee time today and experience the thrill of our beautifully maintained course.

SGA also boasts top-notch practise facilities, including a driving range with 18 covered bays, a short-game area, and a putting green. These facilities provide ample opportunities for golfers to refine their swing, work on their short game, and improve their overall performance on the course.

For young golfers, SGA offers a comprehensive Junior Golf programme, providing lessons and membership options. Our junior academy is designed to foster a love for the game and help young players develop their skills in a supportive and encouraging environment.

In addition to our training facilities, SGA is also equipped with performance studios and simulators, including the GC Quad and Trackman technologies. These cutting-edge tools provide valuable insights into swing analysis and performance metrics, allowing golfers to fine-tune their game and take their skills to the next level.

At our Pro Shop, you will find a wide selection of golf equipment and accessories from major brands. Whether you're in need of new clubs, golf apparel, or accessories, our knowledgeable staff can assist you in finding the perfect gear to suit your needs and enhance your game.

If becoming a member of SGA is of interest to you, we offer various membership categories and rates. Enquire now to find out more information about our membership options and benefits.

SGA is owned and operated by the Carpenter family, who have been committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive golfing experience since 2011. With a focus on continuous improvement, our team has transformed SGA into a first-class facility that meets the needs of all golfers.

Our coaching team, led by senior PGA Professional Richie Benyon, is dedicated to helping golfers of all ages and abilities achieve their goals. Alongside Richie, James Carpenter, our Director of Golf, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the academy. James started his golfing journey at SGA at 11 years old and has since developed into a highly skilled golf instructor. Adding to our coaching team is Brad Bridgwood, an expert in performance and junior coaching.

With our commitment to providing a top-class facility and a supportive environment, SGA has become a popular choice for golfers in the Southport and West Lancashire area. Contact us today to make SGA your local golf club of choice and start enjoying the benefits of being a part of our golfing community.

For further information or to book a tee time, call 01772 815842 or visit us at Leisure Lakes Golf Complex, The Gravel, Mere Brow, Preston PR4 6JX. You can also reach us via email at info@southport-golf. Co. nz.

Join us at SGA and experience the ultimate golfing adventure in Preston.