National Golf Schools
Lake Placid Resort Hotel and Golf Club
One Olympic Drive
Lake Placid, NY 12946

The National Golf School at Lake Placid, New York, is located in the Adirondack Mountains. The Lake Placid Resort and Golf Club offers two championship courses suitable for golfers of all abilities.

The Links course was designed in true links style and features wide open fairways and expansive greens, providing a satisfying experience for golfers at all levels.

The Mountain course was developed in 1910, and remodeled in 1931. This course features smaller greens, tree-lined fairways, and scenic vistas for a true mountain golf experience.

The Lake Placid Resort and Golf Club is rated four STARS by Golf Magazine and is situated in the famous Olympic village of Lake Placid overlooking the quaint shops and restaurants of Main Street. From the luxurious resort, guests can take in the panoramic views of the region's lakes and majestic mountain ranges. The Lake Placid resort spans more than 1,000 acres of spectacular land in the Adirondacks.

All National Golf Schools provide five hours of instruction daily, including a three-hour morning instructional session covering full swing, short game, chipping, pitching, bunker play, and putting. A minimum two-hour afternoon instruction is offered on the course.

Playing lessons with highly-skilled PGA Professionals are provided daily for every level of student from beginner to accomplished player. The instructors are some of the finest PGA and LPGA teaching professionals in the field and teach students to apply solid fundamentals in accordance with their unique, individual capabilities. National Golf Schools never uses "one method for all" instruction.

National Golf Schools also offer private lessons, commuter golf schools, corporate clinics, speaking engagements and customized motivational programs.

Quick Facts:

All National Golf Schools are located in first-class resorts in beautiful settings.

National Golf Schools include lunch, unlimited use of the range, all instruction, on-course playing lessons with a Professional, and video analysis with a take-home tape.

Classes at National Golf Schools maintain a student-to-instructor ratio of 4:1 for morning practice sessions, and 3:1 for afternoon playing lessons. 2:1 and 1:1 instruction is available for an additional fee.

Students of National Golf Schools schedule their own dates.

Daily lunches are provided.

Commuter packages are also available and include lunch but no lodging.

Students receive a student reference handbook with instructional tips and personalized swing keys, as well as an autographed copy of "Great Golf for Life" by Patrick Livingston, PGA, founder of National Golf Schools.

Golf students may bring their own clubs or rent top-quality clubs at reasonable rates. Instructors ensure that the clubs fit properly, whether their personal or rentals.

Credit and reschedules are available in the event of inclement weather.

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