Don Knabe Junior Academy
Don Knabe Golf Center & Junior Academy, 13717 Shoemaker Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650
About
Don Knabe Junior Academy offers year-round programming for players of all abilities. The program includes private golf lessons customized to the player’s specific objectives, group clinics, and adult group classes and private instruction for players aiming to elevate their golf skills.
Programs
- Don Knabe Junior Academy — players of all abilities · year-round
- Private Golf Lessons — One-on-one private lessons customized to the player’s specific objectives.
- Group Clinics — Engaging, cost-effective group learning in a social setting.
- Adult Group Classes — Adult group classes and private instruction are offered for players aiming to elevate their golf skills.
At a glance
- General schedule: Year-round programming is available.
- Facility hours: Open every day
About the provider
Originally established in 1963, the center focuses on golf fundamentals and life skills, including social skills, education, and an introduction to career opportunities. It also serves as a community hub and offers a community room for meetings and smaller celebrations.
The course is walking-only; no motorized carts are provided, but push cart rentals are available. The center does not currently sponsor official Men’s, Women’s, or Senior golf clubs.
What families say
“A great idea! A fun and very nice short course that won’t intimidate beginners and kids. Excellent facility!” — Jean E.
“Love going to play golf with my son. It’s a great place to start.” — Ismael H.
“Awesome little place with a two tier driving range and a 9 hole pitch and putt. Excellent place to practice your short game, and very affordable, especially for kids.” — Victor V.
Last updated October 22, 2026.
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