GOLFTEC South Lake Union – Youth Golf Lessons

South Lake Union, 255 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

mapSouth Lake Union, 255 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

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GOLFTEC South Lake Union – Youth Golf Lessons offers youth golf lessons that include swing evaluation, putting practice, and practice in golf simulator bays. The program also offers juniors clinics, small group clinics, Custom Group Series clinics, Topical Clinics, virtual lessons, on course lessons, and custom club fitting using TECFIT technology, launch monitors, and OPTIMOTION 3D Motion Capture. Instruction uses high-speed video analysis, data-driven instruction, personalized coaching plans, structured learning and practice, and access to training tools and the GOLFTEC App for reviewing lessons, tracking progress, and accessing personalized drills.

• Ages: 5–17 years old
• Schedule: Lesson membership and youth golf lesson plans available in 3, 6, and 12 month options, with hours of operation Monday–Sunday generally between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM
• Price: $95 swing evaluation; $95 club fitting; 30% off for juniors under the age of 18; lesson plan pricing varies by location, plan, and coach; free fitting with purchase

All GOLFTEC South Lake Union coaches are Certified GOLFTEC Coaches who go through an extensive certification process, and staff include Certified Personal Coaches and PGA Teaching Professionals. The leadership team includes Center Manager and Certified Personal Coach Scott Johnson and Certified Personal Coach Pam Politi. GOLFTEC was founded in 1995 by Clayton Cole, with Joe Assell hired as the first teaching professional, and the company notes “30 Years of Game Improvement” and a 20th anniversary in 2015. GOLFTEC reports that it employs more PGA Teaching Professionals than any other organization and has given over 20 million lessons to more than 1.8 million golfers.

The program uses amenities such as advanced launch monitors, a golf club shaft wall, golf simulator bays, OPTIMOTION technology, a putting practice area, video analysis, and climate-controlled training bays with real-time feedback. Unique features include OPTIMOTION 3D Motion Capture that tracks over 4,000 data points per swing, practice bays with advanced technology, tour-level technology, pro shop discounts, membership plans that provide access to advanced tools and technology, and the Golftec App with stats, insights, in-app drills, and on-course GPS tools. GOLFTEC reports that its students average more than 7 shots better and gain more than 20 yards off the tee after fittings, and describes itself as the world’s largest provider of golf lessons and premium club fittings with over 250 locations worldwide.

GOLFTEC lists credentials such as over 100 PGA award-winning coaches, recognition as Top Teachers in America and Top Club Fitters in America, and inclusion as a Top 100 Business in Golf and a featured golf instruction partner. The organization is a proud sponsor of the Canadian Junior Golf Association and states that it supports the future of golf. GOLFTEC’s mission is to help every golfer play better golf and to help golfers of all levels play better golf, with a stated goal of helping 2 million golfers play better and have more fun using advanced technology and teaching methods.

Parent and student testimonials mention swing evaluations as helpful for understanding what is happening during the swing, note dramatic improvement after a few lessons with specific coaches, and describe the instruction as friendly, helpful, and focused on clear communication and drills. Several testimonials specifically praise individual coaches such as Joey, Isaiah, Tripp, Chris, Doyle, Jose, Brad, and Andrew Gai for their coaching, use of visuals and metrics, and ability to identify swing errors and provide focused practice.

Last updated January 7, 2026.

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