Marriott Vacation Club’s New Golf School

published on May 15, 2013 by

Just in time for your summer timeshare vacation, Marriott Vacation Club has introduced the new Marriott Golf Academy℠, with locations at Marriott’s Grande Vista resort in Orlando, FL, and Marriott’s Shadow Ridge resort in Palm Desert, CA.

Formerly the Faldo Golf Institute, the new Marriott Golf Academy℠ debuted on May 1, 2013.

Marriott Golf Academy℠ offers a wide range of expert instructional programming for golfers of all skills levels, whether you’re a low-handicap golfer seeking a competitive advantage or a newcomer wanting an introductory golf experience that is matched to your needs.

Among the Academy’s premier golf school programs are 2- and 3-day golf schools, 3-hour full swing and short game sessions, private lessons, on-course instruction, corporate programs, junior programs and a selection of programs and services from the Club Fitter’s Workshop™, an important complement to any golf instructional experience.

Located in highly desirable golf destinations, Marriott Golf Academy℠ is based at two acclaimed Marriott Vacation Club resorts, each offering luxurious one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas, complemented by an assortment of on-site amenities and activities for golf groups, couples or the entire family.

The Orlando based location, adjacent to Marriott’s Grande Vista resort, offers a 35-acre instructional facility offering full swing and short game areas, a 9-hole golf course, Swing Analysis Studio, Club Fitter’s Workshop™, and is located next to Marriott’s Grande Pines Golf Club, which provides the perfect 18-hole championship golf experience for students.

Marriott’s Shadow Ridge resort is located in the scenic Coachella Valley, a popular international destination for golf aficionados set against the beautiful backdrop of the snow-capped Santa Rosa Mountains in Palm Desert, Calif.

This golf resort, which boasts acclaimed luxury villa accommodations and unmatched amenities for the whole family, is complemented by a world-class practice facility, a state-of-the-art swing studio, Club Fitter’s Workshop™ and an 18-hole championship golf course.

The Alumni Clubhouse™, a popular web-based resource center, is available for all golf school attendees, and enables you to communicate with your school instructors, review lessons, view video-swing analysis and study archives of your game-improvement history.

In addition, as a golf school attendee you can access a complete library of video drills designed to support your individual game improvement plan, at your desired pace.

Timeshare rentals at Marriott’s Grande Vista Resort currently start at just $68/night.
Timeshare rentals at Marriott’s Shadow Ridge Resort also currently start at just $68/night.

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