Private lessons
One-on-one coaching
Private instruction is ideal when you want individualized attention, clear feedback, and a plan centered on your swing, scoring, and confidence.
Bluffton Golf Club
Golf Lessons in Bluffton, SC
Professional golf instruction in Bluffton designed to help golfers build confidence, consistency, and a better understanding of their game.
Bluffton Golf Club offers instruction for golfers of varying experience levels, with lessons focused on fundamentals, confidence, consistency, and helping each golfer build a game that works for them.
Bluffton Golf Club offers professional golf instruction in Bluffton, South Carolina, for golfers of varying experience levels. The course features 18 holes, par 71, six tee options, and the Champion Gold tees at 6,692 yards. Lessons focus on fundamentals, confidence, consistency, and helping each golfer build a game that works for them.
Private instruction
Clinics & group instruction
Lessons for every stage of the game
Instruction formats
Instruction built for beginners, developing golfers, and experienced players who want a sharper edge.
Start with a lesson request and our golf staff will help direct you to the most appropriate instruction path for your game.
Group clinics
Shared learning and game improvement
Clinics and group instruction are a strong fit when you enjoy learning in a more social format with focused coaching and a shared goal.
Skill development
Build a more complete game
Let us know what you want to improve so the instruction team can point you toward the most useful next step.
Meet the Bluffton Golf Professionals
A professional team focused on clear instruction and steady progress.
Tim Ashley
Director of Golf, PGA Member
Tim has been passionate about golf for more than 30 years and has been a PGA of America Member for more than 20 years. His teaching emphasizes sound fundamentals, consistency, and confidence, helping golfers of every skill level build lasting improvement in both their swing and overall game.
Matthew Ingenito
Assistant Golf Professional, PGA Associate
A PGA Associate, Matthew is committed to growing the game through positive, structured instruction. He works with golfers of every experience level, focusing on skill development, confidence, and clear coaching that makes the learning process both productive and enjoyable.
Joe Elia
Golf Instructor
A lifelong golfer, Joe teaches with a simple, effective philosophy grounded in fundamentals and confidence. He makes improvement approachable and enjoyable, helping players of every skill level develop their games without unnecessarily complicating the learning process.
Gary Guerin
Assistant Golf Professional
Gary brings a professional background in golf instruction and management, with an emphasis on fundamentals and practical game development. His coaching focuses on consistency, short-game improvement, and techniques golfers can carry directly onto the course.
Sean Ritter
Assistant Golf Professional
A Charlotte, North Carolina native, Sean Ritter brings a lifelong passion for golf and a strong foundation in professional instruction and club operations. He graduated at the top of his class from the Professional Golfers Career College in Bluffton with a degree in Professional Golf Management, then spent four years at the Palmetto Dunes Golf Academy working under noted instructor and former tour professional Doug Weaver.
Cydney Rose
Assistant Golf Professional
A retired United States Marine Corps First Sergeant with more than 21 years of service, Cydney Rose brings a strong background in leadership, athletics, and coaching to golf instruction. A graduate of the Professional Golfers Career College, she has coached both golf and volleyball and represented Team USA at the 2023 Invictus Games. Her teaching emphasizes fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and helping golfers of all skill levels reach their full potential.
Better Golf Starts With the Right Instruction
Work on the parts of your game that matter most with focused coaching, clear feedback, and a plan you can use on the course.
Clear instruction rooted in the basics of the game.
Personalized coaching based on your goals.
Helpful feedback you can take directly to the course.
A focus on steady progress and better on-course decision-making.
Ready to Improve Your Game?
Tell us what you’d like to work on and BGC’s instruction team will help connect you with the right lesson or clinic.
Pricing & clinics
Lesson pricing and weekly clinic times.
Members — $80 Director of Golf / $50 Assistant Golf Professional.
Non-members — $100 Director of Golf / $70 Assistant Golf Professional.
Ladies Only Clinic — Tuesday 4:00–5:00 PM.
Weekly Clinic — Thursday 4:00–5:00 PM.
Clinic pricing — $40 member / $50 non-member.
FAQ
Helpful answers before you request a lesson.
How much do golf lessons cost at Bluffton Golf Club?+
Members pay $80 with the Director of Golf and $50 with the Assistant Golf Professional. Non-members pay $100 with the Director of Golf and $70 with the Assistant Golf Professional.
Do members receive different lesson pricing?+
Yes. Members receive the member pricing listed above for the applicable instructor category.
When are the weekly golf clinics?+
The Ladies Only Clinic is every Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, and the Weekly Clinic is every Thursday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM. Clinics are $40 for members and $50 for non-members.
Where is Bluffton Golf Club located?+
Bluffton Golf Club is located at 1 Eagle Pointe Drive, Bluffton, SC 29909.
How do I request a golf lesson?+
Use the lesson request form on this page or open the direct lesson request link above to submit your information.
Who should I call with lesson questions?+
You can call Bluffton Golf Club at (843) 757-5900.
Lesson request
Request a lesson online.
Tell us about your goals and complete the lesson request form below.