Royal Palm / Academy
The golf academy
Three PGA-trained professionals, a 24-bay floodlit range and a short game area. Whether you have never held a club or want to drop five shots, there is a programme for you.
Example prices
Programmes
Beginners in six weeks
Six Saturday group lessons covering grip, swing, putting and etiquette, with clubs provided.
₦180,000
Private lessons
Forty-five minutes one to one with a professional, with video analysis on the range.
₦35,000 a lesson
Short game school
Chipping, pitching and bunker play over four evenings under the floodlights.
₦120,000
Putting clinic
Two hours on reading greens and pace control, with the putting lab.
₦45,000
Timetable
A typical week
Monday17:00 to 20:00
Floodlit range night
Pros on the range for free tips. Range balls half price.
Wednesday17:30
Short game school
Four-week course, new group every month.
Saturday07:00
Beginners in six weeks
Group lessons with clubs provided.
Sunday15:00
Juniors and family nine
Parents and children play the front nine together.
Mr Segun Afolabi
Head professional
Former tour player who has coached at Royal Palm for 18 years.
Ms Chiamaka Ude
Teaching professional
Leads the beginners and women’s programmes, and the putting lab.
Mr Kabir Sani
Junior coach
Runs the junior academy and school partnerships across the Mainland.
Request
Book a lesson
Choose a programme and a preferred time. The academy desk confirms by WhatsApp within the day.
Do I need my own clubs?
No. Clubs are provided for all group programmes. For private lessons, hire a set for ₦5,000.
Are lessons open to non-members?
Yes. Anyone can book the academy, and many members first joined as students.
Your round
The first tee is waiting
Members book up to 14 days ahead and guests up to 7. Weekday mornings are the quietest time to play.