Welcome to the Leadbetter Academy at Pont Royal, a center of excellence dedicated to golf instruction and performance in Provence.
Whether you are a beginner, a regular player, or a seasoned competitor, our programs are designed to structure your progression and sustainably elevate your level of play.
Our teaching is based on the international methodology of the Leadbetter Golf Academy, a global reference in training and performance.
The Pont Royal Training Club
A Structured Group Instruction Program
The Training Club is designed for golfers (Ballesteros Members, Durance Members, or external players) who wish to improve consistently in a friendly atmosphere. Supervised by our five certified instructors, these 1.5-hour sessions allow you to work on all aspects of the game in small groups (maximum of 8 participants).
The concept: A specific theme for each session, fixed time slots throughout the week, and access to the Academy’s best technologies.
Weekly Schedule & Training Locations
For greater flexibility, the Training Club fits around your schedule with fixed sessions held in our premium training areas: the Durance Training Center, the “One Putt” short game area, and the Durance Course.
Monday: 10:30 am
Tuesday & Friday: 3:00 pm
Thursday & Saturday: 2:00 pm
Sunday: 10:30 am
12 Themes to Master the Course
Our coaches have developed a comprehensive program covering every aspect of the game:
| Long Game & Power | Short Game & Precision | Strategy & Technology |
| Gain distance with the driver | Bunker shots (all lies) | Course strategy on the Durance Course |
| Proper ball compression | Rolled approaches & lob shots | Managing shots on slopes |
| Iron consistency | Wedging (40m to 90m) | TrackMan & video analysis |
| Mastering shot shaping (Draw/Fade) | Putting: Avoiding three-putts | Routine and reading the line |
Rates & Member Benefits
Enjoy high-level coaching at the best value.
- Single session (1h30): €40
- Loyalty Offer (Members only): 5-session card for €200 + the 6th session free.
Our Weekly Training Programs
Foundations – Green Card
Learn Golf on Solid Foundations
Program designed for beginners and returning players.
Objectives
- Acquire the fundamentals
- Understand the rules and etiquette
- Gain the ability to play independently on the course
- Obtain the Green Card (5-day format)
Ratio: 1 instructor for a maximum of 6 to 7 players
Organization
Morning: 2.5 hours of instruction (technical fundamentals, short game, rules)
Afternoon: Executive course play according to the selected format
(Balls included – Green fee not included)
| Duration | Included Course Sessions | Price |
| 1 day | none | 110€ |
| 2 days | 1 session | 295€ |
| 3 days | 1 session | 390€ |
| 4 days | 1 session | 475€ |
| 5 days | 2 sessions + Green Card | 630€ |
Additional course session (optional): €80 (green fee not included)
Consistency
Consistency
Designed for experienced golfers who want to play more often at their true level without rebuilding everything from scratch.
Objectives
- Stabilize technical reference points
- Simplify your game
- Regain confidence
- Strengthen swing-to-course consistency
Ratio : 1 instructor for a maximum of 4 to 5 players
Organization
- Morning (9:30 AM – 12:00 PM):
2.5 hours of instruction: technique, short game, scoring, video analysis, and TrackMan
(Practice balls included) - Afternoon (depending on program):
On-course 18-hole situations: strategy, score management, decision-making
(Balls included – Green fee not included)
| Duration | Included Course Sessions | Price |
| 1 day | none | 125€ |
| 2 days | 1 session | 340€ |
| 3 days | 1 session | 445€ |
| 4 days | 1 session | 540€ |
| 5 days | 1 session | 625€ |
Additional course session (optional): €100 (green fee not included)
Performance Camp
To sustainably improve your level and optimize your scoring
The Performance Program is designed for independent golfers who want to progress in a structured way and enhance their efficiency on the course.
Limited ratio: 1 instructor for 4 to 5 players
Organization
- Morning (9:30 AM – 12:00 PM):
2.5 hours of instruction: technique, short game, scoring, video analysis, and TrackMan
(Practice balls included) - Afternoon (depending on program):
On-course 18-hole situations: strategy, score management, decision-making
(Balls included – Green fee not included)
| Duration | Included Course Sessions | Price |
| 1 day | none | 125€ |
| 2 days | 1 session | 340€ |
| 3 days | 1 session | 445€ |
| 4 days | 1 session | 540€ |
| 5 days | 1 session | 625€ |
Additional course session (optional): €100 (green fee not included)
Juniors – FFG Program
For children aged 5 to 14
A structured program within the official framework of the French Golf Federation (FFG).
Objectives:
- Technical development and motor skills
- Understanding the rules
- FFG flag progression
- Gradual independence on the course
Rates – (Balls and course access included)
| Duration | price |
| 1 day | 70€ |
| 3 days | 205€ |
| 5 days | 330€ |
Our Extended Training Programs
We offer structured learning programs over several months, designed to support your long-term progression.
Our clear and effective teaching approach helps build solid foundations, advance step by step, and, above all, become fully independent on the course.
The goal is simple: to help you improve over time while keeping the joy of the game.
- Green Card Course
6 months - An ideal program to discover golf and play independently on the course.
- 15 hours of group lessons (10 sessions of 1.5 hours each)
- Introduction to the fundamentals: swing, short game, and putting
- Equipment loan*
- Unlimited access to the Durance course for the duration of the program
- Discounted rates on buckets of balls
- 535€
- Index – 12-Month Progression Program
- Designed to structure your development and improve your level of play over time.
- 7.5 hours of group lessons (5 sessions of 1.5 hours)
- Thematic sessions: short game / long game
- Unlimited access to the 6-hole course for 1 year*
- 2 accompanied rounds on the 9-hole Ballesteros course
- Discounted rates on buckets of balls
- 935€*
- Excellence – 12-Month Program
- A comprehensive program for players looking to commit to a more ambitious progression.
- 9 hours of group lessons (6 sessions of 1.5 hours)
- 2 accompanied rounds on the 9-hole Ballesteros course
- Unlimited access to the 6-hole course for 1 year & access to the 9-hole Ballesteros course subject to availability*
- Discounted rates on buckets of balls
- 1645€*
* The loan of equipment and balls is included only for the duration of the lessons. Course access is subject to availability and reservation. Lessons must be taken during the course period.
** Membership is valid for 12 months from the start date of the program
The « One Putt » short Game
Located in the Pitch & Putt training area, the exclusive One Putt – Short Game concept offers a dedicated and structured approach to scoring, suitable for both learning players and experienced golfers seeking performance.
The pros
Nicolas ARMAND
Head Pro à l’Académie de Pont Royal
• Brevet d’État d’Éducateur Sportif 2e degré (1990)
• Master Instructeur Leadbetter
06 42 24 74 48
Loïc REYNO
Enseignant à l’Académie de Pont Royal
• BPJEPS Golf (2002)
• Senior Instructeur Leadbetter
07 77 36 32 35
Eugénie GUEDJ
Enseignante à l’Académie de Pont Royal
• BPJEPS Golf (2021)
• Instructeur certifiée Leadbetter
07 77 36 32 35
Bastien POMMIER
Enseignant à l’Académie de Pont Royal
• BPJEPS Golf (2005)
• Diplôme d’Entraîneur (2013)
• Instructeur certifiée Leadbetter
06 84 47 93 85
Jules HACOT
Enseignante à l’Académie de Pont Royal
• BPJEPS Golf (2022)
• Diplôme d’Entraineur (2021)
• Instructeur certifiée Leadbetter
07 77 29 24 09
Contact
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