Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Hotel
The Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore offers top-tier golf instruction from highly ranked PGA professionals in Coral Gables. Located at the historic Biltmore course, it features a covered range, putting greens, and swing studios. Students receive personalized coaching using advanced training systems and video analysis tools. Programs include private lessons, junior camps, and clinics for all skill levels. The school emphasizes performance improvement through structured teaching methods.
The Biltmore Hotel sits within Coral Gables, a picturesque Mediterranean-style community with historic charm and tree-lined streets. Guests enjoy resort amenities including a spa, pool, dining, and tennis courts. The golf school is part of a luxury experience combining leisure, instruction, and community. Coral Gables offers proximity to shops, museums, and the University of Miami. The school provides a refined golf setting in one of Miami’s most elegant neighborhoods.
Jim McLean Background
Jim McLean is a highly accomplished golf instructor and former competitive player with a strong background in both playing and teaching. He was an All-American at the University of Houston and played in events like the U.S. Open and the Masters. As an amateur, he won prestigious events including the Pacific Coast Amateur. His professional experience laid the foundation for his teaching career.
McLean is widely recognized as one of America’s top golf teachers and has won multiple national teaching awards. He developed popular swing techniques such as the “X-Factor” and embraced technology like TrackMan early on. He has coached major champions, top amateurs, and celebrities through his golf schools. His expertise, innovation, and player success make him highly qualified to run a premier golf academy.
Costs to Attend Jim McLean Golf School
Multi‑Day Golf School Programs
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3‑Day School (20 hours): approximately $3,195 per person
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2‑Day School (13 hours): about $2,145 per person
Private Lessons & Specialty Clinics
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A 2‑hour advanced putting lesson costs $500
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Individual coaching rates vary by instructor level: Director-level ($375/hr), Lead Master ($300/hr), Master ($195/hr)
Prices do not include lodging at the Biltmore Hotel. Cancellation fees may apply for late changes or no-shows.