Monday
On the green: putting
Putting technique, distance control and how to aim and align.
Ends with games and competitions.
Elevate your game
The Golf Academy and Practice Centre at Real Golf La Manga Club: professional coaching, Trackman technology and 45 practice bays in Cartagena.
45
practice bays
Trackman
swing and video analysis
2 languages
lessons in Spanish and English
Three ways to improve your game
An intensive programme, a week for young players or lessons tailored to your time.
Total Golf Experience
Five days, Monday to Friday, with Trackman and video analysis. The Academy’s most complete programme.
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Junior Academy
Five mornings for young players (aged 6 to 16) of any level: technique, play and competitions.
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Tailored lessons
Private, family or group lessons, booked by session. For those who don’t need a five-day programme.
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Junior Academy
Five mornings, Monday to Friday. They start on the green with putting and on Friday they play on the course.
Tuesday
Around the green
Ball flight, chipping and pitching, and what each club's loft and angle are for.
Ends with games and competitions.
Wednesday
Full swing with irons and hybrids
Where power comes from, the grip and the fundamentals of the swing.
Ends with games and competitions.
Thursday
Full swing with driver and woods
More fundamentals and weight transfer.
Ends with games and competitions.
Friday
On the course
They put the week into practice by playing on the course, or on the Trackman simulator if the course is not available.
Ends with games and the presentation of certificates.
- When
- Monday to Friday. Under 10s, 9:00 to 10:30; over 10s, 10:30 to 12:00.
- Who it’s for
- Boys and girls aged 6 to 16, of any level.
- What’s included
- All materials and equipment, prizes, certificates and a summary of what they learned.
- What to bring
- A polo shirt and trainers for the course; golf clothing if they have it. In summer, a cap, sun cream and water.
Train every part of your game
A driving range with short-game areas, next to the Academy’s teaching studios.
- Driving range45 practice bays.
- Short gameSeparate greens with a chipping and approach area, and a bunker area.
- Teaching2 teaching studios and 4 group rooms.
Craig Donnelly
PRO and Director of the Golf Academy
He discovered golf as a child at Carnoustie and has spent almost four decades in coaching, management and training, with one goal: that every student enjoys golf and reaches their best.
- Almost four decades in golf
- Trackman and video analysis
- Lessons in Spanish and English
More than 50 years
of golf
In January 1972 this was Atamaría, a stretch of farmland. In less than eleven months its course had been sown and more than 3,000 palm trees planted.
- 1972Gary PlayerLa Manga Club’s first director of golf.
- 1973–1977Five Spanish OpensPlayed on its courses.
- 1980–1985Severiano BallesterosTouring Pro who represented the club internationally.
La Manga Club in 1972.
Today
That story continues at the Golf Academy, led by Craig Donnelly.
2026 rates
Each programme and lesson has rates for hotel guests, owners and the general public. We will confirm the price along with availability.
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Academy: +34 637 90 05 62
Reservations: +34 968 17 50 00
