Ben Paterson Golf

Last updated April 2026

Ben Paterson Golf in Pymble delivers junior golf lessons where kids learn through play, not just drills. The 9-hole course feels like an adventure for little golfers, with oversized clubs and colourful targets they can actually hit. Parents love the relaxed pace and the fact that beginners aren’t overwhelmed by rules. It’s one of the few places in Sydney where junior golf lessons feel more like fun than training. Lessons run weekly during school terms and are designed to build confidence, not pressure. **What to Bring Sunscreen, hat, water bottle, golf glove if they have one. Wear comfortable shoes—not sandals—and clothes that won’t snag on clubs. A light jacket is handy if the wind picks up on the hilltop course. **Best Age Range Perfect for 5–12 year olds. Lessons are tailored so even first-timers grasp basics quickly. Older kids progress to course play, while younger ones focus on fun challenges. **Good to Know Lessons cost around $25 per child per session. Book ahead—spaces fill fast, especially on weekends. No clubs needed; gear is provided. Parking is free on-site, and lessons run rain or shine. **Nearby Grab a smoothie or snack at the café in nearby Gordon, just 5 minutes away. Or let the kids burn off energy at the playground at Pymble Park, only 3 minutes drive. **Tips From Other Parents Arrive 10 minutes early to let kids warm up with putts on the practice green. Bring a spare water bottle—kids get thirsty fast under the open sky. Book a family lesson on a Sunday afternoon if you want to play together as a group.