{"id":262,"date":"2013-05-15T15:03:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/15\/marriott-vacation-clubs-new-golf-school\/"},"modified":"2013-05-15T15:03:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:03:00","slug":"marriott-vacation-clubs-new-golf-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/15\/marriott-vacation-clubs-new-golf-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriott Vacation Club\u2019s New Golf School"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/golf.jpg\" style=\"clear: right;float: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/golf.jpg?5b33e2de8f349b002066dfcfa0dfb2bd\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Just in time for your summer timeshare vacation, Marriott Vacation Club has introduced the new Marriott Golf Academy\u2120, with locations at Marriott\u2019s Grande Vista resort in Orlando, FL, and Marriott\u2019s Shadow Ridge resort in Palm Desert, CA.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly the Faldo Golf Institute, the new Marriott Golf Academy\u2120 debuted on May 1, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Marriott Golf Academy\u2120 offers a wide range of expert instructional programming for golfers of all skills levels, whether you&#8217;re a low-handicap golfer seeking a competitive advantage or a newcomer wanting an introductory golf experience that is matched to your needs.<\/p>\n<p>Among the Academy\u2019s premier golf school programs are 2- and 3-day golf schools, 3-hour full swing and short game sessions, private lessons, on-course instruction, corporate programs, junior programs and a selection of programs and services from the Club Fitter\u2019s Workshop\u2122, an important complement to any golf instructional experience.<\/p>\n<p>Located in highly desirable golf destinations, Marriott Golf Academy\u2120 is based at two acclaimed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/timeshare-companies\/marriott\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott Vacation Club<\/a> resorts, each offering luxurious one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas, complemented by an assortment of on-site amenities and activities for golf groups, couples or the entire family.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-bXMFqk2c0xE\/UZOi1hwSbhI\/AAAAAAAAIxE\/mUqyr1oCDnk\/s1600\/Marriotts+Grand+Vista.jpg\" style=\"clear: left;float: left;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"211\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MarriottsGrandVista.jpg?8f14c6d140f3bddd3a36d20b204baf64\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Orlando based location, adjacent to Marriott\u2019s Grande Vista resort, offers a 35-acre instructional facility offering full swing and short game areas, a 9-hole golf course, Swing Analysis Studio, Club Fitter\u2019s Workshop\u2122, and is located next to Marriott\u2019s Grande Pines Golf Club, which provides the perfect 18-hole championship golf experience for students.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/golf2.jpg\" style=\"clear: right;float: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/golf2.jpg?60bdf6d9ebf32e268ee301976dcca2fd\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Marriott\u2019s Shadow Ridge resort is located in the scenic Coachella Valley, a popular international destination for golf aficionados set against the beautiful backdrop of the snow-capped Santa Rosa Mountains in Palm Desert, Calif.<\/p>\n<p>This golf resort, which boasts acclaimed luxury villa accommodations and unmatched amenities for the whole family, is complemented by a world-class practice facility, a state-of-the-art swing studio, Club Fitter\u2019s Workshop\u2122 and an 18-hole championship golf course.<\/p>\n<p>The Alumni Clubhouse\u2122, a popular web-based resource center, is available for all golf school attendees, and enables you to communicate with your school instructors, review lessons, view video-swing analysis and study archives of your game-improvement history.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, as a golf school attendee you can access a complete library of video drills designed to support your individual game improvement plan, at your desired pace.<\/p>\n<p>Timeshare rentals at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1626-marriotts-grande-vista\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott\u2019s Grande Vista Resort<\/a> currently start at just $68\/night. <br \/>Timeshare rentals at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P4733-marriotts-shadow-ridge\" target=\"_blank\">Marriott\u2019s Shadow Ridge Resort<\/a> also currently start at just $68\/night.<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit (top): 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