Maderas Golf Academy

Our San Diego driving range and short game facility includes grass tees, a superiorly conditioned short game facility including several greenside bunkers and a fairway bunker. Use of the driving range and practice facility is complimentary before a paid round of golf.

Range hours of operation are as follow:

Winter 6:45 am – 4:00 pm

Spring and Fall 6:45 am – 5:00 pm

 Summer 6:45 am – 6:00 pm

Golf Instructors

Chris Mayson
Director of Instruction
(858) 342-6967
cmayson@maderasgolfacademy.com

Skip Van Matre
Teaching Professional
(760) 485-5240
svanmatre@maderasgolfacademy.com

John Darling
Teaching Professional, PGA
(858) 531-4967
jdarling@maderasgolfacademy.com



Club Fitting

An often overlooked service in golf, having a set of clubs that is custom fit to you is critical. John Darling, 2006 Southern California PGA Section, San Diego Chapter Instructor of the Year will ensure that when you pull a club out of the bag from 150 yards, your confidence will be at an all time high.

Contact a member of our team today by calling (858) 451-8100 to schedule a fitting.

Golf Lessons

Take your game to the next level with golf lessons at Maderas Golf Club. Our Golf Academy is comprised of PGA professionals with the knowledge, style and strategy to ensure you achieve whatever golf goals you set out to achieve. Our teaching facility features three tiers of driving ranges, a short course set up, quiet teaching areas and access to the tools crucial to your success. 

Please call 858-217-5738 to setup your golf lessons.

Golf Professionals

Chris Mayson
Director of Instruction
(858) 342-6967
cmayson@maderasgolfacademy.com

Skip Van Matre
Teaching Professional
(760) 485-5240
svanmatre@maderasgolfacademy.com

John Darling, PGA
Teaching Professional
Please call for lesson rates
(858) 217-5738
jdarling@maderasgolf.com

Chad Bennett
Assistant Golf Professional
$80 per hour / $40 per half hour
(858) 217-5738
cbennett@maderasgolf.com

James Cassidy Assistant
Assistant Golf Professional
$80 per hour / $40 per half hour
(858) 217-5738
jcassidy@maderasgolf.com

Erik Rollin
Assistant Golf Professional
$80 per hour / $40 per half hour
(858) 217-5738
erollin@maderasgolf.com

Scott Griffing
Assistant Golf Professional
$80 per hour / $40 per half hour
(858) 217-5738
sgriffing@maderasgolf.com