The GBC Golf Academy at Arbutus Ridge showcases a full length practice facility with 5 target greens and two short game areas with one being over a 100 yards in length. Our comprehensive instructional program includes Vancouver Island's finest Golf Schools, Short Game Schools, Coaching Programs, Private Instruction and our Junior Academy. When considering a Cowichan or Victoria Golf School or other golf lesson program, be sure to include the Arbutus Ridge Golf Club.

Improve your golf game amongst some of Vancouver Island's finest wineries and British Columbia's only cidery. Arbutus Ridge is a 40 minute drive north from Victoria and a 40 minute drive south from Nanaimo. The terrifically scenic drive to Arbutus Ridge should prepare you for some of the views and pure natural charm awaiting you at the golf club.

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The instructional team at the GBC Academy at Arbutus Ridge is honorary, with the Director of Instruction winning the 2003 Canadian Assistants Championship and 2006 PGA of BC Championship. The specialized short game areas make Arbutus Ridge your first choice for a golf school in Victoria or the Cowichan area, on Vancouver Island. Golfers of all levels have found our GBC Academy Instructors professional, experienced, friendly and very informative. Our team of golf professionals look forward to welcoming Victoria and Cowichan locals, or Vancouver Island visitors for golf schools and other custom golf lessons. The GBC Golf Academy at Arbutus Ridge offers award winning instruction in one of the most attractive locations in British Columbia. Read our Teaching Philosophy for more information.