Getting started with Golf
Beginner golf initiations, overlooking the sea
Have you always wanted to try golf but never quite dared to take the first step?
At Dieppe-Pourville Golf Club, beginners of all ages are warmly welcomed in a friendly, relaxed and supportive atmosphere, set within an exceptional natural environment between sea and cliffs.
Starting golf has never been so accessible.
Dieppe-Pourville is one of the ideal places in Normandy to discover golf, thanks to beginner-friendly programmes and professional supervision.
Golf: a sport accessible to everyone
Contrary to popular belief, golf is a sport open to all, whatever your age or sporting background.
- No prior experience required
- No equipment to buy to get started
- No licence needed for your first sessions
- Coaching provided by qualified professionals
Golf is above all an outdoor activity, perfect for relaxing, keeping active and sharing a convivial moment.
How does a golf initiation at Dieppe-Pourville work ?
To start golf with confidence, the club offers initiation sessions specifically designed for beginners
A supervised and progressive introduction
- Welcome at the club by our team
- Discovery of the basic golf movements
- Practice range and training area sessions
- Fun, pressure-free learning
- Friendly and educational atmosphere
- Two professionals on hand to guide you in the best conditions: Lucas Gérard and Marc-Antoine Lefebvre
All equipment is provided: clubs, balls and supervision.
What happens after the initiation ?
The initiation is just the first step. If you wish to continue, several options are available :
- Progressive beginner packages, including the Pass Go for Golf programme
- Group or individual lessons
- Gradual access to the golf course
- Preparation for the Green Card
- Completion of the Green Card certification
Our team supports you at your own pace, with no obligation or pressure.
What is the Green Card in golf ?
The Green Card is an official validation that allows golfers to play independently on a golf course.
A golf licence is only available to players who have obtained their Green Card.
At Dieppe-Pourville Golf Club, the Green Card is earned progressively through:
- learning the essential rules of golf
- mastering basic technical skills
- understanding golf etiquette and respect for the course
Everything is explained step by step, in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Golf etiquette: simple and reassuring
Golf has a few rules of good conduct known as etiquette.
They aim to:
- ensure everyone’s safety,
- preserve the course,
- enhance enjoyment of the game.
At Dieppe-Pourville, there is no need to worry: etiquette is explained naturally, directly on the course
Download Dieppe's etiquette
Why start playing golf at Dieppe-Pourville?
Choosing Dieppe-Pourville Golf Club to begin golf means benefiting from:
- an exceptional seaside setting
- a preserved natural environment
- a historic and educational course
- a friendly and accessible atmosphere
- a genuine beginner experience, free from intimidation
For younger and highly motivated players, the Junior Golf School welcomes children aged 6 to 18, from September to June.
Ready to get started with golf at Dieppe-Pourville ?
The best way to discover golf is simply to try it.
- Sign up for a beginner initiation session
- Contact us for more information
Our team is here to guide you through your very first swings.
At Dieppe-Pourville, starting golf is all about enjoying yourself, at your own pace, in a unique natural setting.
FAQ : Getting started with golf at Dieppe-Pourville
From what age can you start playing golf ?
• Golf is accessible from a very young age and throughout adulthood. Initiation sessions are adapted to each profile.
• The Junior Golf School welcomes children aged 6 to 18.
Do I need special clothing to get started ?
• Comfortable clothing and flat shoes are perfectly sufficient for a first session.
Can I start golf on my own ?
• Yes. Many beginners discover golf individually before meeting other players.
Is golf a physically demanding sport ?
• Golf adapts to all fitness levels and can be played at your own pace.