7 Golf Instruction Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 19th, 2023

Start A Golf Instruction Business

Here are some real life success stories of starting a golf instruction business:

1. Golf Trip Junkie ($1.98M/year)

Sean Petersen, the founder of Golf Trip Junkie, came up with the idea for his business while playing a game of golf. As a passionate golfer and traveler, he wanted to combine his two passions into a successful business. From the first successful vacation he planned, Sean realized that helping people enjoy life and de-stress through golf was his true motivation, and that fueled his drive to create a thriving business.

How much they make: $1.98M/year
How much did it cost to start: $50K
Current team size: 5

How I Built A $1.98M/Year Business Planning Golf-Inspired Vacations

Golf Trip Junkie founder Sean Petersen shares how he turned his passion for golf and travel into a profitable business, with average monthly revenue of $165,000, by designing personalized golf vacations for middle-aged men and companies looking for a unique corporate outing experience.

About

Sean started Golf Trip Junkie almost 9 years ago

Revenue

Sean grew the business to $165K/month

Costs

It cost Sean $50000 to start the business

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4. Golf Monthly

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Where they're located: Arta, Djibouti

5. The Ballantyne Hotel

The Ballantyne offers elegant hotel rooms, gracious Southern Hospitality, spa, pools, tennis, meeting & wedding venues and exceptional cuisine.

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States