Better golf
begins with better instruction.

Improve your golf game at the Treetops Golf Academy.

Learn from our PGA instructors in a world-class practice facility.

We offer both indoor and outdoor lessons for golfers of all ages and skill levels. Students have traveled from all over the country to improve their game at Treetops. We take progression very seriously. Just ask our hundreds of alumni.

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Meet the Treetops golf professionals.

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Mark Hogan

PGA Head Golf Professional of Treetops

Mark is in his fifth year after a storied career (25 years) at the neighboring Otsego Club and is now serving as Head Golf Professional at Treetops. Mark was instrumental in bringing Junior Golf to Gaylord with the reinvigoration of the Gaylord Area Junior Golf Association (GAJUGA). In addition to his long tenure in Gaylord, Mark has worked at TPC Sawgrass and was mentored as a young professional by Michigan PGA Hall of Famer Ron LaParl at Battle Creek CC.

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Rob Schrader

Director of Golf at Treetops

Rob Schrader returns to where it all began—Treetops Resort. Starting on the bag drop at The Jones Masterpiece in 1988, Rob built an impressive career at premier clubs like Grand Cypress and Desert Mountain. Having worked alongside top instructors including Rick Smith and Jim Flick, he brings unmatched experience and passion back to Gaylord. As Director of Golf, he’s committed to elevating the Treetops experience for every golfer who visits.

Up your game with group lessons or private instruction.

With private golf lessons at Treetops, you'll not only lower your score but also foster a deeper appreciation for this beautiful and challenging sport. Join us on the fairways, and drive your game to new heights.

For a full Treetops experience, be sure to check out our Pro Shop. And ship those sticks!

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Visit our Pro Shop

Treetops has something in store for all golfers' taste, style and needs. With two Pro Shops on the property, we carry a wide selection of brand name shoes and equipment.

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Ship your sticks

Your clubs delivered. Ship Sticks provides a hassle-free travel experience backed by an on-time guarantee. Traveling to your golf destination just got easier!

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Visit our Pro Shop

Treetops has something in store for all golfers' taste, style and needs. With two Pro Shops on the property, we carry a wide selection of brand name shoes and equipment.

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Ship your sticks

Your clubs delivered. Ship Sticks provides a hassle-free travel experience backed by an on-time guarantee. Traveling to your golf destination just got easier!