Peddie Golf Camp
2024 dates
June 24—28
july 8—12
July 15—19
July 22—26
A co-ed camp for golfers of all skill levels!
Whether your child is new to the game, or a more accomplished player who wants to someday play high school golf, Peddie Golf Camp has a program for them! PGC is a camp for boys and girls aged 6-14, and it balances range work, discussions of keys aspects of the game, and access to Peddie Golf Courses, so that campers can experience playing golf with their friends! PGC offers half day and full day programs for campers of all abilities. Parents and campers are also entitled to a free round of golf during the week of camp, or they may return and play later in the summer!
Full-Day Camp
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
$595
This full-day experience is for campers looking for increased exposure to the game, a sound foundation in the basics, and access to the course and competition.
- PGC’s “4 Keys of the Set-Up”
- The teaching of driving, irons, pitching, chipping, and putting
- Increased course play; introduction to strategy and course management.
- PGC Camp Tournament, The PGC Skills Competition, and end-of-week prizes
Half-Day Camp
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
$350
This half-day experience is for campers looking for an introduction to the game, a sound foundation in the basics, and some access to the course.
- PGC’s “4 Keys of the Set-Up”
- The teaching of driving, irons, pitching, chipping, and putting
- Limited course play
Director Ben Bickford
Ben Bickford, head coach of Peddie’s varsity golf, leads one of the most successful golf programs in the state and has been honored as the Coach of the Year from The Trenton Times multiple years. Peddie Golf has won 6 MAPL Championships, 5 Mercer County Championships and 8 State Championships with many players going on to compete at the collegiate level. Bickford earned his Level 3 Golf Teaching Professional Card from the U.S. Golf Teachers Federation with perfect marks during all phases of the testing and a 3rd place finish on his Playing Ability Test. With over 20 years experience working with young people and over 10 years running PGC, Bickford has designed a program specifically engineered to younger golfers. However, he is most proud that Peddie golf is synonymous with the finest aspects of the game of golf; namely, integrity, honor and respect, and that type of attitude is brought to Peddie Golf Camp.