Parfit Naples

Mark Durland is the owner of the Durland Golf School in Naples, FL, and serves as Director of Instruction at CAVU Golf Club (formerly Naples Grande Golf Club). Recognized as one of the nation’s top golf instructors, Mark has earned numerous accolades, including Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher (2017 - present), Golf Digest Best Teacher in Florida (2015, 2022, 2024, 2026), and Golf Digest Best Young Teacher in America (Top 40 under 40, 2012–2015). He has been honored as Teacher of the Year by the South Florida Section PGA (2008, 2021) and the Southwest FL Chapter PGA (2007, 2012, 2020), and received the Southwest FL Chapter PGA Player Development Award (2024).

Lakewood Country Club offers golf instruction in Naples, FL. Contact them for lesson availability, programs, and pricing.

Golf Schools or Private or Group Lessons

For over half a century, Hibiscus Golf Club has been a fixture in the Naples golfing community. As one of the few courses in the area that’s open to the public, we’ve welcomed thousands of people to our splendidly conditioned 18-hole course for some fun on the links. You’ll feel like the member of a private club for the day here, enjoying friendly service and challenging play before heading to the pro shop or our restaurant, Mulligan's Bar & Grill, for a bite to eat. Sometimes there’s nothing better than heading out to golf for the day, and we hope you’ll get the chance to do that here soon.

Forged Golf is a premium golf performance studio in Naples, Florida specializing in professional club fitting, private lessons, and custom-built golf equipment. Using industry-leading technology and data analysis, we help golfers of all skill levels improve performance and consistency. Our services include indoor simulator fittings, personalized coaching, and fully customized club builds tailored to each player. Forged Golf also offers a curated line of high-quality golf apparel designed for performance and style. Whether you're a beginner or competitive player, Forged Golf delivers a results-driven, tour-level experience focused on building better golfers.

Joining a private golf club doesn't have to cost a small fortune in initiation fees and dues. A busy schedule doesn't have to keep you from playing a fun filled round or working on your game. That one friend doesn't have to keep winning every time. Here at Better Golf of Naples the game of golf has changed. Come find out why we are the area's premier golf experience.