Nike Junior Golf Camps, Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course
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Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Jun. 9 - Jun. 13, 2025
Jun. 16 - Jun. 20, 2025
Jun. 23 - Jun. 27, 2025
Jun. 30 - Jul. 3, 2025
Jul. 7 - Jul. 11, 2025
Jul. 14 - Jul. 18, 2025
Jul. 21 - Jul. 25, 2025
Jul. 28 - Aug. 1, 2025
Aug. 4 - Aug. 8, 2025
Aug. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
Improve your game and have serious fun at
Nike Junior Golf Camps
Welcome to the Nike Junior Golf Camp in Irvine, California! Join Nike Camp Director, Kevin Won, this summer at Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course. This camp provides top-notch instruction, so come and see why hundreds of campers have attended this junior golf program. Improve your game and have fun with our experienced teaching professionals this summer!
FULL DAY CAMPS
This program is a wonderful way for our campers to enjoy a full day of golf. Full day campers receive three hours of instruction each day with emphasis on putting, chipping, bunker play and full swing. After morning instruction and a break for lunch, campers will get to apply what they have learned out on the course (course play when available). Full Day Camps run Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 4:00pm and are open to beginner/intermediate, ages 6-17. Please note: Lunch is NOT provided for full day campers.
*Course play will be dependent on course availability.
HALF DAY CAMPS
This program is designed to pique the interest of new golfers while also offering intermediate golfers the instruction needed to improve. Half day campers receive three hours of instruction each day with emphasis on putting, chipping, bunker play and full swing. Half Day Camps run Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 12:00pm and are open to beginner/intermediate, ages 6-17. Please note: Lunch is NOT provided for half day campers.
Highlights Include
- Small group instruction with low student/teacher ratio from experienced teaching professionals
- Daily course play with the camp staff (Full Day only, when available)
- Pizza party on Fridays of camp
- Camper amenity package including a Nike hat, drawstring bag, SRIXON golf balls, camp workbook, and graduation certificate
- Safe, healthy and fun learning environment
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Kevin Won
Kevin Won is the director of instruction at Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course. He started his golf playing career when he was 12 years old and moved to the United States from Korea when his was 14 years old, turning pro at 23.
View Kevin Won's Bio ⟩
Camp Details
This program is designed for boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 17. The staff is on hand to provide campers with top quality instruction each day. At Nike Junior Golf Camps we accommodate all skill levels; the junior player just discovering the game, the high school player trying to move up on the team, and the tournament level junior looking to improve his or her tournament results. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week.
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
*Please Note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2024.* You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
2025 OVERVIEW
- Dates:
- Full Day/Half Day: June 9-13, June 16-20, June 23-27, June 30-July 3, July 7-11, July 14-18, July 21-25, July 28-August 1, August 4-8, August 11-15
- Age Group: 6-17
- Gender: Co-ed
- Camp Type: Full Day & Half Day Camps Available
- Schedule:
- Full Day: 9:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday
- Half Day: 9:00am-12:00pm, Monday-Friday
- Check-In: 15 minutes prior to camp start time at the Rancho San Joaquin Driving Range - 3810 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612.
- Lunch: Lunch is NOT included in the price of camp. Campers will need to bring their own packed lunch each day. If you would like to purchase lunch at the driving range snack bar, campers will receive a 10% discount.
- Program: This Beginner/Intermediate program is designed for players who are just discovering the game or are in the first year of learning the basic fundamentals of golf. Campers will get a jump-start on their golf skills and create a solid foundation to build upon after camp. Campers receive instruction on all skills - putting, chipping, bunker play, and full-swing in various individual, small group and full group settings.
Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning instruction and afternoon course play (for full day campers only)
- Lunch: Lunch is NOT included in the price of camp. Campers will need to bring their own packed lunch each day. If you would like to purchase lunch at the driving range snack bar, campers will receive a 10% discount.
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours.
- Camper Amenity Package: Campers will receive an amenity package including a Nike hat, drawstring bag, SRIXON golf balls, camp workbook, and graduation certificate.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:8 staff-to-camper ratio.
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience.
- Equipment Needed: Players should supply their own golf clubs, glove, golf balls, and tees. Through Nike Junior Golf Camps we do not provide club rentals at this camp. You can reach out to the Pro-Shop at the golf course to see if they have any rentals available for your session of camp, the phone number is (949) 786-5522. Otherwise, Camp Director, Kevin Won, is providing all registered campers with a 15% discount to purchase U.S. Kids Golf Clubs. If you would like to purchase a set of clubs before your camp starts, please reach out to Kevin Won, at [email protected].
- Facility: Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course
- Medical Protocol: Camp will have on-site staff to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
- Athletic clothing (t-shirts, shorts)
- Golf clubs
- Golf Balls/tees/glove
- Golf shoes or tennis/athletic shoes
- Collared shirt (recommended)
- Water bottle*
- Sunscreen**
- Hat/visor (Campers receive Nike hat with amenity package)
- Snacks (optional)
- COVID PPE (as required by state/local guidelines)
- Signed Health & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp)
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE JUNIOR GOLF CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our golf camps please see our FAQ page.
Show Less See More Camp DetailsSAMPLE SCHEDULE
Please note: Camp schedules may be subject to change.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 9:00am Instruction - practice on skills and fundamentals; grip, stance, posture, pitching, putting, bunker play and full swing
- Noon Lunch (Half Day campers depart)
- 1:00pm Course play with staff. Focus on strategy, course management, shot selection, rules and etiquette
- 4:00pm Campers depart
Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course
Located in the heart of Irvine, Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course is a players course. With it's rolling hills and gentle terrain, the course appeals to golfers of all levels. The course features three different lakes as a back drop and it is also the home of some of South Orange County's finest and most challenging greens. Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course is also home to a Southern California Golf Learning Center. With 65 stalls and lights, our Range offers a superior practice experience daily from 7 am to 10 pm. Separate chipping and approach areas are available for rent as well as sand bunker.
Camp Questions & Answers
Is lunch provided?
Campers must bring their own lunch each day. Campersan receive 20% off at the snack bar, please bring money each day if you choose to eat at the snack bar.
Do we need to bring health forms to camp?
Yes, you are required to fill out the health forms via the customer portal.
Can we rent clubs?
Players should supply their own golf clubs, glove, golf balls, and tees. Through Nike Junior Golf Camps we do not provide club rentals at this camp. You can reach out to the Pro-Shop at the golf course to see if they have any rentals available for your session of camp, the phone number is (949) 786-5522. Otherwise, Camp Director, Kevin Won, is providing all registered campers with a 15% discount to purchase U.S. Kids Golf Clubs. If you would like to purchase a set of clubs before your camp starts, please reach out to Kevin Won, at [email protected].
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Jun. 9 - Jun. 13, 2025
Jun. 16 - Jun. 20, 2025
Jun. 23 - Jun. 27, 2025
Jun. 30 - Jul. 3, 2025
Jul. 7 - Jul. 11, 2025
Jul. 14 - Jul. 18, 2025
Jul. 21 - Jul. 25, 2025
Jul. 28 - Aug. 1, 2025
Aug. 4 - Aug. 8, 2025
Aug. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
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Reviews & Testimonials
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First Golf Experience
This was Dylan’s first golf experience and he loved every minute of it. Coach Nina was awesome with this introverted boy
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The instructor was excellent
Morgan enjoyed the skill building as much as the friendships. The instructor was excellent. Thank you for a great week.
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Great Time At Camp
Hannah had a great experience. She learned fundamentals and enjoyed making new friends
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Will Be Back Next Summer
My son, Jack absolutely loved the camp. His instructor, Nina was so great with the kids and we will be back next summer for sure. Thank you!
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My son was having fun at camp
My son was having fun at the camp, therefore, I would let him join this camp next year.
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Very Fun and Safe
Loved the instructors stressed safety. For the little ones (7-9yo) it would have been good to have the student/teacher ratios higher around the driving ranges. But overall, loved the teaching staff and program.
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had a great week
Justin didn't know how to play golf and wasn't too excited to go. After the first day he was sold and had a great week. It looks like he will be playing for high school this next year. Thank you! Are there any more opening weeks this summer?
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Golf game was far improved
My child's golf game was far improved after camp (exceeding my expectations). Very fun to go golfing with him now.
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Loved Playing Golf in America
I attended from Japan and had a great experience there. It was the best thing I did in America. I would like to take this camp next year too. I became a better golfer and I cannot wait to go back to Japan and help my friends in Japan get better!
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Terrific
Terrific experience for the kids. Benny was wonderful.
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Super Helpful Instructors
Instructors gave constructive criticism and told him how to correct stance/swing, etc and he could see a positive change in his skills.
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felt more confident
Adriana really liked coach Susan, and younger coaches. Water balloon fight was their favourite time at the camp! She definitely felt more confident about her iron hits and control of the ball.
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Loved Camp
My kids loved the camp and look forward to doing it again next year!!!
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Didn't Want Camp To End
Friendly teachers, making new friends, our son wanted to practice after the camp and seemed enjoy golf even more after the camp was over.
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Thanks Coaches!
My son would like to thank Joey, Victoria, Nina, and Susan for their professionalism, patience and passion for training. They are fantastic!
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he came home excited
Hudson was a beginner at golf and was timid to start a new sport. Everyday after camp, he came home excited about the new skills he had learned.
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Fantastic Time
My daughter, Raegan, had a fantastic time and the coaches did an excellent job making her feel welcome, she was the youngest. She claims her game has even improved. Very happy with the camp.
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Improved my Golf Game
Nike Golf Camp was fun, instructional and worth coming back again next year! Made some new friends and improved my golf game tremendously!
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Many Thanks
The coach and staff were fantastic! I signed my son up for another week! Looking forward to continuing - many thanks!
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Instructors did not teach much
The main problem is that the instructors did not teach much. It was just fun and games, but no personal instruction. Both my children went and did not lean anything new. I didn't expect private lessons, but watching and providing correctional tips were expected.
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A Lifetime of Golf Learned!
A lifetime of golf learned! My son is now truly a golfer! He's VERY enthusiastic and wanting to continue playing because of the experience he had and improvement he enjoyed!
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Really Impressed
I was really impressed with the Rancho camp staff and program. They were always involved with the kids and allowed my son to grow as a player. I plan on sending him back next year for more than one week.
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Learning the game
Exposure to golf in a different setting. Learning the game. Instructors were nice, liked the setting/place camp was being held
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Loved the experience
For the girls, the tone was set the first day when they got their Nike gear. They loved loved the experience and want to return. My daughters particularly liked the lunches provided.
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Impressed
We were very impressed with the golf camp at RSJ and plan to attend again next summer. Thank you!
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First Golf Experience
This was Dylan’s first golf experience and he loved every minute of it. Coach Nina was awesome with this introverted boy
-
The instructor was excellent
Morgan enjoyed the skill building as much as the friendships. The instructor was excellent. Thank you for a great week.
-
Great Time At Camp
Hannah had a great experience. She learned fundamentals and enjoyed making new friends
-
Will Be Back Next Summer
My son, Jack absolutely loved the camp. His instructor, Nina was so great with the kids and we will be back next summer for sure. Thank you!
-
My son was having fun at camp
My son was having fun at the camp, therefore, I would let him join this camp next year.
-
Very Fun and Safe
Loved the instructors stressed safety. For the little ones (7-9yo) it would have been good to have the student/teacher ratios higher around the driving ranges. But overall, loved the teaching staff and program.
-
had a great week
Justin didn't know how to play golf and wasn't too excited to go. After the first day he was sold and had a great week. It looks like he will be playing for high school this next year. Thank you! Are there any more opening weeks this summer?
-
Golf game was far improved
My child's golf game was far improved after camp (exceeding my expectations). Very fun to go golfing with him now.
-
Loved Playing Golf in America
I attended from Japan and had a great experience there. It was the best thing I did in America. I would like to take this camp next year too. I became a better golfer and I cannot wait to go back to Japan and help my friends in Japan get better!
-
Terrific
Terrific experience for the kids. Benny was wonderful.
-
Super Helpful Instructors
Instructors gave constructive criticism and told him how to correct stance/swing, etc and he could see a positive change in his skills.
-
felt more confident
Adriana really liked coach Susan, and younger coaches. Water balloon fight was their favourite time at the camp! She definitely felt more confident about her iron hits and control of the ball.
-
Loved Camp
My kids loved the camp and look forward to doing it again next year!!!
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Didn't Want Camp To End
Friendly teachers, making new friends, our son wanted to practice after the camp and seemed enjoy golf even more after the camp was over.
-
Thanks Coaches!
My son would like to thank Joey, Victoria, Nina, and Susan for their professionalism, patience and passion for training. They are fantastic!
-
he came home excited
Hudson was a beginner at golf and was timid to start a new sport. Everyday after camp, he came home excited about the new skills he had learned.
-
Fantastic Time
My daughter, Raegan, had a fantastic time and the coaches did an excellent job making her feel welcome, she was the youngest. She claims her game has even improved. Very happy with the camp.
-
Improved my Golf Game
Nike Golf Camp was fun, instructional and worth coming back again next year! Made some new friends and improved my golf game tremendously!
-
Many Thanks
The coach and staff were fantastic! I signed my son up for another week! Looking forward to continuing - many thanks!
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Instructors did not teach much
The main problem is that the instructors did not teach much. It was just fun and games, but no personal instruction. Both my children went and did not lean anything new. I didn't expect private lessons, but watching and providing correctional tips were expected.
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A Lifetime of Golf Learned!
A lifetime of golf learned! My son is now truly a golfer! He's VERY enthusiastic and wanting to continue playing because of the experience he had and improvement he enjoyed!
-
Really Impressed
I was really impressed with the Rancho camp staff and program. They were always involved with the kids and allowed my son to grow as a player. I plan on sending him back next year for more than one week.
-
Learning the game
Exposure to golf in a different setting. Learning the game. Instructors were nice, liked the setting/place camp was being held
-
Loved the experience
For the girls, the tone was set the first day when they got their Nike gear. They loved loved the experience and want to return. My daughters particularly liked the lunches provided.
-
Impressed
We were very impressed with the golf camp at RSJ and plan to attend again next summer. Thank you!
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July 17, 2023: I had my two kids in the camp and they came home happy after each day. They really enjoyed it.
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August 5, 2023: Playing 9 holes everyday. My daughter had a great time, the camp was fun, safe and improved her character and skills.
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she said it was the best basketball camp she did all summer
