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Camp dates & prices

Secure your spot at the current rates with a deposit.
Flexible cancellation options available.

*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.

**Pricing may vary based on availability and additional fees may apply.

  • Almost Full

    June 15–19, 2026

    All Abilities Camp

    • Co-ed
    • Ages 7-17
    • All Abilities

    • Half Day

      5-day camp

      $439 Includes all fees *

  • Almost Full

    July 13–17, 2026

    All Abilities Camp

    • Co-ed
    • Ages 7-17
    • All Abilities

    • Half Day

      5-day camp

      $439 Includes all fees *

  • Almost Full

    Aug. 3–7, 2026

    All Abilities Camp

    • Co-ed
    • Ages 7-17
    • All Abilities

    • Half Day

      5-day camp

      $439 Includes all fees *

  • Almost Full

    Aug. 10–12, 2026

    Girls Only Camp

    • Girls
    • Ages 12-17
    • All Abilities

    • Half Day

      3-day camp

      $439 Includes all fees *

Nike Golf Camps at Recreation Park Golf Course 18

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Camp Overview

Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Golf Camps

Get ready for an amazing experience in Long Beach, CA! Join Camp Director, Tim Johnson, and his professional staff this summer at Recreation Park Golf Course 18. Improve your game and have fun with our experienced teaching professionals this summer!

All Abilities Camp

These camps run Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., giving campers three hours each morning to practice all areas of their game under the guidance of our staff. Throughout the week, players work on driving, chipping, pitching, bunker play, and putting. The All Abilities Camps are open to golfers of all skill levels, ages 7–17. Please note: Lunch is NOT provided campers each day.

Girls Only Camp

The Girls Only Camp is designed to prepare female junior golfers ages 12–17 for high school golf. Held Monday through Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the camp provides twelve total hours of instruction, including range work and on‑course play when available. The program emphasizes essential fundamentals such as stance, grip, posture, full swing, rules, and etiquette, with each day consisting of instruction from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., dinner from 5:00 to 5:30 p.m. (ordered in), and on‑course play from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Highlights Include

  • Small group instruction with low student/teacher ratio from experienced teaching professionals
  • All aspects of the game addressed throughout the week
  • Afternoon course play (when available) focusing on course management, shot selection, rules and etiquette
  • Camper amenity package including a Nike hat, drawstring bag, SRIXON golf balls, camp workbook, and graduation certificate
  • Safe, healthy and fun learning environment
  • Every camper receives an exclusive 25% off Srixon discount code!

Camp Coaches

  • Tim Johnson

    Tim Johnson

    Camp Director

    Tim Johnson is the head teaching professional at Recreation Park Golf Course in Long Beach. He is a Class A1 member of the PGA and serves as camp director for the Nike Golf Camps.

    Tim Johnson

    Tim Johnson

    Camp Director

    Tim has been a dedicated golf instructor for nearly 25 years, teaching more than 30,000 lessons and helping players of all levels reach their goals. He spent 13 years as the head teaching professional at El Dorado Park in Long Beach before moving to Recreation Park 18, where he continues to serve the community.

    A PGA of America member since 2004, Tim began his apprenticeship in 1996 and later ran the Nike Golf Learning Center at Dominguez Hills. His innovative teaching competition, America’s Golf Coach, became the first of its kind within the PGA of America and has earned multiple award nominations, including the Bill Strausbaugh and Horton Smith awards. He has also been nominated for PGA Teacher of the Year at both the chapter and section levels.

    Tim founded the Tee Off Together Foundation, a nonprofit that introduces golf to underserved youth and provides free access to the Long Beach Golf Academy. His charity events—the Marlin Briscoe Charity Classic and Legends of the Beach—support this mission.

    In addition to winning the 2010 Southern California PGA Pro Junior Championship, Tim has coached numerous juniors who have gone on to compete in NCAA golf, including LPGA Tour player Demi Runas. He has also contributed to local high school programs, helping the Los Alamitos girls’ team achieve an undefeated season in 2018.

    Tim is passionate about getting people hooked on the game and continues to grow the sport through teaching, coaching, and community outreach. His first book, American Golf Coach, is set for release in 2019.

Camp Details

This program is designed for boys and girls between the ages of 7 and 17 (varies by program). The staff is on hand to provide campers with top quality instruction each day. At Nike Golf Camps we accommodate all skill levels and, upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week.

SECURE YOUR SPOT!

You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

2026 OVERVIEW

  • Dates:
    • All Abilities Camps: June 15-19, July 13-17, & August 3-7
    • Girls Only Camps: August 10-12
  • Age Group: 7-17
  • Gender: Co-ed
  • Camp Type: Half Day Camps Available
  • Schedule:
    • All Abilities Camps: 9:00am-12:00pm, Monday-Friday
    • Girls Only Camps: 4:00pm-8:00pm, Monday-Wednesday
  • Check-In: 15 minutes prior to camp start time.
  • Meals:
    • All Abilities Camps: Lunch is NOT included for campers each day.
    • Girls Only Camps: Dinner will be provided.
  • Program: The All Abilities program is designed to improve the fundamental skills needed for golf including putting, chipping, bunker play, and full-swing. On the first day of camp, all participants will be evaluated by the instructors and placed into groups based on age and ability level 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: Practice on skills and fundamentals; grip, stance, posture, pitching, putting, bunker play and full swing.
  • Meals:
    • All Abilities Camps: Lunch is NOT included for campers each day.
    • Girls Only Camps: Dinner will be provided.
  • 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: 1:5 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 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 (562) 494-5000. *Please be aware that club rentals are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed for your session.
  • Facility: Recreation Park Golf Course 18
  • 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 GOLF CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our golf camps please see our FAQ page.

SAMPLE SCHEDULE

Please note: Camp schedules may be subject to change.

All Abilities Camp

8:45-9:00am Campers check-in at golf course

9:00-9:15am Warm-up, overview of daily schedule

9:15-11:45am Instruction - practice on skills and fundamentals; grip, stance, posture, pitching, putting, bunker play and full swing

12:00pm Campers depart

Girls Only Camp

3:45pm-4:00pm Campers check-in at golf course

4:00-5:00pm Instruction - practice on skills and fundamentals; grip, stance, posture, pitching, putting, bunker play and full swing

5:00pm Dinner at course (ordered in)

5:30-8:00pm Course play

8:00pm Campers depart

Recreation Park 18 Golf Course

Recreation Park 18 Golf Course is an enjoyable 18-hole, par 72 golf course that features challenging elevation changes on Kikuyu fairways, and tough bunkers defending Bent and Poa greens.

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FAQ

  • Players should supply their own golf clubs, glove, golf balls, and tees. Through Nike 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 (562) 494-5000. *Please be aware that club rentals are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed for your session.

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