GOLF FAQ
1. Who is this trip designed for?
This trip is designed for golfers ages 13 to 17 with previous on course experience. Participants do not need to be highly competitive, but they should be comfortable completing an 18 hole round, understand basic golf etiquette, and be excited to develop their game with support from Evolve coaches.
2. When and where does the trip take place?
The trip runs from July 1 to July 12, 2027. The group will travel through San Diego, Palm Springs, and Los Angeles, playing eight rounds across three distinct California golf regions.
3. What golf courses will participants play?
The planned itinerary includes eight rounds at a selection of leading resort, desert, coastal, and public golf courses. Courses may include Omni La Costa, Aviara, Coronado, Desert Springs, Shadow Ridge, PGA WEST, Rancho Las Palmas, and Rancho Park. Final courses are subject to availability.
4. Will the Evolve coaches play with the group?
The Evolve coaches will accompany participants on the course to provide supervision, course management guidance, and occasional tips. The coaches will not play, allowing them to focus on supporting and supervising the golfers.
5. What accommodations are provided?
Participants will stay at golf resorts and hotels in Carlsbad, Palm Springs, and Los Angeles. Campers will share rooms with two participants per room, and each participant will have a separate bed.
6. Are flights included?
Flights are not included. Families are responsible for arranging their child’s flight into San Diego and their return flight from Los Angeles. Evolve will provide arrival and departure instructions to help families select suitable flights.
7. What meals are included?
Breakfast and lunch are included throughout the trip. Dinners, snacks, beverages outside the included meals, and personal spending are not included unless otherwise stated in the final trip package.
8. Does my child need to bring golf clubs?
Yes. Each participant must bring their own golf clubs, golf shoes, golf balls, tees, glove, and any other personal golf equipment required for eight rounds. Families should check their airline’s policies and fees for travelling with golf clubs.
9. What other activities are included?
In addition to golf, the planned itinerary includes a two hour group surf lesson, Mission Beach cruiser bike rentals, sightseeing in Los Angeles, a Hollywood activity, and an Angels baseball game. Activities remain subject to scheduling and availability.
10. Is travel and medical insurance required?
Yes. Every participant must have appropriate emergency medical and travel insurance. Families may purchase coverage through Evolve if an insurance option is offered or provide confirmation of comparable coverage from their own insurance provider before departure.
11. What is the supervision ratio?
The trip will include two Evolve coaches for a maximum of 16 participants, providing a maximum supervision ratio of 1 coach for every 8 golfers.
12. How will the group travel within California?
All scheduled ground transportation between airports, hotels, golf courses, and activities will be organized by Evolve and provided by a professional transportation company.
13. Can Evolve accommodate allergies or dietary restrictions?
You should explain whether families submit dietary information during registration and whether all venues can guarantee allergy free meals.