Beginner Programs

Tee It Up Class for Beginners at Tilden Park Golf Course

If you’ve never played golf, or very little, or you’re starting to play again after time away from the game, this lesson series is for you. You’ll learn fundamentals for full swing, putting, chipping, and pitching, plus terminology and etiquette. Clubs are recommended, but not required. Use our loaner clubs for classes until you purchase your own.

(4) 90-Minute Classes for 3-8 Students

6 hours of focused instruction for only $249

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Booking & Tee Times

    How do I book a tee time?

    Visit our Tee Time Booking Page or call the Golf Shop at (510) 848-7373 x. 1.

    How far in advance can I book a tee time?

    Tee times can typically be booked up to 7 days in advance online or by phone. An advance booking option of 8 – 21 days is available with a $10 booking fee per player.

    What is the cancellation policy?

    Tee times must be canceled at least 48 hours in advance to avoid a no-show fee.

    Do you offer golf club rentals?

    Yes, we have rental clubs available at the Golf Shop. Please call ahead to check availability.

    Golf Course Details

    How many holes does the course have?

    Tilden Park Golf Course is an 18-hole regulation course with scenic views and challenging elevation changes.

    Do you have a driving range or practice area?

    Yes! We have a full driving range and a chipping/putting practice green.

    Are golf carts available?

    Yes, golf carts are available for rent. Walking is also popular due to the course’s beautiful layout.

    Is there a dress code?

    Casual golf attire is encouraged. No tank tops or swimwear, please.

    Rates & Membership

    What are your green fees?

    Rates vary by day and time. Visit our Rates Page for the most up-to-date pricing, including weekday, weekend, twilight, and junior rates. 

    Do you offer discounts for students, seniors, or juniors?

    Yes! Discounted rates are available for juniors and seniors with valid ID.

    Do you have a range membership?

    Yes, inquire at the Golf Shop or call us for range membership pricing.

    Do you offer a loyalty or rewards program?

    Join our E-Club to receive exclusive deals, news, and offers.

    Getting Here & Parking

    Is there parking available?

    Yes, we have a free parking lot next to the clubhouse.

    What’s the best way to get to Tilden Park Golf Course?

    Use Google Maps to navigate to “Tilden Park Golf Course.” We’re about 10 minutes from downtown Berkeley. Please allow extra time—Tilden Park roads can be winding and busy on weekends.

    Policies & Accessibility

    Are pets allowed?

    Pets are allowed in the park but not on the golf course. Service animals are always welcome.

    Is the facility accessible?

    Yes. The clubhouse and restrooms are ADA accessible, and golf carts are available for those who need assistance navigating the course.

    Still Have Questions?

    Give us a call at (510) 848-7373 Or email us via our Contact Page