Welcome to Fred Griffin Golf!

When it comes to improving your golf game, you deserve to have someone who listens to you and puts your needs first. To me, it’s simple: You come first. There is no close second. That’s what makes Fred Griffin Golf—located at the Grand Cypress Academy of Golf—so different. The relentless dedication to each student’s golf game is my ultimate goal.

I welcome you to experience Fred Griffin Golf for yourself. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just starting out, there is a specific program designed just for you. Please explore my website to learn more about me, my background and experience, my teaching philosophy and how I can help take care of your golf game. There is no better time than now to take your game to the next level.

Certifications & Highlights

“I have known Fred since 1986 when we opened the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf at Grand Cypress Resort. For over 30 years he has developed an award-winning academy at Grand Cypress. Fred is a passionate coach and enjoys helping golfers of all abilities reach their goals.”

Jack Nicklaus / 18-time major champion

GOlf Channel Academy 

Featured Videos

Control your putting power
No More chunky chip shots
Stretch for more driving success
Squat for explosive swing power
Stronger grip promotes straighter shots
Know your distance numbers
Impact bag drill for a powerful release
Indoor setup drill for optimal ball position
Timing and temp tips for effortless power
Quiet eyes for short putts
Perfect pace for putting
Putting speed control

Read some of our most recent customer reviews

      I went to the academy for a club fitting. The staff and facility was excellent. If you are looking to get a new set of clubs or wedges, go visit... read more

    Jbruhl
    6/07/2018

      Second time I have been here. The facilities are excellent and the instructors are knowledgeable and, above all, patient! I should mention that all of the other support... read more

    Bill F
    4/12/2018

      My husband & I did not know what we were in for when we signed up for the two day course at the Golf Academy at Grand Cypress. When... read more

    Nancy A
    9/29/2018

      I attended the three day school and had a driver fitting with Travis during the three days. Fred and Gus were terrific. I learned a lot, they changed... read more

    quinnjohnh
    3/05/2018

      I’m a middle aged male golfer, whose has been playing golf for over 20 years. I currently hold an 8 handicap, and like most of us, am looking for that... read more

    Rowdymutt
    2/04/2018

      Me and three friends attended the Cypress Garden Golf Academy and were rewarded with outstanding golf facilities, professional & friendly staff, and excellent golf instruction led by Fred Griffin. The... read more

    SavvvyTravvveler
    3/15/2019
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