The demand for sports academies has increased steadily in recent years, as more individuals seek to improve their
- physical and mental well-being,
- pursue their passion for sports, or
- achieve their professional goals in the competitive sports arena.
These academies are designed to provide a holistic and personalized approach to developing their students’ skills, knowledge, and attitudes while fostering a sense of community, belonging, and enjoyment.
The two primary factors contributing to the growth of sports academies are the increasing prominence of sports and entertainment and the heightened awareness surrounding health and fitness.
According to Grand View Research, the global sports academy market is expected to reach a valuation of $6.3 billion by 2025. This growth is expected to occur at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% from 2020 to 2025.
Thus, it’s clear why Laguna Golf Phuket is investing in its golf academy, which currently holds PGA Golf Academy status.
Here are the details.

Laguna Golf Phuket’s PGA Golf Academy is a beacon of excellence in Southeast Asia. A recent refurbishment enhanced its cutting-edge equipment, and the academy unveils a new series of golf lessons designed to meet the unique needs, requirements, and age groups of every golfer.
The academy is committed to high-performance coaching and is led by a team of certified resident PGA professionals. It features an elite roster of instructors, each bringing profound expertise to the table.
This dedication emphasizes education and player development, empowering golfers to reach their fullest potential.

The PGA Golf Academy at Laguna Golf Phuket boasts an impressive line-up of coaches. Sean Harrison, a British PGA Coach, utilizes cutting-edge Trackman technology to deliver precision coaching.
He is joined by Bruce Loome, who specializes in backward chaining coaching methods and is also the co-author of “The Philosophical Golfer.”