About

AR Golf is your full-service golfing experience based
in Wānaka.

Passionate about playing and coaching, AR Golf also operates the Pro-Shop located at the Wānaka Golf Course which sells an exclusive range of golfing equipment to fit all of your needs.

Your Coaches

Alan Rose - Director, Coach

A member of the NZPGA, current head professional at Wānaka Golf Club, and an Otago and Wellington representative. Alan has been a passionate golfer for 30 years. With his background including coaching two New Zealand Amateur Champions, as well as numerous New Zealand representatives, Alan is an expert at applying intensive training and skill development programs in order to get results.

Initially the founder of Sharpies Golf in Dunedin, Alan Rose blended his advanced retail experience with his interest of golf coaching and hosting tours and began AR Golf in Wānaka – a full-service golf experience based out of Wānaka Golf Course.

Kyle Clark - Junior Coach

Kyle joined our Team as a Trainee Pro in January 2021, having previously worked in the Pro shop at Cromwell. He started golf at the age of 13 at Tokomairiro Golf Club in Milton and attended Boarding school in Dunedin, playing golf most days after school, enabling him to reduce his handicap to 2, by the time he left school. He was selected for the Otago Junior and Mens teams during his competitive playing time.

Since joining the Wanaka Golf Shop, Kyle has developed an excellent Junior programme with up to 40 juniors taking part during Term times. Kyle is very popular with the Juniors, has taken Coaching clinics and is available for one on one coaching.

Curious about Golf Coaching?

From introductory junior lessons to experienced playing lessons we have a range of coaching services to suit any players needs.

Learn more about our range of coaching services to suit your specific needs over on our coaching page.