FAQs

General Questions

Q: What is Valley Golf Simulators?

A: Valley Golf Simulators brings a premium mobile golf simulator experience directly to your event. We provide an inflatable simulator enclosure, Garmin Approach R50 launch monitor technology, hitting mats, simulator software, and professional setup throughout the Phoenix metro area.

Q: What types of events are your simulators good for?

A: Our simulators are perfect for:

  • Corporate events and team-building activities
  • Bachelor and bachelorette parties
  • Birthday parties
  • Weddings and receptions
  • Fundraisers and charity events
  • School and church events
  • Neighborhood gatherings
  • Golf tournaments and watch parties

Q: Do guests need golf experience?

A: Not at all! Our simulator is fun for golfers and non-golfers alike. We can set up virtual rounds that anyone can enjoy.


Booking & Availability

Q: How far in advance should I book?

A: We recommend booking at least 2–4 weeks in advance, especially for weekends, holidays, and peak event seasons. However, we’ll do our best to accommodate last-minute requests when availability allows.

Q: What areas do you serve?

A: We serve the greater Phoenix metro area, including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Queen Creek, and surrounding communities. Additional travel fees may apply for locations outside our standard service area. Contact us if your event is outside of these areas.

Q: How do I reserve a date?

A: Simply submit a booking request through our Book Now page. Availability is updated live, so if your preferred day and time are listed, you are good to go!

Q: Is a deposit required?

A: Yes; payment in full is required when booking.

Q: What is your cancellation policy?

A: Cancellations made well in advance may be eligible for a partial or full refund. Please contact us for specific details regarding your reservation.


Space & Setup Requirements

Q: How much space do I need?

A: For the best experience, we generally recommend:

  • Minimum width: 15 feet
  • Minimum depth: 20 feet
  • Minimum height: 10 feet

If you’re unsure whether your space will work, send us photos and dimensions and we’ll help evaluate it.

Q: Can you set up indoors?

A: Yes! We can set up in garages, warehouses, event centers, gyms, banquet halls, and other indoor spaces as long as sufficient clearance is available.

Q: Can you set up outdoors?

A: Absolutely. Our inflatable enclosure works great outdoors on grass, concrete, pavers, and other level surfaces.

Q: What happens if it’s windy or raining?

A: Weather can affect outdoor setups. If adverse weather is expected, we’ll work with you on alternative indoor options, rescheduling, or other solutions when possible.

Q: How long does setup and teardown take?

A: Most setups take approximately 30–60 minutes, and teardown typically takes 30 minutes. We handle everything from start to finish.


Equipment & Gameplay

Q: What simulator technology do you use?

A: We use the Garmin Approach R50 launch monitor, providing highly accurate ball tracking, realistic shot data, and immersive gameplay.

Q: How many golf courses can we play?

A: Players have access to more than 43,000 courses from around the world, including many famous championship venues.

Q: Can multiple people play at once?

A: Yes. Multiple players can participate in rounds, scrambles, competitions, and simulator games, making it ideal for groups and events.

Q: Do you provide clubs?

A: Yes. Club rentals are available as an add-on. Guests are also welcome to bring their own clubs.

Q: Do you provide golf balls?

A: Yes. We provide simulator-approved golf balls and tees as needed.

Q: Is the simulator accurate?

A: Yes. Modern launch monitor technology accurately measures ball speed, launch angle, spin, carry distance, and shot shape to create a realistic golf experience.


Event Experience

Q: Is the simulator suitable for corporate events?

A: Yes. Golf simulators are one of the most engaging event attractions because they encourage interaction, friendly competition, and participation from guests of all skill levels.

Q: Can spectators watch?

A: Definitely. We offer optional add-ons such as additional TVs and seating so guests can comfortably watch the action.

Q: What ages can participate?

A: The simulator is suitable for nearly all ages. Children should be supervised around swinging clubs, but we’ve hosted events with participants ranging from young kids to seniors.


Power & Logistics

Q: Do I need to provide power?

A: Ideally, yes. Access to a standard electrical outlet is typically all that’s needed. If your event is in an area without power, please contact us as we have access to a generator for a small fee.

Q: What if my venue doesn’t have power nearby?

A: No problem. We can provide a generator for an additional fee.

Q: Will the simulator damage my lawn or flooring?

A: No. We use protective hitting mats and flooring solutions designed to protect grass, concrete, tile, pavers, and other surfaces.

Q: Is Valley Golf Simulators insured?

A: Yes. We carry appropriate business insurance to help ensure a professional and safe event experience.


Still Have Questions?

We’re happy to help. Contact Valley Golf Simulators today and we’ll answer any questions about your event, venue, space requirements, or booking options. Ready to bring the golf course to your next event? Book Now and let’s make it happen!