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GOLF SIMULATOR BOOKING SOFTWARE

All-in-one golf simulator booking software for bays, lessons & leagues

Open bay at 9. A coached lesson at 10. League night at 6. Zipper is the golf simulator booking software that handles all of it — plus payments, memberships, marketing, website, and a branded client app — at one transparent price.

  • Multi-Bay Booking
  • Auto-Renewing Hour Packs
  • Prerequisite-Gated Clinics
The golf software your venue actually needs

Golf simulator booking software built for bay time AND lessons.

A golf simulator venue isn't one business — it's two running on the same floor. Revenue comes from open bay rentals and from coached instruction, often from the same player who books a Saturday bay with friends and a Tuesday lesson with your pro. Players expect their hour pack, their membership, and their lesson credits to just work across all of it.

Almost no golf simulator booking software handles this well. Most were built around hourly bay rentals and treat lessons as an afterthought, or they're adapted tee-sheet tools designed for outdoor courses that don't understand indoor, bay-metered, staffless operations. Zipper is the golf simulator booking software built for both from day one — because that's how indoor golf actually runs.

Memberships built for indoor golf

Memberships and hour packs that work across bays and lessons.

  • Sell monthly bay memberships that include a set number of off-peak hours plus a discount on lessons
  • Sell 10-hour bay packs that automatically reload when a player uses them up — not on a fixed monthly cycle
  • Share packs across a family or a regular foursome, with one card on file for the group
Marketing while you coach

Automations that work while you're coaching.

Most sim owners are also the lead instructor and the front desk. You can't answer texts mid-lesson or manually credit every league no-show. Zipper's automations handle it — in your voice, with the exclusion rules other platforms forget.

  • Intro-offer sequences for first-time players that exclude existing members
  • Deposit and no-show rules that protect your bay revenue automatically
  • League reminders, standings updates, and waitlist alerts handled for you
  • Win-back campaigns that re-engage players who haven't booked in 30 days
  • Unified Inbox for email, SMS, Facebook, and Instagram DMs in one place
Client experience that fits your venue

Branded booking, 24/7 access, and a bay experience that's yours.

Your venue's brand is the draw. Your software shouldn't undermine it. Zipper is fully white-labeled — your logo, your colors, your domain, your app. Players book a bay in seconds, and because Zipper supports self-serve booking and integrates with door-access workflows, you can run unmanned and after-hours without losing control of who's on which bay.

  • New players can buy an intro hour, sign a waiver, and book their first bay in one checkout
  • Bring the group — guest spots built into the booking flow
  • Fully white-labeled — everything branded for your venue, including your app
  • No marketplace, no competing venues, no conflict of interest

More revenue, fewer tool subscriptions, less tech stress.

Zipper is the golf simulator booking software that replaces your booking tool, email platform, website, and lead management with one system designed for how indoor golf venues actually run today.

  • Branded website

    A customizable, fully branded website built to convert visitors into bay bookings — included in the platform. No separate tool, no agency retainer, no technical setup required.

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  • Branded mobile app

    Your clients book, manage, and check in through an app that shows your brand only. True white-label, end to end.

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  • Reporting you'll actually use

    All your studio's data, in one place — yours to access, export, and ask questions of in plain English. No more sifting through canned reports that only tell you part of the story.

  • Unified Inbox

    Every message from every channel, in one place. Respond to inquiries faster, follow up smarter, win more clients.

  • 2-Way SMS & Email Marketing

    Two-way texting with clients, multi-step automated journeys with best practices built in, and email campaigns — all included.

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  • Lead management built in

    Every inquiry lands in one place. Automated follow-up sequences nurture leads from "interested" to "first class booked" without you needing to keep track of them all in your head.

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  • Automation that handles the details

    Automated waitlist management, cancellation and no-show fees, and custom client communications — confirmations, reminders, and waitlist alerts handled for you.

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  • Kiosk check-in

    Streamlined check-in on the iPad at your front desk. Clients sign themselves in so your instructors can stay focused on class — not on managing the roster.

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Compare

How Zipper compares as golf simulator booking software

The golf simulator booking software questions that actually matter.

Feature Zipper Typical platform
Bay rentals & coached lessons equally One or the other
Multi-bay scheduling with per-bay rules Generic room/court booking
Auto-renewing hour packs at the product level Forced into membership workarounds
Peak / off-peak dynamic pricing by bay Flat rate or manual
Prerequisite-gated clinics & skill levels Manual or not possible
Leagues, standings & recurring play Bolt-on or separate tool
Per-product landing pages for ad tracking One generic booking page
Unified inbox (email, SMS, FB, IG) Separate tools
Real human support Chatbot mazes
Month-to-month, no contracts 1–3 year contracts
Access all your data Locked in their dashboard
Pricing

We earn your business every month

No annual contracts, no setup fees, no surprise charges. Your subscription is month-to-month — we win your business with every renewal, not with fine print. Most studios save thousands a year by replacing four or five separate tools with Zipper.

Starter
$139 /mo

For solo instructor studios with up to 100 members

  • Class, appointment & event management
  • Online booking & payments
  • Branded booking app
  • CRM & forms/waivers
  • 1% platform fee on payments
  • 1 staff account
  • Basic email & SMS automation
Growth
$499 /mo

For large studios or multiple locations

  • Everything in Studio, plus:
  • Unlimited staff accounts
  • Up to 10,000 SMS/mo
  • Premium support & onboarding
  • API access (OpenAPI spec)
  • Additional locations $129/mo each
FAQ

Golf simulator booking software FAQs

Will Zipper handle both open bay rentals and coached lessons?
Yes. Zipper treats bay time and instruction equally — neither is bolted on. You can run hourly open bays, private lessons, group clinics, and league nights from the same schedule, with one membership type that covers whichever combination you offer.
Can I price peak and off-peak hours differently?
Yes. Each bay can carry its own availability and pricing rules, so you can charge a premium for prime evening slots and run lighter pricing to fill weekday mornings — automatically, without rebuilding your schedule each week.
Can I sell hour packs that aren't memberships?
Yes, and it's one of the things sim venues switch to Zipper for. You can sell a 10-hour pack that reloads when the player finishes it — not on a fixed monthly cycle, but whenever they actually use it up. Configurable at the product level, with the expiration window and eligible bay types you choose.
Can I restrict certain clinics to players who've completed a beginner series?
Yes. With prerequisite tags, a clinic or advanced session can be set to only allow players carrying a specific tag. The tag can be applied automatically — when a player finishes their intro lessons, they're tagged and the advanced clinics open up. The same engine powers our skill-level tracking, so you can run a true beginner-to-competitive ladder without managing it by hand.
Can I run leagues and track standings?
Yes. Recurring league sessions, registration, waitlists, and player communication all live in the same system, so you're not stitching a league together in a spreadsheet alongside your booking tool.
Can the system support self-serve or after-hours bay access?
Yes. Zipper supports self-serve online booking and payment and works alongside door-access workflows, so players can book and pay without staff on site, and access is tied to their reserved time.
I'm switching from another booking tool. How hard is the migration?
We handle the heavy lifting. Most venues migrate without losing player history, memberships, or payment methods. One note: check your current contract for auto-renewal clauses before you sign anywhere new, and get them removed in writing before your renewal date.
Will I have my own mobile app?
Yes — fully branded with your logo, colors, and fonts. The staff side is fully mobile-optimized too, so you can manage bays, check players in, and run the desk from a phone or iPad.
What kind of support will I get?
A real human who knows your account, not a chatbot maze. We're a small, hands-on team, so feature requests often ship the same week.
What does Zipper cost?
Month-to-month, no long-term contracts, no setup fees. We're competitive with the major players and the marketing suite is included, not an add-on. Book a demo and we'll walk through what fits your venue.
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