Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Alexandra Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
61
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days
Alexandra Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Alexandra, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Alexandra
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Alexandra.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
alexandragolf@xtra.co.nz
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Facilities
Location
Alexandra - Clyde Highway 6
Course Description
Alexandra Golf Club is a community-focused golf club in Central Otago, New Zealand, offering a scenic course with high-range views and challenging holes. The club promotes year-round golfing with membership options, visitor play, and facilities for corporate and private events, along with club programs for women, men, and juniors. Visitors can book tee times, hire clubs or carts, and explore venue hire for functions while enjoying the desert-like terrain, fully irrigated fairways, and narrow fairways that reward accuracy. The club also showcases ongoing events and results, highlighting a welcoming atmosphere and strong regional engagement.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Alexandra
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profileFinish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Alexandra
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Alexandra. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Sink Every Mid Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Thread the gap: precision Bump'n'Runs to a tight pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Chip
Pick Line and Commit
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Short Game · Flop
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Driver
Tighten up: reduce your driver spread to a minimum
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPinpoint accuracy, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Alexandra
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Otago Senior Mens Championships - 2nd Round
4/9/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandra
Get answers to common questions about playing Alexandra and what to expect.
How difficult is Alexandra for mid-handicap golfers?
Alexandra is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Alexandra?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Alexandra?
With a course rating of 70 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Alexandra and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Alexandra and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Alexandra strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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