Escape successfully, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Brodick
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Brodick Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Brodick, 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 Brodick
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Brodick.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@brodickgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
Brodick, Isle of Arran KA27 8DL, UK
Course Description
Brodick Golf Club on the island of Arran offers a scenic, challenging course within walking distance of the ferry terminal. The club welcomes visitors and members alike, featuring open competitions for gentlemen, ladies, and seniors, along with a Pro Shop and catering options. Located in Arran, Scotland, it provides a warm welcome and a memorable golfing experience amid island scenery.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
64
Type
Links
Opened
1897
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Brodick, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White 2017
White 2017 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.6 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.9 · Slope 110
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 65 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | 8 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 401 | 320 | 161 | 126 | 463 | 275 | 155 | 167 | 380 | 2448 | 398 | 363 | 281 | 188 | 164 | 121 | 273 | 289 | 222 | 2299 | 4747 |
Yellow 2017 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 41.4 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 42.0 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | 8 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 401 | 193 | 121 | 126 | 463 | 275 | 155 | 167 | 380 | 2281 | 368 | 363 | 281 | 188 | 154 | 121 | 273 | 289 | 222 | 2259 | 4540 |
Red 2017 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.5 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 46.3 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 67 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 390 | 249 | 134 | 126 | 417 | 266 | 151 | 167 | 380 | 2280 | 374 | 363 | 220 | 188 | 164 | 121 | 273 | 220 | 222 | 2145 | 4425 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Brodick
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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Showing 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileSave par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedControl flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Brodick
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Brodick. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Brodick
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Brodick
Get answers to common questions about playing Brodick and what to expect.
How difficult is Brodick for mid-handicap golfers?
Brodick presents a demanding test. With a slope of 109.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 63.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 64.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Brodick?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4586 yards. The back tees extend to 4747.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Brodick?
With a course rating of 63.4 and par 64, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 64 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Brodick and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 4747.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Brodick and how should I play it?
Brodick is designed as a Links layout. 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 Brodick strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 109.0 and yardage reaching 4747.0 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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