Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for CostaBaja Golf Club & Resort

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La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Open Flagship ProgramVisit Club Website

Total Programs

15

15 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

82

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

CostaBaja Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for CostaBaja, 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

Scoring 30%Distance Control 19%Precision 17%Accuracy 16%Aim 15%

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.

18.4
Average HCP
11.6
Minimum HCP
32
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for CostaBaja

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Up to 5 players hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Impact and Follow Through

Work only on impact and follow through using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Wedges (LW to PW) | Takeaway
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Takeaway

Work only on takeaway using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about CostaBaja.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

reservation@costabajagolf.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

Km 7.5 Carretera a Pichilingue

Course Description

CostaBaja Golf Club is a premier golf facility located in Carretera A Pichilingue, Lomas de Palmira, Mexico. It offers a beautiful 18-hole golf course, designed to provide an exceptional golfing experience against the stunning backdrop of the Sea of Cortez. The club caters to both local and international golfers seeking to enjoy a unique blend of leisure and sport in a picturesque setting.

golf • country club • recreation • leisure • catering • hospitality

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Gary Player

Opened

2010

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for CostaBaja

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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Repeat putts until consistent, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Precision31%
Aim15%

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control23%
Alignment18%

14 Week Flagship Program for CostaBaja

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for CostaBaja. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 1–25 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hole All 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 3–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–67 days

Short Game · Flop

Land Flop Shots Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Can you land every Bump'n'Run inside 2 feet?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Save Par From Fringe

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–113 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control the height: spin and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

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Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control26%
Accuracy19%
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Prepare for Tournaments at CostaBaja

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 CostaBaja

Get answers to common questions about playing CostaBaja and what to expect.

How difficult is CostaBaja for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, CostaBaja challenges consistency. 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 CostaBaja?

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 CostaBaja?

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 CostaBaja and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is CostaBaja 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 CostaBaja 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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