Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Estepona Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
19
19 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
94
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
Estepona Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Estepona, 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 Estepona
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Estepona.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
andrew.butler@esteponagolf.com
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Facilities
Location
Carretera de Cadiz, KM 150, Apartado 532
Course Description
Estepona Golf is a golf course and golf club located in Estepona near Marbella on the Costa del Sol, Spain. The facility offers golfing facilities including a pro shop, clubhouse, restaurant, and rental options, with features such as scoring and event accommodations. It hosts tournaments and provides booking options and pricing information for visitors and members. The venue serves golfers on Spain’s southern coast, combining a coastal golf experience with club amenities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1989
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Estepona
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 19 Programs
% match to course practice profileAlign body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFlop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Estepona
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Estepona. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Sand
Can you fly it out and stop it close?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedControl ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Estepona
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Swedish Invitacional GolfTech Tour 1
3/20/2026
Swedish Invitacional GolfTech Tour 1
3/20/2026
Mediterraneo Golf Championship
6/19/2026
Mediterraneo Golf Championship
6/19/2026
Sergio Garcia Junior Championship
10/2/2026
Sergio Garcia Junior Championship
10/2/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Estepona
Get answers to common questions about playing Estepona and what to expect.
How difficult is Estepona for mid-handicap golfers?
Estepona presents a demanding test. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Estepona?
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 Estepona?
With a course rating of 70 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Estepona and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Estepona and how should I play it?
Estepona is designed as a Parkland 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 Estepona 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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