Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Fuerteventura Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
12
12 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
53
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days
Fuerteventura Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Fuerteventura, 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 Fuerteventura
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
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) | 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 mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Fuerteventura.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
fuerteventuragolf@anjoca.com
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Facilities
Location
Carretera de Jandia, KM 11
Course Description
Fuerteventura Golf Club is the first 18-hole golf course on Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, known for hosting the Open de España in 2004. The course is situated within the Fuerteventura Golf Resort, a 1.5 million square meter green area with views of the Atlantic Ocean, palm trees and well-maintained vegetation. Designed by the renowned Juan Catarineu, it features bunker challenges and natural obstacles, offering a championship experience for male and female players. The club promotes golf holidays and resort-based packages, with connections to nearby Elba hotels for exclusive offers.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Juan Catarineu
Opened
2002
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Fuerteventura
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 12 Programs
% match to course practice profileLand within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Fuerteventura
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Fuerteventura. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Thread the gap: precision Bump'n'Runs to a tight pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 20–35 Yds From Fairway Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Fairway finder: hit every 3-wood to the short grass
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Land it near: consistent length on approaches
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Consistent mid iron length, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Fuerteventura
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 Fuerteventura
Get answers to common questions about playing Fuerteventura and what to expect.
How difficult is Fuerteventura for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Fuerteventura technically exacting. 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 Fuerteventura?
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 Fuerteventura?
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 Fuerteventura and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Fuerteventura 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 Fuerteventura 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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