43% match
For Red 2015 tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy42%
Alignment30%
Distance Control28%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Garmouth & Kingston
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Garmouth & Kingston Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Garmouth & Kingston, 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
Distance Control 28%Scoring 21%Aim 18%Precision 17%Accuracy 14%
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.
19.8
Average HCP
11.6
Minimum HCP
31.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Garmouth & Kingston
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
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 Garmouth & Kingston.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
garmouthgolfclub@aol.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
Spey St, Fochabers IV32 7NJ, UK
Course Description
Garmouth Kingston Golf Club operates an 18-hole golf course with two distinct nines: a parkland front nine and a links-style back nine, offering views of the Moray region and the River Spey. Located along the west bank near the river mouth, the club emphasizes accessibility and wildlife, with buggies available and easy navigation for players of all abilities. The clubhouse provides hospitality and supports local community programs, junior members, and schools, while welcoming visitors to book tee times and enjoy a full social experience. Winter memberships are promoted, and the club maintains a vibrant events calendar and membership options through its site.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1932
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.3(61 reviews)
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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 Garmouth & Kingston, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 2015
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating moderate par four tests where straight drives create wedge birdie looks but misses spark bogey trouble on key tough holes.
W
White 2015 Tee
Gender: MalePar 675398 yards4936 metersCR 66.1Bogey 87.9Slope 116
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.1 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 42.8 · Slope 115
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 17 | — | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 390 | 402 | 180 | 365 | 382 | 339 | 327 | 153 | 2899 | 386 | 264 | 287 | 120 | 343 | 117 | 417 | 418 | 147 | 2499 | 5398 |
Y
Yellow 2015 Tee
Gender: MalePar 675105 yards4668 metersCR 64.6Bogey 85.8Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 43.7 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 42.1 · Slope 113
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 17 | — | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 364 | 396 | 121 | 365 | 354 | 339 | 327 | 136 | 2724 | 386 | 233 | 263 | 110 | 343 | 117 | 402 | 402 | 125 | 2381 | 5105 |
R
Red 2015 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 694886 yards4468 metersCR 68.7Bogey 97.3Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.4 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 47.9 · Slope 124
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | — | 6 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 364 | 396 | 121 | 334 | 354 | 313 | 294 | 136 | 2634 | 348 | 206 | 268 | 110 | 268 | 117 | 402 | 393 | 140 | 2252 | 4886 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Garmouth & Kingston
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile73% match
For Red 2015 tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim21%
Scoring16%
35% match
For Red 2015 tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
54% match
For Red 2015 tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
11 Week Flagship Program for Garmouth & Kingston
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Garmouth & Kingston. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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52% match
For Red 2015 tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring41%
Alignment22%
Aim15%
60% match
For Red 2015 tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
63% match
For Red 2015 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Distance Control18%
Scoring13%
74% match
For Red 2015 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision15%
Accuracy13%
73% match
For Red 2015 tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision21%
Dispersion19%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started64% match
For Red 2015 tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control22%
Aim17%
60% match
For Red 2015 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control23%
Aim13%
77% match
For Red 2015 tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
Dispersion16%
69% match
For Red 2015 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
59% match
For Red 2015 tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision23%
Alignment18%
49% match
For White 2015 tees
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
43% match
For White 2015 tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
55% match
For White 2015 tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
50% match
For White 2015 tees
See landing and roll, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control34%
Visualization20%
60% match
For White 2015 tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Scoring29%
Alignment17%
58% match
For White 2015 tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Dispersion24%
Precision23%
Scoring20%
36% match
For White 2015 tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision29%
Trajectory20%
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Get Started60% match
For White 2015 tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
46% match
For White 2015 tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For White 2015 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
66% match
For White 2015 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision20%
Alignment18%
Distance Control15%
69% match
For White 2015 tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For White 2015 tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control24%
Alignment17%
60% match
For White 2015 tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Aim24%
Distance Control18%
61% match
For White 2015 tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
63% match
For White 2015 tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For White 2015 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control22%
Precision15%
59% match
For White 2015 tees
Pitch close, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring14%
Distance Control14%
67% match
For White 2015 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control26%
Aim19%
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Get Started64% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
Aim20%
50% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring23%
Alignment16%
50% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
50% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Thread the gap, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min31 HCP8 drills
Precision35%
Scoring18%
Aim14%
17% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
43% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
63% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
55% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment21%
Distance Control16%
69% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment21%
Accuracy16%
64% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim36%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
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Get Started65% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control26%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control22%
Precision14%
72% match
For Yellow 2015 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring12%
Precision12%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Garmouth & Kingston
Get answers to common questions about playing Garmouth & Kingston and what to expect.
How difficult is Garmouth & Kingston for mid-handicap golfers?
Garmouth & Kingston is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 116.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 66.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Garmouth & Kingston?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5142 yards. The back tees extend to 5398.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Garmouth & Kingston?
With a course rating of 66.1 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Garmouth & Kingston and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5398.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Garmouth & Kingston and how should I play it?
Garmouth & Kingston 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 Garmouth & Kingston strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 5398.0 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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