Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
16
16 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
76
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Saint Jean de Monts Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Saint Jean de Monts, 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 Saint Jean de Monts
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) next to the green. Scatter into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Wedges (LW to PW) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
All Wedges (LW to PW) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst wedges a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Saint Jean de Monts.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
accueil@golfsaintjeandemonts.fr
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Facilities
Location
Avenue des pays de Loire
Course Description
The Golf de Saint-Jean-de-Monts is an 18-hole Scottish-style links golf course located on the Vendée coast in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France. Set in a natural site with sandy subsoil, it offers year-round play and views of the ocean and Ile d’Yeu, with holes ranging from pine forests to coastal stretches. The club provides facilities including a clubhouse, pro shop, and restaurant, and hosts golf tuition and a golf school along with competitions and local rules guidance.
18-hole golf course • scottish links • vendée coast golf • pine forest holes • ocean views • playable all year • golf tuition • golf school • pitch and putt • local rules • competitions • clubhouse facilities • pro shop • golf tourism • golf • golf course • recreation • outdoor sports • sports facility
Course Information
Holes
24
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Saint Jean de Monts
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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% match to course practice profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Saint Jean de Monts
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Saint Jean de Monts. 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
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Land Ball 2–3 Feet From Pin
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control the loft: spin and height as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get StartedReach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Fade or draw wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Saint Jean de Monts
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Saint Jean de Monts
Get answers to common questions about playing Saint Jean de Monts and what to expect.
How difficult is Saint Jean de Monts for mid-handicap golfers?
Saint Jean de Monts presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Saint Jean de Monts?
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 Saint Jean de Monts?
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 Saint Jean de Monts and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Saint Jean de Monts and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Saint Jean de Monts 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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