Read long breaks, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Golfclub Amsterdam Old Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
74
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Amsterdam Old Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Amsterdam Old, 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 Amsterdam Old
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
DIY Course Medium
Make a DIY 9 hole medium-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
DIY Course Hard
Up to 5 players play hard-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
DIY Course Hard
Make a DIY 9 hole hard-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Amsterdam Old.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@amsterdamoldcourse.nl
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Facilities
Location
Zwarte Laantje 4
Course Description
Best bewaarde geheim van AmsterdamVlakbij Amsterdam-Centrum ligt sinds 1935 een van Nederlands oudste golfbanen (9 holes, A-status) met een historisch clubhuis: de Amsterdam Old Course (AOC). Vroeger te midden van weilanden., nu is het een rustieke oase, aan de voet van de Amsterdam Arena.De baan die in 1935 geopend werd, heeft een uitdagend karakter en is uniek omdat het een van de zeldzame banen is die beneden de zeespiegel ligt. Ook het karakteristieke clubhuis van architect Warners dateert uit 1935.Het PaviljoenSinds begin 2007 beschikt de golfclub Amsterdam Old Course over de mooiste werk- & vergaderlocatie van Amsterdam en omstreken. Deze lichte, ruime werk-/vergaderlocatie kijkt uit over de 9e hole van Amsterdam Old Course. Is direct gelegen naast het clubhuis van de AOC. Strak, modern ingericht met grote tafel en twintig comfortabele stoelen. Openslaande deuren naar eigen terras en een eigen parkeerterrein.
golf course • meeting venue • event space • historic clubhouse • outdoor activities • recreation
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
34
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Amsterdam Old
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 13 Programs
% match to course practice profileHit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Amsterdam Old
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Amsterdam Old. 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Set a target and stick it: Bump'n'Run accuracy challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Stick Chip Close To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Driver
Beat your best drive streak—how many in a row?
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Set a target, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Amsterdam Old
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 Amsterdam Old
Get answers to common questions about playing Amsterdam Old and what to expect.
How difficult is Amsterdam Old for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Amsterdam Old challenges consistency. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Amsterdam Old?
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 Amsterdam Old?
With a course rating of 70 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Amsterdam Old and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Amsterdam Old 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 Amsterdam Old 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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