40% match
For Blue tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Precision37%
Alignment13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Grand Haven Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
171
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Grand Haven Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Grand Haven Golf Club, 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 27%Scoring 23%Precision 16%Aim 16%Accuracy 16%
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.
18.4
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Grand Haven Golf Club
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 | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Grand Haven Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
aknox@grandhavengc.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
500 Riverfront Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Course Description
Nestled inside Palm Coast's beautiful gated Grand Haven community, you will find the luxurious Grand Haven Golf Club. The private Jack Nicklaus signature designed course features a variety of challenging holes with outstanding views of the Intracoastal Waterway. The course features generous fairways with returning nines and continuous concrete cart paths that run throughout the golf course. Our signature eighth hole, played with a short to mid iron, is a picturesque par three featuring an island green.Recognized by Links Magazine as one of the top 100 courses in North America, Grand Haven Golf Club is known as one of the Palm Coast's most dramatic and enjoyable golf courses. Golfers of all skill levels enjoy the lush landscaping and winding fairways that make Grand Haven a terrific experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Nicklaus
Opened
1998
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.6(79 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 Grand Haven Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests iron control repeatedly on par four heavy stretches with par five length pressure building birdie or bogey swings, while peak handicap holes spike double bogey risks amid steady challenge.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 727073 yards6468 metersCR 75.3Bogey 101.5Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 51.0 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 50.5 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 500 | 436 | 464 | 189 | 384 | 575 | 156 | 437 | 3551 | 400 | 520 | 345 | 434 | 175 | 471 | 430 | 222 | 525 | 3522 | 7073 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726418 yards5869 metersCR 71.7Bogey 97.0Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.3 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 480 | 399 | 417 | 165 | 357 | 525 | 124 | 391 | 3228 | 372 | 496 | 323 | 384 | 142 | 425 | 383 | 182 | 483 | 3190 | 6418 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 726714 yards6139 metersCR 73.2Bogey 98.7Slope 138
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.5 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.2 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 500 | 421 | 417 | 174 | 376 | 557 | 156 | 391 | 3373 | 400 | 520 | 345 | 410 | 150 | 425 | 410 | 182 | 499 | 3341 | 6714 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Grand Haven Golf Club
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
59% match
For Blue tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment26%
Aim25%
Scoring17%
74% match
For Blue tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
Precision18%
13 Week Flagship Program for Grand Haven Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Grand Haven Golf Club. 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.
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 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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46% match
For Blue tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
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Get Started73% match
For Blue tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Trajectory20%
Distance Control16%
65% match
For Blue tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment22%
Accuracy17%
65% match
For Blue tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
37% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization37%
Dispersion18%
59% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim26%
Alignment25%
Scoring15%
54% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control23%
Alignment20%
79% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
Scoring15%
61% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control17%
Scoring14%
60% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Distance Control38%
Alignment12%
Trajectory11%
66% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim21%
Alignment21%
67% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control13%
66% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
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Get Started57% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
59% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment23%
Aim15%
32% match
For Blue tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision26%
Trajectory17%
61% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
67% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Precision18%
Trajectory16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
61% match
For Gold tees
Control rollout, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control40%
Aim17%
Scoring11%
65% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring23%
Aim20%
51% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control29%
Visualization25%
33% match
For Gold tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
61% match
For Gold tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
55% match
For Gold tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision28%
Scoring23%
Trajectory18%
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Get Started44% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
63% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
68% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring21%
Distance Control16%
66% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
64% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control22%
Scoring13%
59% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment19%
Scoring16%
74% match
For Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy19%
Aim13%
79% match
For Gold tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring19%
Precision19%
55% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control27%
Alignment27%
55% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Aim22%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started66% match
For Black tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Aim20%
Distance Control19%
51% match
For Black tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Alignment25%
Scoring15%
63% match
For Black tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment26%
Scoring16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Grand Haven Golf Club
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 Grand Haven Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Grand Haven Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Grand Haven Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Grand Haven Golf Club challenges consistency. Its 141.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 75.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Grand Haven Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6746 yards. The back tees extend to 7073.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Grand Haven Golf Club?
With a course rating of 75.3 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 Grand Haven Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7073.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Grand Haven Golf Club 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 Grand Haven Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 7073.0 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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