Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Greenacres Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
40
40 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
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
Greenacres Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Greenacres Golf Course, 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 Greenacres Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land sand shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand Short
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sand.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Greenacres Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@greenacresgolfcourse.com
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Facilities
Location
5040 No 6 Rd, Richmond, BC V6V 1T1, Canada
Course Description
Greenacres Golf Course is Richmond’s only full-length public 18-hole golf course, established in 1964. Located at 5040 No. 6 Road in Richmond, BC, the tree-lined layout offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. The club emphasizes accessibility and a complete golfing experience, with options for tee times online as well as events such as weddings and meetings, and a dining experience at Spike Lounge & Grill. It serves the Lower Mainland and Greater Vancouver area, positioning itself as a premier public golf destination near Vancouver.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Henry Knoedler
Opened
1964
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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 Greenacres Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GOLD
GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 39.6 · Slope 93
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.8 · Slope 108
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 303 | 304 | 153 | 287 | 358 | 158 | 253 | 278 | 2374 | 313 | 441 | 406 | 403 | 335 | 105 | 306 | 146 | 381 | 2836 | 5210 |
RED Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 42.3 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.7 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 358 | 359 | 153 | 330 | 418 | 168 | 298 | 338 | 2715 | 383 | 465 | 406 | 403 | 385 | 122 | 360 | 160 | 388 | 3072 | 5787 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.7 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.6 · Slope 116
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 377 | 400 | 190 | 330 | 448 | 168 | 298 | 338 | 2842 | 383 | 521 | 426 | 403 | 385 | 122 | 360 | 167 | 413 | 3180 | 6022 |
GOLD Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 45.9 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 48.8 · Slope 114
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 222 | 303 | 304 | 145 | 287 | 358 | 137 | 253 | 278 | 2287 | 313 | 441 | 352 | 306 | 335 | 106 | 306 | 146 | 381 | 2686 | 4973 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.9 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 52.1 · Slope 123
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 291 | 353 | 362 | 151 | 320 | 418 | 158 | 288 | 319 | 2660 | 377 | 465 | 404 | 397 | 380 | 111 | 356 | 160 | 388 | 3038 | 5698 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.2 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 53.6 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 377 | 400 | 190 | 330 | 448 | 168 | 298 | 338 | 2842 | 385 | 516 | 426 | 409 | 393 | 126 | 363 | 167 | 413 | 3198 | 6040 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Greenacres Golf Course
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 40 Programs
% match to course practice profileStick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Greenacres Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Greenacres Golf Course. 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 · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot soft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on the target line, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Greenacres Golf Course
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 Greenacres Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Greenacres Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Greenacres Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Greenacres Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 74.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Greenacres Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5506 yards. The back tees extend to 6040.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Greenacres Golf Course?
With a course rating of 74.5 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Greenacres Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6040.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Greenacres Golf Course 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 Greenacres Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6040.0 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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