Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hammock Dunes Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Palm Coast, Florida, United States of America
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Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

196

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Links Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Links, 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

Scoring 24%Distance Control 24%Precision 18%Aim 18%Accuracy 13%

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.

19.7
Average HCP
11.8
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Links

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Backswing

Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through

Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway

Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Links.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

bmyers@hammockdunesclub.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

30 Avenue Royale

Course Description

Hammock Dunes Club is a private oceanfront golf community in Palm Coast, Florida, offering a range of amenities and activities for members. It features two championship, Audubon-certified golf courses—the Links Course and the Creek Course—along with tennis, pickleball, croquet, bocce, a heated pool, spa, and a fitness center. The club emphasizes a full calendar of social events, dining options, weddings, and banquets within a coastal, resort-style environment. Located on Florida’s Atlantic coast, it combines real estate opportunities with a private club lifestyle for residents and members.

oceanfront golf • audubon-certified golf • links course • creek course • palm coast florida • private club • golf and tennis • pickleball • croquet • bocce • heated pool • spa • fitness center • weddings and banquets • club membership • coastal lifestyle • luxury real estate • philanthropy • membership • golf • beach access • luxury amenities • community • recreation

Course Information

Holes

36

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Tom Fazio

Opened

1989

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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 Links, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for BLUE

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four battles that reward accurate tee and approach play while its tough par fives create big scoring traps through length demands.
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BLUE Tee

Gender: FemalePar 726348 yards5805 metersCR 76.9Bogey 110.2Slope 141

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 55.2 · Slope 140

Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 55.0 · Slope 142

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434545443365434454343672
Handicap713179111531521016141264188
Yardage420201333496335508355400174322249035115934637949637514938131266348

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Links

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 profile
70% match
For BLUE tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
27% match
For BLUE tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
76% match
For BLUE tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring18%
Aim18%

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13 Week Flagship Program for Links

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Links. 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 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–25 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–47 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Flop

Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–126 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–135 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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36% match
For BLUE tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
76% match
For BLUE tees

Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Aim17%
54% match
For BLUE tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
64% match
For BLUE tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
79% match
For BLUE tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Scoring18%
Precision17%
Aim16%

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73% match
For BLUE tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
Scoring15%
42% match
For BLUE tees

Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment30%
Accuracy20%

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51% match
For GOLD tees

Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
69% match
For GOLD tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
38% match
For GOLD tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
61% match
For GOLD tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Alignment24%
Scoring23%
64% match
For GOLD tees

Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment31%
Aim20%
Scoring20%

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38% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Links

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 Links

Get answers to common questions about playing Links and what to expect.

How difficult is Links for mid-handicap golfers?

Links presents a demanding test. The slope of 147.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 79.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Links?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6501 yards. The back tees extend to 6872.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Links?

With a course rating of 79.9 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 Links and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6872.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.

What type of course is Links 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 Links strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 147.0 and yardage reaching 6872.0 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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