44% match
For Gialli tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization34%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control19%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hermitage
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
67
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+4 more
Hermitage Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hermitage, 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 25%Precision 23%Distance Control 22%Dispersion 14%Aim 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.
10.3
Average HCP
7.3
Minimum HCP
21.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hermitage
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting24 min
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting15 min
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hermitage.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@golfhermitage.it
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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
Strada Provinciale della Biodola, 57037 Portoferraio LI, Italy
Course Description
Golf Club Hermitage is a 9-hole golf course located in Biodola, Portoferraio on Isola d'Elba, Tuscany. Affiliated with the Italian Golf Federation and classified as a monitored course, it offers a driving range with floating balls, a Pro Shop, and optional individual lessons, set within the scenic Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago Toscano. The facility operates from April to October and provides amenities for guests including golf cars and close proximity to nearby hotels such as Hotel Hermitage and Hotel Biodola. The course emphasizes a challenging yet picturesque play along coastal and hillside terrain with views over the gulf.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Type
Parkland
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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 Hermitage, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gialli
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
G
Gialli Tee
Gender: MalePar 281509 yards1380 metersCR 26.4Bogey 31.1Slope 55
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 26.4 · BR 31.1 · Slope 55
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 187 | 113 | 290 | 136 | 176 | 102 | 160 | 113 | 232 | 1509 |
R
Rossi Tee
Gender: FemalePar 281509 yards1380 metersCR 26.5Bogey 33.3Slope 58
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 26.5 · BR 33.3 · Slope 58
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 187 | 113 | 290 | 136 | 176 | 102 | 160 | 113 | 232 | 1509 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hermitage
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 15 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Gialli tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
54% match
For Gialli tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim37%
Alignment24%
Scoring24%
89% match
For Gialli tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion15%
11 Week Flagship Program for Hermitage
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hermitage. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Read Subtle Breaks
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Sink Every Mid Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
How many can you leave inside 5 feet?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Flop
Can you stop the ball close from a tight lie?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Reduce Misses With Short Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get Started70% match
For Gialli tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy14%
71% match
For Gialli tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
69% match
For Gialli tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For Gialli tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
63% match
For Rossi tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
69% match
For Rossi tees
Feel the distance, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim23%
Precision21%
51% match
For Rossi tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control24%
Scoring20%
68% match
For Rossi tees
Master touch, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision29%
Dispersion17%
73% match
For Rossi tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Precision22%
Dispersion15%
66% match
For Rossi tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
77% match
For Rossi tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Hermitage
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 Hermitage
Get answers to common questions about playing Hermitage and what to expect.
How difficult is Hermitage for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Hermitage technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 26.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 0.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hermitage?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 1509 yards. The back tees extend to 1509.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hermitage?
With a course rating of 26.4 and par 0, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 0 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hermitage and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 1509.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Hermitage 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 Hermitage strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 55.0 and yardage reaching 1509.0 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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