Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Holyhead Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
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
Holyhead Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Holyhead 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
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 Holyhead Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Holyhead Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
holyheadgolfclub@tiscali.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Lon St Ffraid, Bae Trearddur, Holyhead LL65 2YL, UK
Course Description
Holyhead Golf Club is a Scottish-style coastal golf club offering a publicly accessible course in Trearddur Bay, Holyhead, United Kingdom. The club provides visitor tee bookings, bar and restaurant information, and membership resources such as the club diary, fixture list, and subscription rates. It features regular events including Open Competitions and a PGA Pro-Am, with additional details on course status and course details. The site serves golfers and visitors in the Holyhead area and maintains a traditional club atmosphere with a focus on golfing in Anglesey’s coastal setting.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Links
Architect
James Braid
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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 Holyhead Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Yellow Female
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.9 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 45.7 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 265 | 157 | 433 | 114 | 385 | 154 | 368 | 317 | 470 | 2663 | 433 | 220 | 442 | 169 | 254 | 388 | 432 | 315 | 376 | 3029 | 5692 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.1 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.1 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 255 | 134 | 392 | 117 | 372 | 135 | 354 | 316 | 370 | 2445 | 370 | 188 | 422 | 162 | 251 | 344 | 396 | 254 | 376 | 2763 | 5208 |
Yellow Female Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 49.9 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 52.9 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 265 | 157 | 433 | 114 | 385 | 154 | 368 | 317 | 470 | 2663 | 433 | 220 | 442 | 169 | 254 | 388 | 432 | 315 | 376 | 3029 | 5692 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Holyhead 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Holyhead Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Holyhead Golf Club. 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.
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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pick line and commit, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Holyhead 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 Holyhead Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Holyhead Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Holyhead Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Holyhead Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Holyhead Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5450 yards. The back tees extend to 5692.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Holyhead Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.1 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 Holyhead Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5692.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Holyhead Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Links 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 Holyhead Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 5692.0 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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